Rapidash #73 from Base Expansion Pack - Rare - Illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno
Fire

Rapidash

#73/128 in Base Expansion Pack, Rare, 70 HP, Fire, illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno.

Card number
#73/128
Rarity
Rare
HP
70 HP
Type
Fire
Language
Japanese
Release date
December 1, 2001
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
Original name
ギャロップ
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Collector Notes

Rapidash

Rapidash appears in the Japanese print of Base Expansion Pack, released on December 1, 2001. Rapidash is a rare rarity and 70 HP. The Base Expansion Pack set contains 128 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kagemaru Himeno.

Collector Insights

Rapidash is a Pokémon card featuring 70 HP and two attacks. The first attack, Overrun, requires two Colorless Energy and deals 20 damage. It allows the player to flip a coin; if heads, they select a Benched Pokémon and deal 10 additional damage to it, ignoring Weakness and Resistance for that target. The second attack, Flame Tail, costs two Fire Energy and one Colorless Energy, dealing 40 damage directly. The card is part of the Base Expansion Pack, released in December 2001, and is numbered 73 in the set. It is classified as a Rare card, with artwork by Kagemaru Himeno. The card’s design and mechanics align with its role in the game’s original expansion, offering strategic versatility through its dual-attack options. Its balanced energy costs and damage outputs make it a notable inclusion in competitive play.

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