Gyarados Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Gyarados in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 66 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon HeartGold
KantoGyarados Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry
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.
Pokemon HeartGold Gyarados Sprites
Pokémon HeartGold Gyarados Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Gyarados via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Thrash | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 20 |
| Dragon Rage | dragon | Lv. 23 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 26 |
| Twister | dragon | Lv. 29 |
| Ice Fang | ice | Lv. 32 |
| Aqua Tail | water | Lv. 35 |
| Rain Dance | water | Lv. 38 |
| Hydro Pump | water | Lv. 41 |
| Dragon Dance | dragon | Lv. 44 |
| Hyper Beam | normal | Lv. 47 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon HeartGold Gyarados Locations
Gyarados can be caught in 8 locations across Pokémon HeartGold, including Lake Of Rage Area, Seafoam Islands B4f, and Mt Silver 1f. The most reliable spawn is at Lake Of Rage Area, where you'll find it at Lv. 30 by catching the single available encounter with a 100% encounter rate.
Lake Of Rage Area
6 encounters- good rodLv. 2010%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 4030%Frequent
- surfLv. 10-205%Rare
- surfLv. 10-204%Very Rare
- surfLv. 10-201%Very Rare
- only oneLv. 30100%Common
Seafoam Islands B4f
1 encounter- super rodLv. 4040%Frequent
Mt Silver 1f
4 encounters- good rodLv. 20Night10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 4040%Frequent
- super rodLv. 40Night30%Frequent
- super rodLv. 4010%Uncommon
Fuchsia City Area
2 encounters- good rodLv. 2010%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 4030%Frequent
Cerulean Cave 1f
3 encounters- super rodLv. 4015%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 4010%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 405%Rare
Cerulean Cave 2f
3 encounters- super rodLv. 4015%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 4010%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 405%Rare
Cerulean Cave B1f
3 encounters- super rodLv. 4015%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 4010%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 405%Rare
Johto Safari Zone Zone Marshland
2 encounters- super rodLv. 3610%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 3710%Uncommon
