
Rapidash
#78 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Rapidash
The best moves for Rapidash are Fire Spin and Fire Blast when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
Defense
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Ponyta family. Rapidash evolves from Ponyta which costs 50 Candy.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Rapidash:
Standard game images
Summary
Rapidash is a Fire Pokémon which evolves from Ponyta. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock and Water moves. Rapidash's strongest moveset is Fire Spin & Fire Blast and it has a Max CP of 2,782.
About
"Rapidash usually can be seen casually cantering in the fields and plains. However, when this Pokémon turns serious, its fiery manes flare and blaze as it gallops its way up to 150 mph."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Quick move | Damage | DPS |
---|---|---|
Low Kick | 5 | 10 |
Fire Spin | 13 | 15.6 |
Incinerate | 32 | 15.4 |
Ember Elite TM | 10 | 12 |
Main move | Damage | DPS |
---|---|---|
Heat Wave | 95 | 38 |
Drill Run | 85 | 28.3 |
Flame Charge | 70 | 21 |
Fire Blast | 140 | 42 |
Scorching Sands | 90 | 30 |
Wild Charge Elite TM | 90 | 36 |
Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Counters & Raids
What counters Rapidash?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Rapidash are:
- Landorus (Therian),
- Kyogre,
- Rampardos,
- Groudon,
- Kingler.
Rapidash is a Fire type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Rock and Water moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
Attack |
|
207 |
Defense |
|
162 |
Stamina |
|
163 |
Max HP
Level 40 | 140 |
Size
Height | 1.7 m |
Weight | 95 kg |
Other
Base capture rate | 0% |
Base flee rate | 0% |
Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,054 |
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,406 |
Level 30 Max wild |
2,109 |
Level 40 |
2,461 |
Level 50 |
2,782 |
Max CP with weather boost
Level 25 (raids) | 1,757 |
Level 35 (wild) | 2,285 |