How rare is a red gyarados?

While the easiest and most common way to obtain a red Gyarados is at the Lake of Rage in Generations II or IV, any Shiny Gyarados will be red, no matter how it is encountered, through evolution of a gold Magikarp or by encountering it with the normal 1/8192 odds.
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Is Red Gyarados the first shiny?

Players will likely recognise the Gyarados in particular from their time with Pokémon Gold, Silver, and Crystal in the main series: red Gyarados is the first canonically recognised Shiny Pokémon, appearing in the anime series as well as at the Lake of Rage in a scripted encounter within the games.
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How rare is a Gyarados in Pokemon go?

But the odds of encountering a Shiny version of Gyarados in the wild of most games happens in one out of every 8,192 Gyarados encounters … which are exceedingly rare to begin with.
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Why is there a Red Gyarados in Pokemon go?

Shiny Pokémon's evolutions will be Shiny too - the good news, at least, is that Shiny Pokémon will evolve into Shiny Pokémon. So that means a gold Magikarp will turn into a red Gyarados when evolved, and so on. Another reason to hold onto those Candies for any Pokémon you encounter!
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Who has Red Gyarados?

Lance's Gyarados (Japanese: ワタルのギャラドス Wataru's Gyarados) is one of Lance's main Pokémon in the anime, games, and manga. In the main anime series, it is also the Red Gyarados of the Lake of Rage incident.
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How do I get a red gyarados?

The chance of catching something shiny is admittedly quite low, but if you're desperate for a red Gyarados grinding it out like this is the only way. When you get lucky and get a gold-colored Magikarp, spend the required candy to evolve it and voila - Red Gyarados is yours.
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Is Red gyarados always female?

I've had both a male Red Gyarados and a female Red Gyarados. It's totally random.
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Is shiny Magikarp rare?

Rarity of the Shiny, Perfect Magikarp

According to Reddit, two 100% perfect Shiny Magikarp have been caught since Shiny Magikarp began existing. The rates of these Pokemon appearing are all wonky because of the increased spawn rate of Magikarp around the world.
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What's the rarest shiny in Pokémon Go?

The 16 Rarest Shinies In Pokemon GO
  1. 1 Shiny Alolan Grimer. Alolan Grimer was released into the wild at the same time as the other Alolan forms, during Pokemon GO's third-anniversary event.
  2. 2 Shiny Nidorina/Nidoqueen. ...
  3. 3 Shiny Alolan Vulpix. ...
  4. 4 Shiny Alolan Marowak. ...
  5. 5 Shiny Zubat. ...
  6. 6 Shiny Clefairy. ...
  7. 7 Shiny Unown. ...
  8. 8 Shiny Lunatone. ...
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What is the best Shiny Pokémon?

Pokemon GO: The 20 Best Looking Shinies In The Game
  1. 1 Shiny Ditto.
  2. 2 Shiny Shuckle. ...
  3. 3 Shiny Wailord. ...
  4. 4 Shiny Gardevoir. ...
  5. 5 Shiny Rayquaza. ...
  6. 6 Shiny Delibird. ...
  7. 7 Shiny Politoed. ...
  8. 8 Shiny Lapras. ...
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How rare is a wild shiny Gyarados?

Researchers were treated to 17 shiny Gyarados and 5 shiny Magmar for their efforts. The 99% confidence intervals around their shiny rates are 1 in 20 – 75 for Gyarados and 1 in 175 – 2,030 for Magmar. These data lead us to conclude that Gyarados is using a shiny rate significantly higher than the base shiny rate.
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Can Red gyarados fly?

Gyarados has some of the highest HP stats in the game, complemented by great Attack, Defense, Speed and Special ratings. While it can't learn Fly (or any other Flying attacks) in Blue, Red or Yellow, it is able to learn a range of powerful non-Water/Flying attacks from HMs and TMs.
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When can you catch red gyarados?

To experience this for yourself, head north from Mahogany Town and then use Surf to find the red Gyarados waiting patiently in the middle of the lake. You'll have only one chance to catch red Gyarados here—if you knock out the Pokémon, it won't come back. But either way, you will get the Red Scale, which leads us to...
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How rare are shiny dittos?

As of this moment, the chances of getting a Ditto are very low, close to 3%. There were some problems a while ago, where an encounter with a Shiny Pokemon would turn out to be a Ditto upon catching it.
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How rare is Shiny Eevee?

Researches show that there is a 1 in 450 chance that you might catch Shiny Eevee in Pokémon GO. Search about where you can find an Eevee nest near you!
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Why is my Xerneas blue in Pokémon Go?

Active Mode is pictured to the left, where Xerneas has glowing rainbow and yellow antlers. On its Shiny form, you can see that its black and blue body is replaced by white and light blue, but that its yellow and rainbow antlers remain the same, as do the neon yellow markings on its legs.
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What is a perfect Magikarp?

Magikarp 100% perfect IV stats in Pokémon Go

The CP values that correspond to perfect 15/15/15 values are as follows: Level 30 (wild CP maximum) - 235 CP. Level 35 (weather boosted CP maximum) - 255 CP.
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Should I keep Shiny Pokémon?

The worth of a Shiny Pokémon is completely subjective. It's what you bring to it. If you believe that your Shiny Gible is worthless because someone you'll never meet who plays the game across the world has a few, then sure — it's worthless to you.
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Can Magikarp learn water gun?

#2 - Magikarp

Magikarp can actually learn Bounce and Hydro Pump in Generation VIII. Prior to that, however, Magikarp was one of many Pokemon that could not learn a move via TM or HM.
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Does Ash have a Gyarados?

This Pokémon is fully evolved. Ash's Gyarados was the fourth Pokémon that Ash caught in time travel journey through Hisui, and his sixty-seventh overall.
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Are there girl Pokémon?

Starting in the Generation II games, most Pokémon have a gender (including Pokémon previously transferred from Generation I games): male (Japanese: オス male) or female (Japanese: メス female); however, some species of Pokémon are gender unknown. The gender mechanic is fundamental to Pokémon breeding.
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