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Rare Find
Rare Find ID S2E15

Rare Find in The Super Speedy Cider Squeezy 6000
Kind Unicorn
Sex Male
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Eyes Moderate cornflower blue
Mane Light gray
Coat Moderate orange
Magic aura Moderate cornflower blue (S4E25)
Brilliant chartreuse green (S5E18)
Cutie mark
Four green gemstones
(usual)
Three four-leaf clovers
(S6E18)
Three diamonds
(S6E3)
Voice Jayson Thiessen (English, S4E25)[1][2][3][4]​[​dubious – discuss‍​]​
Sam Vincent (English, S8E17)
Thiago Keplmair (Brazilian Portuguese)

Rare Find is a male unicorn pony with a brown coat, white mane and tail, blue eyes, and a cutie mark of four green gems. He is unnamed in the show, but he is named in merchandise and other media. He has a speaking role in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1.

Development and design[]

Rare Find shares his design, eye color, and cutie mark design with S04E22 Unnamed Unicorn Stallion #3, shares his mane and tail style, eye color, and cutie mark with Emerald Green, shares his design with Comet Tail, Bright Bulb, and "Written Script", shares his mane and tail style and eye color with "Cool Beans", shares his mane and tail style with "Silver Script", Stormfeather, "Chocolate Haze", and "Klein", shares his tail style with Noteworthy, Goldengrape, Coco Crusoe, Red Delicious, Rainbow Swoop, Prism Glider, Felix, Cerulean Skies, Apple Cinnamon, Whitewash, "Welch", S04E06 Unnamed Earth Stallion #1, "Sterling Silver", S04E08 Unnamed Earth Stallion #13, "Baritone", S04E24 Unnamed Earth Stallion #8, S04E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #11, Rainbow Blaze, S04E22 Unnamed Earth Stallion #8, S04E08 Unnamed Earth Stallion #8, "Cherry Strudel", "Blue Bonnet", "Cloudy Haze", and sometimes "Thorn", shares his coat and mane colors with "Brass Blare", and shares his cutie mark with "Sunstone".

In mid-July 2012, more than a year earlier than the release of Enterplay's collectible card game cards first naming Rare Find, "Background Pony #EE15" commented on fanart of the character online "I came up with a name for this one – Rare Find."

Depiction in the series[]

Season two[]

Rare Find appears as multiple of the hat-wearing spectators at the Wonderbolts Derby in Sweet and Elite, listening to Applejack's speech outside the Ponyville town hall in The Last Roundup, at Sweet Apple Acres sometimes talking to Daisy in The Super Speedy Cider Squeezy 6000, during the Smile Song in A Friend in Deed, scared away by Cerberus in It's About Time, and in the audience of the interrupted wedding ceremony in A Canterlot Wedding - Part 2.

Season three[]

DJ Pon-3 and ponies laughing S03E13

Laughing with other ponies in Magical Mystery Cure.

Rare Find appears as multiple crowd members at the Summer Harvest Parade in One Bad Apple, with a suitcase at the Crystal Empire train station in Just for Sidekicks, and at Sugarcube Corner during the song What My Cutie Mark Is Telling Me in Magical Mystery Cure.

Season four[]

Rare Find appears watching the Summer Sun Celebration in Princess Twilight Sparkle - Part 2, during the songs The Super Duper Party Pony and The Goof Off in Pinkie Pride, as an audience member both at the Cutie Mark Crusaders' play and at Sweetie Belle's dreamt award-giving in For Whom the Sweetie Belle Toils, during the song Flim Flam Miracle Curative Tonic at Flim and Flam's tent in Leap of Faith, at the Rainbow Falls Traders Exchange in Trade Ya!, as an Equestria Games participator in Equestria Games, with a speaking role levitating a bucket of oranges then getting his magic stolen by Lord Tirek at a Canterlot alley[5][6][7] in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1, and at Manehattan in Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1 and its recap at the beginning of Twilight's Kingdom - Part 2.

Season five[]

Rare Find helps prepare Ponyville for winter in Tanks for the Memories, watches the Appleloosa Rodeo in Appleoosa's Most Wanted, attends the Grand Equestria Pony Summit in Princess Spike, and appears at Canterlot Carousel's grand opening in Canterlot Boutique.

Season six[]

In The Gift of the Maud Pie, Rare Find appears skating on a Manehattan ice rink with a different cutie mark. In A Hearth's Warming Tail, he appears caroling on a field in Ponyville with other carolers and later attends the Hearth's Warming celebration inside the Castle of Friendship. In Spice Up Your Life, he appears in Canterlot as Pinkie Pie and Saffron Masala advertise the Tasty Treat during It's Gonna Work. In The Cart Before the Ponies, he makes a background appearance spectating the Applewood Derby during Derby Racers. In 28 Pranks Later, he appears at Sugarcube Corner with other ponies informing Pinkie Pie of Rainbow Dash's excessive pranking spree. In Buckball Season, he appears in the stadium audience for the buckball competition in Appleloosa between Ponyville and Appleloosa. In The Fault in Our Cutie Marks, he appears watching Gabby play baseball during Find the Purpose in Your Life

Season seven[]

In Parental Glideance, Rare Find makes a background appearance spectating a Wonderbolts performance in Canterlot. In Fame and Misfortune, he has soup outdoors in Ponyville and shrugs when the bowl is replaced by an ice cream sundae thrown by Coconut Cream during her food fight with Toola Roola. In Triple Threat, he makes a background appearance attending the Flame of Friendship ceremony for Ember and Thorax.

Season eight[]

In School Daze - Part 1, Rare Find makes a background appearance attending Friends and Family Day at the School of Friendship. In Marks for Effort he makes a cameo appearance walking by the Cutie Mark Crusaders in an alley. In Friendship University, he appears carrying a heavy load of bags while climbing a mountain before falling in the snow. He then encounters Star Swirl the Bearded who helps carry his bags before they reach the summit together. In Yakity-Sax, he makes a background appearance spectating the Wonderbolts Derby. In The Washouts, he makes background appearances spectating the two flight shows by Washouts in Ponyville.

Best Gift Ever[]

In the special My Little Pony Best Gift Ever, Rare Find makes various cameo appearances around Ponyville preparing for Hearth's Warming Eve.

Season nine[]

In Sparkle's Seven, Rare Find appears in Applejack's imagination sequence cheering for Apple Chord's performance in a large theater. In Common Ground, he makes cameo appearances in Appleloosa in a movie theater and visiting the Buckball Hall of Fame with Golden Harvest. In Between Dark and Dawn, he makes a background appearance watching a pony version of the musical Wicked. In The Last Problem, he makes a background appearance in Canterlot with Lemon Hearts during preparations for Twilight Sparkle's coronation.

Appearances[]

Times are approximate.

Season two
1 None
2 None
3 None
4 None
5 None
6 None
7 None
8 None
9 5:43 ~ 6:47, 7:36 - in the crowd at the Wonderbolts Derby (with several duplicates)
10 None
11 None
12 None
13 None
14 3:35 - listening to Applejack's speech
15 2:28 - in line to buy apple cider; 13:10, 13:41 - watching the cider competition; 19:20 - standing next to Lyra Heartstrings and Sweetie Drops
16 None
17 None
18 5:39 - seen during Smile Song
19 None
20 6:21, 6:30 - seen when Cerberus appears in Ponyville
21 None
22 None
23 None
24 None
25 None
26 Yes
Season three
1 None
2 None
3 None
4 12:50, 15:30, 15:32, 16:00 ~ 16:39, 17:15 - watching the Summer Harvest Parade
5 None
6 None
7 None
8 None
9 None
10 None
11 18:11 - with a suitcase at the Crystal Empire train station
12 None
13 2:59 ~ 3:11 - seen during Fluttershy's verse in What My Cutie Mark is Telling Me
Season four
1 None
2 20:27 - in the crowd at the Summer Sun Celebration
3 None
4 None
5 None
6 None
7 None
8 None
9 None
10 None
11 None
12 6:28 - seen during The Super Duper Party Pony; 14:15 ~ 14:38, 15:13 ~ 15:39 - seen during The Goof Off
13 None
14 None
15 None
16 None
17 None
18 None
19 3:42 - at the Cutie Mark Crusaders' play; 9:11 - in Sweetie Belle's dream
20 4:42, 5:10 - in the crowd during Flim Flam Miracle Curative Tonic
21 None
22 0:36 - welcoming Princess Twilight to the Traders Exchange; 12:35 ~ 13:21 - at Pinkie Pie's auction of Twilight's books; 13:26 - in line for oat burgers; 20:10 - seen when the Traders Exchange trial ends
23 None
24 6:10 - awaiting the lighting of the Equestria Games torch; 8:20 - listening to Shining Armor
25 7:08 - walking through a dark Canterlot alley and meeting Lord Tirek (speaking role); 19:54 - in an auditorium crowd
26 None
Season five
1 None
2 None
3 None
4 None
5 8:12 - hanging icicles in Ponyville; 19:32 - skating on the frozen lake; 21:30 - standing near Lemon Hearts
6 19:05 - laughing at Trouble Shoes
7 None
8 None
9 None
10 0:06 - at the Grand Equestria Pony Summit; 10:50 - in a line of summit delegates
11 None
12 None
13 None
14 6:43 - in the audience for Rarity's fashion display
15 None
16 None
17 None
18 19:30 - sweeping into a dustpan
19 None
20 0:04 - walking with Lemon Hearts
21 None
22 None
23 None
24 18:35 - watching Coloratura perform "The Magic Inside"; 19:14 - watching Coloratura perform "The Magic Inside"
25 1:52 - attending Twilight's lecture
26 None
Season six
1 None
2 None
3 4:54 ~ 5:11 - skating in the ice rink
4 None
5 None
6 None
7 None
8 0:12 - walking with Shoeshine; 0:24 - singing in a small choir conducted by Octavia Melody; 0:49 - decorating the Castle of Friendship foyer; 0:53 - walking past Cranky Doodle Donkey wearing sleigh bells; 21:04 - watching Starlight Glimmer sing
9 None
10 None
11 None
12 10:08, 10:55 - watching Pinkie and Saffron's ad campaign; 11:31 - standing in a crowd of ponies
13 None
14 15:48 - watching the Applewood Derby
15 7:49, 8:02 - in the crowd of angry ponies; 17:31 - stalking Rainbow Dash, Applejack, Rarity and the Cutie Mark Crusaders; 18:31 - trying to get into the barn; 19:17 - surrounding Rainbow Dash; 20:13, 21:00 - in the crowd of ponies in the barn; 21:26 - laughing with everypony else
16 None
17 None
18 None
19 12:48 - in the stands of the baseball game
20 None
21 None
22 None
23 None
24 None
25 None
26 None
Season seven
1 3:51 - dancing at the party
2 None
3 None
4 None
5 None
6 None
7 10:50 - in the stands of the Wonderbolts arena
8 None
9 None
10 None
11 None
12 None
13 None
14 0:15 - enjoying his delicacy, which gets replaced by a banana split thrown by Coconut Cream
15 Yes
16 None
17 None
18 None
19 None
20 None
21 None
22 None
23 None
24 None
25 None
26 None
Season eight
1 18:47 - walking with Shoeshine
2 None
3 None
4 None
5 None
6 None
7 None
8 None
9 None
10 None
11 None
12 7:08 - walking in Ponyville
13 None
14 None
15 None
16 Yes
17 None
18 Yes
19 None
20 Yes
21 None
22 None
23 None
24 None
25 None
26 None
Season nine
1 None
2 None
3 None
4 Yes
5 None
6 Yes
7 None
8 None
9 None
10 None
11 None
12 None
13 Yes
14 None
15 None
16 None
17 None
18 None
19 None
20 None
21 None
22 None
23 None
24 None
25 None
26 Yes

Depiction in My Little Pony The Movie[]

In My Little Pony The Movie, Rare Find makes a background appearance behind a stall at the Friendship Festival during We Got This Together.

Other depictions[]

Friendship is Magic shorts[]

In Triple Pony Dare Ya, Rare Find appears in line for Granny Smith's Hearth's Warming fruitcake at the Ponyville marketplace.

My Little Pony (mobile game)[]

Rare Find is a character in Gameloft's mobile game. The game's description of him states, "This stallion is known for his big lucky streak! Why, he found 20 bits on the road early this week!"

Merchandise[]

In Enterplay's collectible card game, Rare Find is named on his own cards α #59 R and α #ƒ23, which list the quote "Never tell me the odds." In the game's expansion set Absolute Discord, he is shown on card #179 U, Friend or Foe?

Quotes[]

"Very sorry. [chuckles] You came out of nowhere."
Twilight's Kingdom - Part 1
"Never tell me the odds."
— Enterplay collectible card game α #59 R and α #ƒ23 cards of Rare Find

Gallery[]

Rare Find "very sorry" S4E25

Rare Find image gallery

See also[]

References[]

  1. Jayson Thiessen (2014-05-22). goldenrusset: @ImperfectXIII hehe... Maybe.. Twitter. Retrieved on 2014 May 23.
  2. Jayson Thiessen (2014-05-10). goldenrusset: that voice sounds familiar. .... Twitter. Retrieved on 2014 May 11.
  3. Jim Miller (2014-05-10). TheBiggestJim: @BunnyHareRabbit Nope!. Twitter. Retrieved on 2014 May 11.
  4. Jayson Thiessen (2014-05-10). goldenrusset: @WheelOfCheese @mktoon .... Twitter. Retrieved on 2014 May 11.
  5. Blog post. phils portfolio. Blogger (2013-04). Retrieved on 2014 May 8.
  6. canterlot alley.jpg. Retrieved on 2014 May 8.
  7. In Topic: S3, Ep 5 Magic Duel. The Allspark Forums (2012-12-01). Retrieved on 2012 December 2. Archived locally.
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