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 Diamond & Pearl, 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 Diamond & Pearl. 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 Diamond & Pearl. 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

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

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 Diamond & Pearl (Best Counters)

Heracross BugFighting	B
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Close CombatLv. 37 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 259-306%KO Close Combat 2x 210-248%KO Focus Blast 2x 77-90% Brick Break 2x 131-154%KO View Heracross builds →
Toxicroak PoisonFighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 RevengeLv. 22 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 227-268%KO Focus Blast 2x 131-154%KO Brick Break 2x 116-137%KO Revenge 2x 93-111%KO View Toxicroak builds →
Machoke Fighting	C
Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 SubmissionLv. 32 Brick BreakTM31 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 217-256%KO Focus Blast 2x 88-105%KO Submission 2x 118-140%KO Brick Break 2x 111-131%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 146-172%KO High Jump Kick 2x 126-149%KO Focus Blast 2x 99-117%KO Drain Punch 2x 74-87% View Medicham builds →
Riolu Fighting	D
Obtain MethodIron Island Gift Available Moves Moves Focus PunchTM01 Focus BlastTM52 Brick BreakTM31 Drain PunchTM60 Damage vs Eevee Focus Punch 2x 163-192%KO Focus Blast 2x 69-82% Brick Break 2x 83-99% Drain Punch 2x 83-99% View Riolu builds →

Diamond & Pearl 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)

Diamond & Pearl Eevee Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 4.

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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

Eevee can't learn any Tutor moves

Transfer Moves

Gen

Gen 3

Body Slam

C8510015Normal

Gen 3

Double-Edge

C12010015Normal

Gen 3

Mimic

———10Normal

Diamond & Pearl Eevee Locations

Eevee tops out at moderate rates across 2 locations in mid-game routes. The encounters below are sorted by rate so you can see exactly what you're working with.

Best Locations to Catch Eevee in Diamond & Pearl

Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon

PearlGrass Lv.16 Forest

RareMid

Trophy Garden - Daily Pokemon

DiamondGrass Lv.16 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 Diamond & Pearl, 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 Diamond & Pearl. 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 Diamond & Pearl. 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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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
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