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Rapidash (#078) is a Fire-type Fire horse Pokémon in Pokémon Red. Rapidash isn't found in the wild in Pokémon Red: evolve Ponyta at level 40. It evolves from Ponyta at level 40 and doesn't evolve further. Its best stat is Speed (105), and its base stat total of 420 ranks #30 of 151.
- National No.
- #078
- Type
- Fire
- Category
- Fire horse Pokémon
- Height
- 5′07″ (1.7 m)
- Weight
- 209.0 lb (94.8 kg)
- Catch rate
- 60 of 255
- Base EXP
- 192
- Growth rate
- Medium Fast
Intensely competitive, Rapidash will chase after anything fast-moving it sees, eager to turn it into a race.
Where to find Rapidash in Pokémon Red
Rapidash isn't found in the wild in Pokémon Red: evolve Ponyta at level 40.
Base stats
| Stat | Base | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 65 | #53 of 151 | |
| Attack | 100 | #22 of 151 | |
| Defense | 70 | #59 of 151 | |
| Special | 80 | #49 of 151 | |
| Speed | 105 | #11 of 151 | |
| Total | 420 | #30 of 151 |
Generation I uses a single Special stat for both special attack and special defense.
Evolution
Type effectiveness against Rapidash
| Damage taken | Types |
|---|---|
| 4× (double weakness) | — |
| 2× (weak to) | Water Ground Rock |
| ½× (resists) | Fire Grass Bug |
| ¼× (double resistance) | — |
| 0× (immune) | — |
Moves learned by level up
| Level | Move | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| Start | Tail Whip | Normal | — | 100% | 30 |
| Start | Stomp | Normal | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Start | Growl | Normal | — | 100% | 40 |
| 30 | Tail Whip | Normal | — | 100% | 30 |
| 32 | Stomp | Normal | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 35 | Growl | Normal | — | 100% | 40 |
| 39 | Fire Spin | Fire | 15 | 70% | 15 |
| 47 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 55 | Agility | Psychic | — | 100% | 30 |
TM and HM moves
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | Poison | — |
| TM07 | Horn Drill | Normal | — |
| TM08 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TM09 | Take Down | Normal | 90 |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | Normal | 100 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 |
| TM20 | Rage | Normal | 20 |
| TM31 | Mimic | Normal | — |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect | Psychic | — |
| TM34 | Bide | Normal | — |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 120 |
| TM39 | Swift | Normal | 60 |
| TM40 | Skull Bash | Normal | 100 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM50 | Substitute | Normal | — |
Frequently asked questions
Where do you find Rapidash in Pokémon Red?
Rapidash isn't found in the wild in Pokémon Red: evolve Ponyta at level 40.
What type is Rapidash?
Rapidash is Fire type. It takes double damage from Water, Ground, and Rock.
Does Rapidash evolve?
Rapidash is the final form: it evolves from Ponyta at level 40.
What moves does Rapidash learn?
Rapidash starts with Ember, Tail Whip, Stomp, and Growl and learns Tail Whip (Lv 30), Stomp (Lv 32), Growl (Lv 35), Fire Spin (Lv 39), Take Down (Lv 47), and Agility (Lv 55) by leveling up. It can learn 16 TMs and HMs.
What are Rapidash's base stats?
HP 65, Attack 100, Defense 70, Special 80, Speed 105, for a total of 420.