Pokédex - Rapidash (Gold Version)
![[Picture of Rapidash]](../pictures/gold/front/normal/78.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #078 |
| New Pokédex | #202 |
| Height | 1.7 m (5'7") |
| Weight | 95.0 kg (209.4 lb) |
| Type | FIRE |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Rapidash]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAK0lEQVQ4y2NgoCH4j4bJ1kiSQf+JxLQx4D+JeNSAQRmNVEmJ6Ibg4g8iAADss3uF+a3ZHAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 60 |
| Base Experience | 192 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Field |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Rapidash
| HP | 65 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 70 |
| Speed | 105 |
| Special Attack | 80 |
| Special Defense | 80 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Rapidash - Fire Horse Pokémon
At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredi- bly fast.
French
Galopa - Pokémon Cheval Feu
Quand il galope, ses sabots frôlent le sol, ce qui donne l'impression qu'il glisse sur le vent.
German
Gallopa - Feuerpferd
Bei vollem Galopp berühren seine Hufe kaum den Boden, da es so unglaublich schnell ist.
Spanish
Rapidash - Pokémon Caballo F.
Al galope, sus cuatro cascos apenas tocan el suelo porque se mueve rapidísimo.
Italian
Rapidash - Pokémon Cavalfuoco
Quando è lanciato al galoppo corre così velocemente che le sue zampe quasi non toccano terra.
Japanese
ギャロップ (GYAROPPU) - ひのうまポケモン (HinoumaPOKEMON)
うまれて すぐは はしるのがへた。 おやおいかけるうちに どんどん はやく はしれるようになるのだ。 (Umarete suguha hashirunogaheta. Oyaoikakeruuchini dondon hayaku hashireruyouninarunoda. )
Evolutions (When Rapidash Evolves)
- Evolves from Ponyta at level 40.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Rapidash)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 28 (Morning, Day) | 42 | 10% | Land |
| ROUTE 28 (Night) | 42 | 10% | Land |
| SILVER CAVE | 44 | 10% | Land |
Special method: Internal trade in Pewter City Pokemon Center
Area Map
Rapidash's Nest
Moves Learned
Gold Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (/256) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | NORMAL | 35 | 242 | 35 | 0 | fg |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 | 0 | g |
| 1 | Tail Whip | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 30 | 0 | g |
| 1 | Ember | FIRE | 40 | 255 | 25 | 25 | g |
| 4 | Growl | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 40 | 0 | g |
| 8 | Tail Whip | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 30 | 0 | g |
| 13 | Ember | FIRE | 40 | 255 | 25 | 25 | g |
| 19 | Stomp | NORMAL | 65 | 255 | 20 | 76 | g |
| 26 | Fire Spin | FIRE | 15 | 178 | 15 | 0 | g |
| 34 | Take Down | NORMAL | 90 | 216 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 40 | Fury Attack | NORMAL | 15 | 216 | 20 | 0 | fg |
| 47 | Agility | PSYCHIC | 0 | 255 | 30 | 0 | |
| 61 | Fire Blast | FIRE | 120 | 216 | 5 | 25 | g |
What moves can Rapidash learn in Pokémon Gold?
Rapidash can learn the following moves:
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM32 (as Ponyta)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM10 (as Ponyta)
- Crystal: Move Tutor
- Crystal: Move Tutor (as Ponyta)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM21 (as Ponyta)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM10 (as Ponyta)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM07
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM07 (as Ponyta)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM44 (as Ponyta)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM40 (as Ponyta)
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35
- Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM35 (as Ponyta)
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50
- Red/Blue; Yellow: TM50 (as Ponyta)
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM39
- Red/Blue; Yellow; Gold/Silver; Crystal: TM39 (as Ponyta)