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Rapidash

Arceus 28/99 • rare

Set: Arceus
Number: 28/99
Rarity: Rare
Released: 2009
Energy type: fire energy
Market price: $1.60
Artist: Lee HyunJung

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Market

What it's worth

$1.60market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$1.39 – $1.60 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare fire-type card, this piece represents a distinct addition to the set. Collectors prize this item for its specific placement within the series, making it a sought-after example of its kind.

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Card face

What it does

80 HPStage 1

Poké-BodyWild Guard

Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Rapidash by your opponent's Pokémon SP.

Cost: fire energyFire Mane20

Cost: fire energy colorless energy colorless energyRising Lunge50+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage.

Weaknesswater energy+20

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Rapidash card from the Arceus expansion was released in November 2009 as part of the long-running Pokémon Trading Card Game. This set was notable for centering on the Mythical Pokémon Arceus and featuring a unique mechanic where players could include multiple Arceus cards of different types in their deck, reflecting the character's legendary lore as the creator of the Pokémon universe.

The card features artwork by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who is a staple of the Pokémon TCG aesthetic. Saitou’s design for this Rapidash captures the creature in a dynamic, high-energy stance, emphasizing its iconic fiery mane and swift nature. The set was received as a bridge between the late Diamond and Pearl era and the upcoming HeartGold and SoulSilver block, maintaining the consistent artistic quality that collectors have come to expect from the franchise's mid-era expansions.

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About

About Rapidash

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