Note on TTV (True Total Value): TTV is a total sum of all stats except the unused attack stat. It includes either Attack or Special Attack, depending on which is more likely to be used in battles.
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Weakness Chart for Fire/Flying-type:
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fighting
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Grass
0.25x
2x
0.5x
0.5x
0.25x
Ground
Ice
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Steel
Water
0x
4x
0.5x
2x
¼x
½x
2x
4x
Movesets for Singles
Looking for a competitive moveset for Ho-oh? These builds are optimized for Gold/Silver Single Battles. The movesets and EVs are designed to maximize damage against common opponents and threats in the Gold/Silver metagame. Check out the expert movesets below to boost your battle performance and dominate your opponents!
Ho-Oh is here! This sensational Pokémon is Fire and Flying-typed and ready to shine! Ho-Oh is a common Pokémon to see in the GS metagame. There were no known abilities back in the Gold/Silver Pokémon games. It is weak to Electric, Rock, and Water-typed attacks. Discover Ho-Oh's movesets below and unleash its potential in battles!
In single battles, Ho's Physical Sweeper role is an awesome. It's designed to crush rivals using forceful physical attacks. Previously before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Gold Berry equipped to it, restores 30 hp when at 1/2 max hp or less then the Gold Berry gets consumed.
◆ Return is a physical 0-base power Normal-type move (max 102 power at maximum happiness). ◆ Strength is a physical 80-base power Normal-type move that deals a substantial amount of damage. ◆ Earthquake is a physical 100-base power Ground-type move (power doubles on dig). ◆ Mud-Slap is a physical 20-base power Ground-type move (100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by 1 stage). ◆ Shadow Ball is a physical 80-base power Ghost-type move (20% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ◆ Steel Wing is a physical 70-base power Steel-type move (10% chance to raise your Ho's defense by 1 stage).
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Ho thrives as a top-notch Special Sweeper perfect for single battles. It's meant to overwhelm foes with lethal special moves. Remember prior to Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type. With a Charcoal equipped to it, Ho's fire-type attacks have 1.1x power.
◆ Sacred Fire is a special STAB-boosted 100-base power Fire-type move (50% chance to burn the target. Thaws Ho). ◆ Flamethrower is a special STAB-boosted 95-base power Fire-type move (10% chance to burn the target). ◆ Thunderbolt is a special 95-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target). ◆ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (10% chance to lower the target's special defense by 1 stage). ◆ Future Sight is a special 80-base power Psychic-type move (hits two turns after being used). ◆ Dragon Breath is a special 60-base power Dragon-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
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Movepool
Want to know what moves Ho-oh can learn? Check out the full list of moves available in the Pokemon Gold/Silver generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by type, category, accuracy, and power. Moves in bold get the same-type attack bonus (STAB) when used by Ho-oh.
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Damage Modifiers:
Type-matchup: Sort through and determine which moves would best work versus an opponent of the typing you select.
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Note: The damage listed here under Versus is not actually calculated using the in-game damage formula. It is simply calculated using typing weaknesses and resistances from the selected type-matchup modifier along with STAB (if applied) to help sort through and give a general idea as to how powerful certain moves might be towards that selected typing after modifiers are applied. Several moves listed here may have additional effects that might alter actual damage output which are not factored on this specific list. Use damage calculators to find actual damage amounts.
Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Ho-oh can perform in Gold/Silver. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Explore the latest analytical usage data for this Pokémon from various VGC and online competitions. We use this data to develop our strategies and movesets. The data is categorized by competition and skill level: top-ranking trainers, mid-level players, and entry-level players.
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