Ho-Oh
#250 (Johto)
Best moveset for Ho-Oh
The best moves for Ho-Oh are Incinerate and Brave Bird when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Incinerate | 15.1 dps |
| Brave Bird | 78 dps |
Defense
| Incinerate | 15.1 dps |
| Brave Bird | 78 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
Ho-Oh currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Ho-Oh:
Ho-Oh Raid Guide
Ho-Oh has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 5 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Ho-Oh, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Ho-Oh is a legendary Fire & Flying Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Water and Electric moves. Ho-Oh's strongest moveset is Incinerate & Brave Bird and it has a Max CP of 3,863.
About
"Ho-Oh's feathers glow in seven colors depending on the angle at which they are struck by light. These feathers are said to bring happiness to the bearers. This Pokémon is said to live at the foot of a rainbow."
Base stats
| Attack | 239 | |
| Defense | 244 | |
| Stamina | 214 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,655 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
2,207 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
3,311 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 3,863 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,759 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 3,587 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 180 |
Size
| Height | 3.81 m |
| Weight | 199 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 20 km |
Best moveset for Ho-Oh
The best moves for Ho-Oh are Incinerate and Brave Bird when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Incinerate | 15.1 dps |
| Brave Bird | 78 dps |
Defense
| Incinerate | 15.1 dps |
| Brave Bird | 78 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Wing | 11 | 7.5 | 13.8 |
| Extrasensory | 12 | 10.9 | 10.9 |
| Hidden Power | 15 | 10 | 10 |
| Incinerate | 29 | 8.7 | 15.1 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Blast | 140 | -23.8 | 40 |
| Solar Beam | 180 | -20.4 | 36.7 |
| Brave Bird | 130 | -50 | 78 |
| Earthquake Elite TM | 140 | -27.8 | 38.9 |
| Sacred Fire Elite TM | 120 | -38.5 | 55.4 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Ho-Oh?
Ho-Oh is a Fire/Flying type Pokémon, which makes it especially weak against Rock moves, and weak against Water and Electric moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Ho-Oh are:
- Rampardos,
- Tyrantrum,
- Rhyperior,
- Terrakion,
- Gigalith.
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampardos | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 100% |
| Tyrantrum | Rock Throw | Meteor Beam | 91% |
| Rhyperior | Smack Down | Rock Wrecker | 90% |
| Terrakion | Smack Down | Rock Slide | 88% |
| Gigalith | Smack Down | Meteor Beam | 86% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Rock Slide | 85% |
| Tyranitar | Smack Down | Stone Edge | 84% |
| Landorus (Therian) | Rock Throw | Stone Edge | 82% |
| Lycanroc (Dusk) | Rock Throw | Stone Edge | 81% |
| Aerodactyl | Rock Throw | Rock Slide | 80% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Ho-Oh
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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