
Galarian Ponyta vs Ponyta

FireTypeNew
Psychic
Same as Ponyta
- HP50
- AttackAtk85
- DefenseDef55
- Sp. AtkSpA65
- Sp. DefSpD65
- SpeedSpe90
- Total410
- Run AwayAbility 1Run Away
- Flash FireAbility 2Pastel Veil
- Flame BodyHiddenAnticipation
How to get it
- ShieldMax RaidBridge FieldWildGlimwood Tangle
Form-only moves 12
Calm Mind
Confusion
Future Sight
Heal Pulse
Healing Wish
Imprison
Psybeam
Psychic
Stored Power
Zen Headbutt
Dazzling Gleam
Fairy Wind
Galarian Ponyta Moves
Moves List
With breeding, Galarian Ponyta can pick up Double Kick and Double-Edge. That's 6 egg moves in its pool to plan around. STAB comes from Future Sight and Psychic, with coverage across 8 types rounding things out.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Egg
- Inherited via breeding.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact. That triggers abilities like Static, Flame Body, Rough Skin, or Iron Barbs, plus items like Rocky Helmet and Sticky Barb.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM, Egg, and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM, Egg, and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Galarian Ponyta Weakness
Bug, Ghost, and Dark moves hit Galarian Ponyta for super-effective damage. Not too many gaps in the chart, 3 weaknesses to account for.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Bug, Ghost, Dark |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Fighting, Psychic |
What is Galarian Ponyta Weak Against
VulnerableBest Pokemon Against Galarian Ponyta
Dragapult can KO Galarian Ponyta with Shadow Ball (193-228%). Genesect threatens a KO with U-turn (160-188%). Hydreigon's Dark Pulse also KOs at 151-178%.
Dragapult DragonGhost | S | |
Recommended Build AbilityInfiltrator ItemChoice Specs NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Galarian Ponyta View Dragapult builds →U Turn 2x71-84% Draco Meteor156-184%KO Shadow Ball 2x193-228%KO | ||
Genesect BugSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityDownload ItemChoice Scarf NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Galarian Ponyta View Genesect builds →U Turn 2x160-188%KO Extreme Speed61-72% | ||
Hydreigon DarkDragon | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityLevitate ItemLeftovers NatureTimid Moves
Damage vs Galarian Ponyta View Hydreigon builds →Dark Pulse 2x151-178%KO Draco Meteor122-144%KO Flash Cannon50-59% | ||
Evolution
Galarian Ponyta is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Galarian Rapidash. Check the evolution method below. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Shiny Galarian Ponyta
Here is Shiny Galarian Ponyta beside its normal colors.
Normal
ShinyGalarian Ponyta Locations
A few locations for Galarian Ponyta with moderate rates across late-game routes. The sort toggle below swaps between best odds and earliest access, so you can approach it based on where you are in the game.
Best Locations to Catch Galarian Ponyta in Sword & Shield
Base Stats
Galarian Ponyta has 410 base stats in total. Speed leads at 90, and HP is lowest at 50.
Galarian Ponyta Event Distributions
Galarian Ponyta is a one-time Mystery Gift event Pokemon rather than a repeat giveaway.
Hidden Ability Ponyta GiftSwordShieldNot shiny
Game Availability
Galarian Ponyta is in one game, Sword & Shield.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShDebut

Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
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Where to go next after Galarian Ponyta.