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Ponytain Pokémon Modern Emerald

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Pokédex Entry

Fire Horse Pokémon

A Ponyta is very weak at birth. It can barely stand up. Its legs become stronger as it stumbles and falls while trying to keep up with its parent.

Ponyta in Pokémon Modern Emerald

Ponyta is #77 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its fire typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 2 encounter locations.

Front
ponyta sprite
Normal
ponyta sprite
Shiny
ponyta sprite
Animated
ponyta sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
ponyta sprite
Normal
ponyta sprite
Shiny
Type
Fire
Dex
#077
Abilities
Run Away(Primary)

Makes escaping easier.

Flash Fire(Secondary)

Powers up if hit by fire.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
190
pokeball
Poké Ball15.6%
greatball
Great Ball21.3%
ultraball
Ultra Ball26.1%
Base Exp
152
EV Yield
1 Speed
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
water ×2ground ×2rock ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Ponyta in Route 113 (rare), and in Jagged Pass (very rare). Wild ones range from level 14 to 22.

Wild Encounters (2)

Level Up Moves (11)

TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
Quick AttackLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP30
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
GrowlLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack.
Tail WhipLevel: 9normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
EmberLevel: 14fire
PWR40ACC100PP25
A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn.
StompLevel: 19normal
PWR65ACC100PP20
Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching.
Flame WheelLevel: 25fire
PWR60ACC100PP25
A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
Take DownLevel: 31normal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
AgilityLevel: 38psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
BounceLevel: 45flying
PWR85ACC85PP5
Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze.
Fire BlastLevel: 53fire
PWR110ACC85PP5
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
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Egg Moves (7)

Flame Wheelfire
PWR60ACC100PP25
A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn.
Thrashnormal
PWR105ACC100PP10
A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
Horn Drillnormal
PWR1ACC30PP5
A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill.
Double Kickfighting
PWR30ACC100PP30
A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice.
Hypnosispsychic
PWR0ACC60PP20
A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep.
Charmfairy
PWR0ACC100PP20
Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack.
Double Edgenormal
PWR120ACC100PP15
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
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TM/HM Moves (17)

Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC70PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Solar Beamgrass
PWR120ACC100PP10TM22
Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Flamethrowerfire
PWR90ACC100PP15TM35
A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blastfire
PWR110ACC85PP5TM38
Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP5TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Overheatfire
PWR130ACC90PP5TM50
Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
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Move Tutor Moves (9)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR50ACC100PP15Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack.
Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
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Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
6
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Ponyta. Use these types to counter it effectively.

water2×ground2×rock2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Ponyta resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

fire0.5×grass0.5×ice0.5×bug0.5×steel0.5×fairy0.5×
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