Is Lanturn viable in Gen 9 PU?

Lanturn is ranked #39 in Gen 9 PU with 6.28% usage according to Smogon May 2026 - Jul 2026 data.

Lanturn in Gen 9 PU

Gen 9 PU · Sorted by p − 4 standard errors · Smogon source period May 2026 - Jul 2026 · Generated 2026-08-05

#0171 Lanturn

WaterElectric

USAGE 6.3% #39

ABILITYVolt Absorb

BASE STATS

HP 125

ATK 58

DEF 58

SPA 76

SPD 76

SPE 67

BST460

TYPE MATCHUPS

2×

GrassGround

½×

FireWaterIceFlying

¼×

Steel

Moves

Scald 99.7% Volt Switch 99.5% Rest 79.1% Sleep Talk 79.1% Ice Beam 12.0% Thunderbolt 9.1% Discharge 5.7% Thunder Wave 5.4%

Items

Leftovers 50.6% Heavy-Duty Boots 43.7% Assault Vest 5.4% Choice Specs 0.2% Chesto Berry 0.0% Life Orb 0.0% Air Balloon 0.0% Choice Scarf 0.0%

Abilities

Volt Absorb78.6%Water Absorb21.4%Illuminate0.0%

Tera Types

Fairy 75.5% Flying 6.8% Dragon 3.8% Ghost 3.0% Poison 2.7% Grass 2.4% Water 2.4% Steel 1.4%

Common Teammates

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #39 with 6.28% usage. Sorted by conservative score.