Unseen Forces·#40·2005
Lanturn, the Light Pokémon, is a beloved Water/Electric-type from the Johto region, introduced in Generation II, celebrated for its deep-sea bioluminescence and gentle nature. This particular card, a regular rare from the 2005 Unseen Forces set, stands out for its unique Hajime Kusajima artwork and classic EX era mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Lanturn's fascinating Pokédex lore, detailed breakdowns of its attacks and energy costs, its specific weakness, and the rich history of this edition.
Read more ↓Lanturn, known as the Light Pokémon, is a dual Water/Electric-type creature introduced in the Johto region, Generation II. It evolves from Chinchou starting at Level 27. Lanturn is characterized by its bioluminescent lures, which it uses to attract prey in the deep sea, where sunlight cannot penetrate. Its natural habitat is the vast, dark ocean, where it thrives in environments that would be inhospitable to most other Pokémon. Lanturn primarily feeds on smaller fish Pokémon, utilizing its powerful light to disorient them before capturing them. In the games, Lanturn is often a reliable special attacker with decent HP, making it a valuable asset for many trainers. Its unique typing gives it an advantage against Water and Flying types, while its Electric typing helps against other Water types. In the anime, Lanturn has been featured in various episodes, showcasing its illuminating abilities and gentle yet powerful nature. Culturally, Lanturn symbolizes guidance and light in the darkness, often associated with safety and discovery in the ocean's depths.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
