Lanturn (Neo Revelation 32)

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Lanturn LV.31
ランターン Lantern
Lightning
File:Lanturn2.jpg
Illus. Kagemaru Himeno
Evolution stage
Chinchou
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Chinchou
Card name Lanturn
Type Lightning
HP 80
weakness
Fighting×2
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
Expansion Neo Revelation
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 32/64
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Lanturn.

Lanturn (Japanese: ランターン Lantern) is a Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It is part of the Neo Genesis expansion.

Card text

Pokémon Power:
Submerge
せんすい
 
 
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may change Lanturn's type to Water until the end of your turn. This power can't be used if Lanturn is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed. If Lanturn becomes Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed after you have used this power, its type changes back to Lightning.


LightningColorlessColorless
Blinding Light
アクアフラッシュ
30
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.


Pokédex data

Species Light Pokémon
Length 3'11"
Weight 50 lbs
Pokémon No. 171
Entry It blinds prey with a single intense burst of light, then swallows the immobilized prey in a single gulp.

Trivia

Origin

Blinding Light may be based on Flash, a move in the Pokémon games that Lanturn can learn via HM05 in Generations II and III, or TM70 in Generation IV. Submerge is derived from Lanturn's unique in-game Water/Electric dual typing. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Silver.


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