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"It's another bright and beautiful day... perfect for riding rainbows in Ponyville. RAINBOW DASH could spend all day riding rainbows, but she has some other exciting things to do as well!" - Rainbow Dash's backcard story on the back of her toy's box.


Rainbow Dash is an earth pony character toy of the G3 franchise. Not to be confused g4 Rainbow Dash

About[]

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Rainbow Dash's artwork.

Rainbow Dash is an aqua blue pony with a cerise pink, tangerine, sunshine yellow, and kiwi green mane, and a cerise pink, turquoise blue and lavender tail. Her eyes are mauve with a rainbow highlight, and her hoof heart is cerise pink, violet, or hot pink. Her cutie mark features two white clouds joined with a rainbow. This cutie mark has many slight variations throughout the toyline and animations.

"Introducing the one, the only, Rainbow Dash. Yes, yes, yes, Rainbow Dash does everything in a big, big, big way. On her birthday, she announced the arrival of a new rainbow. We all waited for it to appear, but instead she came to the party with a rainbow wrapped around her head like a ribbon!"- Razzaroo's description of Rainbow Dash in "A Charming Birthday"

Media[]

Rainbow Dash first appears in "A Charming Birthday" where she and several others discuss the ideas for Kimono's birthday present. Later, she can be seen celebrating with others when their present idea problem is solved. A 3D animated Rainbow Dash appears in the background during the commercial for the Cotten Candy's Café playset. She can be seen with another pony, as Pinkie Pie and Sunny Daze gleefully run inside the cafe.

In "Dancing in the Clouds", she's among the ponies watching as Skywishes and her group take flight with the help of Star Catcher's butterflies. Afterwards, she gives Twinkle Twirl the award for her work.

In "Friends Are Never Far Away", she's with other ponies that are listening to Skywishes' story and doesn't believe it to be true.

Rainbow Dash also appears in the "Best Friends Ball" PC Game, though is only heard giving instructions or other info until the end where she can be seen among others at the Friendship Ball.

In "A Very Minty Christmas", she's first seen with others listening to Pinkie Pie's speech and getting special remembrances as the previous Christmas Host. Later, she's helping to get decorations up with Pinkie Pie's help. Towards the end, she commends Minty for her efforts in trying to make things right.

In "The Princess Promenade", her role is much less as she's only seen for brief scenes where she's either arguing or struggling with the others to figure out what to do.

In "The Runaway Rainbow", she tells the ponies multiple rainbow stories but still doesn't know everything about them. Later, she's among the residents suffering the loss of their colors but doesn't realize it until she looks at her reflection in the water. In the end, she's among the crowd, cheering on Rarity for making the first rainbow of the season. She also appears in the Game Boy Advance adaptation, mostly as a background character but becomes a playable character temporarily for one of the tasks you are to complete. In the game, she's building kites and needs the parts to make it. A 3D animated Rainbow Dash appears with Sunny Daze and Pink Sunsparkle in a hot air balloon during a commercial advertising the Celebration Castle playset.

In "Greetings from Unicornia", she writes and sends a letter to Ponyville about her adventure in Unicornia. She's later seen with Rarity and Cheerilee singing a song about the making of rainbows and why one should come to Unicornia.

Her last appearances is in "Twinkle Wish Adventure", where she has a more important role in getting Twinkle Wish the wishing star back. In Meet the Ponies shorts, she participates in each of her friends' parties and her own party, and

Merchandise[]

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Rainbow Dash's first release

Rainbow Dash has been seen throughout the toy line's run and has multiple figurine releases and is featured on many of the non-figurine merchandise as well.

Occupation[]

Rainbow Dash is the owner of Ponyville Bontique in G3, and a Wonderbolt in G4.

Gallery[]

Main article: Rainbow Dash/Gallery

Trivia[]

  • Rainbow Dash's voice was drastically changed for her Core 7 appearance with the intent of making her sound younger. In fact, she's really the only member of the Core 7 group to have any change to her voice.
  • A 3D animated Rainbow Dash was created by Reel FX. The full 3D animated commercials were produced using Alias Wavefront Maya 3D animation software.
  • In some of the earlier movies like A Charming Birthday her eyes can sometimes be seen as the same colors as her mane, while later movies since The Runaway Rainbow has her eyes as just pink.
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