How to Get Ho-Oh in Pokemon FireRed Version

With the Mystic Ticket

• 1

  Gather a strong team of level 70 Pokémon, as you will fight Ho-Oh at level 70. Field a mix of water and electric Pokémon, as well as Pokémon capable of inducing sleep. Bring a hefty supply of Ultra Balls.

• 2

  Go to Vermillion City and talk to the sailor at the wharf to the south. Choose "Navel Rock" when he asks where you want to go.

• 3

  Climb the long stairway until you reach a small set of stairs and a forked path. Head left until you reach another stairway, then head up to find Ho-Oh perched atop a rock.

• 4

  Save your game, as you will only have one shot at catching Ho-Oh otherwise.

• 5

  Approach Ho-Oh and press "A" to initiate combat.

• 6

  Bring Ho-Oh's health down to the red and put it to sleep before attempting to use an Ultra Ball. Continue putting Ho-Oh to sleep and using the Ultra Balls until you've captured it.

With Action Replay

• 7

  Connect the Action Replay to your Game Boy Advance and plug your Pokémon: FireRed cartridge into the Action Replay.

• 8

  Power on the system and select the "Code Entry" option from the menu.

• 9

  Enter the master code for Pokémon FireRed, which is "72BC6DFB E9CA5465 A47FB2DC 1AF3CA86."

• 10

  Enter the code for Ho-Oh, which is "437065EF 67DF37EF."

• 11

  Start the game and search areas where you'd normally find Pokémon (tall grass, caves, etc). Your first Pokémon encounter should be Ho-Oh. If not, continue searching until you encounter it.

• 12

  Bring Ho-Oh's health down to the red and put it to sleep before attempting to use an Ultra Ball. Continue putting Ho-Oh to sleep and using the Ultra Balls until you've captured it.