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Rapidash Location, Learnset, and Evolution

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Rapidash is a Pokemon available in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl (BDSP). Learn about how to get Rapidash with detailed locations, its full learnset with all learnable moves, evolution data and how to evolve, along with its abilities, type advantages, and more.

Sinnoh Dex
Pokemon BDSP PonytaPonyta
(#90) 		Pokemon BDSP RapidashRapidash
(#91)		 Pokemon BDSP BonslyBonsly
(#92)
National Dex
Pokemon BDSP PonytaPonyta
(#77) 		Pokemon BDSP RapidashRapidash
(#78)		 Pokemon BDSP SlowpokeSlowpoke
(#79)

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Rapidash Type and Abilities

Rapidash - Type and Basic Info

Rapidash
Fire Horse Pokémon
Pokemon - Rapidash
Type 1 Type 2
Fire Type Pokemon -
Hatch Steps Weight
5120 209.4 lbs.

Rapidash Weaknesses and Resistances

Type
Takes 4x damage
-
Takes 2x damage
Pokemon Water Type Icon Pokemon Ground Type Icon Pokemon Rock Type Icon
Takes 0.5x damage
Pokemon Fire Type Icon Pokemon Grass Type Icon Pokemon Ice Type Icon Pokemon Bug Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon Pokemon Fairy Type Icon
Takes 1/4x damage
-
Takes 0x damage
-

Rapidash Abilities

Name Description
Run Away Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokemon.
Flash Fire It powers up Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.

Rapidash Hidden Ability

Name Description
Flame Body Contact with the Pokemon may burn the attacker.

Rapidash Egg Group

Egg Groups
Pokemon - Field Egg GroupField

Effort Values (EV) Earned

Effort Values (EV) Earned
HP EVs Attack EVs Defense EVs SpAtk EVs SpDef EVs Speed EVs
0 0 0 0 0 2

Held Item on Wild Encounter

No held item on wild encounter.

Rapidash Base Stats

HP
65
Atk
100
Def
70
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
80
Speed
105
Total Base Stats
500

Rapidash Evolution Chart

Evolution Line
Pokemon BDSP PonytaPonyta Lvl 40
→		 Pokemon BDSP RapidashRapidash

Rapidash Location

Available Via Evolution Only

Rapidash has only been confirmed to be available by evolving Ponyta.

If you have found another method to obtain Rapidash, please leave a comment below!

Rapidash Learnset

Learnset by Leveling Up

Lv. Move Type Power Acc. PP
Base Smart Strike Steel Type Move 70 - 10
Base Megahorn Bug Type Move 120 85 10
Base Poison Jab Poison Type Move 80 100 20
Base Tackle Normal Type Move 40 100 35
Base Quick Attack Normal Type Move 40 100 30
Base Growl Normal Type Move - 100 40
Base Tail Whip Normal Type Move - 100 30
Base Ember Fire Type Move 40 100 25
Evo. Smart Strike Steel Type Move 70 - 10
15 Flame Charge Fire Type Move 50 100 20
20 Agility Psychic Type Move - - 30
25 Flame Wheel Fire Type Move 60 100 25
30 Stomp Normal Type Move 65 100 20
35 Fire Spin Fire Type Move 35 85 15
43 Take Down Normal Type Move 90 85 20
49 Inferno Fire Type Move 100 50 5
56 Fire Blast Fire Type Move 110 85 5
63 Flare Blitz Fire Type Move 120 100 15

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
11 Sunny Day Fire Type Move - - 5
15 Hyper Beam Normal Type Move 150 90 5
17 Protect Normal Type Move - - 10
22 Solar Beam Grass Type Move 120 100 10
23 Iron Tail Steel Type Move 100 75 15
32 Double Team Normal Type Move - - 15
35 Flamethrower Fire Type Move 90 100 15
38 Fire Blast Fire Type Move 110 85 5
42 Facade Normal Type Move 70 100 20
44 Rest Psychic Type Move - - 10
45 Attract Normal Type Move - 100 15
50 Overheat Fire Type Move 130 90 5
58 Endure Normal Type Move - - 10
61 Will-O-Wisp Fire Type Move - 85 15
68 Giga Impact Normal Type Move 150 90 5
75 Swords Dance Normal Type Move - - 20
82 Sleep Talk Normal Type Move - - 10
84 Poison Jab Poison Type Move 80 100 20
87 Swagger Normal Type Move - 85 15
90 Substitute Normal Type Move - - 10
96 Strength Normal Type Move 80 100 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

Learnset via Egg Moves

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Thrash Normal Type Move 120 100 10
Morning Sun Normal Type Move - - 5
Low Kick Fighting Type Move - 100 20
Hypnosis Psychic Type Move - 60 20
Horn Drill Normal Type Move - 30 5
High Horsepower Ground Type Move 95 95 10
Flame Wheel Fire Type Move 60 100 25
Double-Edge Normal Type Move 120 100 15
Double Kick Fighting Type Move 30 100 30
Charm Fairy Type Move - 100 20
Ally Switch Psychic Type Move - - 15

Rapidash Pokedex Number

Sinnoh Dex
Pokemon BDSP PonytaPonyta
(#90) 		Pokemon BDSP RapidashRapidash
(#91)		 Pokemon BDSP BonslyBonsly
(#92)
National Dex
Pokemon BDSP PonytaPonyta
(#77) 		Pokemon BDSP RapidashRapidash
(#78)		 Pokemon BDSP SlowpokeSlowpoke
(#79)

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Rapidash in Other Pokemon Games

Rapidash in Other Pokemon Games
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All Pokemon Types
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Steel TypeSteel Fairy TypeFairy Normal TypeNormal

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Comment

2 litterbugkidover 1 year

Agreed, by battling Ace Trainer Omar

1 Anonymousover 2 years

You can catch rapidash in victory road

Post (2 Comments)

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