Gyarados Pokémon Silver: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Gyarados in Pokémon Silver. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 37 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Silver

Kanto

Gyarados Pokemon Silver 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 Silver Gyarados Sprites

Gyarados front-facing sprite from Pokémon Silver

Primary

Gyarados back-facing sprite from Pokémon Silver

Reverse

Shiny

Shiny Reverse

Pokémon Silver Gyarados Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Gyarados via various methods in Pokémon Silver.

Move	Type	Requirement
Thrash	normal	Lv. 1
Bite	dark	Lv. 20
Dragon Rage	dragon	Lv. 25
Leer	normal	Lv. 30
Twister	dragon	Lv. 35
Hydro Pump	water	Lv. 40
Rain Dance	water	Lv. 45
Hyper Beam	normal	Lv. 50

End of Move Database

Pokémon Silver Gyarados Locations

Gyarados can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Silver, including Lake Of Rage Area and Fuchsia City Area. 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

4 encounters

good rod
Lv. 20
10%Uncommon
super rod
Lv. 40
30%Frequent
surf
Lv. 15-19
10%Uncommon
only one
Lv. 30
100%Common

Fuchsia City Area

2 encounters

good rod
Lv. 20
10%Uncommon
super rod
Lv. 40
30%Frequent