#44 Dark Rapidash - Team Rocket (base5)
Dark Rapidash is a Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It features two attacks: Rear Kick, which costs two Colorless Energy to deal 20 damage, and Flame Pillar, requiring two Fire Energy to deal 30 damage. The Flame Pillar attack allows the player to discard a Fire Energy card, potentially dealing an additional 10 damage to an opponent’s Benched Pokémon. Dark Rapidash has no resistances and is weak to Water, taking double damage from such attacks. The card was released in the Base set as part of the Team Rocket expansion on April 24, 2000. Artist Kagemaru Himeno designed the artwork, and the card’s flavor text describes it as a wild, uncontrollable Pokémon resembling a comet in motion. It carries the themecolor #cc774b and is classified as an Uncommon rarity. The card’s rules and retreat cost are not specified in the data provided.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Kagemaru Himeno
Release Date
4/24/2000
Team Rocket
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