Gyarados - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Gyarados can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Diamond
  • Pokémon Pearl
  • Pokémon Platinum
  • Pokémon HeartGold
  • Pokémon SoulSilver

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Gyarados artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Gyarados learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100
20BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
23Dragon RageDragonSpecial — 100
26LeerNormalStatus — 100
29TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100
32Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
35Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
38Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
41Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 120 80
44Dragon DanceDragonStatus — —
47Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Egg moves

Gyarados does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl by a previous evolution of Gyarados. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
FlailNormalPhysical — 100 Level up
SplashNormalStatus — — Level up
TackleNormalPhysical 35 95 Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Gyarados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03SurfWaterSpecial 95 100
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
07WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Gyarados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
05RoarNormalStatus — 100
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 85
07HailIceStatus — —
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
12TauntDarkStatus — 100
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 95 100
14BlizzardIceSpecial 120 70
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 95 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 120 70
26EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
35FlamethrowerFireSpecial 95 100
37SandstormRockStatus — —
38Fire BlastFireSpecial 120 85
41TormentDarkStatus — 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
55BrineWaterSpecial 65 100
58EndureNormalStatus — —
59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 90 100
66PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
71Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
72AvalancheIcePhysical 60 100
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 100
78CaptivateNormalStatus — 100
79Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
83Natural GiftNormalPhysical — 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 90
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —

Transfer-only moves

Gyarados can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus — — Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Gyarados learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100
20BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
23Dragon RageDragonSpecial — 100
26LeerNormalStatus — 100
29TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100
32Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
35Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
38Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
41Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 120 80
44Dragon DanceDragonStatus — —
47Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Egg moves

Gyarados does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Platinum.

Move Tutor moves

Gyarados can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85
DiveWaterPhysical 80 100
Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
OutrageDragonPhysical 120 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SpiteGhostStatus — 100
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100
UproarNormalSpecial 50 100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Platinum by a previous evolution of Gyarados. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
FlailNormalPhysical — 100 Level up
SplashNormalStatus — — Level up
TackleNormalPhysical 35 95 Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Gyarados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03SurfWaterSpecial 95 100
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
07WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Gyarados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
05RoarNormalStatus — 100
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 85
07HailIceStatus — —
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
12TauntDarkStatus — 100
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 95 100
14BlizzardIceSpecial 120 70
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 95 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 120 70
26EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
35FlamethrowerFireSpecial 95 100
37SandstormRockStatus — —
38Fire BlastFireSpecial 120 85
41TormentDarkStatus — 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
55BrineWaterSpecial 65 100
58EndureNormalStatus — —
59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 90 100
66PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
71Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
72AvalancheIcePhysical 60 100
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 100
78CaptivateNormalStatus — 100
79Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
83Natural GiftNormalPhysical — 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 90
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —

Transfer-only moves

Gyarados can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus — — Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Gyarados learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ThrashNormalPhysical 90 100
20BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
23Dragon RageDragonSpecial — 100
26LeerNormalStatus — 100
29TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100
32Ice FangIcePhysical 65 95
35Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
38Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
41Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 120 80
44Dragon DanceDragonStatus — —
47Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90

Egg moves

Gyarados does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move Tutor moves

Gyarados can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
BounceFlyingPhysical 85 85
DiveWaterPhysical 80 100
HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
Iron HeadSteelPhysical 80 100
OutrageDragonPhysical 120 100
SnoreNormalSpecial 40 100
SpiteGhostStatus — 100
TwisterDragonSpecial 40 100
UproarNormalSpecial 50 100

Pre-evolution moves

These moves can only be learned in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver by a previous evolution of Gyarados. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
FlailNormalPhysical — 100 Level up
SplashNormalStatus — — Level up
TackleNormalPhysical 35 95 Level up

Moves learnt by HM

Gyarados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03SurfWaterSpecial 95 100
04StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
05WhirlpoolWaterSpecial 15 70
06Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
07WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Gyarados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
05RoarNormalStatus — 100
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 85
07HailIceStatus — —
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
12TauntDarkStatus — 100
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 95 100
14BlizzardIceSpecial 120 70
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 95 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 120 70
26EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
35FlamethrowerFireSpecial 95 100
37SandstormRockStatus — —
38Fire BlastFireSpecial 120 85
41TormentDarkStatus — 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
43Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
55BrineWaterSpecial 65 100
58EndureNormalStatus — —
59Dragon PulseDragonSpecial 90 100
66PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
71Stone EdgeRockPhysical 100 80
72AvalancheIcePhysical 60 100
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 100
78CaptivateNormalStatus — 100
79Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
83Natural GiftNormalPhysical — 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 90
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —

Transfer-only moves

Gyarados can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100 Generation 3 — Move tutor
MimicNormalStatus — — Generation 3 — Move tutor