Lapras
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Names
- English: Lapras
- Japanese: ラプラス (Laplace)
- German: Lapras
- French: Lokhlass
Number(s)
- National: 131
- Hoenn: 286
- Johto: 219
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Monster / Water 1
Evolution
| Basic |
|---|
Size
- Height: 2.5 m / 8’02”
- Weight: 220.0 kg / 485.0 lbs.
Damage Taken
- ×¼: Ice
- ×½: Water
- ×2: Fighting, Rock, Grass, Electric
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 535 | ||
| HP | 10 | 2 | |
| Attack | 28 | 0 | |
| Defense | 31 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 24 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 23 | 0 | |
| Speed | 41 | 0 | |
Ability
- Water Absorb
- Game's description
- Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.
- Battle effect
- The Pokémon heals up to 1/4 of it’s maximum Hit Points when hit with Water-type moves.
- Shell Armor
- Game's description
- The Pokémon is protected against critical hits.
- Battle effect
- Opponent’s moves cannot Critical Hit.
Wild Item
- NONE
Pal Park
- Area: Ocean
- Points: 90
- Encounter rate: 3
Miscellaneous
- Species: Transport Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 10,240
- Color: Blue
- Catch Rate: 45
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Slow
1,250,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Victory Road [Uncommon]
- Pearl
- Victory Road [Uncommon]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Red/Blue
- A POKéMON that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across the water.
- Yellow
- A gentle soul that can read the minds of people. It can ferry people across the sea on its back.
- Gold
- They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.
- Silver
- It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.
- Crystal
- This gentle POKéMON loves to give people rides and provides a very comfortable way to get around.
- Ruby
- People have driven LAPRAS almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, this POKéMON is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain.
- Sapphire
- People have driven LAPRAS almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, this POKéMON is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain.
- Emerald
- People have driven LAPRAS almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, it is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain.
- Fire Red
- Its high intelligence enables it to understand human speech. It likes to ferry people on its back.
- Leaf Green
- A POKéMON that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people on its back.
- Diamond
- It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
- Pearl
- It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
