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 X & Y, 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 X & Y. 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 X & Y. 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×.

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

A rare Pokémon that adapts to harsh environments by taking on different evolutionary forms.

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

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Fighting

½xResist

None

¼xResist

None

0xImmune

Ghost

STAB

No super-effective STAB

How to Beat Eevee in X & Y (Best Counters)

Lucario FightingSteel	C
Obtain MethodTower Of Mastery Gift Available Moves Moves Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Low Sweep 2x 102-121%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 64-76% Rock Smash 2x 64-76% View Lucario builds →
Hawlucha FightingFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Flying PressLv. 28 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 4 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Flying Press 2x 134-159%KO Low Sweep 2x 87-103%KO Karate Chop 2x 70-83% Power-Up Punch 2x 55-66% View Hawlucha builds →
Hariyama Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 10 Low SweepTM47 Force PalmLv. 32 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Vital Throw 2x 117-138%KO Low Sweep 2x 110-131%KO Force Palm 2x 102-121%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 70-83% View Hariyama builds →
Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 21 Storm ThrowLv. 25 Damage vs Eevee Vital Throw 2x 102-121%KO Low Sweep 2x 93-110%KO Revenge 2x 87-103%KO Storm Throw 2x 87-103%KO View Throh builds →
Sawk Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakLv. 29 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 25 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Brick Break 2x 129-152%KO Low Sweep 2x 114-134%KO Karate Chop 2x 87-103%KO Rock Smash 2x 70-83% View Sawk builds →

X & Y 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

8 Evolutions

#133Eevee

VaporeonWater Stone

JolteonThunder Stone

FlareonFire Stone

EspeonHigh Friendship (Day)

UmbreonHigh Friendship (Night)

LeafeonLeaf Stone

GlaceonIce Stone

SylveonHigh Friendship

Stat Comparison 9 Forms

Eevee

Normal

Water

Electric

Fire

Psychic

Dark

Grass

Ice

Fairy

130+75

65+10

95+40

65+10

95+40

ATK

65+10

130+75

65+10

110+55

60+5

65+10

DEF

60+10

110+60

130+80

110+60

65+15

SP.ATK

110+65

95+50

130+85

60+15

130+85

110+65

SP.DEF

95+30

110+45

95+30

130+65

95+30

130+65

SPE

65+10

130+75

65+10

110+55

65+10

95+40

65+10

60+5

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

Tank

TYPE

Utility

Special

Physical

Special

Utility

Physical

Special

Breeding

Challenging

Breed Eevee (with patience) with 200 breeding partners from the Ground egg group. Pass egg moves like Captivate, Charm, Covet and 11 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

14moves

Breed With (best first)

X & Y Eevee Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 6.

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

Moves

Without breeding, Eevee misses out on Captivate and Charm. That's 14 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

Growl

——10040Normal

Lv 1

Helping Hand+5

C——20Normal

Lv 1

Tackle

D5010035Normal

Lv 1

Tail Whip

——10030Normal

Lv 5

Sand Attack

——10015Ground

Lv 9

Baby-Doll Eyes+1

——10030Fairy

Lv 10

Swift

—60—20Normal

Lv 13

Quick Attack+1

D4010030Normal

Lv 17

Bite

D6010025Dark

Lv 20

Refresh

D——20Normal

Lv 23

Covet

—6010025Normal

Lv 25

Take Down

—908520Normal

Lv 29

Charm

D—10020Fairy

Lv 33

Baton Pass

C——40Normal

Lv 37

Double-Edge

C12010015Normal

Lv 41

Last Resort

C1401005Normal

Lv 45

Trump Card

———5Normal

TM Moves

TM45

Attract

D—10015Normal

TM100

Confide

———20Normal

TM28

Dig

D8010010Ground

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM49

Echoed Voice

D4010015Normal

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM21

Frustration

D—10020Normal

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM67

Retaliate

—701005Normal

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM48

Round

D6010015Normal

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM88

Sleep Talk

C——10Normal

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM11

Sunny Day

C——5Fire

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

Egg Moves

Egg

Captivate

——10020Normal

Egg

Charm

D—10020Fairy

Egg

Covet

—6010025Normal

Egg

Curse

C——10Ghost

Egg

Detect+4

D——5Fighting

Egg

Endure+4

D——10Normal

Egg

Fake Tears

D—10020Dark

Egg

Flail

——10015Normal

Egg

Natural Gift

D—10015Normal

Egg

Stored Power

D2010010Psychic

Egg

Synchronoise

—12010010Psychic

Egg

Tickle

——10020Normal

Egg

Wish

C——10Normal

Egg

Yawn

C——10Normal

Tutor Moves

Eevee can't learn any Tutor moves

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 3

Body Slam

C8510015Normal

Gen 4

Headbutt

D7010015Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Gen 4

Mud-Slap

D2010010Ground

Gen 5

Work Up

D——30Normal

X & Y Eevee Locations

decent spawn rates across 16 locations for Eevee in early-game routes. Scroll the sorted list below and pick whichever spot sits closest to your current route. The rate differences between locations are worth comparing.

Best Locations to Catch Eevee in X & Y

16 trade and walking encounters at Lv. 5-21 for Eevee across X and Y. A few locations are version-exclusive, so your copy of the game affects what's available.

Ambrette Town - Hotel

XIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Friday trade with Maid

Ambrette Town - Hotel

YIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Friday trade with Maid

Camphrier Town - Hotel

XIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Sunday trade with Maid

Camphrier Town - Hotel

YIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Sunday trade with Maid

Coumarine City - Hotel

YIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Tuesday trade with Maid

Coumarine City - Hotel

XIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Tuesday trade with Maid

Couriway Town - Hotel

YIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Monday trade with Maid

Couriway Town - Hotel

XIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Monday trade with Maid

Cyllage City - Hotel

XIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Thursday trade with Maid

Cyllage City - Hotel

YIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Thursday trade with Maid

Geosenge Town - Hotel

XIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Wednesday trade with Maid

Geosenge Town - Hotel

YIn-game trade Lv.5 City

LimitedEarly

Wednesday trade with Maid

Route 10

XGrass Lv.19-20 Route

UncommonMid

Yellow Flower

Route 10

YGrass Lv.19-20 Route

UncommonMid

Yellow Flower

Route 10

XGrass Lv.21 Route

RareMid

Route 10

YGrass Lv.21 Route

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 X & Y, 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 X & Y. 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 X & Y. 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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Lucario FightingSteel	C
Obtain MethodTower Of Mastery Gift Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 55 Focus BlastTM52 Aura SphereLv. 42 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 196-231%KO Focus Blast 2x 166-196%KO Aura Sphere 2x 112-132%KO Low Sweep 2x 108-127%KO View Lucario builds →
Chesnaught GrassFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Hammer ArmLv. 60 Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Focus Blast 2x 118-138%KO Hammer Arm 2x 158-187%KO Low Sweep 2x 104-122%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 65-76% View Chesnaught builds →
Gallade PsychicFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 59 Focus BlastTM52 Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 218-256%KO Focus Blast 2x 105-125%KO Low Sweep 2x 119-141%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 74-88% View Gallade builds →
Poliwrath WaterFighting	C
Obtain MethodEvolve Poliwhirl (Laverre City Super Rod) Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Dynamic PunchLv. 32 SubmissionLv. 1 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Eevee Focus Blast 2x 112-132%KO Dynamic Punch 2x 145-171%KO Submission 2x 115-136%KO Low Sweep 2x 94-111%KO View Poliwrath builds →
Mienshao Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 56 Focus BlastTM52 Jump KickLv. 37 Aura SphereLv. 70 Damage vs Eevee High Jump Kick 2x 235-277%KO Focus Blast 2x 143-168%KO Jump Kick 2x 182-215%KO Aura Sphere 2x 95-113%KO View Mienshao builds →

Mienfoo Fighting	D
TM Move Moves Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Rock Smash 2x 57-67% View Mienfoo builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves Brick BreakLv. 20 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Brick Break 2x 91-109%KO Rock Smash 2x 52-62% View Scraggy builds →
Pancham Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Karate ChopLv. 12 Rock SmashTM94 Arm ThrustLv. 7 Damage vs Eevee Karate Chop 2x 69-83% Rock Smash 2x 57-67% Arm Thrust 2x 26-31% View Pancham builds →
Machop Fighting	D
Available Moves Moves Low SweepLv. 13 Karate ChopLv. 10 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Low Sweep 2x 88-103%KO Karate Chop 2x 66-78% Rock Smash 2x 57-67% View Machop builds →
Croagunk PoisonFighting	D
TM Move Moves Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Rock Smash 2x 48-57% View Croagunk builds →

Lucario FightingSteel	C
Obtain MethodTower Of Mastery Gift Available Moves Moves Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Low Sweep 2x 106-125%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 67-80% Rock Smash 2x 67-80% View Lucario builds →
Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 34 Brick BreakLv. 25 Rock SmashTM94 Arm ThrustLv. 1 Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 214-252%KO Brick Break 2x 136-160%KO Rock Smash 2x 72-86% Arm Thrust 2x 30-36% View Heracross builds →
Hawlucha FightingFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Flying PressLv. 28 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 4 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Flying Press 2x 141-166%KO Low Sweep 2x 93-110%KO Karate Chop 2x 72-86% Power-Up Punch 2x 57-68% View Hawlucha builds →
Hariyama Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 10 Low SweepTM47 Force PalmLv. 32 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Vital Throw 2x 123-146%KO Low Sweep 2x 113-134%KO Force Palm 2x 106-125%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 70-83% View Hariyama builds →
Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 21 Storm ThrowLv. 25 Damage vs Eevee Vital Throw 2x 106-125%KO Low Sweep 2x 98-116%KO Revenge 2x 90-107%KO Storm Throw 2x 90-107%KO View Throh builds →

Lucario FightingSteel	C
Obtain MethodTower Of Mastery Gift Available Moves Moves Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Low Sweep 2x 108-127%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 67-79% Rock Smash 2x 67-79% View Lucario builds →
Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 34 Brick BreakLv. 25 Rock SmashTM94 Arm ThrustLv. 1 Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 216-255%KO Brick Break 2x 137-161%KO Rock Smash 2x 75-88% Arm Thrust 2x 31-37% View Heracross builds →
Hawlucha FightingFlying	C
Available Moves Moves Flying PressLv. 28 Low SweepTM47 Karate ChopLv. 4 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Flying Press 2x 142-167%KO Low Sweep 2x 93-110%KO Karate Chop 2x 72-85% Power-Up Punch 2x 58-68% View Hawlucha builds →
Hariyama Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 10 Low SweepTM47 Force PalmLv. 32 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Vital Throw 2x 123-144%KO Low Sweep 2x 115-136%KO Force Palm 2x 106-125%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 72-85% View Hariyama builds →
Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 RevengeLv. 21 Storm ThrowLv. 25 Damage vs Eevee Vital Throw 2x 106-125%KO Low Sweep 2x 98-116%KO Revenge 2x 91-108%KO Storm Throw 2x 91-108%KO View Throh builds →

Lucario FightingSteel	C
Obtain MethodTower Of Mastery Gift Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Aura SphereLv. 42 Low SweepTM47 Power-Up PunchTM98 Damage vs Eevee Focus Blast 2x 166-196%KO Aura Sphere 2x 112-132%KO Low Sweep 2x 108-127%KO Power-Up Punch 2x 66-78% View Lucario builds →
Heracross BugFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Close CombatLv. 34 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakLv. 25 Rock SmashTM94 Damage vs Eevee Close Combat 2x 218-256%KO Focus Blast 2x 76-90% Brick Break 2x 137-162%KO Rock Smash 2x 74-88% View Heracross builds →
Hawlucha FightingFlying	C
Available Moves Moves High Jump KickLv. 44 Focus BlastTM52 Flying PressLv. 28 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Eevee High Jump Kick 2x 182-215%KO Focus Blast 2x 118-138%KO Flying Press 2x 141-166%KO Low Sweep 2x 92-108%KO View Hawlucha builds →
Hariyama Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus BlastTM52 Vital ThrowLv. 10 Wake-Up SlapLv. 42 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Eevee Focus Blast 2x 76-90% Vital Throw 2x 123-145%KO Wake-Up Slap 2x 123-145%KO Low Sweep 2x 115-136%KO View Hariyama builds →
Throh Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves SuperpowerLv. 48 Focus BlastTM52 Vital ThrowLv. 17 Low SweepTM47 Damage vs Eevee Superpower 2x 180-212%KO Focus Blast 2x 65-76% Vital Throw 2x 105-125%KO Low Sweep 2x 100-118%KO View Throh builds →