Rapidash 78/165 · 151

Rapidash is Pokédex #078, generation 1 (Kanto). Rapidash is a Stage 1 Fire Pokémon with 100 HP. The card says it evolves from Ponyta. In this catalog that name is Ponyta (#077).

Rapidash sits at 78/165 in 151, position 78 of 207. Before it is 77 Ponyta, and after it is 79 Slowpoke. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on September 22, 2023. The printed size is 165. This checklist is longer, at 207 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

The attack Singe lists no damage number. The cost is Fire. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned. Mach Turn is another attack lists 90 damage. The cost is Fire, Colorless, Colorless. Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Water ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "The fastest runner becomes the leader, and it decides the herd's pace and direction of travel." The regulation mark is G.

Rapidash (#078) has 33 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 28 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2025. The earliest other card is Rapidash 44/64 in Jungle (1999). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 100 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Nurikabe illustrated this one. 26 other cards of Rapidash list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Nurikabe. I count 16 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

151 set binder is where a full 151 set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Rapidash can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.