Shadow Ho-Oh is a risky choice, but when using it in PvP situations, we recommend utilizing it as the final Pokémon that you use. It has enough defense to make it difficult to defeat, and the increased attack power makes it a threat to any trainer.

Is Shadow Ho-Oh worth catching?

As a Flying Type attacker, Shadow Ho-oh is actually pretty effective overall. While it isn't quite on a par with Shadow Moltres in overall terms, it's still a solid tank of a Pokemon that could anchor a team well. Overall, Flying Type Shadow Ho-oh can be worth having.

Should I catch Shadow Ho-Oh or wait?

Players should bring along a Rock-type Pokémon to do x4 damage to Shadow Ho-Oh since it's a Flying/Fire-type Pokémon. Upon defeating him in battle, players will be given the chance to capture Shadow Ho-Oh. ... They should also wait until Shadow Ho-Oh finishes its attack animation.