Lapras

#130 Gyarados

#131 Lapras

#132 Ditto

Lapras is a Water, Ice-type Pokémon from Kanto region. It does not evolve into any other Pokémon.

Pokédex description

Possible attacks

Fast attacks

Frost Breath

10 (11)

Water Gun

5 (10)

Ice Shard

12 (10)

(Obtained during the Special Raid Challenge or Research Breakthrough)

Charged attacks

Blizzard

130 (42)

Hydro Pump

130 (39)

Skull Bash

130 (42)

Surf

65 (38)

Dragon Pulse

90 (25)

(Legacy move)

Ice Beam

90 (27)

(Obtained during the Special Raid Challenge or Research Breakthrough)

Evolution family

Lapras is the part of a one-member family.

64.	#131 Lapras

Gallery

Lapras Pokédex entry

Trivia

• Lapras was released with the game launch on July 6^th, 2016.
• In the wild, maximum capture CP of Lapras is 2,263, however it can reach 2,452, if encountered Pokémon is boosted by current weather.
  • Between November 11^th and 23^rd, 2016, Lapras's global spawn rate was significantly higher during a Lapras Event that occurred near the coastal areas of the Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures in Japan. ^[1]
    • During this event, Lapras became more common to capture in an effort to raise money to rebuild after the 2011 earthquake.
  • Between March 22^nd and March 29^th, 2017, Lapras's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Water Festival 2017.
  • Between June 13^th and June 22^nd, 2017, Lapras's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Solstice Week.
  • Between December 21^st, 2017 and January 4^th, 2018, Lapras's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Holiday 2017.
  • Between June 7^th and June 21^st, 2018, Lapras's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Water Festival 2018.
  • Between August 23^rd and August 30^th, 2019, around water, Lapras's global spawn rate was significantly higher during the Water Festival 2019.
• From July 6^th, 2016 to Spring, 2018, Lapras used to be a possible hatchling from 10-km Eggs.
• From April 26^th, 2019 to December 16^th, 2019, Lapras used to be a possible hatchling from 10-km Eggs.
• Between April 13^th and April 20^th, 2017, Lapras was temporarily possible 2-km egg hatchling during the Eggstravaganza 2017.
• Between June 7^th and June 21^st, 2018, Lapras was temporarily possible 2-km egg hatchling during the Water Festival.
• As a former 4th tier Raid Boss, Lapras's CP was 23,476. Its maximum capture CP in Bonus Challenge was 1,509 and 1,886 when encountered Pokémon was boosted by weather.
  • Lapras was available during a limited three-hour Special Raid Challenge on May 25^th, 2019.^[2]
  • All Lapras obtained during the three-hour window knew the fast attack Ice Shard and the charged attack Ice Beam.
• Lapras was available in field research: "Evolve 2 Shellder." during Water Festival 2018 with a maximum capture CP of 1,131.
• Lapras was also available in field research: "Win 5 Gym battles." during January to April, 2019.
  • The number of this task dropped sharply after the release of shiny Lapras.^[3]
• Lapras was also available in field research: "Send 25 Gifts to friends." during World Tourism Day.
• Lapras was also available in field research: "Hatch 7 Eggs." during Holiday 2019.
• During January 2020, Lapras is the reward of the Research Breakthrough once seven stamps have been obtained with a 1,131 of maximal CP.
• Shiny form of Lapras was released with the beginning of the Safari Zone in Sentosa on April 18^th, 2019.
• Along with Chansey and Snorlax, Lapras is considered as one of the most effective Gym defenders of Kanto-region Pokémon.

References

External inks

• Lapras page, on the official Pokédex website
• Lapras article, on the Pokémon Wiki

Pokémon

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