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Rapidashin Pokémon Polished Crystal

psychicfairy

Pokédex Entry

Fire Horse Pokémon

A psychic attack unleashed from Rapidash's horn can punch a hole right through a thick metal sheet.

Rapidash in Pokémon Polished Crystal

Galarian Rapidash is #78 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Polished Crystal. This page covers its psychic/fairy typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
PsychicFairy
Dex
#232 Johto Dex · #078 National
Abilities
Run Away(Primary)

Sure getaway from wild Pokémon.

Pastel Veil(Secondary)

Prevents it from getting poisoned.

Anticipation(Hidden)

Senses the foe's dangerous moves.

Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
60
pokeball
Poké Ball6.9%
greatball
Great Ball8.9%
ultraball
Ultra Ball11.5%
Base Exp
192
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
Weak To
poison ×2ghost ×2steel ×2
Resists
fighting ×0.25psychic ×0.5
Immune To
dragon

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


Level up Ponyta to Lv. 40

How to Obtain

Rapidash can be found in Shamouti Shrine Ruins (very rare). Their levels scale with your badge count.

Wild Encounters (1)

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Rapidash.

Play Roughfairy
PWR90ACC90PP10
An attack that may lower Attack.

Level Up Moves (15)

MegahornLevel: 1bug
PWR120ACC85PP10
A powerful charge attack.
GrowlLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP40
A move that lowers the foe's Attack.
TackleLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
A full-body charge attack.
LeerLevel: 4normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
ConfusionLevel: 9psychic
PWR50ACC100PP25
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Disarm VoiceLevel: 13fairy
PWR40ACC100PP15
An attack that never misses.
StompLevel: 17normal
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may cause flinching.
HealinglightLevel: 21normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Restores HP based on weather.
PsybeamLevel: 25psychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Take DownLevel: 29normal
PWR90ACC100PP15
A tackle that also hurts the user.
DazzlingleamLevel: 33fairy
PWR80ACC100PP10
Dazzles with a powerful flash.
AgilityLevel: 37psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
PsychicLevel: 41psychic
PWR90ACC100PP10
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
ExtremespeedLevel: 45normal
PWR80ACC100PP5
A powerful firststrike attack.
MoonblastLevel: 49fairy
PWR95ACC100PP15
An attack that may lower Sp.Atk.

Egg Moves (10)

Charmfairy
PWR0ACC100PP20
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Double Kickfighting
PWR30ACC100PP30
A double kicking attack.
Hypnosispsychic
PWR0ACC60PP20
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Healinglightnormal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Restores HP based on weather.
Thrashnormal
PWR120ACC100PP10
Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.
Quick Attacknormal
PWR40ACC100PP30
Lets the user get in the first hit.
Psybeampsychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
An attack that may confuse the foe.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP10
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Extremespeednormal
PWR80ACC100PP5
A powerful firststrike attack.
Play Roughfairy
PWR90ACC90PP10
An attack that may lower Attack.

TM/HM Moves (20)

Curseghost
PWR0ACC100PP10TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Calm Mindpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM04
Raises the user's Sp.Atk and Sp.Def.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC90PP10TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR70ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Psychicpsychic
PWR90ACC100PP10TM29
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP20TM33
Raises Defense with a barrier.
Swiftnormal
PWR60ACC100PP20TM39
An attack that never misses.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC100PP5TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Wild Chargeelectric
PWR90ACC100PP15TM57
A charge that also hurts the user.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM75
Sharply raises the user's Attack.
Strengthfighting
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
A powerful physical attack.

Move Tutor Moves (12)

Agility(Mahogany Mart 1F)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP30Tutor
Sharply raises the user's Speed.
Baton Pass(Goldenrod Museum 2F)normal
PWR0ACC100PP40Tutor
Switches while keeping effects.
Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Charm(Route 35 National Park Gate)fairy
PWR0ACC100PP20Tutor
Sharply lowers the foe's Attack.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
PWR70ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Pay Day(Goldenrod Game Corner)normal
PWR40ACC100PP20Tutor
Throws coins. Gets them back later.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.
Trick Room(Route 1617 Gate 2F)psychic
PWR0ACC100PP5Tutor
Slow Pokémon move first for 5 turns.
Zen Headbutt(Mr Psychics House)psychic
PWR80ACC90PP15Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.

Type Summary

3
Weaknesses
2
Resistances
1
Immunities
12
Neutral

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.

Immunities (0×)

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