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Lanturn

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Lanturn ランターン

Water Electric Generation II Light Pokémon
Height 1.2m Weight 22.5kg
Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb (Hidden Ability)

Pokémon Profile

The light it emits is so bright that it can illuminate the sea's surface from a depth of over three miles.

Base Stats

Form Base Stats：Lanturn · Total 460

HP 125
Attack 58
Defense 58
Sp. Atk 76
Sp. Def 76
Speed 67

Basic Info

Gender Ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch Rate
75（9.8%）
Egg Groups
Water 2
Egg Cycles
20
Base Friendship
50
EV Yield
HP+2
Base Experience
161
Shape
Piscine
Color
Blue
Experience
1,250,000（Slow）

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Defensive (when attacked)

2× Weakness Grass ×2 Ground ×2
1/4 Resistance Steel ×0.25
1/2 Resistance Fire ×0.5 Water ×0.5 Ice ×0.5 Flying ×0.5

Offensive (when attacking)

2× Weakness Fire ×2 Water ×2 Ground ×2 Flying ×2 Rock ×2
1/2 Resistance Grass ×0.5 Dragon ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Chinchou Chinchou
Level 27 or higher
Lanturn Lanturn

Learnset

Level Moves Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Swallow Normal Status — — 10
Evolution Spit Up Normal Special — 100 10
Evolution Stockpile Normal Status — — 20
— Eerie Impulse Electric Status — 100 15
— Supersonic Normal Status — 55 20
— Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
— Thunder Wave Electric Status — 90 20
— Electro Ball Electric Special — 100 10
12 Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100 20
16 Confuse Ray Ghost Status — 100 10
20 Spark Electric Physical 65 100 20
24 Charge Electric Status — — 20
30 Discharge Electric Special 80 100 15
36 Aqua Ring Water Status — — 20
42 Flail Normal Physical — 100 15
48 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
54 Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80 5

Wild Encounters

Generation II

Crystal

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 41Lv.40Super Rod10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Vermilion CityLv.40Super Rod10%
Pallet TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Cinnabar IslandLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 20Lv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 21Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 26Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 27Lv.40Super Rod10%

Gold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 41Lv.40Super Rod10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Vermilion CityLv.40Super Rod10%
Pallet TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Cinnabar IslandLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 20Lv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 21Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 26Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 27Lv.40Super Rod10%

Silver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 41Lv.40Super Rod10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Vermilion CityLv.40Super Rod10%
Pallet TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Cinnabar IslandLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 20Lv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 21Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 26Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 27Lv.40Super Rod10%
Generation IV

Diamond

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Sea Route 220Lv.20-45Super Rod4%

HeartGold

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 41Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 47Lv.40Super Rod10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Vermilion CityLv.40Super Rod10%
Pallet TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Cinnabar IslandLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 20Lv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 21Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 26Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 27Lv.40Super Rod10%

Pearl

Sinnoh

Location Level Method Chance
Sea Route 220Lv.20-45Super Rod4%

SoulSilver

Johto

Location Level Method Chance
New Bark TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 41Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 47Lv.40Super Rod10%

Kanto

Location Level Method Chance
Vermilion CityLv.40Super Rod10%
Pallet TownLv.40Super Rod10%
Cinnabar IslandLv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 20Lv.40Super Rod10%
Sea Route 21Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 26Lv.40Super Rod10%
Route 27Lv.40Super Rod10%
Generation V

Black

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Driftveil CityLv.45-70Super Rod (ripples)4%

Black 2

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Undella BayLv.50-70Super Rod (ripples)15%

White

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Driftveil CityLv.45-70Super Rod (ripples)4%

White 2

Unova

Location Level Method Chance
Undella BayLv.50-70Super Rod (ripples)15%
Generation VI

X

Kalos

Location Level Method Chance
Shalour CityLv.35Super Rod5%
Azure BayLv.35Super Rod5%

Y

Kalos

Location Level Method Chance
Shalour CityLv.35Super Rod5%
Azure BayLv.35Super Rod5%
Generation VII

Ultra Moon

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Akala OutskirtsLv.10-24SOS battle15%
Lv.10-29SOS battle (bubbling spot)15%
Route 8Lv.10-25SOS battle (bubbling spot)15%
Lv.10-20SOS battle15%

Ultra Sun

Alola

Location Level Method Chance
Akala OutskirtsLv.10-24SOS battle15%
Lv.10-29SOS battle (bubbling spot)15%
Route 8Lv.10-25SOS battle (bubbling spot)15%
Lv.10-20SOS battle15%

Lanturn Competitive Movesets & Sets

Lanturn movesets cover 8 generations and 19 formats with 33 sets in total, including moves, abilities, items, natures, EVs and Tera types with analysis.

8 Generation 19 Format 33 set
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Pokédex Entries

Generation II
Gold：
The light it emits is so bright that it can illuminate the sea's surface from a depth of over three miles.
Silver：
It blinds prey with an intense burst of light, then swallows the immobilized prey in a single gulp.
Crystal：
This Pokémon uses the bright part of its body, which changed from a dorsal fin, to lure prey.
Generation III
Ruby：
LANTURN is nicknamed “the deep-sea star” for its illuminated antenna. This Pokémon produces light by causing a chemical reaction between bacteria and its bodily fluids inside the antenna.
Sapphire：
LANTURN is known to emit light. If you peer down into the dark sea from a ship at night, you can sometimes see this Pokémon’s light rising from the depths where it swims. It gives the sea an appearance of a starlit night.
Emerald：
The light-emitting orbs on its back are very bright. They are formed from a part of its dorsal fin. This Pokémon illuminates the inky darkness of deep seas.
FireRed：
It blinds prey with an intense burst of light, then swallows the immobilized prey in a single gulp.
LeafGreen：
The light it emits is so bright that it can illuminate the sea’s surface from a depth of over three miles.
Generation IV
Diamond：
LANTURN’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed “The Deep-Sea Star.”
HeartGold：
The light it emits is so bright that it can illuminate the sea’s surface from a depth of over three miles.
SoulSilver：
It blinds prey with an intense burst of light. With the prey incapacitated, the Pokémon swallows it in a single gulp.
Generation V
Black：
Lanturn’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed “The Deep-Sea Star.”
Generation VI
X：
Lanturn’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed “The Deep-Sea Star.”
Y：
It blinds prey with an intense burst of light. With the prey incapacitated, the Pokémon swallows it in a single gulp.
Omega Ruby：
Lanturn is nicknamed “the deep-sea star” for its illuminated antenna. This Pokémon produces light by causing a chemical reaction between bacteria and its bodily fluids inside the antenna.
Alpha Sapphire：
Lanturn is known to emit light. If you peer down into the dark sea from a ship at night, you can sometimes see this Pokémon’s light rising from the depths where it swims. It gives the sea an appearance of a starlit night.
Generation VII
Sun：
Should you peer into the ocean at night and see a light shining like the stars, that is Lanturn.
Moon：
This Pokémon flashes a bright light that blinds its prey. This creates an opening for it to deliver an electrical attack.
Ultra Sun：
When the bacteria living inside its antennae absorb Lanturn’s bodily fluids, a strong luminescent effect is produced.
Ultra Moon：
It lives far down in the depths of the ocean. It blinds its prey with light, using the moment they’re dazzled to swallow them whole.
Generation VIII
Sword：
The light it emits is so bright that it can illuminate the sea’s surface from a depth of over three miles.
Shield：
This Pokémon flashes a bright light that blinds its prey. This creates an opening for it to deliver an electrical attack.