Ponyta

No. 0077 · Gen 1

Ponyta weakness and type

Hit PONYTA with Water, Ground and Rock for 2× damage.

Moves against Ponyta

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective

In Pokémon GO: Water deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Run AwayNo change to type matchups
  • Flash FireImmune to Fire
  • Flame BodyNo change to type matchups

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Base stats

  • HP50
  • Attack85
  • Defense55
  • Sp. Atk65
  • Sp. Def65
  • Speed90
  • Total410

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Ponyta gives 1 Speed EV.

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How Ponyta evolves

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What Ponyta can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalSkull BashPhysical130
FireOverheatsame typeSpecial130
GrassSolar BladePhysical125
SteelIron TailPhysical100
GroundHigh HorsepowerPhysical95
ElectricWild ChargePhysical90
FairyPlay RoughPhysical90
FlyingBouncePhysical85
FightingDouble KickPhysical30

Type counters to Ponyta

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.

Other forms