#0077 · Fire Horse Pokémon
Ponyta
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Classic
Rank #415 · 9 votes · median C
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Rank #416 · 12 votes · median B
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Endless
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Rank #91 · 5 votes · median D
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Tier history
4 recorded changes · 9 votes
10 recorded changes · 12 votes
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Game data
Abilities
- Run Away
Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon, as well as ignoring any effect that would usually prevent the Pokémon from switching out.
- Flash Fire
If hit by a Fire-type move, the Pokémon absorbs the flames and uses them to power up its own Fire-type moves by 50%.
- Flame BodyHidden
When the Pokémon is hit by a contact move, the attacker has a 30% chance of being burned.
Boosts the power of the Pokémon’s Fire-type moves by 50%.
Egg moves
- Headlong RushGroundPhysical120 pow · 100%
The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.
- Fire LashFirePhysical90 pow · 100%
The user strikes the target with a burning lash. This also lowers the target’s Defense stat.
- Horn LeechGrassPhysical75 pow · 100%
The user drains the target’s energy with its horns. The user’s HP is restored by ½ of the damage dealt by this move.
- Victory DanceFightingStatus— · —Rare egg move
The user performs an intense dance to usher in victory, boosting its Attack, Defense, and Speed stats.
Base stats
Ponyta · BST 410
Rapidash · BST 500
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-2 starter:
- Passive ability
- 40 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 25 / 60 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 30 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Ponyta eggs: 27 🍬 after 20 hatches, 22 🍬 after 40 hatches, 15 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 50
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Ponyta needs 50 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.