The 2010 HS Triumphant Rapidash Holo Rare card (#8) is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon TCG staple featuring the Fiery Spirit ability and Ring of Fire attack.
Rapidash
2010 • Pokémon • HS—Triumphant
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Description
Rapidash #8 from the 2010 HS Triumphant set establishes a classic Fire-type presence in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Stage 1 evolution from Ponyta, this card brings reliable offensive pressure to any deck. It boasts 90 HP and features the FireColorless attack, Ring of Fire, which deals 50 damage while burning the Defending Pokémon and preventing retreat for the opponent's next turn. This utility makes it a valuable asset for controlling board state. The card also includes the Fiery Spirit ability, ensuring Rapidash cannot be Confused during play, which adds a layer of consistency for players relying on status-based strategies. The Holo Rare finish gives the card a distinct visual appeal, making it a standout piece for collectors focused on the HS—Triumphant series. With its straightforward mechanics and iconic design, Rapidash remains a beloved choice for both competitive play and casual collecting. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their HS Triumphant collections or to add a reliable Fire-type to their decks. Its balance of offense and defensive utility ensures it remains relevant in various game formats, appealing to a broad spectrum of TCG enthusiasts. Whether you are building a deck around status effects or simply appreciate the artistry of the Pokémon universe, this card offers a compelling addition to your collection.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Rapidash
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Kyoko Umemoto
Card Stock
English
Holo
90
Fire
Stage 1
Ponyta
Water ×2
1
78
Card Text
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Ability: Fiery Spirit
Rapidash can't be Confused.
Attack: Ring of Fire (50)
The Defending Pokémon is now Burned and can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredibly fast.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HP of Rapidash in the HS Triumphant set?
Rapidash has 90 HP in the HS Triumphant set. This HP value is standard for a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon of its era, providing a good balance between survivability and offensive capability.
How does the Fiery Spirit ability work?
The Fiery Spirit ability prevents Rapidash from being Confused. This is a passive ability that activates as long as Rapidash is in play, offering consistent protection against a common status condition.
What does the Ring of Fire attack do?
Ring of Fire deals 50 damage to the Defending Pokémon. Additionally, it burns the Defending Pokémon, which prevents it from retreating during the opponent's next turn, adding strategic value beyond just damage.
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