Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Ho-Oh
Chaos Rising · #10 · Rare · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 10 / 122
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- J
- Illustrator
- Takumi Wada
- Pokédex #
- 250
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Recovery
- Damage efficiency
- 130 damage
- 43.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Ho-Oh plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Bright Wing) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 130 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
How to beat Ho-Oh
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1 copies on average · 33 decks
- Match win rate
- 46.9%
- -0.4 pts vs the 47.3% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
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in 68% of decks · 19 seen
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in 75% of decks · 21 seen
Drakloak
in 68% of decks · 19 seen
Dreepy
in 68% of decks · 19 seen
Risky Ruins
in 39% of decks · 11 seen
Crispin
in 89% of decks · 25 seen
More by Takumi Wada
This card was illustrated by Takumi Wada.
Building around Ho-Oh?
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About this card
"A legend says that its body glows in seven colors. A rainbow is said to form behind it when it flies."
RFlames of Revival
Put up to 3 Basic Pokémon from your discard pile onto your Bench.
RRRBright Wing — 130
Discard a Fire Energy from this Pokémon.
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Ho-Oh or Chaos Rising.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Ho-Oh was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Ho-Oh
Tournaments scanned
295
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Ho-Oh
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Ho-Oh is real?
Ho-Oh is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Ho-Oh worth?
As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Ho-Oh from?
Ho-Oh is from the Pokémon set "Chaos Rising" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Ho-Oh?
Ho-Oh is a Rare card in the Chaos Rising set.
Other Ho-Oh printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
