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Rapidash

Rapidash

#202 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Fire Horse Pokémon

Rapidash

#202 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Fire Horse Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

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.

Ponyta

Slowpoke

Rapidash normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Rapidash sprite

Shiny

Rapidash

Fire Horse Pokémon

#202
Fire

Height

1.7 m (5'07")

Weight

95 kg (209.4 lbs)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Rapidash takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Water

Ground

Rock

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Grass

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Original Johto #202
EV yield
2 Spe
Catch rate
60
Base Exp.
175

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Field
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Gold box art

Pokémon Gold

At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredi­ bly fast.

Pokémon Silver box art

Pokémon Silver

With incredible acceleration, it reaches its top speed of 150 mph after running just ten steps.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Ponyta

Ponyta

#201

Level 40

Rapidash

Rapidash

#202

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Gold
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4410%

In the morning

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4410%

During the day

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4410%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave4210%

During the day

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave4210%

In the morning

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave425%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave424%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave421%

At night

Pewter City

Npc Trade15-100100%

Give Gloom in a Trade

Silver
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4410%

During the day

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4410%

In the morning

Mt. Silver

Mount Silver (outside)

Walking in tall grass or a cave4410%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave4210%

During the day

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave4210%

In the morning

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave425%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave424%

At night

Route 28

Road 28

Walking in tall grass or a cave421%

At night

Pewter City

Npc Trade15-100100%

Give Gloom in a Trade

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartTackleNormalPhysical359535

A full-body charge attack.

StartTail WhipNormalStatus-10030

Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.

StartGrowlNormalStatus-10040

Reduces the foe's ATTACK.

StartEmberFireSpecial4010025

An attack that may inflict a burn.

4GrowlNormalStatus-10040

Reduces the foe's ATTACK.

8Tail WhipNormalStatus-10030

Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.

13EmberFireSpecial4010025

An attack that may inflict a burn.

19StompNormalPhysical6510020

An attack that may cause flinching.

26Fire SpinFireSpecial157015

Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns.

34Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A tackle that also hurts the user.

40Fury AttackNormalPhysical158520

Jabs the target 2-5 times.

47AgilityPsychicStatus--30

Sharply increases the user's SPEED.

61Fire BlastFireSpecial120855

An attack that may cause a burn.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold and Silver.
Class
Description
TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalPhysical110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM13SnoreNormalPhysical4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalPhysical150905

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial120855

An attack that may cause a burn.

TM39SwiftNormalPhysical60-20

An attack that never misses.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

#201

Ponyta

#80

Slowpoke

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