Rainbow Dash
| Rainbow Dash | |
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| My Little Pony character | |
Rainbow Dash as she appears in "The Ticket Master" | |
| First appearance | "Friendship Is Magic – Part 1" (2010) |
| Created by | Lauren Faust Mary Jane Begin |
| Based on | Firefly from the My Little Pony toyline's first incarnation |
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| In-universe information | |
| Nicknames | Dashie RD Dash Rainbow Crash |
| Species | Pegasus |
| Title | Element of Loyalty |
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| Relatives | Scootaloo (surrogate sister; her #1 fan) |
| My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic |
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Rainbow Dash is a fictional character who appears in the fourth incarnation of Hasbro's My Little Pony toyline and media franchise, beginning with My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010–2019). She is a close friend of Twilight Sparkle, serving as a core member of the group of main characters collectively known as the Mane Six. She is voiced by Ashleigh Ball, who also voices Applejack in the series.
Rainbow Dash is depicted as an athletic, confident, and brash anthropomorphic pegasus with a love for speed and adventure. She works as Ponyville's weather manager and dreams of joining an elite aerial aerobatics team called the Wonderbolts. Rainbow Dash represents the Element of Loyalty in the Elements of Harmony. She lives in a cloud house above Ponyville with her pet tortoise, Tank.