#077
Ponyta
Abilities
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- I (Kanto)
- Color
- Yellow
- Shape
- Quadruped
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Growth Rate
- Medium
- Capture Rate
- 190 (74.5%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Ground
- Hatch Counter
- 20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
- Base Experience
- 82
- EV Yield
- 1 Spe
- Height
- 1.0 m (3'03")
- Weight
- 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type.
Protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
Has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Generation VII
Capable of jumping incredibly high. Its hooves and sturdy legs absorb the impact of a hard landing.
Generation VIII
It can’t run properly when it’s newly born. As it races around with others of its kind, its legs grow stronger.
If you’ve been accepted by Ponyta, its burning mane is mysteriously no longer hot to the touch.
These Pokémon live in herds out in the grassland. Newborn foals lack their fiery manes, which will develop about an hour after birth.
Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
Generation I
Its hooves are 10 times harder than diamonds. It can trample anything completely flat in little time.
Capable of jumping incredibly high. Its hooves and sturdy legs absorb the impact of a hard landing.
Generation II
It is a weak run ner immediately after birth. It gradually becomes faster by chasing after its parents.
Its hind legs, which have hard er-than-diamond hooves, kick back at any presence it senses behind it.
Training by jumping over grass that grows longer every day has made it a world-class jumper.
Generation III
PONYTA is very weak at birth. It can barely stand up. This POKéMON becomes stronger by stumbling and falling to keep up with its parent.
A PONYTA is very weak at birth. It can barely stand up. Its legs become stronger as it stumbles and falls while trying to keep up with its parent.
Its body is light, and its legs are incredibly powerful. It can clear Ayers Rock in one leap.
Its hooves are ten times harder than diamond. It can trample anything completely flat in little time.
Generation IV
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.
Generation V
As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster.
Generation VI
As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster.
Its legs grow strong while it chases after its parent. It runs in fields and mountains all day.
Ponyta is very weak at birth. It can barely stand up. This Pokémon becomes stronger by stumbling and falling to keep up with its parent.
Level Up
18 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | nor | P | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 9 | Double Hit | nor | P | 35 | 90% | 10 |
| 15 | Double Kick | fig | P | 30 | 100% | 30 |
| 16 | EmberSTAB | fir | S | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 21 | Hypnosis | psy | N | — | 60% | 20 |
| 21 | Flame ChargeSTAB | fir | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| 25 | Flame WheelSTAB | fir | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| 30 | Tail Whip | nor | N | — | 100% | 30 |
| 32 | Stomp | nor | P | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 35 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 37 | Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 39 | Fire SpinSTAB | fir | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| 44 | Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| 45 | Bounce | fly | P | 85 | 85% | 5 |
| 45 | InfernoSTAB | fir | S | 100 | 50% | 5 |
| 48 | Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| 53 | Fire BlastSTAB | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| 55 | Flare BlitzSTAB | fir | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
TM / HM
38 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | psy | N | — | — | 30 |
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Attract | nor | N | — | 100% | 15 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Bounce | fly | P | 85 | 85% | 5 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Team | nor | N | — | — | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Fire BlastSTAB | fir | S | 110 | 85% | 5 |
| Fire SpinSTAB | fir | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Flame ChargeSTAB | fir | P | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| FlamethrowerSTAB | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Flare BlitzSTAB | fir | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Heat WaveSTAB | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| High Horsepower | gro | P | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| Horn Drill | nor | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Iron Tail | ste | P | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Low Kick | fig | P | — | 100% | 20 |
| Mystical FireSTAB | fir | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| OverheatSTAB | fir | S | 130 | 90% | 5 |
| Play Rough | fai | P | 90 | 90% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Round | nor | S | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Solar Beam | gra | S | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Solar Blade | gra | P | 125 | 100% | 10 |
| Strength | nor | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sunny Day | fir | N | — | — | 5 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Wild Charge | ele | P | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Will O Wisp | fir | N | — | 85% | 15 |
Egg Moves
11 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Kick | fig | P | 30 | 100% | 30 |
| Flame WheelSTAB | fir | P | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| High Horsepower | gro | P | 95 | 95% | 10 |
| Horn Drill | nor | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Hypnosis | psy | N | — | 60% | 20 |
| Low Kick | fig | P | — | 100% | 20 |
| Morning Sun | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| Thrash | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
Move Tutor
14 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ally Switch | psy | N | — | — | 15 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Bounce | fly | P | 85 | 85% | 5 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| FlamethrowerSTAB | fir | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Heat WaveSTAB | fir | S | 95 | 90% | 10 |
| Iron Tail | ste | P | 100 | 75% | 15 |
| Low Kick | fig | P | — | 100% | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Snore | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Swagger | nor | N | — | 85% | 15 |
| Swift | nor | S | 60 | — | 20 |
Items that wild Ponyta may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Ponyta
Damage Calculator
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Team Builder
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EV Optimizer
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Coverage Solver
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Where To Catch
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Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Ponyta
Ponyta is a Fire-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). It can’t run properly when it’s newly born. As it races around with others of its kind, its legs grow stronger. Ponyta stands 1.0 m (3'03") tall and weighs 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.
Ponyta Base Stats
Ponyta has a base stat total of 410, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 90 (good), while its lowest is HP at 50 (below average). Ponyta is moderately fast with a base Speed of 90.
Ponyta Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Fire-type, Ponyta is weak to Water, Ground, Rock-type moves, resists Fire, Grass, Ice, Bug, Steel, Fairy-type attacks. This gives Ponyta 3 weaknesses, 6 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Ponyta Abilities
Ponyta's abilities include Flash Fire, Run Away, Flame Body. Flash Fire protects against fire moves. Once one has been blocked, the Pokémon's own Fire moves inflict 1.5× damage until it leaves battle.. Run Away ensures success fleeing from wild battles. Its Hidden Ability is Flame Body, which has a 30% chance of burning attacking Pokémon on contact.
Ponyta Moves & Learnset
Ponyta can learn 81 moves in Generation 8, including 18 by leveling up, 38 via TM/HM, 11 through breeding, and 14 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Overheat (Fire, 130 power), Flare Blitz (Fire, 120 power), Fire Blast (Fire, 110 power), Inferno (Fire, 100 power). For coverage, Ponyta can learn Solar Blade (Grass), Double Edge (Normal), Solar Beam (Grass).
Training Ponyta
Ponyta has a capture rate of 190 (74.5%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Ponyta yields 1 Speed EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Ponyta belongs to the Ground egg group. Ponyta is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Ponyta → Rapidash). Wild Ponyta may be found holding Shuca Berry.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Ponyta. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Ponyta, or use the team builder to see how Ponyta fits into your squad.
