What does Eevee evolve into?

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 Platinum, 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.

Where can you catch Eevee?

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

What games is Eevee in?

Yes, Eevee is in Platinum. It shows up in 22 games across the series.

Eevee - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Balanced

DTier

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

Attack55

Defense50

Sp. Atk45

Sp. Def65

Speed55

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.

Adaptability

Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.

AnticipationHANot in game

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

Because its genetic makeup is irregular, it quickly changes its form due to a variety of causes.

Platinum

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
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Fighting
0x (Immune)	Ghost

Type ChartGood

1Weak

0Resist

1Immune

Score+1

Gen IV Type Chart

Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting

½xResist

None

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB

No super-effective STAB

How to Beat Eevee in Platinum (Best Counters)

Heracross BugFighting	B
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Close CombatLv. 37 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 270-318%KO Close Combat 2x 218-256%KO Focus Blast 2x 76-90% Brick Break 2x 137-162%KO View Heracross builds →
Machoke Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 Cross ChopLv. 40 SubmissionLv. 32 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 225-265%KO Focus Blast 2x 88-104%KO Cross Chop 2x 151-178%KO Submission 2x 122-143%KO View Machoke builds →
Medicham FightingPsychic	D
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 High Jump KickLv. 32 Focus BlastTM52 Drain PunchTM60 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 151-178%KO High Jump Kick 2x 131-155%KO Focus Blast 2x 100-118%KO Drain Punch 2x 76-90% View Medicham builds →
Croagunk PoisonFighting	D
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 RevengeLv. 22 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 152-180%KO Focus Blast 2x 102-120%KO Brick Break 2x 78-92% Revenge 2x 62-74% View Croagunk builds →
Riolu Fighting	D
Obtain MethodIron Island Gift Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 Drain PunchTM60 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 168-198%KO Focus Blast 2x 70-83% Drain Punch 2x 86-102%KO Brick Break 2x 86-102%KO View Riolu builds →

Platinum 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

#133Eevee

VaporeonWater Stone

JolteonThunder Stone

FlareonFire Stone

EspeonHigh Friendship (Day)

UmbreonHigh Friendship (Night)

LeafeonLeaf Stone

GlaceonIce Stone

Stat Comparison 8 Forms

Eevee

Normal

Water

Electric

Fire

Psychic

Dark

Grass

Ice

130+75

65+10

95+40

65+10

ATK

65+10

130+75

65+10

110+55

60+5

DEF

60+10

110+60

130+80

110+60

SP.ATK

110+65

95+50

130+85

60+15

130+85

SP.DEF

95+30

110+45

95+30

130+65

95+30

SPE

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

ROLE

Balanced

Tank

Sweeper

Wallbreaker

Sweeper

Wall

Attacker

Wallbreaker

TYPE

Utility

Special

Physical

Special

Utility

Physical

Special

Breeding

Challenging

Breed Eevee (with patience) with 131 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Charm, Covet, Curse and 6 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

9moves

Breed With (best first)

Platinum Eevee Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

Without breeding, Eevee misses out on Charm and Covet. That's 9 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

—3510035Normal

Lv 1

Tail Whip

——10030Normal

Lv 8

Sand Attack

D—10015Ground

Lv 15

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 22

Quick Attack+1

D4010030Normal

Lv 29

Bite

D6010025Dark

Lv 36

Baton Pass

D——40Normal

Lv 43

Take Down

—908520Normal

Lv 50

Last Resort

C1301005Normal

Lv 57

Trump Card

———5Normal

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

——10015Normal

TM78

Captivate

——10020Normal

TM28

Dig

D8010010Ground

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM58

Endure+4

———10Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM23

Iron Tail

D1007515Steel

TM83

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM43

Secret Power

—7010020Normal

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM82

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM06

Toxic

C—8510Poison

Egg Moves

Egg

Charm

——10020Normal

Egg

Covet

—6010025Normal

Egg

Curse

C——10Ghost

Egg

Endure+4

———10Normal

Egg

Fake Tears

——10020Dark

Egg

Flail

——10015Normal

Egg

Tickle

——10020Normal

Egg

Wish

C——10Normal

Egg

Yawn

D——10Normal

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Tutor

Last Resort

C1301005Normal

Tutor

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Tutor

Snore

D4010015Normal

Tutor

Swift

—60—20Normal

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 3

Body Slam

C8510015Normal

Gen 3

Double-Edge

C12010015Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Platinum Eevee Locations

You'll want mid-game access before hunting Eevee. Moderate rates across 1 encounter spots means the location matters. Sort by Best below and target the top-rated area first.

Best Locations to Catch Eevee in Platinum

Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon

Grass Lv.16-18 Forest

RareMid

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 Platinum, 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 Platinum. 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 Platinum. 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

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Infernape FireFighting	A
Obtain MethodEvolve Chimchar (Route 201 Gift) Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Close CombatLv. 41 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 231-272%KO Close Combat 2x 186-219%KO Focus Blast 2x 155-182%KO Brick Break 2x 118-138%KO View Infernape builds →
Heracross BugFighting	B
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Close CombatLv. 37 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 270-318%KO Close Combat 2x 218-256%KO Focus Blast 2x 76-90% Brick Break 2x 137-162%KO View Heracross builds →
Toxicroak PoisonFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 RevengeLv. 22 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 235-277%KO Focus Blast 2x 131-155%KO Brick Break 2x 119-141%KO Revenge 2x 95-113%KO View Toxicroak builds →
Gallade PsychicFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Close CombatLv. 53 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 270-318%KO Close Combat 2x 218-256%KO Focus Blast 2x 105-125%KO Brick Break 2x 137-162%KO View Gallade builds →
Medicham FightingPsychic	D
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 High Jump KickLv. 32 Focus BlastTM52 Drain PunchTM60 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 151-178%KO High Jump Kick 2x 131-155%KO Focus Blast 2x 100-118%KO Drain Punch 2x 76-90% View Medicham builds →

Heracross BugFighting	B
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemChoice Scarf NatureJolly Moves Close Combat MegahornSTAB Stone Edge Sleep Talk Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 264-311%KO Megahorn 132-155%KO Stone Edge 73-86% View Heracross builds →
Lucario FightingSteel	B
Recommended Build AbilityInnerfocus ItemLife Orb NatureAdamant Moves Close Combat Extreme Speed Swords Dance Bullet Punch Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 345-405%KO Extreme Speed 76-90% Bullet Punch 58-68% View Lucario builds →