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[[File:Gyarados Red Battle Chess.png|thumb|Gyarados in Pokémon Battle Chess]] | [[File:Gyarados Red Battle Chess.png|thumb|Gyarados in Pokémon Battle Chess]] | ||
* In the [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue beta]], Gyarados' name was "Skulkraken", a combination of ''skull'' and ''{{wp|kraken}}'' (a mythological sea monster). | * In the [[Pokémon Red and Green beta|Pokémon Red and Blue beta]], Gyarados' name was "Skulkraken", a combination of ''skull'' and ''{{wp|kraken}}'' (a mythological sea monster). | ||
* The radio drama ''[[The Birth of Mewtwo]]'' contains an audio footage of Gyarados' discovery by a female researcher which ends disturbingly. | |||
* Gyarados's original design resembled a massive {{wp|leech}}-like creature without eyes.<ref>https://www.newsweek.com/pokemon-beta-designs-red-green-1265710</ref> | * Gyarados's original design resembled a massive {{wp|leech}}-like creature without eyes.<ref>https://www.newsweek.com/pokemon-beta-designs-red-green-1265710</ref> | ||
* Gyarados is tied with {{p|Magikarp}} and {{p|Regigigas}} for being the lowest level Pokémon encountered in the wild, as well as also tied with Magikarp for the highest level Pokémon encountered in the wild. In {{game|Black and White|s 2|Black 2 and White 2}}, Gyarados can be found at levels ranging from level 1 to 100 in the [[Nature Preserve]] by using a [[Super Rod]] in rippling water. | * Gyarados is tied with {{p|Magikarp}} and {{p|Regigigas}} for being the lowest level Pokémon encountered in the wild, as well as also tied with Magikarp for the highest level Pokémon encountered in the wild. In {{game|Black and White|s 2|Black 2 and White 2}}, Gyarados can be found at levels ranging from level 1 to 100 in the [[Nature Preserve]] by using a [[Super Rod]] in rippling water. |
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