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This is a page on the Pokemon Rapidash, including its learnable moves and where it can be found in Pokemon Sword and Shield. Read on for information on its evolutions, abilities, type advantages, and location.

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Rapidash - Type and Abilities

Rapidash - Type

Rapidash
Fire Horse Pokémon
Pokemon - Rapidash
Type 1 Type 2
Pokemon Fire Image -

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 Pokédex Entries

Sword
Shield
This Pokémon can be seen galloping through fields at speeds of up to 150 mph, its fiery mane fluttering in the wind.
The fastest runner becomes the leader, and it decides the herd’s pace and direction of travel.

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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
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Base Stats of Rapidash

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

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Evolution Chart of Rapidash

Evolution Line
Ponyta ImagePonyta Lvl 40
→		 Rapidash ImageRapidash

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How to Get Rapidash

Available Through Pokemon HOME

Although the normal Rapidash is originally not obtainable in Pokemon Sword and Shield, you can get it by transferring it from Pokemon's new cloud service, Pokemon HOME, to the game.

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Moves learned by Rapidash

Learnset by Leveling Up

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

Learnset by TM

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TM02 Pay Day Pokemon Normal Image 40 100 20
TM08 Hyper Beam Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM09 Giga Impact Pokemon Normal Image 150 90 5
TM11 Solar Beam Pokemon Grass Image 120 100 10
TM12 Solar Blade Pokemon Grass Image 125 100 10
TM13 Fire Spin Pokemon Fire Image 35 85 15
TM21 Rest Pokemon Psychic Image - - 10
TM24 Snore Pokemon Normal Image 50 100 15
TM25 Protect Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TM29 Charm Pokemon Fairy Image - 100 20
TM31 Attract Pokemon Normal Image - 100 15
TM34 Sunny Day Pokemon Fire Image - - 5
TM38 Will-O-Wisp Pokemon Fire Image - 85 15
TM39 Facade Pokemon Normal Image 70 100 20
TM40 Swift Pokemon Normal Image 60 - 20
TM52 Bounce Pokemon Flying Image 85 85 5
TM76 Round Pokemon Normal Image 60 100 15
TM92 Mystical Fire Pokemon Fire Image 75 100 10
TM96 Smart Strike Pokemon Steel Image 70 - 10

Learnset by TR

No. Move Type Power Acc. PP
TR00 Swords Dance Pokemon Normal Image - - 20
TR01 Body Slam Pokemon Normal Image 85 100 15
TR02 Flamethrower Pokemon Fire Image 90 100 15
TR07 Low Kick Pokemon Fighting Image - 100 20
TR12 Agility Pokemon Psychic Image - - 30
TR15 Fire Blast Pokemon Fire Image 110 85 5
TR20 Substitute Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR26 Endure Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR27 Sleep Talk Pokemon Normal Image - - 10
TR28 Megahorn Pokemon Bug Image 120 85 10
TR29 Baton Pass Pokemon Normal Image - - 40
TR31 Iron Tail Pokemon Steel Image 100 75 15
TR36 Heat Wave Pokemon Fire Image 95 90 10
TR43 Overheat Pokemon Fire Image 130 90 5
TR55 Flare Blitz Pokemon Fire Image 120 100 15
TR57 Poison Jab Pokemon Poison Image 80 100 20
TR83 Ally Switch Pokemon Psychic Image - - 15
TR86 Wild Charge Pokemon Electric Image 90 100 15
TR87 Drill Run Pokemon Ground Image 80 95 10
TR90 Play Rough Pokemon Fairy Image 90 90 10
TR94 High Horsepower Pokemon Ground Image 95 95 10
TR95 Throat Chop Pokemon Dark Image 80 100 15

Learnset through a Move Tutor

Move Type Power Acc. PP
Scorching Sands Pokemon Ground Image 70 100 10
Expanding Force Pokemon Psychic Image 80 100 10

Learnset via Egg Moves

This Pokemon currently has no moves learned in this way.

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