Team Aqua’s Lanturn Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Team Aqua’s Lanturn (#28) is an Uncommon Stage 1 from the Team Magma vs Team Aqua set. With 80 HP, the Auxiliary Light ability, and the Lightning Ball attack, it’s a versatile addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1
• Evolves From: Team Aqua’s Chinchou
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: Metal -30
• Attack: Lightning Ball (50 damage, costs Lightning + 2 Colorless)
• Ability: Auxiliary Light (attach basic Energy from hand, place 2 damage counters on itself; cannot be used if affected by Special Condition)
• Set Code: ex4
• Series: ex
• Image:

Key Printings

This exact printing appears in Team Magma vs Team Aqua (set code ex4) as card number 28. It’s an Uncommon card featuring Jungo Suzuki’s artwork.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code (ex4), card number (28), and its unique Poké-Power, Auxiliary Light.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Auxiliary Light offers tactical Energy acceleration at the cost of self-inflicted damage, so careful timing and mitigation are key to maximize effectiveness.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the artwork and condition, store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending and exposure to extreme temperatures to maintain its collectible value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Team Magma vs Team Aqua (ex4): A thematic set highlighting the rivalry between the two teams. Team Aqua’s Lanturn synergizes with Team Aqua’s Chinchou and features distinctive Energy manipulation, providing a balanced Lightning-type option within the set’s aquatic and volcanic themes.