Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Espeon is a Psychic Type Sun Pokémon, with a 5.9% Chance To Catch with a regular Pokeball. Espeon can be found with Synchronize as an Ability and has a Medium Fast growth rate with a 2 Special Attack EV Yield. We recommend the Mild Nature, based on 525 combined Base Stats.
Espeon Stats and Abilities
Based on Espeon Base IVs we consider this pokemon B-Tier choice. Espeon Highest IV Stat is Special Attack 130 and the Lowest being Defense 60.
| Tier | Stat | Base | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | HP | 65 | 240 | 334 |
| E | Attack | 65 | 121 | 251 |
| F | Defense | 60 | 112 | 240 |
| S | Special Attack | 130 | 238 | 394 |
| D | Special Defense | 95 | 175 | 317 |
| C | Speed | 110 | 202 | 350 |
| B | Total | 525 |
| Espeon | Detail |
|---|---|
| Best Nature | Mild
↑ +10% Special Attack↓ -10% Defense |
| Caught in the Wild Held Item Chance | |
| Like/Dislikes |
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| EV Yield | 2 Special Attack |
| Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Catch Rate | 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP) |
| Egg Groups | Field |
| Egg Cycles | 35 (8,739–8,995 steps) |
| Abilities | Description |
|---|---|
Synchronize Ability 1 | If the opponent causes a burn, paralysis, or poisoning of a Pokémon with Synchronize, the opponent receives the status condition too. Self-inflicted status conditions (for example through the use of an item) are not passed on. |
Magic Bounce Hidden Ability | Reflects status- changing moves. |
How To Evolve Espeon in BDSP
Eevee can trigger different evolutions depending on the evolution method used, such as using a Water Stone for Vaporeon, Thunder Stone for Jolteon, and a Fire Stone for Flareon.
| Base Form | Evolution Requirement | First Evolution |
|---|---|---|
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Eevee
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Water Stone ![]() → |
Vaporeon
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Eevee
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Thunder Stone ![]() → |
Jolteon
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Eevee
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Fire Stone ![]() → |
Flareon
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Eevee
| Level Up with Happiness Value at 220 During the Day → |
Espeon
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Eevee
| Level Up with Happiness Value at 220 During the Night → |
Umbreon
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Eevee
| Level up near a rock in Eterna forest → |
Leafeon
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Eevee
| Level up near a rock in Snowpoint City → |
Glaceon
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Evolution ChartWhere To Find Espeon in BDSP
Espeon has spawn locations in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. You can find the Unevolved form Lv. , within the location using the method.
| Location | How To Catch | Pokemon Spawns |
|---|---|---|
|
100 - 20% |
Eevee
Lv. 16
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Locations ListPokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Espeon Weakness
Espeon is a Psychic Type pokemon. This will cause Espeon to take More Damage from Bug, Ghost, Dark Type Moves, and Less Damage from Fighting, Psychic Type moves.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 4.0x More Damage | |
| 2.0x More Damage |
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| 0.5x Less Damage |
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| 0.25x Less Damage | |
| Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Espeon Weak Against?
Type Weakness ChartBest Moves Espeon in BDSP
Best Moveset for Espeon Lv Up Moves based on Power.
| Lvl | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 |
Last Resort
| | Physical | 140 | 100 | 5 | Can only be used after all other moves are used. |
| 1 |
Double-Edge
| | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | User receives recoil damage. |
| 50 |
Future Sight
| | Special | 180 | 100 | 10 | Damage occurs 2 turns later. |
| 40 |
Psychic
| | Special | 135 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
Best Moveset for Espeon TM Moves based on Power.
| TM | Best Moves | Type | Class | Power | Acc | PP | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM68 |
Giga Impact
| | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
| TM15 |
Hyper Beam
| | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
| TM85 |
Dream Eater
| | Special | 150 | 100 | 15 | User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent. |
| TM23 |
Iron Tail
| | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | May lower opponent's Defense. |
Espeon Level Up Moves
List of Moves Espeon can learn by reaching higher levels in Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
| Lvl | Move | Desc |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Confusion
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Power:
75 Acc: 100
PP: 25
May confuse opponent.
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| 1 |
Covet
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Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 25
Opponent's item is stolen by the user.
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| 1 |
Bite
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Power: 60
Acc: 100
PP: 25
May cause flinching.
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| 1 |
Copycat
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Copies opponent's last move.
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| 1 |
Baton Pass
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 40
User switches out and gives stat changes to the incoming Pokémon.
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| 1 |
Take Down
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Power: 90
Acc: 85
PP: 20
User receives recoil damage.
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| 1 |
Charm
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Sharply lowers opponent's Attack.
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| 1 |
Double-Edge
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Power: 120
Acc: 100
PP: 15
User receives recoil damage.
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| 1 |
Helping Hand
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
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| 1 |
Tackle
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 35
A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
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| 1 |
Growl
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 40
Lowers opponent's Attack.
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| 1 |
Tail Whip
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 30
Lowers opponent's Defense.
|
| 5 |
Sand Attack
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
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| 10 |
Quick Attack
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Power: 40
Acc: 100
PP: 30
User attacks first.
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| 15 |
Baby-Doll Eyes
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 30
Always goes first. Lowers the target's attack.
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| 20 |
Swift
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Power: 60
Acc: —
PP: 20
Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
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| 25 |
Psybeam
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Power:
97.5 Acc: 100
PP: 20
May confuse opponent.
|
| 30 |
Morning Sun
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
User recovers HP. Amount varies with the weather.
|
| 35 |
Power Swap
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
User and opponent swap Attack and Special Attack.
|
| 40 |
Psychic
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 10
May lower opponent's Special Defense.
|
| 45 |
Psych Up
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Copies the opponent's stat changes.
|
| 50 |
Future Sight
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Power:
180 Acc: 100
PP: 10
Damage occurs 2 turns later.
|
| 55 |
Last Resort
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Power: 140
Acc: 100
PP: 5
Can only be used after all other moves are used.
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Espeon TM Moves
List of Moves Espeon can learn using (TMs) Technical Machine Items.
| TM | Move | Desc |
|---|---|---|
| TM04 |
Calm Mind
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
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| TM10 |
Work Up
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
Raises user's Attack and Special Attack.
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| TM11 |
Sunny Day
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
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| TM15 |
Hyper Beam
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Power: 150
Acc: 90
PP: 5
User must recharge next turn.
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| TM16 |
Light Screen
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 30
Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns.
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| TM17 |
Protect
|
Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
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| TM18 |
Rain Dance
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Makes it rain for 5 turns.
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| TM21 |
Dazzling Gleam
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 10
Hits all adjacent opponents.
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| TM23 |
Iron Tail
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Power: 100
Acc: 75
PP: 15
May lower opponent's Defense.
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| TM28 |
Dig
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 10
Digs underground on first turn, attacks on second. Can also escape from caves.
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| TM29 |
Psychic
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Power:
135 Acc: 100
PP: 10
May lower opponent's Special Defense.
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| TM30 |
Shadow Ball
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Power: 80
Acc: 100
PP: 15
May lower opponent's Special Defense.
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| TM32 |
Double Team
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 15
Raises user's Evasiveness.
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| TM33 |
Reflect
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 20
Halves damage from Physical attacks for 5 turns.
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| TM42 |
Facade
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Power: 70
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
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| TM44 |
Rest
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
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| TM45 |
Attract
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 15
If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
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| TM48 |
Skill Swap
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
The user swaps Abilities with the opponent.
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| TM58 |
Endure
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
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| TM68 |
Giga Impact
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Power: 150
Acc: 90
PP: 5
User must recharge next turn.
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| TM70 |
Flash
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
Lowers opponent's Accuracy.
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| TM77 |
Psych Up
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Copies the opponent's stat changes.
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| TM82 |
Sleep Talk
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
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| TM85 |
Dream Eater
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Power:
150 Acc: 100
PP: 15
User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.
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| TM86 |
Grass Knot
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Power: —
Acc: 100
PP: 20
The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
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| TM87 |
Swagger
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Power: —
Acc: 85
PP: 15
Opponent becomes confused, but its Attack is sharply raised.
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| TM90 |
Substitute
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 10
Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
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| TM92 |
Trick Room
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Power: —
Acc: —
PP: 5
Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
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| TM93 |
Cut
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Power: 50
Acc: 95
PP: 30
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