Pokémon Evolution

Discover all Pokémon evolution chains and learn about the different methods Pokémon use to evolve. From simple level-ups to complex item-based evolutions.

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Total Evolution Chains

239

Total Species

88

Evolution Families

13

Evolution Methods

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Evolution Methods

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Level Up

Evolves when reaching a certain level

Examples:

Charmander → Charmeleon at Level 16
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Use Item

Evolves when exposed to evolution stones

Examples:

Pikachu → Raichu with Thunder Stone
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Trade

Evolves when traded with another player

Examples:

Machoke → Machamp when traded
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Friendship

Evolves with high friendship/happiness

Examples:

Eevee → Espeon with friendship (day)

Special Conditions

Requires specific conditions to evolve

Examples:

Eevee → Glaceon near Ice Rock
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Other Methods

Unique evolution requirements

Examples:

Inkay → Malamar (turn 3DS upside down)

Evolution Facts

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Longest Chain

Some evolution chains have 3 stages, like Caterpie → Metapod → Butterfree

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Time-Based

Some Pokémon evolve differently based on the time of day they level up

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Multiple Forms

Eevee has the most evolution options with 8 different evolved forms