What is Lampent's Pokédex number?

Lampent's Pokédex number is 608, and it is known as the Lamp Pokémon.

What is the weakness of this Lampent card?

This Lampent card has a weakness to Water-type Pokémon, taking x2 damage from Water attacks.

Who illustrated this specific Lampent card?

This Lampent card from the Guardians Rising set was illustrated by 0313.

This Lampent card is a common card within the Guardians Rising set, meaning it is not considered rare.

What is the set symbol for Guardians Rising?

The set symbol for Guardians Rising is a stylized "SM" with a star, often depicted as a sun and moon intertwined.

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LampentGuardians Rising #12 Pokémon Card

Guardians Rising·#12·2017

Lampent, the Lamp Pokémon, is a Ghost/Fire-type introduced in Generation V, evolving from Litwick and into Chandelure, and is known for its eerie yet captivating presence in the Pokémon world. This particular Lampent card, number 012/145 from the 2017 Guardians Rising set, is a common variant that showcases the Pokémon in a beautifully illustrated forest setting. Here, visitors will discover Lampent's Pokédex lore, its "Will-O-Wisp" attack with its energy cost, and its weaknesses, alongside a comprehensive history of this edition.

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Card Number: #12
Release Date: May 4, 2017
Language: EN
Set Code: SM2

Lampent is a Ghost and Fire-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V. Known as the Lamp Pokémon, it evolves from Litwick and then into Chandelure, forming a captivating evolutionary line based on haunted lighting fixtures. Lampent’s design is inspired by old-fashioned street lamps, specifically gas lamps or lanterns, which contribute to its ghostly yet elegant appearance. According to Pokédex lore, Lampent is often found haunting hospitals, waiting for people to pass on so it can absorb their spirits, which then fuel its baleful flame. This macabre behavior gives it a chilling reputation within the Pokémon universe. Its natural habitat tends to be dimly lit or abandoned places, further emphasizing its spectral nature. In the games, Lampent is a popular choice for trainers looking for a strong special attacker with a unique type combination, offering excellent offensive coverage against Grass, Ice, Bug, and Steel types, while also being immune to Normal and Fighting attacks. In the anime, Lampent often appears in episodes with a spooky or mysterious theme, sometimes acting as a mischievous spirit or a guide in haunted locations. Its intriguing design and lore have cemented its place as a fan favorite among Ghost-type enthusiasts.