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Lanturn

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Lanturn

#202 in the Sun & Moon Pokédex • Light Pokémon

Lanturn sprite

Normal

Shiny Lanturn sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

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.

Details

Types

WaterElectric

Category

Light Pokémon

Height

1.2 m (3'11")

Weight

22.5 kg (49.6 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0171

Pokédex

#202

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

125

360

454

Attack

58

108

236

Defense

58

108

236

Sp. Atk

76

141

276

Sp. Def

76

141

276

Speed

67

125

256

Total

460

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

It's Super Effective

Type-only matchups for Lanturn, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Alola #202Akala #129
EV yield
2 HP
Catch rate
75
Base Exp.
161

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Chinchou

Chinchou

#201

Level 27

Lanturn

Lanturn

#202

Held-item rates for this form. Some Pokémon have no wild encounter in Sun/Moon; check their acquisition requirements.
Moon
5%
Sun
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
Evo.StockpileNormalStatus--20

The user charges up power and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def stats. The move can be used three times.

Evo.Spit UpNormalSpecial-10010

The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move’s power.

Evo.SwallowNormalStatus--10

The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP. Storing more power heals more HP.

StartSupersonicNormalStatus-5520

The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.

StartThunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

StartBubbleWaterSpecial4010030

A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.

StartStockpileNormalStatus--20

The user charges up power and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def stats. The move can be used three times.

StartSpit UpNormalSpecial-10010

The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move’s power.

StartSwallowNormalStatus--10

The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP. Storing more power heals more HP.

StartElectro BallElectricSpecial-10010

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

StartEerie ImpulseElectricStatus-10015

The user’s body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

6Thunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

9Electro BallElectricSpecial-10010

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

12Water GunWaterSpecial4010025

The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.

17Confuse RayGhostStatus-10010

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

20Bubble BeamWaterSpecial6510020

A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower its Speed stat.

23SparkElectricPhysical6510020

The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

29Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

33FlailNormalPhysical-10015

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move’s power.

37DischargeElectricSpecial8010015

The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.

43Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

47Aqua RingWaterStatus--20

The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.

51Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

54Ion DelugeElectricStatus--25

The user disperses electrically charged particles, which changes Normal-type moves to Electric-type moves.

58ChargeElectricStatus--20

The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun and Moon.
Class
Description
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM07HailIceStatus--10

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM13Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--10

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM55ScaldWaterSpecial8010015

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial509010

The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM93Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TM94SurfWaterSpecial9010015

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

TM98WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

TM99Dazzling GleamFairySpecial8010010

The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Learn before evolving and retain the move. Breeding and prior stages have separate requirements.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
AgilityPsychicStatus--30

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

BrineWaterSpecial6510010

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

MistIceStatus--30

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.

PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused.

ScreechNormalStatus-8540

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

SoakWaterStatus-10020

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.

Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515

Chinchou — breeding; retain through evolution

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

Imports and compatible Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon trades have separate requirements. Individual options do not guarantee every four-move combination.
Class
Acquisition sourceDescription
AgilityPsychicStatus--30

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

Aqua TailWaterPhysical909010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.

Aqua TailWaterPhysical909010

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.

BounceFlyingPhysical85855

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

BounceFlyingPhysical85855

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

BrineWaterSpecial6510010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

CurseGhostStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

DiveWaterPhysical8010010

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.

EndureNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

EndureNormalStatus--10

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

FlashNormalStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

FlashNormalStatus-10020

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

Heal BellNormalStatus--5

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user makes a soothing bell chime to heal the status conditions of all the party Pokémon.

Heal BellNormalStatus--5

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user makes a soothing bell chime to heal the status conditions of all the party Pokémon.

Icy WindIceSpecial559515

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

Icy WindIceSpecial559515

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

MistIceStatus--30

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.

Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused.

ScreechNormalStatus-8540

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

ScreechNormalStatus-8540

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

SoakWaterStatus-10020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.

SpotlightNormalStatus--15

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user shines a spotlight on the target so that only the target will be attacked during the turn.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical701005

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Trade from Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon; only original Sun/Moon-compatible forms and moves

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515

Import from compatible Generation III–VI games via Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

Zap CannonElectricSpecial120505

3DS Virtual Console import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank; Hidden Ability where available

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Volt Absorb

Ability Slot 1

Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move, instead of taking damage.

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

Illuminate

Ability Slot 2

Raises the likelihood of meeting wild Pokémon by illuminating the surroundings.

Doubles the wild encounter rate.

Water Absorb(Hidden Ability)

Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.

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

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