Lapras
#131 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Lapras
The best moves for Lapras are Water Gun and Sparkling Aria when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Psywave and Blizzard deal the most damage per turn.
Attacking
12DPS
34DPS
Defending
Ice Shard
Elite TM
12DPS
34DPS
Evolution
Lapras currently has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.
Game images
Lapras, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Lapras is a Water & Ice Pokémon. It is weak to Fighting, Rock, Grass and Electric moves. Lapras's best moveset is Water Gun & Sparkling Aria and it has a Max CP of 2,985.
About
"People have driven Lapras almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, this Pokémon is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Frost Breath | 11 | 13.2 |
| Ice Shard Elite TM | 10 | 12 |
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Psywave | 4 | 8 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sparkling Aria | 85 | 3 | 3.09 |
| Ice Beam Elite TM | 95 | 2 | 2.28 |
| Dragon Pulse Elite TM | 90 | 2 | 1.8 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 1 | 1.62 |
| Blizzard | 130 | 1 | 1.56 |
| Surf | 60 | 2 | 1.44 |
| Skull Bash | 130 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 3 | 0.76 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Max Move | Lv 1 | Lv 2 | Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| G-Max Resonance Gigantamax | 350 | 400 | 450 |
| Max Guard shield HP | 20 | 40 | 60 |
| Max Spirit heal, % of max HP | 8% | 12% | 16% |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
Counters & Raids
Top Lapras counters
For the full ranking, the boss's moves and a raid simulator, see best Lapras Raid Counters »
Pokémon
Moveset
Trainers
- 1 0.53
- 2 0.56
- 3 0.62
- 4 0.62
- 5 0.62
The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Mewtwo X with Counter and Dynamic Punch+.
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
165 |
| Defense |
|
174 |
| Stamina |
|
277 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 230 |
| Level 50 | 245 |
Average size
| Height | 2.5 m |
| Weight | 220 kg |
Second charged move cost
| Stardust | 75,000 |
| Candy | 75 |
Purification cost
| Stardust | 5,000 |
| Candy | 5 |
Other
| Buddy walk distance | 5 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,131 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,509 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,263 |
|
Level 40 |
2,641 |
|
Level 50 |
2,985 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,886 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,452 |
Costumes
Lapras costumes
Lapras (Blanche Accessory)
Lapras (Scarf)
