Rapidash is a Fire-type Pokémon from Kanto, introduced in Generation 1 and known as the Fire Horse Pokémon. It stands 1.7 m tall, weighs 95.0 kg and has a base stat total of 500.
Its highest base stat is Speed at 105 and its lowest is HP at 65. Its total of 500 is higher than 70% of all Pokémon.
| HP | 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 100 | |
| Defense | 70 | |
| Sp. Atk | 80 | |
| Sp. Def | 80 | |
| Speed | 105 | |
| Total | 500 |
Rapidash takes double damage from Ground, Rock and Water moves. It resists Bug, Steel, Fire, Grass, Ice and Fairy moves.
Rapidash evolves from Ponyta.
Rapidash has a catch rate of 60 out of 255, which makes it fairly easy to catch. In the Tall Grass Club meadow, better balls improve your odds.
In the Tall Grass Club catching game, Rapidash is rarely seen in the wild. The best way to get one is to evolve Ponyta at level 40. Ponyta lives in the Volcano.
Here's where wild Rapidash can be found in the main Pokémon games, newest games last.
Rapidash is weak to Ground, Rock and Water moves, so Pokémon of those types are your best bet.
Strong counters that also resist its attacks:
These are the attacks Rapidash learns by levelling up in the newest games, which are the same moves it learns in Tall Grass Club. Its first moves are Tackle, Ember and Quick Attack.
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100% |
| 1 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100% |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | 40 | 100% |
| 1 | Megahorn | Bug | 120 | 85% |
| 1 | Poison Jab | Poison | 80 | 100% |
| 1 | Smart Strike | Steel | 70 | 100% |
| 15 | Flame Charge | Fire | 50 | 100% |
| 25 | Flame Wheel | Fire | 60 | 100% |
| 30 | Stomp | Normal | 65 | 100% |
| 35 | Fire Spin | Fire | 35 | 85% |
| 43 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85% |
| 49 | Inferno | Fire | 100 | 50% |
| 56 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85% |
| 63 | Flare Blitz | Fire | 120 | 100% |
Rapidash has 1 special form. Regional forms look different and can have different types.
