In Exceeded: It is not in any of this guide's encounter tables. Its base stats (total 680) are the same as in the official games. It is Fire / Fairy type here; the official games have it as Fire / Flying. 11 of its 21 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Play Rough and Weather Ball.
Level-up moves 25
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AncientPower An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 1 | Gust Strikes the foe with a gust. Lifts entry hazards in air. | Flying | Spec | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Play Rough Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | Fairy | Phys | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 1 | Sacred Fire Inflicts burn. Heals ally HP and status condition. | Fire | Phys | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| 1 | Weather Ball The move's type and power change with the weather. | Normal | Spec | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Whirlwind Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 9 | Life Dew Scatters water to restore the HP of itself and allies. | Water | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 12 | Gust Strikes the foe with a gust. Lifts entry hazards in air. | Flying | Spec | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 15 | Brave Bird A low altitude charge that also hurts the user. | Flying | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 34 | Extrasensory Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching. | Psychic | Spec | 80 | 100 | 30 |
| 38 | Safeguard Prevents all status problems and reduces 25% all damage. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 25 |
| 41 | Sunny Day Summons a harsh sunlight for 5 turns. | Fire | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 44 | Fire Blast Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | Fire | Spec | 120 | 85 | 5 |
| 52 | Recover Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 53 | Swift Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | Normal | Spec | 60 | — | 20 |
| 55 | Punishment Does more damage if the foe has powered up. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 55 | Sacred Fire Inflicts burn. Heals ally HP and status condition. | Fire | Phys | 100 | 95 | 5 |
| 62 | AncientPower An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 70 | Warm Up Recovers half HP and turns into Fire type. | Fire | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 76 | Calm Mind Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 76 | Natural Gift The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | Normal | Phys | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| 77 | Whirlwind Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 82 | Future Sight Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later. | Psychic | Spec | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 96 | Sky Attack Searches out weak spots, then strikes the next turn. | Flying | Phys | 140 | 90 | 5 |
| 99 | Phoenix Down Revives a fainted party Pokemon and restores its HP & PPs. | Fairy | Stat | — | — | 1 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 40
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | Calm Mind Mossdeep City Gym | Psychic | — |
| TM05 | Roar Route 114 | Normal | — |
| TM06 | Toxic Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Poison | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Slateport City | Normal | 60 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Fire | — |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | 150 |
| TM16 | Light Screen Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Psychic | — |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Water | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Route 123 | Grass | 75 |
| TM20 | Safeguard Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Pacifidlog Town — House 2 | Normal | 1 |
| TM22 | SolarBeam Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Grass | 120 |
| TM24 | Thunderbolt Mauville City — Game Corner | Electric | 95 |
| TM25 | Thunder Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Electric | 110 |
| TM26 | Earthquake Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Ground | 100 |
| TM27 | Return Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House | Normal | 1 |
| TM29 | Psychic Mauville City — Game Corner | Psychic | 90 |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Ghost | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Psychic | — |
| TM34 | Shock Wave Mauville City Gym | Electric | 60 |
| TM35 | Flamethrower Mauville City — Game Corner | Fire | 95 |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Rock | — |
| TM38 | Fire Blast Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Fire | 120 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Fortree City Gym | Flying | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Slateport City | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 | Psychic | — |
| TM47 | Steel Wing Granite Cave — Steven's Room | Steel | 80 |
| TM50 | Overheat Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F | Fire | 140 |
| TM57 | Burning Terrain Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Fire | — |
| TM59 | Natural Gift Slateport City | Normal | 1 |
| TM65 | Fog Fortree City — School | Flying | — |
| TM66 | Headbutt Petalburg Woods | Normal | 70 |
| TM67 | Zap Cannon Mauville City | Electric | 120 |
| HM02 | Fly Route 119 | Flying | 90 |
| HM04 | Strength Route 112 | Fighting | 80 |
| HM05 | Flash Granite Cave — 1F | Normal | — |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Mauville City — House 1 | Fighting | 40 |
Where to find Ho-Oh
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Has 4 abilities at once: its one ordinary ability, plus 3 innates always on
- Innates (always active): Pressure, Levitate, Regenerator
- What the innates do: Pressure — Raises foe's PP usage. · Levitate — Not hit by Ground attacks. · Regenerator — Heals HP upon switching out.
- Ability: Sky Guardian — Rebirths when KOed.
- How its abilities arrive: Levitate (always on), Regenerator from the start; Sky Guardian at Lv 30; Pressure (always on) at Lv 35
- Tutor moves: AncientPower, Double-Edge, Dream Eater, Endure, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Psych Up, Signal Beam, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Swift, Thunder Wave
- Egg groups: Undiscovered
- Catch rate 3