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.
Thanks to its unstable genetic makeup, this special Pokémon conceals many different possible evolutions.
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.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fighting |
| 0x (Immune) | Ghost |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
Terrakion RockFighting | A | |
Obtain MethodRoute 22 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Terrakion builds →Sacred Sword 2x168-198%KO Rock Smash 2x76-90% Double Kick 2x58-69% | ||
Mienshao Fighting | B | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Mienshao builds →High Jump Kick 2x235-277%KO Jump Kick 2x182-215%KO Aura Sphere 2x95-113%KO Drain Punch 2x137-162%KO | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x125-148%KO Rock Smash 2x56-67% Double Kick 2x43-51% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Virizion builds →Sacred Sword 2x125-148%KO Rock Smash 2x56-67% Double Kick 2x43-51% | ||
Emboar FireFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodEvolve Tepig (Aspertia City Gift) Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Emboar builds →Hammer Arm 2x178-210%KO Brick Break 2x135-159%KO Rock Smash 2x72-85% Arm Thrust 2x29-35% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Riolu builds →Force Palm 2x69-82% Rock Smash 2x51-60% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Scraggy builds →Brick Break 2x93-110%KO Rock Smash 2x52-62% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Riolu builds →Force Palm 2x71-84% Rock Smash 2x49-59% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x210-247%KO Brick Break 2x131-155%KO Rock Smash 2x73-86% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Scraggy builds →High Jump Kick 2x151-178%KO Brick Break 2x89-105%KO Rock Smash 2x49-59% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Riolu builds →Brick Break 2x84-99% Force Palm 2x69-82% Rock Smash 2x47-56% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x210-248%KO Brick Break 2x131-154%KO Rock Smash 2x71-84% | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Gurdurr builds →Dynamic Punch 2x150-178%KO Brick Break 2x114-134%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x106-125%KO Rock Smash 2x61-73% | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Scraggy builds →High Jump Kick 2x150-178%KO Brick Break 2x88-105%KO Rock Smash 2x50-58% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Riolu builds →Brick Break 2x83-99% Force Palm 2x66-79% Rock Smash 2x47-55% | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x124-146%KO Rock Smash 2x57-67% Double Kick 2x42-50% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Virizion builds →Sacred Sword 2x124-146%KO Rock Smash 2x57-67% Double Kick 2x42-50% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x216-254%KO Brick Break 2x136-161%KO Rock Smash 2x73-86% | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Gurdurr builds →Dynamic Punch 2x157-185%KO Hammer Arm 2x157-185%KO Brick Break 2x118-139%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x110-130%KO | ||
Scraggy DarkFighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Scraggy builds →High Jump Kick 2x154-182%KO Brick Break 2x90-106%KO Rock Smash 2x49-58% | ||
Terrakion RockFighting | A | |
Obtain MethodRoute 22 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Terrakion builds →Sacred Sword 2x168-198%KO Rock Smash 2x76-90% Double Kick 2x58-69% | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x125-148%KO Rock Smash 2x56-67% Double Kick 2x43-51% | ||
Virizion GrassFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 11 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Virizion builds →Sacred Sword 2x125-148%KO Rock Smash 2x56-67% Double Kick 2x43-51% | ||
Heracross BugFighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Heracross builds →Close Combat 2x218-256%KO Brick Break 2x137-162%KO Rock Smash 2x74-88% | ||
Gurdurr Fighting | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Gurdurr builds →Dynamic Punch 2x157-185%KO Hammer Arm 2x157-185%KO Brick Break 2x118-138%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x112-132%KO | ||
In Black 2 & White 2, Conkeldurr can KO Eevee with Drain Punch (144-169%). Lucario threatens a KO with Close Combat (229-269%).
Conkeldurr Fighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Conkeldurr builds →Drain Punch 2x144-169%KO Mach Punch 2x77-91% | ||
Lucario FightingSteel | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityJustified ItemLife Orb NatureJolly Moves
Damage vs Eevee View Lucario builds →Close Combat 2x229-269%KO Extreme Speed51-60% | ||
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
Breeding
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.
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
Eevee best EVs are HP and Sp. Def
Bulky Support Moveset
- Facade
- Substitute
- Work Up
- Attract
Recommended Teammates
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
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Transfer Moves
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.
Eevee Guide
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.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RBDebut

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BW

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShGigantamax

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
