Pokémon-specific weakness guide

Lanturn Weaknesses and Counters

This guide explains Lanturn's defensive profile, including every weakness, resistance, immunity, and practical counter type based on its Water / Electric typing.

Water Electric

Lanturn

#0171

Weaknesses (2)

Grass×2 Ground×2

Resistances (5)

Steel×0.25 Fire×0.5 Water×0.5 Ice×0.5 Flying×0.5

Immunities (0)

None

Battle notes

Lanturn's Water / Electric typing is best attacked with Grass (2x), Ground (2x). Start with those attacking types when choosing moves or counter Pokémon.
Avoid relying on common Steel, Fire, Water attacks unless they have unusually high power or a secondary purpose, because Lanturn resists or ignores those matchups.
This guide uses the modern Gen 6+ type chart only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can still change real battle outcomes.

Best counter types

These attacking types hit the defender for super-effective damage under the modern Gen 6+ type chart.

Grass×2 Ground×2

Example Pokémon counters

Rillaboom

Tangrowth

Tropius

Bulbasaur

Excadrill

Garchomp

Landorus

Sandshrew

Defensive typing summary

Lanturn's base defensive typing is Water / Electric. The weakness chart multiplies both types when a Pokémon has two types, so a matchup can become 4x, 2x, 1x, 0.5x, 0.25x, or 0x.

FAQ

What is Lanturn weak to?

Lanturn is weak to Grass (2x), Ground (2x).

Which attacking types are most practical against Lanturn?

Grass is the strongest listed attacking type against Lanturn at 2x damage. Use the example counter Pokémon section for practical users of that type.

Does Lanturn's ability change these weaknesses?

This page uses base defensive typing only. Abilities, held items, Terastallization, weather, fields, and special move rules can change actual battle outcomes.