Rapidashin Pokémon SoulGold
psychicfairy
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 SoulGold
Galarian Rapidash is #78 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its psychic/fairy typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
2 Forms Available
Type
PsychicFairy
Dex
#078
Abilities
Run Away(Primary)
Makes escaping easier.
Pastel Veil(Secondary)
Protects team from poison.
Anticipation(Hidden)
Senses dangerous moves.
Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
60
Base Exp
175
EV Yield
2 Speed
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
poison ×2ghost ×2steel ×2
Resists
fighting ×0.25psychic ×0.5
Immune To
dragon
Evolution Chain
Base form
Base form
Level up Ponyta to Lv. 32
Level up Ponyta to Lv. 32
How to Obtain
This form of Rapidash isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.
Level Up Moves (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psycho CutLevel: 0Psycho Cut | psychic | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Tears with psychic blades. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| Psycho CutLevel: 1Psycho Cut | psychic | 70 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Tears with psychic blades. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| MegahornLevel: 1Megahorn | bug | 120 | 85 | 10 | ||
| A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 35 | 0 | 35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 1Quick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| ConfusionLevel: 1Confusion | psychic | 50 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | ||||||
| Fairy WindLevel: 15Fairy Wind | fairy | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Stirs up a fairy wind to strike the foe. | ||||||
| AgilityLevel: 20Agility | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | ||||||
| PsybeamLevel: 25Psybeam | psychic | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| StompLevel: 30Stomp | normal | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Heal PulseLevel: 35Heal Pulse | psychic | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Recovers up to half the target's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 43Take Down | normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Dazzling GleamLevel: 49Dazzling Gleam | fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Damages foes by emitting a bright flash. | ||||||
| PsychicLevel: 56Psychic | psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Healing WishLevel: 63Healing Wish | psychic | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| The user faints to heal up the recipient. |
TM/HM Moves (22)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Calm MindCalm Mind | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM04TM04 | |
| Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind. | ||||||
| Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam | fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM99TM99 | |
| Damages foes by emitting a bright flash. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | 0 | 85 | 5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Play RoughPlay Rough | fairy | 90 | 90 | 10 | TM98TM98 | |
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
| Poison JabPoison Jab | poison | 80 | 100 | 20 | TM84TM84 | |
| A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| PsychicPsychic | psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| RoundRound | normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM48TM48 | |
| A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too. | ||||||
| Smart StrikeSmart Strike | steel | 70 | 0 | 10 | TM67TM67 | |
| Hits with an accurate horn that never misses. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Swords DanceSwords Dance | normal | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM75TM75 | |
| A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | ||||||
| Trick RoomTrick Room | psychic | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM92TM92 | |
| Slower Pokémon get to move first for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Wild ChargeWild Charge | electric | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM93TM93 | |
| An electrical tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. |
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×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Rapidash, either offensively or defensively.
Beldum
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Metang
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Metagross
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Jirachi
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Drapion
poisondark
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Heatran
firesteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Pawniard
darksteel
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Bisharp
darksteel
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Solgaleo
psychicsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Overqwil
darkpoison
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Kingambit
darksteel
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Iron Crown
steelpsychic
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Magnemite
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Magneton
electricsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Steelix
steelground
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Scizor
bugsteel
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Skarmory
steelflying
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Sableye
darkghost
2× STAB damage • Immune to psychic
2×Good
Mawile
steelfairy
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
Aron
steelrock
2× STAB damage • Resists psychic
2×Good
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