MetaMons competitive notes
Galarian Rapidash is a psychic/fairy-type Pokémon whose base stats lean toward Speed — at 500 BST it is a strong total for competitive play, with above-average speed (base 105) and a physical attacking profile. Its Run Away ability matters more than the raw numbers when it hits the field: check what it does before deciding between a sweeper, pivot, or support role for Galarian Rapidash. Build around what Galarian Rapidash actually threatens, not its in-game lore — start from its weaknesses and strongest STAB moves, then decide whether its Speed, bulk, or coverage justifies a team slot.
Galarian Rapidash is a Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon. Full weakness, resistance, and immunity breakdown below.
Galarian Rapidash is a Psychic/Fairy-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Poison, Ghost, Steel. It resists Fighting, Psychic. It is immune to Dragon.
- Poison2× damage
- Ghost2× damage
- Steel2× damage
- Fighting0.25× damage
- Psychic0.5× damage
- Dragon0× damage
To counter Galarian Rapidash in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Poison or Ghost or Steel moves and can withstand its Psychic/Fairy STAB attacks.
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