VaporeonWater StoneJolteonThunder StoneFlareonFire Stone
Is Eevee Good in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Playthrough?
In Let's Go Eevee, your partner is arguably the best Pokemon in either version. Nine exclusive moves covering Water, Electric, Fire, Psychic, Dark, Ice, Fairy, Grass, and Normal give it answers for every gym leader and E4 member. Bouncy Bubble heals while dealing damage, Buzzy Buzz always paralyzes, Sizzly Slide always burns. Your whole team is built around what partner Eevee can't handle, and that list is very short. In Let's Go Pikachu, look for a regular Eevee in the Route 17 grass (a 5% spawn at Lv 33-38) once the Poke Flute has woken Snorlax, then evolve it into Vaporeon, Jolteon, or Flareon.
Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Brock's team.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Misty's team.
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Lt. Surge's team hits Vaporeon's weaknesses hard.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Erika's team.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Koga's team.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Sabrina's team.
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Vaporeon has the type edge here and should clean up Blaine's team.
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Vaporeon has the type edge here and should clean up Giovanni's team.
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Lorelei's typing presses Vaporeon's defenses.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Bruno's team.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Agatha's team.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Lance's team.
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Vaporeon trades roughly evenly with Trace's team.
This is the Let's Go Pikachu team. In Let's Go Eevee, Trace brings Raichu Lv 57 in place of Jolteon Lv 57.
Your evolution path matters here. Pick a branch to see how it fares against Trace:
Catch Eevee
Catch Eevee on Route 17 (walking, Lv 33-38). Evolve Eevee into Vaporeon (Use Water Stone).
Catch Eevee
Catch Eevee on Route 17 (walking, Lv 33-38). Evolve Eevee into Jolteon (Use Thunder Stone).
Catch Eevee
Catch Eevee on Route 17 (walking, Lv 33-38). Evolve Eevee into Flareon (Use Fire Stone).
How to Get Eevee in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
Moderate rates across 2 locations for Eevee in late-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.
2 locations to catch Eevee
Encountered via tall grass encounters
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Badge 5
Badge 6Where To Catch Eevee in Let's Go
The line opens with Eevee at Lv. 5+ via walking and gift encounters. 1 catchable stage total, with locations listed for each one below.
How to Get Shiny Eevee in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, the strongest route to a Shiny Eevee is Catch Combo, which reaches about 1 in 274 at full boosts. Pick a method and tune your setup below to see live odds. Compare Shiny Eevee odds across every game
Shiny Eevee Gift
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Shiny Eevee Calculator
2 MethodsThe best route is Catch Combo at full boosts, about 1 in 274 on each try. Tune it below.
Catch Combo: Catch one species back-to-back. A Lure stacks on top of a 31-plus combo.
Full Odds: Walk through grass, surf, or fish. Every encounter is its own independent shiny roll.
How many you have done, or plan to do.
| Chance | Encounters |
|---|---|
| 10%lucky few | 29 |
| 25%one in four | 79 |
| 50%coin flip | 190 |
| 90%very likely | 630 |
How is this calculated?
Every encounter has the same shiny chance, the Shiny Odds Per Try shown above. Each one is a separate roll that does not care how many you have already done, so the more you hunt, the higher your overall chance of at least one shiny. The formula below turns your odds and your number of tries into that combined chance.
chance after N tries = 1 − (1 − p)^N, where p = 1 / odds per try
Example at 1 in 8,192 (classic full odds): about 864 encounters for a 10 percent chance, 5,678 for 50 percent, and 18,862 for 90 percent.
The table above flips that around: it shows how many encounters it takes to reach a 10, 25, 50, and 90 percent chance at your current odds. Turning on boosts like the Shiny Charm, sandwiches, or chains improves your odds, so the encounter numbers drop.
These are estimates, not promises. Most games have no pity counter, meaning no guaranteed shiny no matter how many you hunt, so even Very Likely is not guaranteed: some hunters find one early, others go well past that point.
For time estimates and charm math, open the Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee shiny odds calculator with Eevee already selected.
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 |
What is Eevee Weak Against
Good
Eevee Evolutions
From here, Eevee's line branches into Vaporeon, Jolteon, and Flareon. That's 3 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
Let's Go Eevee Best Moveset
Partner Eevee can't evolve but gets exclusive moves like MoveBouncy Bubble (Water, heals half damage dealt), MoveBuzzy Buzz (Electric, always paralyzes), and MoveBaddy Bad (Dark, sets Reflect). The moveset coverage is absurd for the stats. Regular Eevee evolves into Vaporeon, Jolteon, or Flareon only.
Best Build
Eevee Candy
Courage Candy+SPDCareful raises Sp. Def and lowers Sp. Atk. Madam Celadon sets this nature when you pick Green, then Blue. It costs 10,000 Pokedollars and lasts for the rest of the day.
Candy for Eevee
- Eevee Candy
- Courage Candy
Courage Candy L
Courage Candy XL
Eevee Candy raises every stat, but only Eevee, Vaporeon, Jolteon and Flareon can eat it. The stat candy that goes with Eevee is Courage Candy (Sp. Def), and any Pokemon can eat it; Courage Candy L needs level 30 and Courage Candy XL needs level 60 or higher.
Master Trainer
Aoi battles with one level 75 Eevee that knows Reflect and Double-Edge. It takes extra damage from Fighting moves. Win to earn the Eevee Master title. Find Aoi on Route 17.
Moves List
Level-up moves are just the starting point for Eevee. TMs unlock coverage across 12 types and turn a straightforward STAB kit around Double-Edge and Take Down into something with actual range.
How to Read the Moves Table
Tabs
- Level-Up
- Learned by leveling up.
- TM
- Taught by a Technical Machine.
- Tutor
- NPC tutor (cost: items, BP, money).
- Reminder
- An NPC reteaches any move this Pokemon could have learned by leveling up.
- Transfer
- Carried over from an older game using Pokemon HOME.
- Event
- Given out through Mystery Gift events.
Visual Signals
CAT (Category)
How the move deals damage and which stats it uses.
A small dot on the icon's corner marks the move as contact.
Tier (S to D)
Each move's competitive rank in RankedBoost's system. TM and Tutor sort by tier by default (best first). On Level-Up, click the Tier header to do the same.
PWR (Power)
Base damage. Numbers shown in a type color include STAB (base × 1.5). Hover any colored number to see the math.
— means no power (status moves) or variable power.
Sorting & Filter
Click any column header to sort. Level-Up opens with Lv 1 at the top. TM and Tutor open with the highest-tier moves at the top.
Search filters by move name or type. The Filter button limits the list to STAB, Physical, Special, or Status moves.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Tutor Moves
Base Stats
It can evolve into a variety of forms. Eevee’s genes are the key to solving the mysteries of Pokémon evolution.
Eevee Event Distributions
In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, Eevee has seen a few separate Mystery Gift events rather than a steady stream of them.
Shiny Eevee GiftMay 2019Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeAlways shiny
Shiny Eevee GiftLet's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeAlways shiny
Game Availability
Since debuting in Red & Blue, Eevee has appeared in 22 titles over 9 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 1RBDebut
Red & Blue - Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 2GS
Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS
Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 3FRLG
FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 4DP
Diamond & Pearl - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS
HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 5BW
Black & White - Gen 5B2W2
Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY
X & Y - Gen 6ORAS
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7SM
Sun & Moon - Gen 7USUM
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7Let's Go
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwShGigantamax
Sword & Shield - Gen 8BDSP
Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 9SV
Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW
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