Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.
- Generation
- I (Kanto)
- Color
- Blue
- Shape
- Fish
- Habitat
- Sea
- Growth Rate
- Slow
- Capture Rate
- 45 (17.6%)
- Gender Ratio
- 50% Male / 50% Female
- Egg Groups
- Monster, Water1
- Hatch Counter
- 40 cycles (~10,496 steps)
- Base Experience
- 187
- EV Yield
- 2 HP
- Height
- 2.5 m (8'02")
- Weight
- 220.0 kg (485.0 lbs)
Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Water/Ice dual typing.
Absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.
Protects against critical hits.
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
Generation VII
Its high intelligence enables it to comprehend human speech. When it’s in a good mood, it sings in its beautiful voice.
These Pokémon were once near extinction due to poaching. Following protective regulations, there is now an overabundance of them.
It likes swimming around with people on its back. In the Alola region, it’s an important means of transportation over water.
They’ve been so cherished that there’s now an overabundance. The fish Pokémon population has declined in waters with too many Lapras.
A gentle soul that can understand human speech. It can ferry people across the sea on its back.
Generation VIII
A smart and kindhearted Pokémon, it glides across the surface of the sea while its beautiful song echoes around it.
Crossing icy seas is no issue for this cold-resistant Pokémon. Its smooth skin is a little cool to the touch.
Show older entries (Gen I, II, III, IV, V, VI)
Generation I
A POKéMON that has been over hunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across the water.
A gentle soul that can read the minds of people. It can ferry people across the sea on its back.
Generation II
They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their num ber has dwindled.
It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.
This gentle POKéMON loves to give people rides and provides a ve ry comfortable way to get around.
Generation III
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.
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.
Its high intelligence enables it to understand human speech. It likes to ferry people on its back.
A POKéMON that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people on its back.
Generation IV
It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.
It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.
Generation V
It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
Able to understand human speech and very intelligent, it loves to swim in the sea with people on its back.
Generation VI
They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.
Its high intelligence enables it to understand human speech. It likes to ferry people on its back.
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.
Level Up
18 moves| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water GunSTAB | wat | S | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 6 | Growl | nor | N | — | 100% | 40 |
| 15 | Life Dew | wat | N | — | — | 10 |
| 16 | Sing | nor | N | — | 55% | 15 |
| 20 | Mist | ice | N | — | — | 30 |
| 20 | Ice ShardSTAB | ice | P | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| 30 | Water PulseSTAB | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| 31 | Confuse Ray | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| 37 | BrineSTAB | wat | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| 40 | Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| 45 | SurfSTAB | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| 45 | Ice BeamSTAB | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| 50 | Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| 52 | Dragon Pulse | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| 58 | BlizzardSTAB | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| 60 | Perish Song | nor | N | — | — | 5 |
| 65 | Hydro PumpSTAB | wat | S | 110 | 80% | 5 |
| 65 | Sheer ColdSTAB | ice | S | — | 30% | 5 |
TM / HM
55 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alluring Voice | fai | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| AvalancheSTAB | ice | P | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| BlizzardSTAB | ice | S | 110 | 70% | 5 |
| Body Press | fig | P | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| BrineSTAB | wat | S | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Bulldoze | gro | P | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Charm | fai | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| Chilling WaterSTAB | wat | S | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Confuse Ray | gho | N | — | 100% | 10 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Disarming Voice | fai | S | 40 | — | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Cheer | dra | N | 0 | 0% | 15 |
| Dragon Dance | dra | N | — | — | 20 |
| Dragon Pulse | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Drill Run | gro | P | 80 | 95% | 10 |
| Earthquake | gro | P | 100 | 100% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Facade | nor | P | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Giga Impact | nor | P | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Haze | ice | N | — | — | 30 |
| Helping Hand | nor | N | — | — | 20 |
| Horn Drill | nor | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Hydro PumpSTAB | wat | S | 110 | 80% | 5 |
| Hyper Beam | nor | S | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Hyper Voice | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice BeamSTAB | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icicle SpearSTAB | ice | P | 25 | 100% | 30 |
| Icy WindSTAB | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| LiquidationSTAB | wat | P | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Muddy WaterSTAB | wat | S | 90 | 85% | 10 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Protect | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Psychic | psy | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Psychic Noise | psy | S | 75 | 100% | 10 |
| Rain Dance | wat | N | — | — | 5 |
| Reflect | psy | N | — | — | 20 |
| Rest | psy | N | — | — | 5 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Smart Strike | ste | P | 70 | — | 10 |
| Snowscape | ice | N | 0 | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| SurfSTAB | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Take Down | nor | P | 90 | 85% | 20 |
| Tera Blast | nor | S | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Thunder | ele | S | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Water GunSTAB | wat | S | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| Water PulseSTAB | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| WaterfallSTAB | wat | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Weather Ball | nor | S | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| WhirlpoolSTAB | wat | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
| Zen Headbutt | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Egg Moves
13 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| AvalancheSTAB | ice | P | 60 | 100% | 10 |
| Curse | gho | N | — | — | 10 |
| Dragon Dance | dra | N | — | — | 20 |
| Dragon Pulse | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Fissure | gro | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Freeze DrySTAB | ice | S | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Horn Drill | nor | P | — | 30% | 5 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Sparkling AriaSTAB | wat | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Tickle | nor | N | — | 100% | 20 |
| WhirlpoolSTAB | wat | S | 35 | 85% | 15 |
Move Tutor
16 moves
| Move | Type | Cat. | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Power | roc | S | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Body Slam | nor | P | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Double Edge | nor | P | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Dragon Pulse | dra | S | 85 | 100% | 10 |
| Drill Run | gro | P | 80 | 95% | 10 |
| Endure | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Hyper Voice | nor | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Ice BeamSTAB | ice | S | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Icy WindSTAB | ice | S | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Iron Head | ste | P | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Outrage | dra | P | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| Sleep Talk | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Substitute | nor | N | — | — | 10 |
| Thunderbolt | ele | S | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Water PulseSTAB | wat | S | 60 | 100% | 20 |
| Zen Headbutt | psy | P | 80 | 90% | 15 |
Items that wild Lapras may be holding when encountered.
Best STAB Moves
Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)
Best Coverage Moves
Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses
Tools for Lapras
Damage Calculator
Calculate damage output and defensive matchups
Team Builder
Build teams around this Pokemon
EV Optimizer
Optimize EV spreads for competitive play
Coverage Solver
Find the best type coverage moves
Where To Catch
Find encounter locations across games
Stat Calculator
Calculate stats with IVs, EVs, and nature
About Lapras
Lapras is a Water and Ice-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). A smart and kindhearted Pokémon, it glides across the surface of the sea while its beautiful song echoes around it. Lapras stands 2.5 m (8'02") tall and weighs 220.0 kg (485.0 lbs), making it a medium-sized Pokemon.
Lapras Base Stats
Lapras has a base stat total of 535, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is HP at 130 (excellent), while its lowest is Speed at 60 (average). Lapras functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Lapras is average speed with a base Speed of 60.
Lapras Weaknesses & Resistances
As a Water and Ice-type, Lapras is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting, Rock-type moves, resists Water, Ice (¼x)-type attacks. This gives Lapras 4 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Lapras Abilities
Lapras's abilities include Water Absorb, Shell Armor, Hydration. Water Absorb absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.. Shell Armor protects against critical hits. Its Hidden Ability is Hydration, which cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
Lapras Moves & Learnset
Lapras can learn 102 moves in Generation 9, including 18 by leveling up, 55 via TM/HM, 13 through breeding, and 16 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Blizzard (Ice, 110 power), Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Ice Beam (Ice, 90 power). For coverage, Lapras can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Double Edge (Normal).
Training Lapras
With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Lapras can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Lapras yields 2 HP EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 10,496 steps to hatch from an Egg. Lapras belongs to the Monster and Water1 egg groups. Wild Lapras may be found holding Mystic Water.
Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Lapras. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Lapras, or use the team builder to see how Lapras fits into your squad.
