Ho-Oh (Neo Revelation 7)

Ho-Oh LV.45
ホウオウ Houou
Fire
Ho-OhNeoRevelation7.jpg
Illus. Kimiya Masago
Evolution stage Basic Pokémon
Card name Ho-Oh
Type Fire
HP 90
weakness
Water×2
resistance
Fighting-30
retreat cost
  
English expansion Neo Revelation
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 7/64
Japanese expansion Awakening Legends
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Ho-Oh.

Ho-Oh (Japanese: ホウオウ Houou) is a Fire-type Basic Pokémon card. It is part of the Neo Revelation expansion.

Card text

  Stoke
もえあがる
You may search your deck for a   Energy card and attach it to Ho-Oh. Shuffle your deck afterward.
    Sacred Fire
せいなるほのお
Flip a coin. If heads, choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.
      Dive Bomb [create category]
ゴッドバード
90
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.


Pokédex data

Ho-Oh - Rainbow Pokémon
No. Height Weight
250 12'6" (3.8 m) 439 lbs. (199 kg)
Pokédex entry
Legends claim this Pokémon flies the world's skies continuously on its magnificent seven colored wings.
七色のみごとなつばさで世界の空を飛びつづけると、神話に伝えられるポケモン。


Release information

In the Japanese release, searching your deck for a   Energy after using Ho-Oh's Stoke attack was not optional. The English wording is a mistranslation.

Trivia

Ho-Oh is written as Ho-oh on the card. This was prior to Generation III confirming Ho-Oh as the correct way to capitalize the Pokémon's name.

Origin

Sacred Fire is a move in the Pokémon games that Ho-Oh can learn. Dive Bomb's Japanese name is that of Sky Attack, a move in the Pokémon games that Ho-Oh cannot learn until Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver by Move Tutor in Generation IV onwards. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Gold.


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