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| ==Physiology== | | ==Physiology== |
| Rapidash is a flaming horse or unicorn. | | Rapidash is a horse-like Pokémon. It has a horn, reminiscent of a unicorn. |
| ===Gender differences=== | | ===Gender differences=== |
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Revision as of 06:18, 22 August 2007
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Artwork from FR/LG
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Height
5′07″
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1.7 m
Metric
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5′07″/1.7 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
209.4 lbs.
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95.0 kg
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209.4 lbs./95.0 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
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Def
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Sp.Atk
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Sp.Def
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Speed
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| Base Exp.: 192
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Battle Exp.: 1921*
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Rapidash (Japanese: ギャロップ Gallop) is a Fire-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Rapidash is a horse-like Pokémon. It has a horn, reminiscent of a unicorn.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Ash used a Ponyta belonging to Lara Laramie in the Pokémon Marathon in The Flame Pokémon-athon. The Ponyta evolved into Rapidash near the end of the race, winning it.
Rapidash was also one of the Pokémon cloned by Mewtwo in Mewtwo Strikes Back.
Stella had a Rapidash in her circus in It's Mr. Mime Time.
In the manga
Blaine is seen with a Rapidash as his steed in Pokémon Special. He rides Rapidash into Mewtwo's Psywave in an attempt to finish the Genetic Pokémon off. To protect Red, Blaine's Rapidash creates a fireball wall around the Trainer to shield him from the impending blast.
Game data
Pokédex entries
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
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| Generation I
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Very competitive, this Pokémon will chase anything that moves fast in the hopes of racing it.
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| Yellow
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Just loves to run. If it sees something faster than itself, it will give chase at top speed.
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| Stadium
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Unable to restrain itself from running after fast trains or cars. Capable of reaching 150 mph at full speed.
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| Gold
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At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredibly fast.
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| Silver
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With incredible acceleration, it reaches its top speed of 150 mph after running just ten steps.
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| Crystal
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It just loves to gallop. The faster it goes, the longer the swaying flames of its mane will become.
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| Stadium 2
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At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredibly fast.
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| Ruby
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Rapidash usually can be seen casually cantering in the fields and plains. However, when this Pokémon turns serious, its fiery manes flare and blaze as it gallops its way up to 150 mph.
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Rapidash usually can be seen casually cantering in the fields and plains. However, when this Pokémon turns serious, its fiery manes flare and blaze as it gallops its way up to 150 mph.
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It usually canters casually in the fields and plains. But once a Rapidash turns serious, its fiery manes flare and blaze as it gallops its way up to 150 mph.
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It can gallop at a top speed of 150 miles per hour. It can race as fast as a bullet train while ablaze.
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| LeafGreen
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Very competitive, this Pokémon will chase anything that moves fast in the hopes of racing it.
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It gallops at nearly 150 mph. With its mane blazing ferociously, it races as if it were an arrow.
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It has astounding acceleration. From a standstill, it can reach top speed within 10 steps.
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| SoulSilver
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Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation I.
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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65
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125 - 172
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240 - 334
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100
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94 - 167
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184 - 328
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70
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130 - 262
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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80
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76 - 145
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148 - 284
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105
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99 - 172
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193 - 339
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Total: 500
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
- This Pokémon's Special base stat in Generation I was 80.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Notes:
- If Rapidash has the Flash Fire ability, the effectiveness of Fire attacks will be 0.
- In Generation I, the effectiveness of Ice-type moves is 100.
Learnset
Template:Evolved learnset intro
Special moves
In Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Rapidash knows Shadow Down, Shadow Rave and Shadow Sky as a Shadow Pokémon, and learns Baton Pass after being purified.
Side game data
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Evolution
Trivia
The original English name for Rapidash was going to be its Japanese name, "Gallop".
Origin
Rapidash's horn shows it may have been inspired by unicorns, but it doesn't seem to have anything else in common with unicorns, being more like a regular horse.
Name origin
Rapidash's name is a combination of rapid and dash, referring to the high speed at which it runs. Its Japanese name is simply the word gallop, which is the form of running of hooved animals.
In other languages
External links
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