Pokemon Legends Arceus Gyarados | Locations, Moves, Stats

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Gyarados

Atrocious Pokémon

Hisuian Pokedex: #081

Pokemon Legends Arceus Gyarados is a Water and Flying Type Atrocious Pokémon with a Slow growth rate and a 2 Attack EV Yield. Gyarados can be found with Intimidate as an Ability; we recommend the Adamant Nature, based on 540 total combined Base Stats in PLA.

Navigate this Gyarados Guide using the links below.

Gyarados Stats and Abilities

Based on Gyarados Base IVs we consider this pokemon A-Tier choice. Gyarados Highest IV Stat is Attack (125) and the Lowest being Special Attack (60).

Gyarados Stats
Rank	Stat	Value
E	HP	95
S	Attack	125
D	Defense	79
D	Special Attack	60
C	Special Defense	100
D	Speed	81
A	Total	540

Gyarados Details
Gyarados	Detail
Best Nature	Adamant ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Special Attack
Liked Foods	Hearty Grains Plump Beans
Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance	15% Ball of Mud 35% Tumblestone 35% Sky Tumblestone
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Egg Groups	Dragon Water 2

Gyarados Abilities
Abilities	Description
Ability 1	Intimidate Intimidate lower's the Attack of all opponents by one stage when the ability-bearer switches in (including the start of a battle).
Hidden Ability	Moxie Moxie increases the user's Attack one stage upon fainting an opponent.

How To Evolve Gyarados in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Magikarp requires (Level 20) to evolve into Gyarados.

Gyarados Evolutions
Base Form		Evolution Requirement	First Evolution
Magikarp		Level 20 →	Gyarados

Gyarados Evolution Stat Changes
Evolutions	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
Magikarp	200	20	10	15	55	20	80
Stat Change	+340	+75	+115	+45	+24	+80	+1
Gyarados	540	95	125	60	79	100	81

Alpha Gyarados Locations

List of Locations you can find Alpha Gyarados in PLA.

Alpha Gyarados Map Locations in Obsidian Fieldlands

Obsidian Fieldlands Gyarados Alpha Pokemon Locations
Lv.	Location	Description
60	Obsidian Fieldlands	Lake Verity

Alpha Gyarados Map Locations in Cobalt Coastlands

Cobalt Coastlands Gyarados Alpha Pokemon Locations
Lv.	Location	Description
58	Cobalt Coastlands	Sand's Reach

Where To Find Gyarados Locations in Pokemon Legends Arceus

List of Locations where you can find and catch Gyarados in PLA.

Pokemon LA Gyarados Weakness

Gyarados is a Water and Flying Type pokemon. This will cause Gyarados to take More Damage from Rock, Electric Type Moves, and Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Water, Fighting, Bug, Ground Type moves.

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Gyarados Type Weakness
Damage	Types
4.0x More Damage	Electric
2.0x More Damage	Rock
0.5x Less Damage	Steel Fire Water Fighting Bug
0.25x Less Damage
Immune to Damage	Ground

What pokemon is Gyarados Weak Against?

Gyarados Weak Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Thundurus
S	Thundurus Therian
A	Electivire
B	Jolteon
B	Luxray

What pokemon is Gyarados Strong Against?

Gyarados Strong Against
Tier	Pokemon
S	Dialga
S	Palkia
S	Origin Dialga
S	Origin Palkia
S	Landorus Therian

How To Complete Gyarados Research Tasks in PLA


Research Task	Task 1	Task 2	Task 3	Task 4	Task 5
Number caught	1	2	4	10	15
Number you've caught while they were in the air	1	2	3
Number defeated	1	3	6	12	25
Number of you've defeated with Electric-type moves	1	2	6	12	25
Times you have seen it use Bite	1	3	8	20	40
Times you have seen it use Hurricane	1	3	10	30	70
Times you've seen it use a strong style move	1	3	8	20	40

Best Gyarados Moves in Pokemon Legends Arceus

Best Moveset for Gyarados Lv Up Moves based on Power.

Gyarados Best Moves
Level	Best Moves	Class	Power	Acc	PP	Effect
57	Hyper Beam	Special	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
37	Hurricane	Special	165	70	10	May confuse opponent.
47	Hydro Pump	Special	165	80	5	The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
29	Aqua Tail	Physical	135	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.

STAB: (Same Type Attack Bonus) When a Pokemon uses a Move Type that is the Same as the Pokemon's Type, it will receive a 50% Bonus to Power. Moves Affected by this Highlighted in Bold

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Gyarados Level Up Moves in PLA

List of Moves Gyarados can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Legends Arceus. Level Requirements within (#) are the Level you (Master) the move at; this allows you to use the move in Agile and Strong Stance.

Gyarados Level Up Moves
Level	Move	Description
1 (0)	Splash	Power: — Acc: — PP: 40 Status Doesn't do ANYTHING.
5 (14)	Twister	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May cause flinching. Hits Pokémon using Fly/Bounce with double power.
9 (18)	Bite	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical May cause flinching.
15 (25)	Focus Energy	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Increases critical hit ratio.
21 (31)	Crunch	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
29 (40)	Aqua Tail	Power: 135 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
37 (48)	Hurricane	Power: 165 Acc: 70 PP: 10 Special May confuse opponent.
47 (59)	Hydro Pump	Power: 165 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Special The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
57 (71)	Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.

Gyarados Move Shop Attacks in PLA

List of Moves Gyarados can learn from the Move Shop.

Gyarados Move Shop Moves
Move Shop	Description
Ice Fang	Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
Rock Smash	Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Bulldoze	Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Lowers opponent's Speed.
Focus Energy	Power: — Acc: — PP: 30 Status Increases critical hit ratio.
Rest	Power: — Acc: — PP: 10 Status User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
Iron Head	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical May cause flinching.
Iron Tail	Power: 100 Acc: 75 PP: 15 Physical May lower opponent's Defense.
Water Pulse	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special May confuse opponent.
Icy Wind	Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Lowers opponent's Speed.
Giga Impact	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical User must recharge next turn.
Aqua Tail	Power: 135 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
Stone Edge	Power: 100 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Physical High critical hit ratio.
Outrage	Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical User attacks for 2-3 turns but then becomes confused.
Hyper Beam	Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special User must recharge next turn.
Flamethrower	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May burn opponent.
Thunderbolt	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May paralyze opponent.
Ice Beam	Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special May freeze opponent.
Dark Pulse	Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special May cause flinching.

Pokemon similar to Gyarados based on

Water Type

Similar Water Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Origin Palkia	680	90	100	150	100	120	120
S	Palkia	680	90	120	150	100	120	100
S	Manaphy	600	100	100	100	100	100	100
A	Gyarados	540	95	125	60	79	100	81
A	Empoleon	530	84	86	111	88	101	60

Pokemon similar to Gyarados based on

Flying Type

Similar Flying Pokemon
TIER	Pokemon	Total	HP	Attack	Special Attack	Defense	Special Defense	Speed
S	Landorus Therian	600	89	145	105	90	80	91
S	Shaymin Sky	600	100	103	120	75	75	127
S	Landorus	600	89	125	115	90	80	101
S	Enamorus	580	74	115	135	70	80	106
S	Enamorus Therian	580	74	115	135	110	100	46

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