Lanturn Collector’s Guide: Evolving Skies #53

Character Intro

Lanturn from the Evolving Skies set is an Uncommon card numbered 53. It has a solid 120 HP and features the attack Electro Ball. This vibrant Pokémon adds a lively electric touch to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1 (Evolves from Chinchou)
• Retreat Cost: 2
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: E

Key Printings

This exact printing of Lanturn appears in the Sword & Shield series set Evolving Skies with the set code swsh7-53. It features two attacks: Blinding Beam, which can disrupt an opponent’s attack by forcing a coin flip, and Electro Ball, a high-damage move costing three energy. The card’s flavor text highlights Lanturn’s blinding light tactic.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its set code swsh7 and card number 53. The illustrator is ryoma uratsuka, and the card’s rarity is Uncommon. The image can be referenced at /images/swsh7/swsh7-53.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. No specific tournament or play notes are available.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this card’s vivid artwork and condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Use a rigid top-loader or a binder with individual pockets to prevent bending or surface damage. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Evolving Skies (swsh7): This set features Lanturn as a Stage 1 Lightning-type Pokémon with strategic attacks that combine disruption and high damage. The card fits well in decks focusing on energy manipulation and tactical control.

For collectors and players alike, this Lanturn card offers a visually appealing and tactically interesting addition to any collection or deck.