Welcome to our Pokemon Lets Go Candy Guide, we will explain what each type of candy does to your pokemon. We also listed all the different ways you can get Candy in Pokemon Lets Go Eevee! and Pikachu!

Pokemon Let’s Go Candy
Pokemon Lets Go Candy explained and what type of candy you need to raise your HP, Attack, Special Attack or even Defense with. Just below that we listed the methods you can use to gather more candy to power up your favorite pokemon.
| Candy | What It Does | How To Get |
|---|---|---|
| Health Candy | +1 HP | Transferring and Catching Pokemon |
| Mighty Candy | +1 Attack | |
| Tough Candy | +1 Defense | |
| Smart Candy | +1 Sp. Atk | |
| Courage Candy | +1 Sp. Def | |
| Quick Candy | +1 Speed | |
| Pokemon Candy | +1 All Stats | Obtained from Transferring and Catching that specific pokemon |
| Rare Candy | Increases Level by 1 | Found in various locations |
Not sure what each base stats does? check out our guide where we explain each Base Stats In Pokemon Lets Go
Candy sizes, level limits and costs
Candy raises a Pokemon's Awakening Values (AVs). The bigger sizes only work from a higher level and take a stat further. Each point costs more candy as the AV climbs.
| Candy | What it raises | Can be used at | Highest AV | Candies to get there |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candy | One stat: Health, Mighty, Tough, Smart, Courage or Quick Candy | Any level | 50 | 426 |
| Species Candy | All stats at once (each species line has its own, like Abra Candy) | Any level | 200 | 200 |
| Candy L | One stat: Health, Mighty, Tough, Smart, Courage or Quick Candy L | Level 30 and up | 100 | 218, or 168 from 50 |
| Candy XL | One stat: Health, Mighty, Tough, Smart, Courage or Quick Candy XL | Level 60 and up | 200 | 545, or 445 from 100 |
Show how many candies each point costsHide the cost table
| Candy | Awakening Value | Candies for each point |
|---|---|---|
| Candy | 1 to 10 | 1 |
| Candy | 11 to 14 | 2 |
| Candy | 15 to 17 | 3 |
| Candy | 18 to 20 | 4 |
| Candy | 21 to 22 | 5 |
| Candy | 23 to 24 | 6 |
| Candy | 25 to 26 | 7 |
| Candy | 27 to 28 | 8 |
| Candy | 29 to 30 | 9 |
| Candy | 31 | 10 |
| Candy | 32 to 33 | 11 |
| Candy | 34 | 12 |
| Candy | 35 to 36 | 13 |
| Candy | 37 | 14 |
| Candy | 38 | 15 |
| Candy | 39 to 40 | 16 |
| Candy | 41 to 42 | 17 |
| Candy | 43 to 45 | 18 |
| Candy | 46 to 47 | 19 |
| Candy | 48 to 50 | 20 |
| Candy L | 1 to 50 | 1 |
| Candy L | 51 to 57 | 2 |
| Candy L | 58 to 75 | 3 |
| Candy L | 76 to 100 | 4 |
| Candy XL | 1 to 100 | 1 |
| Candy XL | 101 to 153 | 2 |
| Candy XL | 154 to 158 | 3 |
| Candy XL | 159 to 164 | 4 |
| Candy XL | 165 to 169 | 5 |
| Candy XL | 170 to 174 | 6 |
| Candy XL | 175 to 179 | 7 |
| Candy XL | 180 to 183 | 8 |
| Candy XL | 184 to 187 | 9 |
| Candy XL | 188 to 192 | 10 |
| Candy XL | 193 to 196 | 11 |
| Candy XL | 197 to 200 | 12 |
How to Get Candy in Pokemon Let’s Go
There are various way players can get candy in Pokemon Lets Go, below we will list every way you can get some extra candy to power up your favorite pokemon.
- Send to Professor – You can convert extra pokemon into candy, similar to Pokemon GO. (Go To Pokemon Box, then select a pokemon and Send To Professor)
- GO Park – Successfully completing games in the GO Park complex’s Play Yard.
- Walking Pokemon – Taking Pokémon for a stroll via the Poké Ball Plus device.
Catching the same Pokemon over and over pays off too: the longer your Catch Combo, the more often your catches drop Candy.
Did You Know? You can transfer Mobile Pokemon GO pokemon to your Let’s Go game. You can view the full guide on how to transfer pokemon here.
Not sure who evolves from what? Have a look at our Evolution Chart.
Pokemon Lets Go Evolution Chart
You can view more Nintendo Switch Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu and Eevee Guides HERE