Why is my gyarados red ?

Question

hi I caught a gold magicarp and wasn't sure what it meant so I evolved it expecting a blue gyarados but it turned out red ? whyyyy ?

Comments

Best question ever. x)

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Because your Gyarados is very angry at you for evolving it and making it lose it's gold color.

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lol i was kind of gutted that it lost its gold colour :( but it still looks cool now.

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That was the magikarp king!.....just kidding.   :p

Answer 1

The Magikarp you caught was a Shiny Magikarp, which is gold in color, and when evolved it becomes a shiny Gyarados, which is red in color.