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National No. 171

Lanturn

Light Pokémon

Water
Electric
Generation II
1.2 m Size
22.5 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0171
Lanturn

Description

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

Abilities

Ability 1

Volt Absorb

Absorbs Electric moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Ability 2

Illuminate

Doubles the wild encounter rate.

Hidden Ability

Water Absorb

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1.2 m / 3'94"
Weight 22.5 kg / 49.6 lbs
Color Blue
Body
Fish Pokémon with fins
Habitat
sea
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 161
Maximum Experience 1.250.000
Experience Rated as slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Water 2
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 75
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 17.5% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 23.7% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 29.5% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation II / Johto
Available since Gold / Silver · Generation II
Form Lanturn
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Lanturn
French Lanturn
German Lanturn
Spanish Lanturn
Italian Lanturn
Japanese ランターン Lantern
Korean 랜턴 Lanturn
Chinese 電燈怪 / 电灯怪 Diàndēngguài

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

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

28 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Yellow Shard
Yellow Shard
5% · Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen
Deep Sea Scale
Deep Sea Scale
5% · Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Evolutionary Chain

Chinchou
Chinchou
Nº170
Lanturn
Lanturn
Nº171 Chinchou · Lv. 27

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Lanturn

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
125
+2 EV
185 - 232
360 - 454
Attack
58
-
56 - 121
108 - 236
Defense
58
-
56 - 121
108 - 236
Sp Attack.
76
-
72 - 140
141 - 276
Defense Esp.
76
-
72 - 140
141 - 276
Speed
67
-
64 - 130
125 - 256
Total
460
+2 EV
-
-
Life +2 EV
125
Lv 50: 185 - 232 Lv 100: 360 - 454
At.
58
Lv 50: 56 - 121 Lv 100: 108 - 236
Df.
58
Lv 50: 56 - 121 Lv 100: 108 - 236
At. Esp.
76
Lv 50: 72 - 140 Lv 100: 141 - 276
Df. Esp.
76
Lv 50: 72 - 140 Lv 100: 141 - 276
Vel.
67
Lv 50: 64 - 130 Lv 100: 125 - 256
Total +2 EV
460

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Bubble No.145 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Thunder Wave No.86 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 90%
Supersonic No.48 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 55%
Flail No.175 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 42
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Water Gun No.55 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Spark No.209 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Confuse Ray No.109 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 16
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Take Down No.36 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 90
Hit 85%
Hydro Pump No.56 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 54
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 110
Hit 80%
Charge No.268 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Stockpile No.254 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Swallow No.256 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Spit Up No.255 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Bubble Beam No.61 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Signal Beam No.324 · Level up
Type Insect
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 29
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 75
Hit 100%
Discharge No.435 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 30
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Aqua Ring No.392 · Level up
Type Water
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Electro Ball No.486 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Eerie Impulse No.598 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Ion Deluge No.569 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 54
Latest record
PP 25
Attack -
Hit -
Spotlight No.671 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -