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Ponyta front sprite

#0077 · Generation 1

Ponyta

The Fire Horse Pokémon

Fire
A Ponyta is very weak at birth. It can barely stand up. Its legs become stronger as it stumbles and falls while trying to keep up with its parent.
Height 1 m
Weight 30 kg
Catch rate 190
Base EXP 82

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 50
Attack 85
Defense 55
Sp. Attack 65
Sp. Defense 65
Speed 90
Base stat total 410

Traits

Abilities

Run Away

The Pokémon is always able to flee from battles against wild Pokémon.

Flash Fire

Being hit by a Fire-type move instead powers up the Pokémon's Fire-type moves.

Flame Body

Hidden

Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Ponyta based on its Fire typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Rock ×2 Water ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Bug ×½ Steel ×½ Fire ×½ Grass ×½ Ice ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Ponyta learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. Normal Status — 100 40
5 Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status — 100 30
10 Ember The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Special 40 100 25
15 Flame Charge Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up momentum, the user raises its Speed stat. Fire Physical 50 100 20
20 Agility The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises its Speed stat. Psychic Status — — 30
25 Flame Wheel The user attacks by cloaking itself in fire and charging at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Physical 60 100 25
30 Stomp The user attacks by stomping on the target with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch. Normal Physical 65 100 20
35 Fire Spin The user traps the target inside a fierce vortex of fire that inflicts damage for four to five turns. Fire Special 35 85 15
41 Take Down A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. Normal Physical 90 85 20
45 Inferno The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn. Fire Special 100 50 5
50 Fire Blast The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. Fire Special 110 85 5
55 Flare Blitz The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot and may leave the target with a burn. Fire Physical 120 100 15

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

11 moves available

  • Ally Switch Status
    Psychic
  • Charm Status
    Fairy
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Kick Physical
    Fighting
  • Flame Wheel Physical
    Fire
  • High Horsepower Physical
    Ground
  • Horn Drill Physical
    Normal
  • Hypnosis Status
    Psychic
  • Low Kick Physical
    Fighting
  • Morning Sun Status
    Normal
  • Thrash Physical
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

48 moves available

  • Agility Status
    Psychic
  • Ally Switch Status
    Psychic
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Bounce Physical
    Flying
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Charm Status
    Fairy
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Echoed Voice Special
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Expanding Force Special
    Psychic
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Blast Special
    Fire
  • Fire Spin Special
    Fire
  • Flame Charge Physical
    Fire
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Flare Blitz Physical
    Fire
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Heat Wave Special
    Fire
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • High Horsepower Physical
    Ground
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Low Kick Physical
    Fighting
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mystical Fire Special
    Fire
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Overheat Special
    Fire
  • Play Rough Physical
    Fairy
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Solar Blade Physical
    Grass
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Wild Charge Physical
    Electric
  • Will-O-Wisp Status
    Fire

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Field
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Yellow
Shape
Quadruped
Habitat
Grassland

Alternate appearances

Ponyta forms

Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Ponyta front sprite

Ponyta

Fire

Base stats

Total 410
HP50
Attack85
Defense55
Sp. Attack65
Sp. Defense65
Speed90

Abilities

Run Away

The Pokémon is always able to flee from battles against wild Pokémon.

Flash Fire

Being hit by a Fire-type move instead powers up the Pokémon's Fire-type moves.

Flame Body Hidden

Contact with the Pokémon may burn the attacker.