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G3 Rainbow Dash I

G3 Rainbow Dash I Symbol

Rainbow Dash first appeared in G3. She was included in the switch to G3.5, see G3.5 Rainbow Dash, and again in the big redesign of G4, see G4 Rainbow Dash.

Rainbow Dash is a member of the core 7 ponies.

She was sold as a single pony and for a short time, during Fall 2003, she was available with a free “A Charming Birthday” VHS video and charm bracelet. Her head is strongly glued to the neck, and she has a magnet under her front hoof. ^{[1] [2]}

General G3 Rainbow Dash Pony Stats

• Body Colour: Blue
• Hair Colour: Pink, orange, yellow and green mane and blue, pink and purple tail
• Eye Colour: Purple with rainbow highlight and green heart symbol
• Symbol: Rainbow between two clouds (many variations of this on different releases)
• Hoof Heart: Pink

Media Appearances

Rainbow Dash has starred in almost all of the G3 My Little Pony cartoons and DVDs, including A Charming Birthday, Dancing in the Clouds, Friends Are Never Far Away, A Very Minty Christmas, The Princess Promenade, The Runaway Rainbow, Greetings From Unicornia, A Very Pony Place and The World's Biggest Tea Party, in all of which her voice was played by Venus Terzo.

In the later Core Seven cartoons, Meet the Ponies, Waiting for the Winter Wishes Festival, Sweetie Belle's Gumball House Surprise and Twinkle Wish Adventure, her voice actress was changed to Anna Cummer.

Later, she featured in one of the two episodes released on DVD with the G3.5 Family Convertible Playsets, Over Two Rainbows as a Newborn Pony. In those, she was voiced by Brooke Fennel.

Before the G3.5 and Core 7 sets her catchphrase was "Darling", later it became "How dashing!".

Year 1 - 2003

Glitter Celebration Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash I)

Rainbow Dash I symbol

The first G3 Rainbow Dash release was part of the Glitter Celebration Pony set in summer 2003.

Briefly she was sold with the A Charming Birthday video and a charm bracelet.

Accessories

• blue bow brush
• blue pony charm
• pearly ribbon

Rainbow Dash I Back Card Story

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! Ask Minty to help style my rainbow hair. Teach Pink Sunsparkle how to ride a rainbow. Dream up new stories to tell my friends.

Rainbow Celebration Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash II pose)

Rainbow Dash II

Accessories

• blue bow brush
• blue pony charm
• pearly ribbon

Rainbow Dash returned in a new pose later in 2003 as part of the first Rainbow Celebration set.

Rainbow Dash II Back Card Story

Rainbow Dash likes to wake up very early in the morning, because she just can’t wait to start a brand new day! After a yummy breakfast and a ride on a colorful rainbow, she’s ready for the rest of the day’s adventures! Go shopping for a sparkly new tiara. Ride some more rainbows! Go on a hot-air balloon ride with Strawberry Swirl.

Year 2 - 2004

Tea Party Fun Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash III pose)

Tea Party Fun Rainbow Dash

Tea Party Fun dress up set Rainbow Dash was the third version made of Rainbow Dash released in 2004.

Board Game Bonus Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash II pose)

The 'Race through Ponyville to Celebration Castle!' game originally sold in a cardboard box is reissued in a tin with one of four bonus ponies. The ponies are Rainbow Dash, Tink-a-Tink-a-Too, Fluttershy, and Sunny Daze.

Year 3 - 2005

Ponyville Picnic Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash I) Ponyville Picnic with Rainbow Dash was released in mid-2005. The Rainbow Dash toy included is Rainbow Dash I, though often darker than that the 2003 version.

Year 4 - 2006

Styling Rainbow Dash

Styling Rainbow Dash

In 2006 Styling Rainbow Dash was released, it is a bigger version of Rainbow Dash, with longer hair and lots of hair accessories.

Two versions were released.

Year 5 - 2007

Read Along Rainbow Dash

( Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Read Along Rainbow Dash

• Read Along Rainbow Dash 2007

Collector' Edition Tin Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash II pose)

• Collector's Edition Tin in 2007 with Cherry Blossom, Minty, Daisyjo and Pinkie Pie.

Favorite Friends Rainbow Dash 2007

(Rainbow Dash IV pose)

• Best Friends Assortment 2007

Favorite Friends Rainbow Dash

Year 6 - 2008

Best Friends Rainbow Dash

( Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Best Friends Rainbow Dash

Best Friends Assortment 2008

Best Friends Henna Release 2008

(Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Dance Time Rainbow Dash

( Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Dance Time Rainbow Dash

Dance Time Dress-up Set 2008

Fashion Fun Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Fashion Fun Rainbow Dash was released in 2008.

Best Friends Rainbow Dash II

( Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Best Friends Assortment Rainbow Dash was released in 2008.

2 pack with Wysteria 2008

25th Birthday Celebration Collector Rainbow Dash

(Rainbow Dash Pose IV)

Hope

• Collector's Set 2008

Winter Rainbow Dash 2008

('Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Winter 2008 Rainbow Dash.

Best Friends Assortment 2008

(Rainbow Dash IV pose)

Best Friends Rainbow Dash

MIB Rainbow Dash

Year 7 - 2009

Special Day 2009

• Special Day 2009

Easter Rainbow Dash 2009

(Rainbow Dash Pose IV')

Easter Rainbow Dash

As Easter themed Rainbow Dash was released in 2009.

Discount Single 2009

• Discount Single 2009

See also

• G3 Rainbow Dash Poses
• Rainbow Dash Gallery (merchandise, images, etc)
• G3.5 Rainbow Dash
• Newborn Rainbow Dash
• Ponyville Rainbow Dash
• G4 Rainbow Dash
• Core 7

References

1. ↑ Pony Topia
2. ↑ Where the Rainbow Ends