Gyarados - Generation 5 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Gyarados can learn in Generation 5, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Black
- Pokémon White
- Pokémon Black 2
- Pokémon White 2
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.
Moves learnt by level up
Gyarados learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thrash | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 20 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 23 | Dragon Rage | Dragon | — | 100 | |
| 26 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 29 | Twister | Dragon | 40 | 100 | |
| 32 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 35 | Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| 38 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 41 | Hydro Pump | Water | 120 | 80 | |
| 44 | Dragon Dance | Dragon | — | — | |
| 47 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Gyarados does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Black & White.
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Black & White by a previous evolution of Gyarados. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by HM
Gyarados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Surf | Water | 95 | 100 | |
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 06 | Dive | Water | 80 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Gyarados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 120 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 95 | 100 | |
| 25 | Thunder | Electric | 120 | 70 | |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 95 | 100 | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 120 | 85 | |
| 41 | Torment | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 55 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 59 | Incinerate | Fire | 30 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 100 | |
| 78 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 82 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | 60 | 90 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 94 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
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 Black & White.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Avalanche | Ice | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Whirlpool | Water | 35 | 85 | Generation 4 — HM | |
| Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |
Moves learnt by level up
Gyarados learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thrash | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| 20 | Bite | Dark | 60 | 100 | |
| 23 | Dragon Rage | Dragon | — | 100 | |
| 26 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 29 | Twister | Dragon | 40 | 100 | |
| 32 | Ice Fang | Ice | 65 | 95 | |
| 35 | Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| 38 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 41 | Hydro Pump | Water | 120 | 80 | |
| 44 | Dragon Dance | Dragon | — | — | |
| 47 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 |
Egg moves
Gyarados does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.
Move Tutor moves
Gyarados can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Tail | Water | 90 | 90 | |
| Bounce | Flying | 85 | 85 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 100 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 90 | 100 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
| Iron Head | Steel | 80 | 100 | |
| Iron Tail | Steel | 100 | 75 | |
| Outrage | Dragon | 120 | 100 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Spite | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Uproar | Normal | 90 | 100 |
Pre-evolution moves
These moves can only be learned in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 by a previous evolution of Gyarados. Check the respective Pokédex for the exact details.
Moves learnt by HM
Gyarados is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Surf | Water | 95 | 100 | |
| 04 | Strength | Normal | 80 | 100 | |
| 05 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 06 | Dive | Water | 80 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Gyarados is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Roar | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 90 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 120 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | 95 | 100 | |
| 25 | Thunder | Electric | 120 | 70 | |
| 26 | Earthquake | Ground | 100 | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 35 | Flamethrower | Fire | 95 | 100 | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 38 | Fire Blast | Fire | 120 | 85 | |
| 41 | Torment | Dark | — | 100 | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 48 | Round | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 55 | Scald | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 59 | Incinerate | Fire | 30 | 100 | |
| 66 | Payback | Dark | 50 | 100 | |
| 68 | Giga Impact | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 71 | Stone Edge | Rock | 100 | 80 | |
| 73 | Thunder Wave | Electric | — | 100 | |
| 78 | Bulldoze | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 82 | Dragon Tail | Dragon | 60 | 90 | |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| 94 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 | 100 |
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 Black 2 & White 2.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | Generation 3 — Move tutor | |
| Avalanche | Ice | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Brine | Water | 65 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Captivate | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Natural Gift | Normal | — | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | Generation 4 — TM | |
| Whirlpool | Water | 35 | 85 | Generation 4 — HM | |
| Headbutt | Normal | 70 | 100 | Generation 4 — Move tutor |