#0078 · Generation 1

Rapidash

The Fire Horse Pokémon

Fire

It usually canters casually in the fields and plains. But once a Rapidash turns serious, its fiery manes flare and blaze as it gallops its way up to 150 mph.

Height 1.7 m

Weight 95 kg

Catch rate 60

Base EXP 175

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 65

Attack 100

Defense 70

Sp. Attack 80

Sp. Defense 80

Speed 105

Base stat total 500

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 Rapidash 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

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0077

Ponyta

Level 40

#0078

Rapidash

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Rapidash learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Smart Strike The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.	Steel	Physical	70	—	10
1	Megahorn Using its tough and impressive horn, the user brutally rams into the target with no letup.	Bug	Physical	120	85	10
1	Poison Jab The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.	Poison	Physical	80	100	20
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	Quick Attack The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.	Normal	Physical	40	100	30
1	Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Tail Whip The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	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
43	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
49	Inferno The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.	Fire	Special	100	50	5
56	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
63	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

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Rapidash.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

58 moves available

Agility Status
Psychic
Ally Switch Status
Psychic
Attract Status
Normal
Baton Pass 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
Drill Run Physical
Ground
Echoed Voice Special
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
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
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Heat Wave Special
Fire
Hidden Power Special
Normal
High Horsepower Physical
Ground
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Incinerate Special
Fire
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Megahorn Physical
Bug
Mimic Status
Normal
Mystical Fire Special
Fire
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Overheat Special
Fire
Pay Day Physical
Normal
Play Rough Physical
Fairy
Poison Jab Physical
Poison
Protect Status
Normal
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Round Special
Normal
Scorching Sands Special
Ground
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Smart Strike Physical
Steel
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
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
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

Rapidash forms

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

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Rapidash

Fire

Base stats

Total 500

HP65

Attack100

Defense70

Sp. Attack80

Sp. Defense80

Speed105

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.

Rapidash

Base stats

Abilities

Run Away

Flash Fire

Flame Body

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Ponyta

Rapidash

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Rapidash forms

Rapidash

Base stats

Abilities

Rapidash — Galarian

Base stats

Abilities