8 EeveelutionsGen 8 · GalarUpdated NOV 12, 2026

Eeveelutions in Sword & Shield

Five of Sword & Shield’s 8 Eeveelutions need a stone, and Lake of Outrage has one of each: Water, Thunder, Fire, Leaf and Ice. Espeon and Umbreon come from friendship by day or at night. Sylveon asks for more: high friendship and a Fairy-type move.

  • Evolution stone 5
  • Friendship by day 1
  • Friendship at night 1
  • Fairy move + friendship 1
The list

All 8 Eeveelutions in Sword & Shield

How they evolve

How to evolve Eevee in Sword & Shield

Evolution stone5Sword & Shield evolution items guide

Water, Thunder, Fire, Leaf and Ice Stones:Respawns at the Lake of OutrageDigging Duo at Bridge Field, 500 W per dig (random)

Water, Thunder, Fire and Leaf Stones: PokéJob reward

Friendship by day1

  • EspeonLevel up with high friendship during the day

Friendship at night1

Fairy move + friendship1

  • SylveonLevel up knowing a Fairy-type move with high friendship
Compare

Eevee evolutions compared in Sword & Shield

  • HP
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Attack
    65
    Defense
    60
    Sp. Atk
    110
    Sp. Def
    95
    Speed
    65
    Water StoneFind: Bridge Field

    The Water Stone also evolves Poliwhirl, Shellder, Staryu and Lombre

    Top stat HP 130 Total 525 Weak to Electric Grass

  • HP
    65
    Attack
    65
    Defense
    60
    Sp. Atk
    110
    Sp. Def
    95
    Speed
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Thunder StoneFind: North Lake Miloch

    The Thunder Stone also evolves Pikachu, Magneton and Charjabug

    Top stat Speed 130 Total 525 Weak to Ground

  • HP
    65
    Attack
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Defense
    60
    Sp. Atk
    95
    Sp. Def
    110
    Speed
    65
    Fire StoneFind: Motostoke Riverbank

    The Fire Stone also evolves Vulpix and Growlithe

    Top stat Attack 130 Total 525 Weak to Water Ground Rock

  • HP
    65
    Attack
    65
    Defense
    60
    Sp. Atk
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Sp. Def
    95
    Speed
    110
    Level up with high friendship during the day

    Friendship 160 or more

    Top stat Sp. Atk 130 Total 525 Weak to Bug Ghost Dark

  • HP
    95
    Attack
    65
    Defense
    110
    Sp. Atk
    60
    Sp. Def
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Speed
    65
    Level up with high friendship at night

    Friendship 160 or more

    Top stat Sp. Def 130 Total 525 Weak to Fighting Bug Fairy

  • HP
    65
    Attack
    110
    Defense
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Sp. Atk
    60
    Sp. Def
    65
    Speed
    95
    Leaf StoneFind: Turffield · Hidden item

    The Leaf Stone also evolves Gloom, Exeggcute and Nuzleaf

    Top stat Defense 130 Total 525 Weak to Fire Ice Poison Flying Bug

  • HP
    65
    Attack
    60
    Defense
    110
    Sp. Atk
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Sp. Def
    95
    Speed
    65
    Ice StoneFind: Route 9

    The Ice Stone also evolves Alolan Sandshrew, Alolan Vulpix and Galarian Darumaka

    Top stat Sp. Atk 130 Total 525 Weak to Fire Fighting Rock Steel

  • HP
    95
    Attack
    65
    Defense
    65
    Sp. Atk
    110
    Sp. Def
    130 (highest of the 8)
    Speed
    60
    Level up knowing a Fairy-type move with high friendship

    Friendship 160 or more

    Eevee learns Baby-Doll Eyes at Lv. 15 and Charm at Lv. 45

    Top stat Sp. Def 130 Total 525 Weak to Poison Steel

Find an Eevee

Where to get Eevee in Sword & Shield

A fixed Lv. 60 Eevee waits at Frostpoint Field in The Crown Tundra. With Let’s Go, Eevee! save data, a boy at the Wild Area Station gives you a Lv. 10 Eevee that can Gigantamax.

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