Lanturn #0171

The Light Pokémon

Typing	WaterElectric
Abilities	Volt Absorb - Ability 1 Illuminate - Ability 2 Water Absorb - Hidden
Classification	The Light Pokémon
National ID	#0171
Regional ID	#0079

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GroundGrass

Resists x½

FlyingFireWaterIce

Resists x¼

Steel

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This page displays data from The Indigo Disk (Violet) (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	125	185—232
Attack	58	56—121
Defense	58	56—121
Sp. Attack	76	72—140
Sp. Defense	76	72—140
Speed	67	64—130
Total	460	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 27

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 2
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	0.1 m (0'4")
Weight	2.3 kg (5.1 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 HP
Base Exp. Yield	161
Catch Rate	75
Catch Chance	~17.52% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Scarlet "Portions of its dorsal fin mutated, becoming the parts that glow brightly to lure prey." Violet "It blinds prey with an intense burst of light. With the prey incapacitated, the Pokémon swallows it in a single gulp."
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."
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl "Lanturn’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed the Deep-Sea Star."
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."
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."
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." 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."
Black White "Lanturn’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed “The Deep-Sea Star.”"
Black 2 White 2 "Lanturn’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed “The Deep-Sea Star.”"
Diamond Pearl "LANTURN’s light can shine up from great depths. It is nicknamed “The Deep-Sea Star.”"
Platinum "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."
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."
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."
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."
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."

Learnset

Level-up Evolution Pre-evo TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Lanturn via level-up in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Violet):

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Eerie Impulse	—	100	Electric	Stat.
1	Electro Ball	1	100	Electric	Spec.
1	Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
1	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
1	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
12	Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
16	Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
20	Spark	65	100	Electric	Phys.
24	Charge	—	—	Electric	Stat.
30	Discharge	80	100	Electric	Spec.
36	Aqua Ring	—	—	Water	Stat.
42	Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
48	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
54	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.

Learnset via Evolution

The following moves are learned by Lanturn upon evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Spit Up	1	100	Normal	Spec.
Stockpile	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Swallow	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Lanturn via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Mist (Chinchou)Egg	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Soak (Chinchou)Egg	—	100	Water	Stat.
Sucker Punch (Chinchou)Egg	70	100	Dark	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Lanturn via TM in Pokémon The Indigo Disk (Violet):

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM004	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM011	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM016	Psybeam	65	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM017	Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
TM022	Chilling Water	50	100	Water	Spec.
TM023	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM034	Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM048	Volt Switch	70	100	Electric	Spec.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM072	Electro Ball	1	100	Electric	Spec.
TM077	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
TM079	Dazzling Gleam	80	100	Fairy	Spec.
TM082	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM096	Eerie Impulse	—	100	Electric	Stat.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM110	Liquidation	85	100	Water	Phys.
TM123	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
TM126	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM128	Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM135	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM136	Electric Terrain	—	—	Electric	Stat.
TM142	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.
TM143	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM147	Wild Charge	90	100	Electric	Phys.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM166	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM173	Charge	—	—	Electric	Stat.
TM188	Scald	80	100	Water	Spec.
TM196	Flip Turn	60	100	Water	Phys.
TM204	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM208	Whirlpool	35	85	Water	Spec.
TM209	Muddy Water	90	85	Water	Spec.
TM211	Electroweb	55	95	Electric	Spec.
TM224	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation II

Gold

Catchable

Silver

Catchable

Crystal

Catchable

Generation III

Ruby

Evolve

Sapphire

Evolve

FireRed

Transfer

LeafGreen

Transfer

Emerald

Evolve

Generation IV

Diamond

Catchable

Pearl

Catchable

Platinum

Evolve

HeartGold

Catchable

SoulSilver

Catchable

Generation V

Black

Catchable

White

Catchable

Black 2

Catchable

White 2

Catchable

Generation VI

X

Catchable

Y

Catchable

Alpha Sapphire

Catchable

Omega Ruby

Catchable

Generation VII

Sun

Evolve

Moon

Evolve

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Generation VIII

Sword

Catchable

Shield

Catchable

The Isle of Armor (Sword)

Catchable

The Isle of Armor (Shield)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

Catchable

Brilliant Diamond

Catchable

Shining Pearl

Catchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Transfer

Violet

Transfer

The Indigo Disk (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Indigo Disk (Violet)

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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Lanturn #0171

The Light Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Learnset via Evolution

Pre-evolution Moves

Learnset via TM

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation II

Generation III

Generation IV

Generation V

Generation VI

Generation VII

Generation VIII

Generation IX

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Shiny Sprites