Physical
Balanced
55Speed · Slow

Stats & Training

An unusually even spread gives Eevee flexibility. Sp. Def barely edges ahead. But Sp. Atk isn't far off. Tough to catch and follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve. Yields 1 Sp. Def EV.

Base Stats
Avg
HP55
D
Attack55
D
Defense50
D
Sp. Atk45
D
Sp. Def65
C
Speed55
D
Total325
Details
Catch Rate
Challenging45 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Fast1M XP
Height0.3 m
Weight6.5 kg
Base XP65
Abilities
Run Away
Ensures success fleeing from wild battles.
AdaptabilityTop Pick
Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.
AnticipationHA
Notifies all trainers upon entering battle if an opponent has a super-effective move, self destruct, explosion, or a one-hit KO move.
EV Yield
HPAtkDefSpASpD+1Spe
Special Defense training source
Pokedex Entries

Thanks to its unstable genetic makeup, this special Pokémon conceals many different possible evolutions.

Eevee Weakness

Fighting moves hit Eevee for super-effective damage. The upside? Ghost-type moves can't touch it at all. Just 1 weak spot to worry about, which keeps teambuilding straightforward.

Eevee Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Fighting
0x (Immune)Ghost
Type ChartGood
1Weak
0Resist
1Immune
Score+1
Gen V Type Chart
  • Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
  • Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
4xCritical
None
2xWeak
½xResist
None
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
STAB
No super-effective STAB
How to Beat Eevee in Black 2 & White 2 (Best Counters)
Riolu
Riolu
Fighting
D
Available Moves
Moves
  • Force PalmLv. 15
  • Rock SmashTM94
Damage vs Eevee
Force Palm 2x
69-82%
Rock Smash 2x
51-60%
View Riolu builds →

Black 2 & White 2 Evolution

From here, Eevee's line branches into Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon, and Sylveon. That's 8 possible evolutions, each with its own method. The evolved forms gain up to 200 total stats over Eevee. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

7 Evolutions
Vaporeon
Vaporeon
Water Stone
Jolteon
Jolteon
Thunder Stone
Flareon
Flareon
Fire Stone
Espeon
Espeon
High Friendship (Day)
Umbreon
Umbreon
High Friendship (Night)
Leafeon
Leafeon
Leaf Stone
Glaceon
Glaceon
Ice Stone
Stat Comparison 8 Forms
Eevee
Normal
Jolteon
Electric
Espeon
Psychic
Leafeon
Grass
HP
55
130+75
65+10
65+10
65+10
95+40
65+10
65+10
ATK
55
65+10
65+10
130+75
65+10
65+10
110+55
60+5
DEF
50
60+10
60+10
60+10
60+10
110+60
130+80
110+60
SP.ATK
45
110+65
110+65
95+50
130+85
60+15
60+15
130+85
SP.DEF
65
95+30
95+30
110+45
95+30
130+65
65
95+30
SPE
55
65+10
130+75
65+10
110+55
65+10
95+40
65+10
BST
325D-Tier
525B-Tier+200
525A-Tier+200
525C-Tier+200
525A-Tier+200
525B-Tier+200
525B-Tier+200
525B-Tier+200
ROLE
Balanced
Tank
Sweeper
Wallbreaker
Sweeper
Wall
Attacker
Wallbreaker
TYPE
Utility
Special
Special
Physical
Special
Utility
Physical
Special

Breeding

Challenging

Breed Eevee (with patience) with 181 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Charm, Covet, Curse and 10 more to offspring.

Egg Groups
Ground
Gender
87.5%12.5%
Hatch Time
35 cycles·8,995 steps
Slow~9 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
13moves
Breed With (best first)
raichupikachunidokinggolduckampharosrhydondewgongarbokquagsirenidorinofarfetchdflaaffy

Black 2 & White 2 Eevee Best Moveset

Adaptability gives Eevee passive value while it walls. Impish nature boosts Defense, max HP and Sp. Def EVs maximize the physical wall profile, and Toxic Orb keeps it in the game.

Best Build

Experimental
Bulky Support
Ability
Adaptability
Item
Toxic Orb
Best Nature for Eevee
Impish+DEF

Eevee best EVs are HP and Sp. Def

EVs

Bulky Support Moveset

  • FacadeSTAB
  • SubstituteUtility
  • Work UpSTAB
  • AttractUtility

Moves

Without breeding, Eevee misses out on Charm and Covet. That's 13 egg moves adding depth that the base kit lacks. STAB comes from Last Resort and Double-Edge, with Dark and Ground coverage and more rounding things out.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Helping Hand+5
20Normal
Lv 1
Tackle
D5010035Normal
Lv 1
Tail Whip
10030Normal
Lv 5
Sand Attack
10015Ground
Lv 9
Growl
10040Normal
Lv 13
Quick Attack+1
D4010030Normal
Lv 17
Bite
D6010025Dark
Lv 21
Covet
6010040Normal
Lv 25
Take Down
908520Normal
Lv 29
Charm
10020Normal
Lv 33
Baton Pass
D40Normal
Lv 37
Double-Edge
C12010015Normal
Lv 41
Last Resort
C1401005Normal
Lv 45
Trump Card
5Normal

TM Moves

TM
TM45
Attract
S10015Normal
TM28
Dig
D8010010Ground
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM49
Echoed Voice
4010015Normal
TM42
Facade
S7010020Normal
TM21
Frustration
10020Normal
TM10
Hidden Power
6010015Normal
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM18
Rain Dance
C5Water
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM67
Retaliate
D701005Normal
TM27
Return
D10020Normal
TM48
Round
6010015Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
D8010015Ghost
TM90
Substitute
S10Normal
TM11
Sunny Day
C5Fire
TM87
Swagger
9015Normal
TM06
Toxic
C9010Poison
TM83
Work Up
S30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Charm
10020Normal
Egg
Covet
6010040Normal
Egg
Curse
C10Ghost
Egg
Detect+4
D5Fighting
Egg
Endure+4
D10Normal
Egg
Fake Tears
10020Dark
Egg
Flail
10015Normal
Egg
Natural Gift
10015Normal
Egg
Stored Power
D2010010Psychic
Egg
Synchronoise
12010015Psychic
Egg
Tickle
10020Normal
Egg
Wish
C10Normal
Egg
Yawn
10Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Covet
6010040Normal
Tutor
Heal Bell
C5Normal
Tutor
Helping Hand+5
20Normal
Tutor
Hyper Voice
C9010010Normal
Tutor
Iron Tail
D1007515Steel
Tutor
Last Resort
C1401005Normal
Tutor
Sleep Talk
D10Normal
Tutor
Snore
4010015Normal

Transfer Moves

Gen
Gen 3
Body Slam
C8510015Normal
Gen 4
Captivate
10020Normal
Gen 4
Headbutt
D7010015Normal
Gen 3
Mimic
10Normal
Gen 4
Mud-Slap
D2010010Ground
Gen 4
Secret Power
7010020Normal
Gen 4
Swift
6020Normal

Black 2 & White 2 Eevee Locations

Finding Eevee at moderate rates takes patience. 4 spots are available in mid-game routes, but the rate difference between them matters. Lock in the top one from the sorted list below.

Best Locations to Catch Eevee in Black 2 & White 2

4 walking encounters at Lv. 18-19 for Eevee across Black 2 and White 2. A few locations are version-exclusive, so your copy of the game affects what's available.

Castelia City
Black 2Grass Lv.18 City
RareMid
Any
Castelia City
White 2Grass Lv.18 City
RareMid
Any
Castelia City
Black 2Grass Lv.19 City
RareMid
AnyDouble grass
Castelia City
White 2Grass Lv.19 City
RareMid
AnyDouble grass

Eevee Guide

  • 8 evolution paths from Eevee. Vaporeon, Jolteon, and Flareon plus 5 others. Every branch uses a different method, so you'll need specific items, friendship, or location triggers.

  • For Black 2 & White 2, you can run Eevee through the first few routes without issues. 325 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Vaporeon as fast as you can.

  • You can find Eevee in Black 2 & White 2. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 21 other games across the series.

  • Yes, Eevee is in Black 2 & White 2. It shows up in 22 games across the series.

Game Availability

Since debuting in Red & Blue, Eevee has appeared in 22 titles over 10 generations. Along the way, it received a Gigantamax form in Generation 8, keeping it relevant across different competitive metas.

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