Rapidash's best moves in Pokémon GO

Opponent

#	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	DPS	TDO	Score 🔽
1.	Fire Spin	Fire Blast	12.59	275.3	22.4
2.	Fire Spin	Scorching Sands	12.29	268.8	21.6
3.	Incinerate	Fire Blast	11.90	260.1	20.5
4.	Incinerate	Scorching Sands	11.85	259.0	20.3
5.	Fire Spin	Drill Run	11.81	258.3	20.2
6.	Fire Spin	Heat Wave	11.67	255.1	19.8
7.	Ember *	Fire Blast	11.62	254.0	19.7
8.	Ember *	Scorching Sands	11.52	251.9	19.4
9.	Low Kick	Fire Blast	11.41	249.5	19.1
10.	Incinerate	Drill Run	11.36	248.5	19.0
11.	Low Kick	Scorching Sands	11.32	247.5	18.9
12.	Fire Spin	Flame Charge	11.07	242.1	18.2

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Rapidash's Fast Attacks Guide

Moves

Rapidash has access to 4 Fast Attacks (Low Kick, Ember, Fire Spin, and Incinerate), which cover Fighting and Fire-type attacks. When using Ember, Fire Spin, and Incinerate you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Low Kick660.6s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Normal
- Rock
- Steel
- Ice
- Dark

62.5%
- Flying
- Poison
- Bug
- Psychic
- Fairy

39.1%
- Ghost

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	6
Energy	6
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	0.6s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	4
Energy	5

Effects

Low Kick has no special effects.

See Low Kick details page ↗

Ember *10101.0s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
- Ice

62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
- Water
- Dragon

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	10
Energy	10
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Trainer Battles

Damage	7
Energy	6

Effects

Ember has no special effects.

See Ember details page ↗

Fire Spin14101.1s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
- Ice

62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
- Water
- Dragon

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	14
Energy	10
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.1s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.1s

Trainer Battles

Damage	10
Energy	10

Effects

Fire Spin has no special effects.

See Fire Spin details page ↗

Incinerate29202.3s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
- Ice

62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
- Water
- Dragon

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	29
Energy	20
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.3s
Damage window	0.5s - 2.3s

Trainer Battles

Damage	20
Energy	20

Effects

Incinerate has no special effects.

See Incinerate details page ↗

Tabular view

Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Ember *	10	10.00	10	10.00	1.0s	7	6	-
Fire Spin	14	12.73	10	9.09	1.1s	10	10	-
Incinerate	29	12.61	20	8.70	2.3s	20	20	-
Low Kick	6	10.00	6	10.00	0.6s	4	5	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Rapidash's Fast Attacks Type Coverage


Fighting	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6
Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0

Rapidash's Charge Attacks Guide

Moves

Rapidash has access to 5 Charge Attacks (Heat Wave, Drill Run, Flame Charge, Fire Blast, and Scorching Sands), which cover Fire and Ground-type attacks. When using Heat Wave, Flame Charge, and Fire Blast you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Heat Wave951003.0s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
- Ice

62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
- Water
- Dragon

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	95
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.8s

Trainer Battles

Damage	95
Energy	75

Effects

Heat Wave has no special effects.

See Heat Wave details page ↗

Drill Run80502.8s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Poison
- Rock
- Steel
- Fire
- Electric

62.5%
- Bug
- Grass

39.1%
- Flying

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.8s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.6s

Trainer Battles

Damage	80
Energy	45

Effects

Drill Run has no special effects.

See Drill Run details page ↗

Flame Charge70333.8s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
- Ice

62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
- Water
- Dragon

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	70
Energy	33
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.8s
Damage window	2.9s - 3.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	65
Energy	50

Effects

Special

Flame Charge has a 100.0% chance to:

Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

See Flame Charge details page ↗

Fire Blast1401004.2s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Bug
- Steel
- Grass
- Ice

62.5%
- Rock
- Fire
- Water
- Dragon

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	140
Energy	100
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.2s
Damage window	3.1s - 3.9s

Trainer Battles

Damage	140
Energy	80

Effects

Fire Blast has no special effects.

See Fire Blast details page ↗

Scorching Sands95503.2s

Type effectiveness chart

160.0%
- Poison
- Rock
- Steel
- Fire
- Electric

62.5%
- Bug
- Grass

39.1%
- Flying

Gym and Raid Battles

Damage	95
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	3.2s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Trainer Battles

Damage	80
Energy	50

Effects

Special

Scorching Sands has a 30.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

See Scorching Sands details page ↗

Tabular view

Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name 🔼	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Drill Run	80	28.57	50	-	2.8s	80	45	-
Fire Blast	140	33.33	100	-	4.2s	140	80	-
Flame Charge Special Flame Charge has a 100.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0%	70	18.42	33	-	3.8s	65	50	-
Heat Wave	95	31.67	100	-	3.0s	95	75	-
Scorching Sands Special Scorching Sands has a 30.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%	95	29.69	50	-	3.2s	80	50	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Flame Charge has a 100.0% chance to:

Increase User's Attack by 25.0%

Special

Scorching Sands has a 30.0% chance to:

Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%

Rapidash's Charge Attacks Type Coverage


Fire	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0
Ground	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0