77: Ponyta

Essentials

Ponyta

Abilities

Flash Fire: When this Pokemon takes damage from a Fire move, it becomes immune to Fire moves and all its Fire moves do 50% more damage until it leaves battle.
Run Away: This Pokemon can always run from wild battles.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 77
Kanto: 77
Johto: 201
Sinnoh: 90
Johto: 206

Names

Japanese: ポニータ (poniita)
Official Roomaji: Ponyta
Korean: 포니타
Chinese: 小火馬
French: Ponyta
German: Ponita

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Ground

Steps to hatch

5120

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

152
2171 EXP at level

Effort points

1 Speed

Capture rate

190

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

None

Shuca Berry

Evolution

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Ponyta	Rapidash Level up: 40

Stats

			Effort
			Level
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	50	26.4	273	304
Attack	85	67.8	238	269
Defense	55	34.6	178	209
Special Attack	65	50.7	198	229
Special Defense	65	48.7	198	229
Speed	90	79.0	248	279

Total	410	46.8

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: About an hour after birth, its fiery mane and tail grow out, giving it an impressive appearance.
: Its legs grow strong while it chases after its parent. It runs in fields and mountains all day.
: As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster.
: It is a weak runner immediately after birth. It gradually becomes faster by chasing after its parents.
: Its hind legs, which have hooves that are harder than diamond, kick back at any presence it senses behind it.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Fire Horse
Color: yellow
Cry: download mp3
Habitat: grassland
Pawprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

3'3.4"
1.0 m

Weight

300

66.1 lb
30.0 kg

Locations

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Red

Blue

Yellow

Route 17

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

Heart Gold

Soul Silver

Moves

							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
			—				Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			5		—	—	Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
	—	—		—	—	—	Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	4	5		7			Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
	8	9	9	10	6	6	Tail Whip			30	0	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
—	13	14	14	16	10	10	Ember			25	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
30							Tail Whip			30	0	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
					15	15	Flame Wheel			25	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.
32	19	19	19	19	19	19	Stomp			20	65	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
35							Growl			40	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one level.
39	26	25	25	25	24	24	Fire Spin			15	15	70%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
43	34	31	31	28	28	28	Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
48	43	38	38	34	33	33	Agility			30	0	100%		Raises the user's Speed by two levels.
	53			38	37	37	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		45	45	44	42	42	Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
		53	53				Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
				48	46	46	Flare Blitz			15	120	100%		User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
							Charm			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two levels.
							Double Kick			30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
							Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
							Flame Wheel			25	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves.
							Horn Drill			5	1	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
							Hypnosis			20	0	70%		Puts the target to sleep.
							Morning Sun			5	0	100%		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
							Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							Thrash			20	90	100%		Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
							Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
							Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
							Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
							Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
							Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
							Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
							Heat Wave			10	100	90%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
							Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
							Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
							Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
							Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
	02						Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
	03						Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	11	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
	13						Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	20						Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
		22	22	22	22	22	SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
07							Horn Drill			5	1	30%		Causes a one-hit KO.
	23	23	23	23	23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
08							Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
09							Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10							Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
20							Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
31							Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
		35	35	35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
	34						Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
	35						Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33							Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34							Bide			10	1	100%	1	User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
38	38	38	38	38	38	38	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		43	43	43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
39	39						Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
40							Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one level. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
		50	50	50	50	50	Overheat			5	140	90%		Lowers the user's Special Attack by two levels after inflicting damage.
				58	58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				61	61	61	Will-O-Wisp			15	0	75%		Burns the target.
				78	78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
				82	82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				83	83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				87	87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
50				90	90	90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.