Ponyta
Ponyta is a Fire type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.
Ponyta has a Galarian Form, introduced in Pokémon Sword/Shield. It is said that they were exposed to the overflowing life energy of the Glimwood Tangle forest over many generations, and this is why their appearance became unique in the Galar region.
Pokédex data
National № | 0077 |
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Type | Fire |
Species | Fire Horse Pokémon |
Height | 1.0 m (3′03″) |
Weight | 30.0 kg (66.1 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Run Away 2. Flash Fire Flame Body (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0077 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0201 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0077 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0090 (Diamond/Pearl) 0090 (Platinum) 0206 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0077 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 0333 (Sword/Shield) 0090 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0023 (Legends: Arceus) 0105 (The Crown Tundra) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 82 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 50 | 210 | 304 | |
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Attack | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
Defense | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Sp. Atk | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
Sp. Def | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
Speed | 90 | 166 | 306 | |
Total | 410 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Type defenses
The effectiveness of each type on Ponyta.
Pokédex data
National № | 0077 |
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Type | Psychic |
Species | Unique Horn Pokémon |
Height | 0.8 m (2′07″) |
Weight | 24.0 kg (52.9 lbs) |
Abilities | 1. Run Away 2. Pastel Veil Anticipation (hidden ability) |
Local № | 0077 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 0201 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 0077 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 0090 (Diamond/Pearl) 0090 (Platinum) 0206 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 0077 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 0333 (Sword/Shield) 0090 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 0023 (Legends: Arceus) 0105 (The Crown Tundra) |
Training
EV yield | 1 Speed |
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Catch rate | 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP) |
Base Friendship | 50 (normal) |
Base Exp. | 82 |
Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
Breeding
Egg Groups | Field |
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Gender | 50% male, 50% female |
Egg cycles | 20 (4,884–5,140 steps) |
Base stats
HP | 50 | 210 | 304 | |
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Attack | 85 | 157 | 295 | |
Defense | 55 | 103 | 229 | |
Sp. Atk | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
Sp. Def | 65 | 121 | 251 | |
Speed | 90 | 166 | 306 | |
Total | 410 | Min | Max |
The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Evolution chart
Ponyta changes
- In Generation 1, Ponyta has a base Special stat of 65.
- In Generations 1-4, Ponyta has a base experience yield of 152.
- In Generations 2-7, Ponyta has a base Friendship value of 70.
Pokédex entries
Ponyta
Red Blue |
Its hooves are 10 times harder than diamonds. It can trample anything completely flat in little time. |
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Yellow | Capable of jumping incredibly high. Its hooves and sturdy legs absorb the impact of a hard landing. |
Gold | It is a weak runner immediately after birth. It gradually becomes faster by chasing after its parents. |
Silver | Its hind legs, which have harder-than-diamond hooves, kick back at any presence it senses behind it. |
Crystal | Training by jumping over grass that grows longer every day has made it a world-class jumper. |
Ruby Sapphire |
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. |
FireRed | Its body is light, and its legs are incredibly powerful. It can clear Ayers Rock in one leap. |
LeafGreen | Its hooves are ten times harder than diamond. It can trample anything completely flat in little time. |
Emerald | 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. |
Diamond | About an hour after birth, its fiery mane and tail grow out, giving it an impressive appearance. |
Pearl | Its legs grow strong while it chases after its parent. It runs in fields and mountains all day. |
Platinum | As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster. |
HeartGold | It is a weak runner immediately after birth. It gradually becomes faster by chasing after its parents. |
SoulSilver | Its hind legs, which have hooves that are harder than diamond, kick back at any presence it senses behind it. |
Black White Black 2 White 2 |
As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster. |
X | As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster. |
Y | Its legs grow strong while it chases after its parent. It runs in fields and mountains all day. |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
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. |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Capable of jumping incredibly high. Its hooves and sturdy legs absorb the impact of a hard landing. |
Sword | It can’t run properly when it’s newly born. As it races around with others of its kind, its legs grow stronger. |
Shield | If you’ve been accepted by Ponyta, its burning mane is mysteriously no longer hot to the touch. |
Brilliant Diamond | About an hour after birth, Ponyta’s fiery mane and tail grow out, giving the Pokémon an impressive appearance. |
Shining Pearl | Its legs grow strong while it chases after its parents. It runs all day in fields and on mountains. |
Legends: Arceus | These Pokémon live in herds out in the grassland. Newborn foals lack their fiery manes, which will develop about an hour after birth. |
Galarian Ponyta
Sword | Its small horn hides a healing power. With a few rubs from this Pokémon’s horn, any slight wound you have will be healed. |
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Shield | This Pokémon will look into your eyes and read the contents of your heart. If it finds evil there, it promptly hides away. |
Moves learned by Ponyta
Moves learnt by level up
Ponyta learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Growl | Normal | — | 100 | |
1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
5 | Tail Whip | Normal | — | 100 | |
10 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100 | |
15 | Flame Charge | Fire | 50 | 100 | |
20 | Agility | Psychic | — | — | |
25 | Flame Wheel | Fire | 60 | 100 | |
30 | Stomp | Normal | 65 | 100 | |
35 | Fire Spin | Fire | 35 | 85 | |
41 | Take Down | Normal | 90 | 85 | |
45 | Inferno | Fire | 100 | 50 | |
50 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
55 | Flare Blitz | Fire | 120 | 100 |
Egg moves
Ponyta learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Ponyta gen 8 learnset page.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Ally Switch | Psychic | — | — | |
Charm | Fairy | — | 100 | |
Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
Double Kick | Fighting | 30 | 100 | |
Flame Wheel | Fire | 60 | 100 | |
High Horsepower | Ground | 95 | 95 | |
Horn Drill | Normal | — | 30 | |
Hypnosis | Psychic | — | 60 | |
Low Kick | Fighting | — | 100 | |
Morning Sun | Normal | — | — | |
Thrash | Normal | 120 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Ponyta is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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11 | Sunny Day | Fire | — | — | |
17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
22 | Solar Beam | Grass | 120 | 100 | |
23 | Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
50 | Overheat | Fire | 130 | 90 | |
58 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
61 | Will-O-Wisp | Fire | — | 85 | |
82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 85 | |
90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
96 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Ponyta learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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1 | Tackle | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
5 | Ember | Fire | 40 | 100 | |
9 | Double Hit | Normal | 35 | 90 | |
15 | Flame Wheel | Fire | 60 | 100 | |
21 | Hypnosis | Psychic | — | 60 | |
29 | Fire Blast | Fire | 110 | 85 | |
37 | Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
47 | Flare Blitz | Fire | 120 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Ponyta can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
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Flamethrower | Fire | 90 | 100 | |
High Horsepower | Ground | 95 | 95 | |
Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
Mystical Fire | Fire | 75 | 100 | |
Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
Swift | Normal | 60 | ∞ | |
Wild Charge | Electric | 90 | 100 |
Ponyta sprites
Type | Generation 1 | Generation 2 | Generation 3 | Generation 4 | Generation 5 | Generation 6 | Generation 7 | Generation 8 | Generation 9 |
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Normal | — | — | |||||||
Shiny | — | — | — | — |
Where to find Ponyta
Red Blue |
Pokémon Mansion |
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Yellow | Route 17 |
Gold Silver Crystal |
Route 22, 26, 27, 28, Mt. Silver |
Ruby Sapphire |
Trade/migrate from another game |
FireRed LeafGreen |
Kindle Road, Mt. Ember |
Emerald | Trade/migrate from another game |
Diamond Pearl |
Route 206, 210, 211, 214, 215 |
Platinum | Route 206, 207, 210 |
HeartGold SoulSilver |
Route 22, 26, 27, 28, Mt. Silver |
Black White |
Breed Rapidash |
Black 2 White 2 |
Trade/migrate from another game |
X Y |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 112, Jagged Pass |
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Trade/migrate from another game |
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee |
Route 17 |
Sword | Trade/migrate from another game |
Shield | Glimwood Tangle, Old Cemetery |
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl |
Route 206, 210, 211, 214, 215, Volcanic Cave, Sandsear Cave, Typhlo Cavern |
Legends: Arceus | Horseshoe Plains |
Scarlet Violet |
Location data not yet available |
Other languages
English | Ponyta |
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Japanese | ポニータ (Ponyta) |
German | Ponita |
French | Ponyta |
Italian | Ponyta |
Spanish | Ponyta |
Korean | 포니타 (ponita) |
Chinese (Simplified) | 小火马 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 小火馬 |
English |
Fire Horse Pokémon Unique Horn Pokémon |
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Japanese | ひのうまポケモン いっかくポケモン |
German | Feuerpferd-Pokémon Einhorn-Pokémon |
French | Pokémon Cheval Feu Pokémon Monocorne |
Italian | Pokémon Cavalfuoco Pokémon Singolcorno |
Spanish | Pokémon Caballo Fuego Pokémon Unicorne |
Korean | 불의말포켓몬 일각포켓몬 |
Chinese (Simplified) | 火马宝可梦 一角宝可梦 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 火馬寶可夢 一角寶可夢 |
Name origin
- pony
- a small horse
- ponytail
- a hairstyle that resembles a pony’s tail