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Vaporeon
#0134

Vaporeon

Bubble Jet Pokémon

Tests show that its cells closely resemble water molecules, which perhaps explains its ability to conceal its form while submerged. I believe the origins of mermaid folklore lie with this Pokémon.

Details

Height1.0 m
Weight29.0 kg
Gender87.5% ♂ · 12.5% ♀
Catch rate45
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium

Appears in these games

Base stats

HP
130
Attack
65
Defense
60
Sp. Atk
110
Sp. Def
95
Speed
65
Total
525
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Steel½×
Fire½×
Water½×
Ice½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Defensive

Item
Leftovers
Nature
Bold
EVs
252 HP / 252 Def / 4 SpD
IVs
Tera
PoisonDark

Evolution

Eevee
#0133Eevee
Water Stone
Vaporeon
#0134Vaporeon
Thunder Stone
Jolteon
#0135Jolteon
Fire Stone
Flareon
#0136Flareon
High friendship
Espeon
#0196Espeon
High friendship
Umbreon
#0197Umbreon
level up
Leafeon
#0470Leafeon
level up
Glaceon
#0471Glaceon
level up
Sylveon
#0700Sylveon

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Vaporeon can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

25 sprites & renders for Vaporeon.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Red · Blue
Red · Blue
Yellow
Yellow
Crystal
Crystal
Gold
Gold
Silver
Silver
Emerald
Emerald
FireRed · LeafGreen
FireRed · LeafGreen
Ruby · Sapphire
Ruby · Sapphire
Diamond · Pearl
Diamond · Pearl
HeartGold · SoulSilver
HeartGold · SoulSilver
Platinum
Platinum
scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
brilliant diamond shining pearl
brilliant diamond shining pearl
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

Moves

Lv.MoveTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
0BubbleWaterSpecial4010030
1Baton PassNormalStatus40
1CharmFairyStatus10020
1CopycatNormalStatus20
1CovetNormalPhysical6010025
1Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015
1GrowlNormalStatus10040
1Helping HandNormalStatus20
1Quick AttackNormalPhysical4010030
1Sand AttackGroundStatus10015
1SwiftNormalSpecial6020
1TackleNormalPhysical4010035
1Take DownNormalPhysical908520
1Water GunWaterSpecial4010025
1YawnNormalStatus10
10Double KickFightingPhysical3010030
15Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus10030
25Aqua TailWaterPhysical909010
25MimicNormalStatus10
25Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020
30Aurora BeamIceSpecial6510020
34Calm MindPsychicStatus20
35Aqua RingWaterStatus20
37Tail WhipNormalStatus10030
40BiteDarkPhysical6010025
40Muddy WaterWaterSpecial908510
42Acid ArmorPoisonStatus20
44HazeIceStatus30
48MistIceStatus30
54Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805
55Last ResortNormalPhysical1401005