Rapidash
#202 in the Crystal Pokédex • Fire Horse Pokémon
Rapidash
#202 in the Crystal Pokédex • Fire Horse Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
65
240
334
Attack
100
184
328
Defense
70
130
262
Sp. Atk
80
148
284
Sp. Def
80
148
284
Speed
105
193
339
Total
500
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #202 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 Spe |
| Catch rate | 60 |
| Base Exp. | 175 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Pokémon Crystal
It just loves to gallop. The faster it goes, the long er the swaying flames of its mane will become.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Ponyta #201 | Level 40 | ![]() Rapidash #202 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mt. Silver Mount Silver (outside) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 44 | 10% | During the day |
Mt. Silver Mount Silver (outside) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 44 | 10% | In the morning |
Route 28 Road 28 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Route 28 Road 28 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Tackle | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 95 | 35 | A full-body charge attack. |
| Start | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. |
| Start | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | Reduces the foe's ATTACK. |
| Start | Ember | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| 4 | Growl | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 40 | Reduces the foe's ATTACK. |
| 8 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 13 | Ember | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |
| 19 | Stomp | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | An attack that may cause flinching. |
| 26 | Fire Spin | ![]() | Special | 15 | 70 | 15 | Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns. |
| 34 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | A tackle that also hurts the user. |
| 40 | Fury Attack | ![]() | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Jabs the target 2-5 times. |
| 47 | Agility | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Sharply increases the user's SPEED. |
| 61 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM20 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | An attack that may reduce DEFENSE. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| TM39 | Swift | ![]() | Physical | 60 | - | 20 | An attack that never misses. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may inflict a burn. |









































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