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Gyarados
Atrocious Pokémon
I suspect this Pokémon to be the true identity of a dragon written of in ancient texts, which claimed that it razed an entire village with white-hot beams from its maw.
Details
Height6.5 m
Weight235.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth rateslow
Appears in these games
Red · Blue · Yellow#130Gold · Silver · Crystal#077Ruby · Sapphire · Emerald#053Diamond · Pearl#024Platinum · BDSP#024HeartGold · SoulSilver#077X · Y — Central Kalos#050Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire#054Sun · Moon#092Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon#112Let's Go Pikachu · Eevee#130Sword · Shield#145SwSh — Isle of Armor#043SwSh — Crown Tundra#063Legends: Arceus#081Scarlet · Violet#135SV — The Teal Mask#044Legends: Z-A#033
Base stats
HP
95
Attack
125
Defense
79
Sp. Atk
60
Sp. Def
100
Speed
81
Total
540
Base Stat Total
Competitive movesets
Smogon · Gen 9Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.
Dragon Dance
- Item
- Leftovers / Loaded Dice / Heavy-Duty Boots
- Ability
- Moxie
- Nature
- Adamant
- EVs
- 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
- Tera
- Dragon
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Gyarados can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
25 sprites & renders for Gyarados.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Bind | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 |
| 1 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Dragon Rage | Dragon | Special | — | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Splash | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Twister | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 4 | Whirlpool | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| 8 | Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| 12 | Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 15 | Focus Energy | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 16 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 21 | Rage | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| 21 | Waterfall | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 26 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 |
| 28 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 32 | Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 36 | Dragon Dance | Dragon | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 41 | Outrage | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 44 | Hurricane | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 |
| 48 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |