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'''Rapidash''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''ギャロップ''' ''Gallop'') is a {{type|Fire}} Pokémon. | '''Rapidash''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''ギャロップ''' ''Gallop'') is a {{type|Fire}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} introduced in [[Generation I]]. | ||
It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Ponyta}} starting at [[level]] 40. | It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Ponyta}} starting at [[level]] 40. | ||
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Rapidash is an equine Pokémon with four slender legs and black hooves. Its body is cream-colored, and it has a horn on its forehead. It also has small red eyes and pointed ears with red insides. Red and orange flames stream from neck, part of its back, and its fetlocks. Flames also form this Pokémon's tail. | Rapidash is an equine Pokémon with four slender legs and black hooves. Its body is cream-colored, and it has a horn on its forehead. It also has small red eyes and pointed ears with red insides. Red and orange flames stream from neck, part of its back, and its fetlocks. Flames also form this Pokémon's tail. | ||
Rapidash is a very agile Pokémon. It runs at about | Rapidash is a very agile Pokémon. It runs at about 150 mph (240 km/h), chasing everything that moves in hopes of racing it. With incredible acceleration, it reaches its top speed in only ten steps. At full gallop, its hooves barely touch the ground. The faster Rapidash go, the longer the swaying flames of its mane will become. At an all-out gallop, its blazing mane sparkles, a feature which is said to enhance its beautiful appearance. Rapidash lives in {{DL|List of Pokémon by habitat|Grassland Pokémon|grasslands}}, but it can also be seen on mountains in [[Pokémon Snap]]. | ||
==In the anime== | ==In the anime== | ||
[[File:Rapidash anime.png|250px|thumb|left|Rapidash in the anime]] | ===In the main series=== | ||
===Major appearances=== | [[File:Rapidash anime.png|250px|thumb|left|Rapidash in the {{pkmn| anime}}]] | ||
====Major appearances==== | |||
{{Ash}} used a Ponyta belonging to [[Lara Laramie]] in the Pokémon Marathon in ''[[EP033|The Flame Pokémon-athon!]]''. The Ponyta evolved into Rapidash near the end of the race, winning it. | {{Ash}} used a Ponyta belonging to [[Lara Laramie]] in the Pokémon Marathon in ''[[EP033|The Flame Pokémon-athon!]]''. The Ponyta evolved into Rapidash near the end of the race, winning it. | ||
In ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', a Rapidash owned by [[Neesha]] was also one of the Pokémon that were captured and cloned by {{OBP|Mewtwo|original series}}. The Rapidash clone is seen again in ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]''. | In ''[[M01|Mewtwo Strikes Back]]'', a Rapidash owned by [[Neesha]] was also one of the Pokémon that were captured and cloned by {{OBP|Mewtwo|original series}}. The Rapidash clone is seen again in ''[[Mewtwo Returns]]''. | ||
[[Jon Dickson]] used a Rapidash in the final match of the [[Silver Conference]] in ''[[EP272|Johto Photo Finish]]''. | [[Jon Dickson]] used a Rapidash in the final match of the [[Silver Conference]] in ''[[EP272|Johto Photo Finish]]'' against against a {{p|Rhydon}} which Rapidash was able to defeat giving its trainer victory in the Silver Conference. | ||
A Rapidash appeared in the Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures short ''{{DL|Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures|Heated Battle}}''. | A Rapidash appeared in the Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures short ''{{DL|Hoopa's Surprise Ring Adventures|Heated Battle}}''. | ||
===Minor appearances=== | ====Minor appearances==== | ||
[[Stella]] had a Rapidash in her circus in ''[[EP064|It's Mr. Mime Time]]''. | [[Stella]] had a Rapidash in her circus in ''[[EP064|It's Mr. Mime Time]]''. | ||
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A Rapidash appeared in ''[[AG042|Love at First Flight]]'' in [[Jessie]]'s dream of Prince Charming. | A Rapidash appeared in ''[[AG042|Love at First Flight]]'' in [[Jessie]]'s dream of Prince Charming. | ||
A Rapidash belonging to a [[Pokémon Coordinator]] competing in the {{ci|Jubilife}} {{pkmn|Contest}} appeared in ''[[DP011|Mounting a Coordinator Assault!]]''. | |||
It also appeared in ''[[DP138|Strategy Begins at Home!]]'' in {{Ash}}'s flashback. | It also appeared in ''[[DP138|Strategy Begins at Home!]]'' in {{Ash}}'s flashback. | ||
Rapidash | A Coordinator's Rapidash appeared briefly in ''[[DP174|Last Call — First Round!]]'', taking part in the [[Appeal|Performance Stage]] of the [[Sinnoh Grand Festival]] with a {{p|Girafarig}}. | ||
A Rapidash made a brief appearance in {{MTR}}'s fantasy in ''[[DP178|For The Love of Meowth!]]''. | A Rapidash made a brief appearance in {{MTR}}'s fantasy in ''[[DP178|For The Love of Meowth!]]''. | ||
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A Rapidash appeared in the opening scenes of ''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]''. | A Rapidash appeared in the opening scenes of ''[[M13|Zoroark: Master of Illusions]]''. | ||
[[File:Red Rapidash PO.png|thumb|250px|Rapidash in [[Pokémon Origins]]]] | |||
===In Pokémon Origins=== | ===In Pokémon Origins=== | ||
{{OBP|Red|Origins}}'s Rapidash appeared in ''[[PO04|File 4: Charizard]]''. | |||
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==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
[[File:Platinum Rapidash.png|thumb|200px|Rapidash in Pokémon Adventures]] | [[File:Platinum Rapidash.png|thumb|200px|Rapidash in [[Pokémon Adventures]]]] | ||
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ||
{{main|Platinum's Rapidash}} | {{main|Platinum's Rapidash}} | ||
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A Rapidash was one of the Pokémon sent to help the fight in [[Ilex Forest]] in ''[[PS179|The Last Battle XIII]]''. | A Rapidash was one of the Pokémon sent to help the fight in [[Ilex Forest]] in ''[[PS179|The Last Battle XIII]]''. | ||
It also appeared in | It also appeared in ''[[PS309|Moving Past Milotic]]'' when {{adv|Crystal}} lent the Rapidash she had to {{adv|Emerald}}. Though it was initially overwhelmed by [[Lucy's Seviper]] with its {{m|Toxic}} and {{m|Giga Drain}} maneuver, its fellow team member {{p|Blissey}} revitalized it using {{m|Heal Bell}} and {{m|Softboiled}}, allowing it to defeat the serpent with a powerful {{m|Overheat}}. | ||
In | In ''[[PS377|Hurrah for Rapidash]]'', {{adv|Platinum}}'s {{p|Ponyta}} evolved into a {{TP|Platinum|Rapidash}} the day after her Gym battle against [[Byron]]. | ||
===In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga=== | ||
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{{Availability/Entry2|v=Omega Ruby|v2=Alpha Sapphire|t=fff|t2=fff|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Ponyta}}}} | {{Availability/Entry2|v=Omega Ruby|v2=Alpha Sapphire|t=fff|t2=fff|area=[[Evolution|Evolve]] {{p|Ponyta}}}} | ||
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===Learnset=== | ===Learnset=== | ||
====By [[Level|leveling up]]==== | ====By [[Level|leveling up]]==== | ||
{{learnlist/levelh/ | {{learnlist/levelh/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|1}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Fury Attack|Normal|Physical|15|85|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Poison Jab|Poison|Physical|80|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Megahorn|Bug|Physical|120|85|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Growl|Normal|Status|—|100|40}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Quick Attack|Normal|Physical|40|100|30}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Tail Whip|Normal|Status|—|100|30}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|1|Ember|Fire|Special|40|100|25||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|{{tt|Evo.|Learned upon evolving}}|Fury Attack|Normal|Physical|15|85|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|4|Tail Whip|Normal|Status|—|100|30}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|9|Ember|Fire|Special|40|100|25||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|13|Flame Wheel|Fire|Physical|60|100|25||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|17|Stomp|Normal|Physical|65|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|21|Flame Charge|Fire|Physical|50|100|20||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|25|Fire Spin|Fire|Special|35|85|15||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|29|Take Down|Normal|Physical|90|85|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/level7|33|Inferno|Fire|Special|100|50|5||'''}} | |||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|37|Agility|Psychic|Status|—|—|30}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|41|Fire Blast|Fire|Special|110|85|5||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/level7|45|Bounce|Flying|Physical|85|85|5}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelf/ | {{learnlist/level7|49|Flare Blitz|Fire|Physical|120|100|15||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/levelf/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|1}} | |||
====By [[TM]]/[[HM]]==== | ====By [[TM]]/[[HM]]==== | ||
{{learnlist/tmh/ | {{learnlist/tmh/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|1}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM06|Toxic|Poison|Status|—|90|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM10|Hidden Power|Normal|Special|60|100|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM11|Sunny Day|Fire|Status|—|—|5}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM15|Hyper Beam|Normal|Special|150|90|5}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM17|Protect|Normal|Status|—|—|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM21|Frustration|Normal|Physical|—|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM22|Solar Beam|Grass|Special|120|100|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM27|Return|Normal|Physical|—|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM32|Double Team|Normal|Status|—|—|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM35|Flamethrower|Fire|Special|90|100|15||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM38|Fire Blast|Fire|Special|110|85|5||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM42|Facade|Normal|Physical|70|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM43|Flame Charge|Fire|Physical|50|100|20||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM44|Rest|Psychic|Status|—|—|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM45|Attract|Normal|Status|—|100|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM48|Round|Normal|Special|60|100|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM49|Echoed Voice|Normal|Special|40|100|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM50|Overheat|Fire|Special|130|90|5||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM61|Will-O-Wisp|Fire|Status|—|85|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM67|Smart Strike|Steel|Physical|70|—|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM68|Giga Impact|Normal|Physical|150|90|5}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM84|Poison Jab|Poison|Physical|80|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM87|Swagger|Normal|Status|—|85|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM88|Sleep Talk|Normal|Status|—|—|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM90|Substitute|Normal|Status|—|—|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tm7|TM93|Wild Charge|Electric|Physical|90|100|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/tm7|TM100|Confide|Normal|Status|—|—|20}} | |||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tmf/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|1}} | ||
{{learnlist/tmf/ | |||
====By {{pkmn|breeding}}==== | ====By {{pkmn|breeding}}==== | ||
{{learnlist/breedh/ | {{learnlist/breedh/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|2}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|619|Mienfoo}}|Ally Switch|Psychic|Status|—|—|15|*}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|032|Nidoran♂}}{{MSP|033|Nidorino}}{{MSP|037|Vulpix}}{{MSP|037A|Vulpix}}{{MSP|052|Meowth}}{{MSP|052A|Meowth}}<br>{{MSP|053|Persian}}{{MSP|053A|Persian}}{{MSP|234|Stantler}}{{MSP|300|Skitty}}{{MSP|431|Glameow}}{{MSP|432|Purugly}}<br>{{MSP|509|Purrloin}}{{MSP|572|Minccino}}{{MSP|728|Popplio}}{{MSP|729|Brionne}}{{MSP|730|Primarina}}|Captivate|Normal|Status|—|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|133|Eevee}}{{MSP|209|Snubbull}}{{MSP|210|Granbull}}{{MSP|216|Teddiursa}}{{MSP|231|Phanpy}}{{MSP|300|Skitty}}<br>{{MSP|417|Pachirisu}}{{MSP|427|Buneary}}{{MSP|428|Lopunny}}{{MSP|431|Glameow}}{{MSP|432|Purugly}}{{MSP|572|Minccino}}<br>{{MSP|585|Deerling}}{{MSP|586|Sawsbuck}}{{MSP|613|Cubchoo}}{{MSP|676|Furfrou}}{{MSP|678|Meowstic}}{{MSP|702|Dedenne}}<br>|Charm|Fairy|Status|—|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|019|Rattata}}{{MSP|019A|Rattata}}{{MSP|020|Raticate}}{{MSP|020A|Raticate}}{{MSP|133|Eevee}}{{MSP|155|Cyndaquil}}<br>{{MSP|156|Quilava}}{{MSP|157|Typhlosion}}{{MSP|206|Dunsparce}}{{MSP|231|Phanpy}}{{MSP|264|Linoone}}{{MSP|300|Skitty}}<br>{{MSP|322|Numel}}{{MSP|327|Spinda}}{{MSP|449|Hippopotas}}{{MSP|450|Hippowdon}}{{MSP|585|Deerling}}{{MSP|586|Sawsbuck}}<br>{{MSP|672|Skiddo}}{{MSP|673|Gogoat}}{{MSP|759|Stufful}}{{MSP|760|Bewear}}{{MSP|766|Passimian}}|Double-Edge|Normal|Physical|120|100|15}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|032|Nidoran♂}}{{MSP|033|Nidorino}}{{MSP|034|Nidoking}}{{MSP|135|Jolteon}}{{MSP|256|Combusken}}{{MSP|257|Blaziken}}<br>{{MSP|585|Deerling}}{{MSP|586|Sawsbuck}}{{MSP|659|Bunnelby}}{{MSP|660|Diggersby}}{{MSP|749|Mudbray}}{{MSP|750|Mudsdale}}|Double Kick|Fighting|Physical|30|100|30}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|058|Growlithe}}{{MSP|077|Ponyta}}{{MSP|078|Rapidash}}{{MSP|155|Cyndaquil}}{{MSP|156|Quilava}}{{MSP|157|Typhlosion}}<br>{{MSP|324|Torkoal}}{{MSP|390|Chimchar}}{{MSP|391|Monferno}}{{MSP|392|Infernape}}|Flame Wheel|Fire|Physical|60|100|25||'''}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|032|Nidoran♂}}{{MSP|033|Nidorino}}{{MSP|111|Rhyhorn}}{{MSP|112|Rhydon}}{{MSP|464|Rhyperior}}{{MSP|530|Excadrill}}|Horn Drill|Normal|Physical|—|—|5}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|234|Stantler}}{{MSP|327|Spinda}}{{MSP|431|Glameow}}{{MSP|432|Purugly}}{{MSP|504|Patrat}}{{MSP|505|Watchog}}<br>{{MSP|517|Munna}}{{MSP|518|Musharna}}|Hypnosis|Psychic|Status|—|60|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|056|Mankey}}{{MSP|057|Primeape}}{{MSP|505|Watchog}}{{MSP|559|Scraggy}}{{MSP|560|Scrafty}}|Low Kick|Fighting|Physical|—|100|20}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|196|Espeon}}|Morning Sun|Normal|Status|—|—|5}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/breed7|{{MSP|034|Nidoking}}{{MSP|056|Mankey}}{{MSP|057|Primeape}}{{MSP|128|Tauros}}{{MSP|216|Teddiursa}}{{MSP|217|Ursaring}}<br>{{MSP|221|Piloswine}}{{MSP|473|Mamoswine}}{{MSP|327|Spinda}}{{MSP|522|Blitzle}}{{MSP|523|Zebstrika}}{{MSP|551|Sandile}}<br>{{MSP|552|Krokorok}}{{MSP|554|Darumaka}}{{MSP|555|Darmanitan}}{{MSP|613|Cubchoo}}{{MSP|614|Beartic}}{{MSP|626|Bouffalant}}<br>{{MSP|725|Litten}}{{MSP|726|Torracat}}{{MSP|727|Incineroar}}{{MSP|734|Yungoos}}{{MSP|735|Gumshoos}}{{MSP|759|Stufful}}<br>{{MSP|760|Bewear}}{{MSP|766|Passimian}}{{MSP|775|Komala}}|Thrash|Normal|Physical|120|100|10}} | ||
{{learnlist/breedf/ | {{learnlist/breedf/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|2}} | ||
====By [[Move Tutor|tutoring]]==== | ====By [[Move Tutor|tutoring]]==== | ||
{{learnlist/tutorh/ | {{learnlist/tutorh/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|2}} | ||
{{learnlist/tutor7null}} | |||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/tutorf/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|2}} | ||
{{learnlist/tutorf/ | |||
====By a prior [[evolution]]==== | ====By a prior [[evolution]]==== | ||
{{learnlist/prevoh/ | {{learnlist/prevoh/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|1}} | ||
{{learnlist/ | {{learnlist/prevo7|077|Ponyta|||||Tackle|Normal|Physical|40|100|35}} | ||
{{learnlist/prevof/ | {{learnlist/prevof/7|Rapidash|Fire|Fire|1}} | ||
===Side game data=== | ===Side game data=== | ||
{{ | {{Spindata/Head|type=Fire}} | ||
|type= | {{Spindata/Pinball|col=3|type=Fire|ndex=078|acquisition=Evolve|evolved=yes}} | ||
|ndex=078 | {{Spindata/Trozei|col=3|type=Fire|ndex=078|rarity=Rare}} | ||
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| | {{Spindata/MDRB|col=6|type=Fire|ndex=078 | ||
|rarity=Rare | |||
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|body=1 | |body=1 | ||
|rate=Evolve | |rate=Evolve | ||
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|PL=Hm! My level's gone up! | |PL=Hm! My level's gone up! | ||
|Partner=no | |Partner=no | ||
|Ranger= | }} | ||
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{{Spindata/MDTDS|col=6|type=Fire|ndex=078 | |||
|body=1 | |||
|rate=-4.5 | |||
|IQ=D | |||
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{{Spindata/Ranger|col=6|type=Fire | |||
|group=Fire | |group=Fire | ||
|assist=Fire | |assist=Fire | ||
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|MaxEXP=76 | |MaxEXP=76 | ||
|browser=Rapidash charges while cloaked in flames that can incinerate anything. | |browser=Rapidash charges while cloaked in flames that can incinerate anything. | ||
}} | }} | ||
|- | |||
{{Spindata/Ranger SoA|col=6|type=Fire | |||
|group=Fire | |||
|assist=Fire | |||
|field=Burn | |||
|fieldpower=3 | |||
|browser=It attacks by launching fire and charging. | |||
}} | |||
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{{Spindata/Rumble|col=3|type=Fire | |||
|att=3 | |||
|def=3 | |||
|speed=4 | |||
}} | |||
{{Spindata/RumbleBlast|col=3|type=Fire | |||
|att=3 | |||
|def=3 | |||
|speed=4 | |||
}} | |||
|- | |||
{{Spindata/Battle Trozei|col=6|type=Fire|ndex=078 | |||
|power=2 | |||
}} | |||
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{{Spindata/GO|col=6|type=Fire|ndex=078 | |||
|hatch=N/A | |||
|buddy=3 | |||
|evolution=N/A | |||
|stamina=130 | |||
|attack=207 | |||
|defense=167 | |||
|fast={{m|Low Kick}}, {{m|Ember}}{{tt|*|Prior to February 16, 2017}}, {{m|Fire Spin}}{{tt|*|From February 16, 2017 onward}} | |||
|special={{m|Fire Blast}}, {{m|Drill Run}}, {{m|Heat Wave}} | |||
}} | |||
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===Evolution=== | ===Evolution=== | ||
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* In early English-language promotional material for [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue]], it was revealed that Rapidash was to keep its romanized Japanese name 'Gallop'. | * In early English-language promotional material for [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue]], it was revealed that Rapidash was to keep its romanized Japanese name 'Gallop'. | ||
* Rapidash is the favorite Pokémon of the [[Kanto]] [[Pokémon Fan Club Chairman]]. When the player first speaks to him, he goes on about why Rapidash is his favorite Pokémon at length. | * Rapidash is the favorite Pokémon of the [[Kanto]] [[Pokémon Fan Club Chairman]]. When the player first speaks to him, he goes on about why Rapidash is his favorite Pokémon at length. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Rapidash's horn shows it may have been inspired by {{wp|unicorn}}s, but it more closely resembles a regular {{wp|horse}}. Rapidash and its {{p|Ponyta|pre-evolution}} may also be based on fiery steeds in mythology, such as those of the Greek god {{wp|Helios}}, {{wp|Skinfaxi and Hrímfaxi|Skinfaxi}} of Norse mythology, and the horses of the {{wp|Ashvins}} in Hindu myth. | Rapidash's horn shows it may have been inspired by {{wp|unicorn}}s, but it more closely resembles a regular {{wp|horse}}. Rapidash and its {{p|Ponyta|pre-evolution}} may also be based on fiery steeds in mythology, such as those of the Greek god {{wp|Helios}}, {{wp|Skinfaxi and Hrímfaxi|Skinfaxi}} of Norse mythology, and the horses of the {{wp|Ashvins}} in Hindu myth. | ||
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|ru=Рапидаш ''Rapidash''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name | |ru=Рапидаш ''Rapidash''|rumeaning=Transcription of English name | ||
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==Related articles== | ==Related articles== | ||
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<references /> | <references /> | ||
{{ | {{PokémonPrevNext/Head|type=Fire}} | ||
{{PokémonPrevNext/Pokémon|type=Fire|prevnum=077|prev=Ponyta|nextnum=079|next=Slowpoke}} | |||
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{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
{{Project Pokédex notice}} | {{Project Pokédex notice}} |