# Lanturn - VGC 15 Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Lanturn in VGC 15. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 15 (`vgc2015`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | vgc2015 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-04 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015/Lanturn)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015/Lanturn
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 15 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/vgc2015](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/vgc2015)

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## Common Moves
- **Scald**: 73.091%
- **Volt Switch**: 57.621%
- **Ice Beam**: 56.594%
- **Thunderbolt**: 53.375%
- **Discharge**: 37.866%
- **Icy Wind**: 21.225%
- **Blizzard**: 20.599%
- **Protect**: 19.647%
- **Signal Beam**: 16.797%
- **Dive**: 16.744%

## Common Abilities
- **Volt Absorb**: 97.813%
- **Water Absorb**: 2.187%
- **Illuminate**: 0.000%

## Common Items
- **Choice Specs**: 53.586%
- **Leftovers**: 20.977%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 16.757%
- **Choice Scarf**: 3.553%
- **Mental Herb**: 1.241%
- **Other**: 3.886%

## Common Teammates
- **Talonflame**: 56.659%
- **Breloom**: 52.399%
- **Mawile-Mega**: 52.225%
- **Cresselia**: 52.151%
- **Garchomp**: 52.142%
- **Pachirisu**: 34.878%

## FAQ for Lanturn in vgc2015-1760

### What are the top moves for Lanturn?
The most common moves for Lanturn are Scald, Volt Switch, Ice Beam, Thunderbolt. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Lanturn?
Lanturn is frequently paired with Talonflame, Breloom, Mawile-Mega, Cresselia. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Lanturn?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Lanturn?
The top build for Lanturn features a **Modest** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/228/140/132/0`. This configuration accounts for 52.142% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Lanturn?
Lanturn is most effectively run with the ability **Volt Absorb** (97.813%) and the item **Choice Specs** (53.586%).

### What is the most common role for Lanturn?
Based on common item usage (Choice Specs), Lanturn often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the vgc2015-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Lanturn?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 125 |
| Attack | 58 |
| Defense | 58 |
| Sp. Atk | 76 |
| Sp. Def | 76 |
| Speed | 67 |
| **BST** | **460** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Lanturn on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015/Lanturn) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 15 Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/vgc2015) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/vgc2015) - Build teams with Lanturn
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*