#171 · Generation 2
Lanturn
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,085 / 2,357
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,191 / 1,489
- Research CP (L15)
- 893
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Verdict: Situational
Lanturn has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
Battle roles
- CGreat League#290 of 1154 · score 80
It is ranked #290 in Great League on PvPoke with Spark / Surf / Thunderbolt.
- –Ultra League#401 of 851 · score 75
Ranked #401 of 851; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
Nothing special: keep one for the Pokedex.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
Check your Pokemon's IVs
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | C | #290 / 1154 | 80 | Spark · Surf · Thunderbolt | L27 · 5/15/12 |
| Ultra League | – | #401 / 851 | 75 | Spark · Surf · Thunderbolt | L50 · 15/15/15 |
| Ultra Premier | C | #208 / 689 | 83.1 | Spark · Surf · Thunderbolt |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water GunSTAB | water | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 3 | +3 | 1 turn |
Charge BeamSTAB | electric | 7 | +14 | 1.0s | 7.0 | 6 | +11 | 3 turns |
SparkSTAB | electric | 4 | +6 | 0.5s | 8.0 | 5 | +7 | 2 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hydro PumpSTAB | water | 135 | -100 | 3.5s | 1.35 | 130 | -75 | |
ThunderboltSTAB | electric | 80 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.60 | 90 | -55 | |
ThunderSTAB | electric | 100 | -100 | 2.5s | 1.00 | 100 | -60 | |
SurfSTAB | water | 60 | -50 | 1.5s | 1.20 | 75 | -45 |
Questions people ask
- Is Lanturn good in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Lanturn is C-tier for Great League.
- Should I keep or transfer Lanturn?
- Lanturn has a niche: C-tier Great League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.
- What are the best Lanturn IVs for Great League?
- The rank-1 Great League spread is 5/15/12 (Attack/Defense/HP), which reaches the 1500 CP cap at level 27. Low Attack with high Defense and HP wins in capped leagues. Use the IV checker on this page to rank your own copy among all 4,096 spreads.
- Is Lanturn a good raid attacker?
- Lanturn ranks #150 of 248 electric attackers with 8.6 DPS. That is outside the top 15, so it is not a raid priority.
- Can Lanturn be shiny in Pokemon GO?
- Yes. Shiny Lanturn is available from evolution, photobomb, raid, research, wild. A shiny is worth keeping for the collection no matter its IVs.
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