Where can I find Ponyta in Polished Crystal?

Ponyta can be found in 18 locations in Polished Crystal. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

Ponyta is a fire-type Pokémon in Polished Crystal.

What moves can Ponyta learn in Polished Crystal?

Ponyta can learn 14+ moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors in Polished Crystal.

What abilities does Ponyta have?

Ponyta's abilities in Polished Crystal are: Run Away, Flash Fire, Flame Body.

Ponyta - Stats, Moves, Evolution & Location | Polished Crystal

It will look into your eyes and read the contents of your heart. If it finds evil there, it hides away.

Strategy & Usage Tips

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

2 Forms Available

Type

Fire

Dex

#231

Best obtain method

Wild encounter

Abilities

Run Away(Primary)

Sure getaway from wild Pokémon.

Flash Fire(Secondary)

Boosts Fire moves if hit by one.

Flame Body(Hidden)

Contact may burn the foe.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

ground

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

190

Poké Ball15.6%

Great Ball21.3%

Ultra Ball26.1%

Base Exp

152

EV Yield

1 Speed

Wild Held Items

Marangaberry(5%)

Weak To

water ×2ground ×2rock ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5grass ×0.5ice ×0.5bug ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Forms

Normal,Galarian

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Evolution Chain

Ponyta

Base form

→

Rapidash

Level up Ponyta to Lv. 40

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Elm (and preferably let me know too!!)

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Wild Encounters (10)


Silver Cave Outside	morning	Field	Lv. 70	30%
Silver Cave Outside	day	Field	Lv. 70	30%
Route 22	morning	Field	Lv. 59-60	10%
Route 22	day	Field	Lv. 59-60	10%
Route 27	morning	Field	Lv. 41	5%
Route 27	day	Field	Lv. 41	5%
Route 26	morning	Field	Lv. 41	20%
Route 26	day	Field	Lv. 41	20%
Route 28	morning	Field	Lv. 67	30%
Route 28	day	Field	Lv. 67	30%

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Growl	normal		0	100	40
1	Growl	A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
GrowlLevel: 1
normal		0	100	40
A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
1	Tackle	normal		40	100	35
1	Tackle	A full-body charge attack.
TackleLevel: 1
normal		40	100	35
A full-body charge attack.
4	Leer	normal		0	100	30
4	Leer	A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
LeerLevel: 4
normal		0	100	30
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
9	Ember	fire		40	100	25
9	Ember	An attack that may inflict a burn.
EmberLevel: 9
fire		40	100	25
An attack that may inflict a burn.
13	Stomp	normal		65	100	20
13	Stomp	An attack that may cause flinching.
StompLevel: 13
normal		65	100	20
An attack that may cause flinching.
17	Flame Charge	fire		50	100	20
17	Flame Charge	An attack that may up user's Speed.
Flame ChargeLevel: 17
fire		50	100	20
An attack that may up user's Speed.
21	Low Kick	fighting		1	100	20
21	Low Kick	Deals more damage to heavier foes.
Low KickLevel: 21
fighting		1	100	20
Deals more damage to heavier foes.
25	Fire Spin	fire		40	90	15
25	Fire Spin	Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
Fire SpinLevel: 25
fire		40	90	15
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
29	Take Down	normal		90	100	15
29	Take Down	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Take DownLevel: 29
normal		90	100	15
A tackle that also hurts the user.
33	Double Kick	fighting		30	100	30
33	Double Kick	A double kicking attack.
Double KickLevel: 33
fighting		30	100	30
A double kicking attack.
37	Agility	psychic		0	100	30
37	Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
AgilityLevel: 37
psychic		0	100	30
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
41	Fire Blast	fire		110	85	5
41	Fire Blast	An attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire BlastLevel: 41
fire		110	85	5
An attack that may inflict a burn.
45	Extremespeed	normal		80	100	5
45	Extremespeed	A powerful firststrike attack.
ExtremespeedLevel: 45
normal		80	100	5
A powerful firststrike attack.
49	Flare Blitz	fire		120	100	15
49	Flare Blitz	A charge that also hurts the user.
Flare BlitzLevel: 49
fire		120	100	15
A charge that also hurts the user.

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Egg Moves (8)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Charm	fairy		0	100	20
Charm	Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Charm
fairy		0	100	20
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Double Kick	fighting		30	100	30
Double Kick	A double kicking attack.
Double Kick
fighting		30	100	30
A double kicking attack.
Hypnosis	psychic		0	60	20
Hypnosis	May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Hypnosis
psychic		0	60	20
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Healinglight	normal		0	100	5
Healinglight	Restores HP based on weather.
Healinglight
normal		0	100	5
Restores HP based on weather.
Thrash	normal		120	100	10
Thrash	Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
Thrash
normal		120	100	10
Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
Quick Attack	normal		40	100	30
Quick Attack	Lets the user get in the first hit.
Quick Attack
normal		40	100	30
Lets the user get in the first hit.
Extremespeed	normal		80	100	5
Extremespeed	A powerful firststrike attack.
Extremespeed
normal		80	100	5
A powerful firststrike attack.
Play Rough	fairy		90	90	10
Play Rough	An attack that may lower Attack.
Play Rough
fairy		90	90	10
An attack that may lower Attack.

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TM/HM Moves (21)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Curse	ghost		0	100	10	TM03
Curse	Works differently for Ghost-types.
Curse
ghost		0	100	10	TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxic	poison		0	90	10	TM06
Toxic	A Poison move with increasing damage.
Toxic
poison		0	90	10	TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Power	typeless		70	100	15	TM10
Hidden Power	The type varies with the Pokémon.
Hidden Power
typeless		70	100	15	TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Day	fire		0	100	5	TM11
Sunny Day	Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Sunny Day
fire		0	100	5	TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Protect	normal		0	100	10	TM17
Protect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Protect
normal		0	100	10	TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Solar Beam	grass		120	100	10	TM22
Solar Beam	1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Solar Beam
grass		120	100	10	TM22
1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack
Iron Tail	steel		100	75	15	TM23
Iron Tail	An attack that may lower Defense.
Iron Tail
steel		100	75	15	TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Return	normal		1	100	20	TM27
Return	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Return
normal		1	100	20	TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Double Team	normal		0	100	15	TM32
Double Team	Raises the user's evasiveness.
Double Team
normal		0	100	15	TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Reflect	psychic		0	100	20	TM33
Reflect	Raises Defense with a barrier.
Reflect
psychic		0	100	20	TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Flamethrower	fire		90	100	15	TM35
Flamethrower	An attack that may inflict a burn.
Flamethrower
fire		90	100	15	TM35
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blast	fire		110	85	5	TM38
Fire Blast	An attack that may inflict a burn.
Fire Blast
fire		110	85	5	TM38
An attack that may inflict a burn.
Swift	normal		60	100	20	TM39
Swift	An attack that never misses.
Swift
normal		60	100	20	TM39
An attack that never misses.
Substitute	normal		0	100	10	TM41
Substitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Substitute
normal		0	100	10	TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facade	normal		70	100	20	TM42
Facade	Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Facade
normal		70	100	20	TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Flame Charge	fire		50	100	20	TM43
Flame Charge	An attack that may up user's Speed.
Flame Charge
fire		50	100	20	TM43
An attack that may up user's Speed.
Rest	psychic		0	100	5	TM44
Rest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Rest
psychic		0	100	5	TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attract	normal		0	100	15	TM45
Attract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Attract
normal		0	100	15	TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Wild Charge	electric		90	100	15	TM57
Wild Charge	A charge that also hurts the user.
Wild Charge
electric		90	100	15	TM57
A charge that also hurts the user.
Will O Wisp	fire		0	85	15	TM61
Will O Wisp	A move that may burn the foe.
Will O Wisp
fire		0	85	15	TM61
A move that may burn the foe.
Strength	fighting		80	100	15	HM04
Strength	A powerful physical attack.
Strength
fighting		80	100	15	HM04
A powerful physical attack.

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Move Tutor Moves (9)

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP
Agility	psychic		0	100	30	MT01
Agility	Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Agility
psychic		0	100	30	MT01
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Body Slam	normal		85	100	15	MT04
Body Slam	An attack that may cause paralysis.
Body Slam
normal		85	100	15	MT04
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Charm	fairy		0	100	20	MT05
Charm	Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Charm
fairy		0	100	20	MT05
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Double Edge	normal		120	100	15	MT08
Double Edge	A tackle that also hurts the user.
Double Edge
normal		120	100	15	MT08
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure	normal		0	100	10	MT11
Endure	Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Endure
normal		0	100	10	MT11
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt	normal		70	100	15	MT13
Headbutt	An attack that may cause flinching.
Headbutt
normal		70	100	15	MT13
An attack that may cause flinching.
Pay Day	normal		40	100	20	MT19
Pay Day	Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Pay Day
normal		40	100	20	MT19
Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Sleep Talk	normal		0	100	10	MT24
Sleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Sleep Talk
normal		0	100	10	MT24
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger	normal		0	85	15	MT26
Swagger	Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Swagger
normal		0	85	15	MT26
Causes confusion but raises Attack.

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Base Stats

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Ponyta

Strategy & Usage Tips

Evolution Chain

Wild Encounters (10)

Level Up Moves (14)

Egg Moves (8)

TM/HM Moves (21)

Move Tutor Moves (9)

Base Stats