G3 Rainbow Dash

G3 Rainbow Dash was released many times. There were less poses of her than releases, that is certain releases were of basically the same pony, with slightly different accessories, etc, The following indicates the distribution of poses.

Rainbow Dash I; Rainbow Dash Pose

Rainbow Dash II; Kimono Pose

Rainbow Dash III;

Rainbow Dash IV; Art Pony Pose

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.

This page organizes G3 Rainbow Dash toys by release date. Many of the releases recycle previous Rainbow Dashes, just with different accessories, etc. Rainbow Dash poses are numbered as they appeared chronologically by roman numeral.

Her head is strongly glued to the neck, and some releases have magnets in their front hooves. ^[1] ^[2] ^[3] ^[4]

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

1 Media Appearances
2 Year One (2003)
- 2.1 Rainbow Dash I
  - 2.1.1 Rainbow Celebration Wave 1 Rainbow Dash
- 2.2 Rainbow Dash II
  - 2.2.1 Rainbow Celebration Wave 2 Rainbow Dash
3 Year Two (2004)
- 3.1 Rainbow Dash II
  - 3.1.1 Board Game Bonus Rainbow Dash
- 3.2 Rainbow Dash III
  - 3.2.1 Tea Party Fun with Rainbow Dash
4 Year Three (2005)
- 4.1 Rainbow Dash I
  - 4.1.1 Ponyville Picnic with Rainbow Dash
5 Year Four (2006)
- 5.1 Styling Rainbow Dash
6 Year Five (2007)
7 Year Six (2008)
- 7.1 Rainbow Dash IV
- 7.2 2 pack with Wysteria 2008
8 Year Seven (2009)
- 8.1 Rainbow Dash IV
9 See also
10 References

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 One (2003)

Rainbow Dash I

Rainbow Celebration Wave 1 Rainbow Dash

G3 Rainbow Dash I

Rainbow Dash I symbol

Pose: Rainbow Dash Pose

The first G3 Rainbow Dash release was part of the Rainbow Celebration Pony set in summer 2003. Briefly during Fall 2003 she was available with the free A Charming Birthday VHS video and a charm bracelet.

Special Edition

In 2003, a promotion for the My Little Pony toyline Hasbro sold a limited amount of numbered ponies on Ebay through the ebay seller WorldinAdvance. There were 50 of each pony sold and they were numbered 1-50 with an official foil sticker placed on their packaging. These ponies also came with a certificate.

Accessories

blue bow brush
blue pony charm
pearly ribbon

Backcard Story Its 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

Ponies released in this set are:

Rainbow Dash II

Rainbow Celebration Wave 2 Rainbow Dash

Rainbow Dash II

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

Accessories

blue bow brush
blue pony charm
pearly ribbon

Backcard 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.

Ponies released in this set are:

Year Two (2004)

Rainbow Dash II

Board Game Bonus Rainbow Dash

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.

Rainbow Dash III

Tea Party Fun with Rainbow Dash

Tea Party Fun Rainbow Dash

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

Accessories

purple hat
pink bow
blue brush
two pink cups
two cake slices
pink teapot

Backcard Story After a busy morning riding rainbows, RAINBOW DASH is getting ready to have a cosy tea party with a very special friend! For this fancy event, she's baked a yummy cake, and is wearing her very best hat. The kettle's whistling its time for tea!

Ponies released in this set are:

Year Three (2005)

Rainbow Dash I

Ponyville Picnic with Rainbow Dash

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.

Accessories

Two sandwiches on plates
two orange cups
blue comb
orange bottle of fruit drink
pink cell phone
pink visor
pink picnic basket
purple boom box

'Backcard Story'

It's a bright and sunny day in Ponyville, just perfect for a picnic party! RAINBOW DASH is dashing about, packing things into her basket. With yummy treats and fun music playing, this picnic is going to be a blast!

Year Four (2006)

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.