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How to pronounce
EN
It blinds prey with a flash of light before striking them with an electrical attack.
JA
獲物の目を眩ませる強い光で隙を作り、電撃を浴びせる。
ZH
这种宝可梦会用强光使猎物失明，然后趁机发动电击攻击。
NO. 0171
Lanturn
en
/læntɝn/
ランターン
jp
/ɾaɴtaːɴ/
(rantaan)
电灯怪
zh
/diàn dēng guài/
Description
Lanturn debuted in Generation 2 as a Water/Electric Pokemon. Official profiles describe it as a water/electric type pokemon introduced in generation 2.
Name Origin
The name Lanturn appears to combine lantern (a candle/light in a case) and urn (vase, container (Lanturn swallows prey whole)).