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Gold

Legends claim this POKéMON flies the world's skies con­ tinuously on its magnificent seven- colored wings.

Silver

A legend says that its body glows in seven colors. A rainbow is said to form behind it when it flies.

Crystal

It will reveal itself before a pure-hearted trainer by shining its bright rain­ bow-colored wings.

Pokédex Data

Classification Rainbow Pokémon
Height 3.8 m (12'06")
Weight 199.0 kg (438.7 lbs)
Abilities N/A in Gen II

Held Items

None in this generation.

Game Locations

  • Bell Tower Roof

Training

EV Yield +3 Sp. Def
Catch Rate 3
Base Friendship 0
Growth Rate slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups This Pokemon Cannot Breed

Learned Moves

Level Up Moves

Gold/Silver
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Sacred Fire
100 95% 5 Has a 50% chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.
11 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
22 Gust
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
33 Recover
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
44 Fire Blast
110 85% 5 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
55 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
66 Swift
60 20 Never misses.
77 Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
88 Ancient Power
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
99 Future Sight
120 100% 10 Hits the target two turns later.
Crystal
Lvl Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
1 Sacred Fire
100 95% 5 Has a 50% chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.
11 Safeguard
25 Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
22 Gust
40 100% 35 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air.
33 Recover
5 Heals the user by half its max HP.
44 Fire Blast
110 85% 5 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
55 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
66 Swift
60 20 Never misses.
77 Whirlwind
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
88 Ancient Power
60 100% 5 Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
99 Future Sight
120 100% 10 Hits the target two turns later.

TM/HM Moves

Gold/SilverCrystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
HM02 Fly
90 95% 15 User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
HM04 Strength
80 100% 15 Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
HM05 Flash
100% 20 Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM03 Curse
10 Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
TM05 Roar
20 Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
TM06 Toxic
90% 10 Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
TM07 Zap Cannon
120 50% 5 Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
TM08 Rock Smash
40 100% 15 Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
TM09 Psych Up
10 Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
TM10 Hidden Power
60 100% 15 Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
TM11 Sunny Day
5 Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM13 Snore
50 100% 15 Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM15 Hyper Beam
150 90% 5 User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
TM17 Protect
10 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM18 Rain Dance
5 Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
TM19 Giga Drain
75 100% 10 Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM20 Endure
10 Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TM21 Frustration
100% 20 Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
TM22 Solar Beam
120 100% 10 Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM24 Dragon Breath
60 100% 20 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM25 Thunder
110 70% 10 Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
TM26 Earthquake
100 100% 10 Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
TM27 Return
100% 20 Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
TM29 Psychic
90 100% 10 Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM30 Shadow Ball
80 100% 15 Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
TM31 Mud Slap
20 100% 10 Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
TM32 Double Team
15 Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
TM34 Swagger
85% 15 Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
TM35 Sleep Talk
10 Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM37 Sandstorm
10 Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
TM38 Fire Blast
110 85% 5 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
TM39 Swift
60 20 Never misses.
TM42 Dream Eater
100 100% 15 Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM43 Detect
5 Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM44 Rest
5 User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM47 Steel Wing
70 90% 25 Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one stage.
TM50 Nightmare
100% 15 Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.

Tutor Moves

Crystal
Name Class Power Acc. PP Effect
Flamethrower
90 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
Thunderbolt
90 100% 15 Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.

Base Stats

Hp 106
Attack 130
Defense 90
Sp. Atk 110
Sp. Def 154
Speed 90
Total 680

Type Defenses

(vs. Gen 6+ rules)

0.5x
2x
0.25x
2x
0.5x
0x
0.25x
4x
0.5x
0.5x