#0131 · Generation 1

Lapras

The Transport Pokémon

Water Ice

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.

Height 2.5 m

Weight 220 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 187

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 130

Attack 85

Defense 80

Sp. Attack 85

Sp. Defense 95

Speed 60

Base stat total 535

Traits

Abilities

Water Absorb

Being hit by a Water-type move restores the Pokémon's HP instead.

Shell Armor

The Pokémon's hard shell stops incoming attacks being critical hits.

Hydration

Hidden

Cures the Pokémon's status condition at the end of every turn in rain.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Lapras based on its Water and Ice typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×2 Rock ×2 Grass ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Ice ×¼ Water ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

Lapras does not evolve.

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Lapras learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.	Water	Special	40	100	25
5	Sing A soothing lullaby is sung in a beautiful voice that puts the target to sleep.	Normal	Status	—	55	15
10	Mist The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
15	Life Dew The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon currently in the battle.	Water	Status	—	—	10
20	Ice Shard The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first.	Ice	Physical	40	100	30
25	Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
30	Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.	Water	Special	60	100	20
35	Brine This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less.	Water	Special	65	100	10
40	Body Slam The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may leave the target with paralysis.	Normal	Physical	85	100	15
45	Ice Beam The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.	Ice	Special	90	100	10
50	Rain Dance The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks and lowering the power of Fire-type attacks.	Water	Status	—	—	5
55	Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.	Water	Special	110	80	5
60	Perish Song Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
65	Sheer Cold The target faints instantly. This move is less likely to hit the target if used by Pokémon other than Ice types.	Ice	Special	1	30	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

10 moves available

Ancient Power Special
Rock
Curse Status
Ghost
Dragon Dance Status
Dragon
Fissure Physical
Ground
Freeze-Dry Special
Ice
Future Sight Special
Psychic
Horn Drill Physical
Normal
Sparkling Aria Special
Water
Tickle Status
Normal
Whirlpool Special
Water

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

83 moves available

Alluring Voice Special
Fairy
Ancient Power Special
Rock
Aqua Tail Physical
Water
Attract Status
Normal
Avalanche Physical
Ice
Blizzard Special
Ice
Block Status
Normal
Body Press Physical
Fighting
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brine Special
Water
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Charm Status
Fairy
Chilling Water Special
Water
Confide Status
Normal
Confuse Ray Status
Ghost
Curse Status
Ghost
Disarming Voice Special
Fairy
Dive Physical
Water
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Dragon Cheer Status
Dragon
Dragon Dance Status
Dragon
Dragon Pulse Special
Dragon
Dream Eater Special
Psychic
Drill Run Physical
Ground
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Echoed Voice Special
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Frost Breath Special
Ice
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Hail Status
Ice
Haze Status
Ice
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Heal Bell Status
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hydro Pump Special
Water
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Hyper Voice Special
Normal
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Icicle Spear Physical
Ice
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Iron Head Physical
Steel
Iron Tail Physical
Steel
Liquidation Physical
Water
Megahorn Physical
Bug
Mimic Status
Normal
Muddy Water Special
Water
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Outrage Physical
Dragon
Protect Status
Normal
Psychic Special
Psychic
Psychic Noise Special
Psychic
Rain Dance Status
Water
Reflect Status
Psychic
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Round Special
Normal
Safeguard Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Shock Wave Special
Electric
Signal Beam Special
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Smart Strike Physical
Steel
Snore Special
Normal
Snowscape Status
Ice
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Surf Special
Water
Swagger Status
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thunder Special
Electric
Thunderbolt Special
Electric
Waterfall Physical
Water
Water Pulse Special
Water
Weather Ball Special
Normal
Whirlpool Special
Water
Zen Headbutt Physical
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Slow
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Monster, Water1
Hatch steps: 10,240
Base happiness: 50
Color: Blue
Shape: Finned
Habitat: Sea