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Lapras is a majestic Water/Ice-type Pokémon from Generation I, recognized for its gentle nature and significance as a transport Pokémon. This specific Lapras card, from the 2023 151 set, is a common variant that stands out with its strategic "Hop on My Back" attack. Here, visitors will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks including energy costs and effects, and its weakness. This page caters to collectors prioritizing nostalgia and strategic gameplay, with a comprehensive FAQ addressing common inquiries.
Read more ↓Lapras is a beloved Water/Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known for its gentle nature and melodic singing. Often referred to as the "Transport Pokémon," Lapras is depicted as a majestic creature resembling a plesiosaur, with a large, blue body, a cream-colored underside, and a grey shell on its back. Its intelligent and empathetic demeanor makes it a popular choice for trainers and a symbol of kindness in the Pokémon world. Lapras typically inhabits cold, open waters, often seen ferrying people and Pokémon across oceans. Its diet consists mainly of fish and other marine life. In the games, Lapras is a powerful Special Attacker with good HP, often found in areas like the Silph Co. building in Kanto or the Lake of Outrage in Galar. In the anime, Ash Ketchum famously had a Lapras that he used for sea travel, highlighting its role as a compassionate companion. Lapras does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, making it a unique standalone species. Its cultural significance extends beyond being a strong Pokémon, embodying themes of environmental protection and safe passage.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
