Rapidashin Pokémon Modern Emerald
Pokédex Entry
Fire Horse Pokémon
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.
Rapidash in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Rapidash is #78 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.
Makes escaping easier.
Powers up if hit by fire.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Level Up Moves (19)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 1Quick Attack | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| Fire SpinLevel: 1Fire Spin | fire | PWR35 | ACC95 | PP15 | ||
| Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns. | ||||||
| MegahornLevel: 1Megahorn | bug | PWR120 | ACC85 | PP10 | ||
| A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 1Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 5Growl | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 9Tail Whip | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| EmberLevel: 14Ember | fire | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| StompLevel: 19Stomp | normal | PWR65 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Flame WheelLevel: 25Flame Wheel | fire | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 31Take Down | normal | PWR90 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Poison JabLevel: 35Poison Jab | poison | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 38Agility | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| Fury AttackLevel: 40Fury Attack | normal | PWR15 | ACC85 | PP20 | ||
| Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc. | ||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 44Play Rough | fairy | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
| BounceLevel: 50Bounce | flying | PWR85 | ACC85 | PP5 | ||
| Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze. | ||||||
| Blaze KickLevel: 63Blaze Kick | fire | PWR85 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn. | ||||||
Egg Moves (7)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame WheelFlame Wheel | fire | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | |
| A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn. | |||||
| ThrashThrash | normal | PWR105 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | |||||
| Horn DrillHorn Drill | normal | PWR1 | ACC30 | PP5 | |
| A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill. | |||||
| Double KickDouble Kick | fighting | PWR30 | ACC100 | PP30 | |
| A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | |||||
| HypnosisHypnosis | psychic | PWR0 | ACC60 | PP20 | |
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | |||||
| CharmCharm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | |||||
| Double EdgeDouble Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | |
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (18)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC70 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | PWR150 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar BeamSolar Beam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM22TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR110 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| OverheatOverheat | fire | PWR130 | ACC90 | PP5 | TM50TM50 | |
| Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | ||||||
| StrengthStrength | normal | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | HM04HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (9)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | |||||||
| Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | |||||||
| Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | |||||||
| Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | |||||||
| Swift(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Swift | normal | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | |||||||
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Rapidash. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Rapidash resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Rapidash, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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