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|name=Lapras
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|backcolor = {{Water}}
  
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|jname=ラプラス Rapurasu
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|border = {{Ice}}
  
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|ndex=131
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|name = '''Lapras'''
  
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|jname = (ラプラス ''Rapurasu'')
  
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|ndexnext=Ditto
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|image = Lapras.png
  
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|gen = [[Generation I]]
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|gen=Generation I
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|pronun = <math>LAP-ris</math>
  
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|species=Transport Pokémon
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|hp = 130
  
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|egg1=Water 1
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|atk = 85
  
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|egg2=Monster
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|def = 80
  
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|body=03
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|satk = 85
  
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|type=Water
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|sdef = 95
  
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|type2=Ice
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|spd = 60
  
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|imheight=8'02"
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|total = 535
  
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|species = Transport Pokémon
  
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|imweight=485.0 lbs.
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|type = {{Type|Water}}/{{Type|Ice}}
  
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|metweight=220.5 kg
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|height = <span class="explain" title="2.5 m">8'02"</span>
  
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|ability=[[Water Absorb]]<br />[[Shell Armor]]
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|weight = <span class="explain" title="220.0kg">485.0 lbs</span>
  
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|dw=Hydration
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|ability = [[Water Absorb]]<br>[[Shell Armor]]<br>[[Hydration]] (Dream World)
  
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|color=Blue
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|color = <span style="color:blue;">'''Blue'''</span>
  
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|male=50}}
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|gender = <span class="female">50% ♀</span>/ <span class="male">50% ♂</span>
  
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'''Lapras''' (Japanese: '''ラプラス''' ''Rapurasu'') is a {{Type|Water}}/{{Type|Ice}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (creature)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]].
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'''Lapras''' (Japanese: '''ラプラス''' ''Rapurasu'') is a {{Type|Water}}/{{Type|Ice}}-[[Types|type]] [[Pokémon (species)|Pokémon]] introduced in [[Generation I]].
  
   
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==Appearance==
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==Biology==
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===Physiology===
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[[Image:LaprasinWater.jpg|thumb|left|A Lapras swimming.]]
  
 
Lapras are a very large type of {{Type|Water}}/{{Type|Ice}} that resemble a plesiosaur. Its skin is mainly a light blue with a cream/white underside. It has a very long neck with a rounded head. Its ears are shaped like a spiral and it has a small horn on its forehead. Having no legs, it instead has four flippers for easy mobility in the water. Lapras also have a large, gray shell on their back with "knobs" covering it.
  
Lapras are a very large type of {{Type|Water}}/{{Type|Ice}} that resemble a plesiosaur. Its skin is mainly a light blue with a cream/white underside. It has a very long neck with a rounded head. Its ears are shaped like a spiral and it has a small horn on its forehead. Having no legs, it instead has four flippers for easy mobility in the water. Lapras also have a large, gray shell on their back with "knobs" covering it.
   
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==Special abilities==
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===Natural abilities===
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Lapras can have the ability [[Water Absorb]] or the ability [[Shell Armor]]. With [[Water Absorb]], Lapras can heal 1/4 of its max [[Statistics#HP|HP]] if it is hit with a {{Type|Water}}-type attack. With the ability [[Shell Armor]], Lapras can block any [[Critical Hit]]s.
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Lapras can have the ability [[Water Absorb]] or the ability [[Shell Armor]]. With Water Absorb, Lapras can heal 1/4 of its max [[HP]] if it is hit with a {{Type|Water}}-type attack. With the ability Shell Armor, Lapras can block any [[Critical Hit]]s.
   
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In addition to this, Lapras can ferry people on its back and also sing people to sleep. Some Lapras can use [[Telepathy]] to communicate with humans as well.[[File:1257360-ash s lapras super.png|thumb|Ash riding his lapras]]
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In addition to this, Lapras can ferry people on its back and also sing people to sleep. Some Lapras can use [[Telepathy]] to communicate with humans as well.
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==In the anime==
  
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[[Image:Lapras&Ash.JPG|thumb|left|Ash and his Lapras at the Orange Islands.]]
  
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Lapras' first appearance was in an episode called ''[[Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'' where it helped [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and his friends return a [[Jynx]] to Santa Claus.
  
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Lapras' next major appearance was in the episode ''[[The Lost Lapras]]'', where [[Ash]] saved a baby Lapras from a group of thugs and [[Team Rocket]]. He would go on to use this Lapras to ferry him around the [[Orange Islands]]. He later found its family and returned the baby Lapras. And there is a appearance of Lapras in the [[Sinnoh]] region when [[Dawn]] mentions how beautiful it is.
  
   
 
==Game info==
  
==Game info==
 
===Game locations===
  
===Game locations===
 
{{Game Locations
  
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|type={{Water}}
 
|redblue=[[Silph Co.]]
  
|redblue=[[Silph Co.]]
 
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|fireredleafgreen=[[Silph Co.]], [[Icefall Cave]]
  
|fireredleafgreen=[[Silph Co.]], [[Icefall Cave]]
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|frlgrarity=One,Rare
 
|diamondpearl=[[Sinnoh Victory Road|Victory Road]]
  
|diamondpearl=[[Sinnoh Victory Road|Victory Road]]
 
|dprarity=Rare
  
|dprarity=Rare
 
|platinum=[[Sinnoh Victory Road|Victory Road]]
  
|platinum=[[Sinnoh Victory Road|Victory Road]]
 
|ptrarity=Rare
  
|ptrarity=Rare
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|heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Safari Zone]], [[Union Cave]] (on Fridays)
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|heartgoldsoulsilver=[[Safari Zone (Johto)|Safari Zone]], [[Union Cave]] (on Fridays)
 
|hgssrarity=Rare
  
|hgssrarity=Rare
 
|blackwhite=[[Village Bridge]]
  
|blackwhite=[[Village Bridge]]
 
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|b2w2rarity=Rare
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|xy=[[Kalos Route 12|Route 12]] (given by a Worker), [[Azure Bay]]
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|xyrarity=One, Rare
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|orasrarity = None}}
   
 
===Pokédex entries===
  
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redblue=A Pokémon that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across the water.|
  
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yellow=A gentle soul that can read the minds of people. It can ferry people across the sea on its back.|
  
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|redblue=A Pokémon that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across the water.
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gold=They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.|
  
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|yellow=A gentle soul that can read the minds of people. It can ferry people across the sea on its back.
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silver=It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.|
  
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|gold=They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.
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crystal=This gentle Pokémon loves to give people rides and provides a very comfortable way to get around.|
  
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|silver=It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.
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ruby=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.|
  
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|crystal=This gentle Pokémon loves to give people rides and provides a very comfortable way to get around.
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sapphire=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.|
  
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emerald=People have driven Lapras almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, it is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain.|
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|ruby=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.
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|sapphire=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.
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firered=Its high intelligence enables it to understand human speech. It likes to ferry people on its back.|
  
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|emerald=People have driven Lapras almost to the point of extinction. In the evenings, it is said to sing plaintively as it seeks what few others of its kind still remain.
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leafgreen=A Pokémon that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across the water.|
  
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|firered=Its high intelligence enables it to understand human speech. It likes to ferry people on its back.
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diamond=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.|
  
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|leafgreen=A Pokémon that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across the water.
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|diamond=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
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heartgold=They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.|
  
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soulsilver=It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.|
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|platinum=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
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|heartgold=They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.
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black=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.|
  
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white=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.|
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|soulsilver=It ferries people across the sea on its back. It may sing an enchanting cry if it is in a good mood.
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|black=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
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|white=It loves crossing the sea with people and Pokémon on its back. It understands human speech.
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|black 2=Able to understand human speech and very intelligent, it loves to swim in the sea with people on its back.
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|white 2=Able to understand human speech and very intelligent, it loves to swim in the sea with people on its back.
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|x=They have gentle hearts. Because they rarely fight, many have been caught. Their number has dwindled.
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|y=Its high intelligence enables it to understand human speech. It likes to ferry people on its back.
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|or=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.
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|as=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.}}
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===Stats===
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{{Stats
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|type = water
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|type2 = ice
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|HP = 130
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|Attack = 85
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|Defense = 80
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|SpAtk = 85
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|SpDef = 95
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|Speed = 60}}
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===Sprites===
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|type={{Water}}
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|border={{Ice}}
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|rbspr = RB 131 front.png
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|yspr = Y 131 front.png
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|grnspr = GR 131 front.png
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|gldspr = G 131 front.png
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|bwspr = Lapras BW.gif
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|bwsprs =Lapras Shiny BW.gif
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|b2w2spr =Lapras BW.gif
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|b2w2sprs =Lapras Shiny BW.gif
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|Vback =Lapras Back BW.gif
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|Vbacks =Lapras Shiny Back BW.gif
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|xyspr = Lapras XY.gif
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|orasspr = Lapras XY.gif}}
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==Appearances==
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===Anime===
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{{main|Ash's Lapras}}
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[[File:Ash and Lapras.jpg|thumb|right|Ash and his Lapras at the Orange Islands|100px]]
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Lapras' first appearance was in an episode called ''[[OVA001: Holiday Hi-Jynx|Holiday Hi-Jynx]]'' where it helped [[Ash Ketchum|Ash]] and his friends return a [[Jynx]] to [[Santa Claus]].
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Lapras' next major appearance was in the episode ''[[The Lost Lapras]]'', where Ash saved a [[Ash's Lapras|baby Lapras]] from a group of thugs and [[Team Rocket]]. He would go on to use this Lapras to ferry him around the [[Orange Islands]]. He later found its family and returned the baby Lapras. And there is an appearance of Lapras in the [[Sinnoh]] region when [[Dawn (anime)|Dawn]] mentions how beautiful it is.
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*[[Santa's Lapras]]
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*[[Solidad's Lapras]]
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*[[Red's Lapras]]
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*[[Summer Academy's Lapras]]
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*[[Lapras (XY049)]]
   
 
==Trivia==
  
==Trivia==
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*Lapras is one of the seven [[Generation I]] non-legendary Pokémon not to have an evolutionary form throughout the series' history.
  
 
*Lapras' name was originally to be "Ness". However, this was changed before the Red and Blue games' release.
  
*Lapras' name was originally to be "Ness". However, this was changed before the Red and Blue games' release.
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*Lapras is the only Pokémon who is mentioned in the Dex to have been hunted by humans.
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*Lapras is the only Pokémon who is mentioned in the Pokédex to have been hunted by humans.
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*Lapras has the highest base stat total of any any un-evolved tribute, at 535.
  
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==Gallery==
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131Lapras_OS_anime.png
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131Lapras_Pokemon_Mystery_Dungeon_Explorers_of_Time_and_Darkness.png
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131Lapras_Pokemon_Conquest.png
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Early Concept of Lapras.jpg|Early concept artwork.
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Revision as of 05:56, 29 January 2016

Lapras (Japanese: ラプラス Rapurasu) is a Water/Ice-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Biology

Physiology

Lapras are a very large type of Water/Ice that resemble a plesiosaur. Its skin is mainly a light blue with a cream/white underside. It has a very long neck with a rounded head. Its ears are shaped like a spiral and it has a small horn on its forehead. Having no legs, it instead has four flippers for easy mobility in the water. Lapras also have a large, gray shell on their back with "knobs" covering it.

Natural abilities

Lapras can have the ability Water Absorb or the ability Shell Armor. With Water Absorb, Lapras can heal 1/4 of its max HP if it is hit with a Water-type attack. With the ability Shell Armor, Lapras can block any Critical Hits.

In addition to this, Lapras can ferry people on its back and also sing people to sleep. Some Lapras can use Telepathy to communicate with humans as well.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s) Area(s) Rarity
Red and Blue Silph Co. One
Yellow Silph Co. One
Gold and Silver Union Cave One
Crystal Union Cave One
Ruby and Sapphire Trade None
FireRed and LeafGreen Silph Co., Icefall Cave One,Rare
Emerald Trade None
Diamond and Pearl Victory Road Rare
Platinum Victory Road Rare
HeartGold and SoulSilver Safari Zone, Union Cave (on Fridays) Rare
Black and White Village Bridge Rare
Black 2 and White 2 Village Bridge Rare
X and Y Route 12 (given by a Worker), Azure Bay One, Rare
Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Trade None

Pokédex entries

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Stats

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Sprites

Template:GenIPokéSprites

Appearances

Anime

Main article: Ash's Lapras
Ash and Lapras

Ash and his Lapras at the Orange Islands

Lapras' first appearance was in an episode called Holiday Hi-Jynx where it helped Ash and his friends return a Jynx to Santa Claus.

Lapras' next major appearance was in the episode The Lost Lapras, where Ash saved a baby Lapras from a group of thugs and Team Rocket. He would go on to use this Lapras to ferry him around the Orange Islands. He later found its family and returned the baby Lapras. And there is an appearance of Lapras in the Sinnoh region when Dawn mentions how beautiful it is.

Trivia

  • Lapras' name was originally to be "Ness". However, this was changed before the Red and Blue games' release.
  • Lapras is the only Pokémon who is mentioned in the Pokédex to have been hunted by humans.

Gallery

See also

Template:GenInavTemplate:Family

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