Triumphant·#8·2010
Rapidash, the majestic Fire Horse Pokémon introduced in Generation I, is renowned for its incredible speed and fiery mane, embodying grace and power in the Pokémon world. This specific card from the 2010 Triumphant set, card #8, showcases Rapidash in its full splendor with unique artwork by Kyoko Umemoto, making it a notable regular rare card within the set. Here, you will discover Rapidash's detailed Pokédex lore, its card mechanics including attack costs and effects, and the rich history of this particular edition.
Read more ↓Rapidash is a pure Fire-type Pokémon first introduced in Generation I, evolving from Ponyta at level 40. Known as the Fire Horse Pokémon, Rapidash is celebrated for its incredible speed, capable of reaching 150 miles per hour, and its fiery mane and tail that burn like flames. Despite its fiery appearance, Rapidash is said to be very gentle and will only show its true speed to those it trusts. Its natural habitat includes grassy plains and volcanic regions where it can gallop freely. In the wild, Rapidash primarily consumes special volcanic grasses that fuel its internal flames. Its behavior is characterized by its competitive spirit, often racing against other Rapidash or even trains. In the games, Rapidash is a strong physical attacker with high Speed, making it a valuable asset in many teams. In the anime, it has been featured in several episodes, often showcasing its speed and loyalty, such as Lara Laramie's Rapidash in "The Flame Pokémon-athon!". Culturally, Rapidash symbolizes speed, elegance, and untamed power, often appearing in equestrian-themed art and stories within the Pokémon universe. Its evolution line, starting from the adorable Ponyta, represents a journey of growth and the mastery of its fiery abilities.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
