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No.171· Johto, GEN II
Light Pokémon

Lanturn

WaterElectric
Japaneseランターンrantaan
Chinese (Simplified):电灯怪diàn dēng guàiKorean:랜턴raenteon9 languages
HEIGHT1.2 m
WEIGHT22.5 kg
CATCH075 / 255
ABILITIESVolt Absorb · Illuminate · Water Absorb*

Evolution

2 forms · linear chain
ChinchouChinchouNo.170at Lv. 27LanturnLanturnNo.171

Base stats

Total460
HP125
ATTACK058
DEFENSE058
SP. ATK076
SP. DEF076
SPEED067
Natures →Stat rankings →

Weaknesses and type matchups

Lanturn is weak to Grass and Ground moves.

×2
GRASSGROUND
×½
FIREWATERICEFLYING
×¼
STEEL
×1
NORMALELECTRICFIGHTINGPOISONPSYCHICBUGROCKGHOSTDRAGONDARKFAIRY
Full type chart →

Pokédex entry

15 versions

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

Lanturn in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
ランターンrantaan
Chinese (Simplified)
电灯怪diàn dēng guài
Korean
랜턴raenteon
Chinese (Traditional)
電燈怪diàn dēng guài
French
Lanturn
German
Lanturn
Spanish
Lanturn
Italian
Lanturn
English
Lanturn
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Lanturn’s name means

lantern in 2 languages

2 languages build the name from lantern.

  1. English

    Lanturn

    lantern

  2. Japanese

    ランターンrantaan

    ランタンrantanlantern

In the other languages

  1. Chinese

    电灯怪電燈怪diàn dēng guài

    电電diànelectricity

    灯燈dēnglamp

    怪guàimonster

This spells out the Japanese name by sound

  • 랜턴raenteon

French, German, Spanish, and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Lanturn

15 games

Scarlet · Violet

  • Canyon Biome In the overworld Lv. 59-70
  • Chargestone Cavern In the overworld Lv. 65-70
  • Coastal Biome Wild Tera Pokémon Lv. 75
  • Coastal Biome Fixed encounter Lv. 64
  • Terarium Tera Raid Battle Lv. 45

Every Pokémon in Scarlet · Violet →Route map →

Moves Lanturn learns

55 moves