Vaporeon

Vaporeon is a Water type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Pokédex data

National № 0134
Type Water
Species Bubble Jet Pokémon
Height 1.0 m (3′03″)
Weight 29.0 kg (63.9 lbs)
Abilities 1. Water Absorb
Hydration (hidden ability)
Local № 0134 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
0181 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
0134 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
0164 (Platinum)
0185 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
0092 (Black 2/White 2)
0078 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos)
0124 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex)
0154 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)
0134 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)
0197 (Sword/Shield)
0026 (Legends: Arceus)
0180 (Scarlet/Violet)
0075 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

EV yield 2 HP
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 184
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Field
Gender 87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles 35 (8,739–8,995 steps)

Base stats

HP 130
370 464
Attack 65
121 251
Defense 60
112 240
Sp. Atk 110
202 350
Sp. Def 95
175 317
Speed 65
121 251
Total 525 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

(use Fire Stone)
(high Friendship, Daytime)
(high Friendship, Nighttime)
(use Leaf Stone, or level up near a Mossy Rock)
(use Ice Stone, or level up near an Icy Rock)
Glaceon#0471
Glaceon
Ice
(after Fairy-type move learned, and either ♥♥ Affection in Gen 6-7 or high friendship in Gen 8+)

Vaporeon changes

Pokédex entries

Red
Blue
Lives close to water. Its long tail is ridged with a fin which is often mistaken for a mermaid’s.
Yellow Its cell structure is similar to water molecules. It will melt away and become invisible in water.
Gold When VAPOREON’s fins begin to vibrate, it is a sign that rain will come within a few hours.
Silver It prefers beautiful shores. With cells similar to water molecules, it could melt in water.
Crystal As it uses the fins on the tip of its tail to swim, it blends with the water perfectly.
Ruby
Sapphire
VAPOREON underwent a spontaneous mutation and grew fins and gills that allow it to live underwater. This POKéMON has the ability to freely control water.
FireRed Its body’s cellular structure is similar to the molecular composition of water. It can melt invisibly in water.
LeafGreen Lives close to water. Its long tail is ridged with a fin which is often mistaken for a mermaid’s.
Emerald VAPOREON underwent a spontaneous mutation and grew fins and gills that allow them to live underwater. They have the ability to freely control water.
Diamond
Pearl
It has evolved to be suitable for an aquatic life. It can invisibly melt away into water.
Platinum Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can melt away into water.
HeartGold When VAPOREON’s fins begin to vibrate, it is a sign that rain will come within a few hours.
SoulSilver It prefers beautiful shores. With cells similar to water molecules, it could melt in water.
Black
White
Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can melt away into water.
Black 2
White 2
Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can’t be seen when it melts away into water.
X It prefers beautiful shores. With cells similar to water molecules, it could melt in water.
Y It has evolved to be suitable for an aquatic life. It can invisibly melt away into water.
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Vaporeon underwent a spontaneous mutation and grew fins and gills that allow it to live underwater. This Pokémon has the ability to freely control water.
Sun Its cells are composed of units much like water molecules. It lives close to water and is often mistaken for a mermaid.
Moon Blending in with the water and erasing all signs of its presence, it patiently waits for its prey, fish Pokémon.
Ultra Sun Clean, clear waters are its usual habitat. When it’s about to be attacked by an invading enemy, it dives into the water to hide.
Ultra Moon It detects nearby moisture with its fin. When its fin begins trembling rapidly, that means rain will fall in a few hours.
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Its cell structure is similar to water molecules. It melts into the water and becomes invisible.
Sword When Vaporeon’s fins begin to vibrate, it is a sign that rain will come within a few hours.
Shield Its body’s cellular structure is similar to the molecular composition of water. It can melt invisibly in water.
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
It has evolved to be suited for an aquatic life. It can become invisible when it melts away into water.
Legends: Arceus 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.
Scarlet It lives close to water. Its long tail is ridged with a fin, which is often mistaken for a mermaid’s.
Violet Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can’t be seen when it melts away into water.

Moves learned by Vaporeon

Moves learnt by level up

Vaporeon learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Baton PassNormalStatus
1BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
1CharmFairyStatus 100
1CopycatNormalStatus
1CovetNormalPhysical 60 100
1Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1Helping HandNormalStatus
1SwiftNormalSpecial 60
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
1Tail WhipNormalStatus 100
1Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
5Sand AttackGroundStatus 100
10Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
15Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus 100
20HazeIceStatus
25Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
30Aurora BeamIceSpecial 65 100
35Aqua RingWaterStatus
40Muddy WaterWaterSpecial 90 85
45Acid ArmorPoisonStatus
50Hydro PumpWaterSpecial 110 80
55Last ResortNormalPhysical 140 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Vaporeon learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100

Egg moves

Vaporeon learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Vaporeon gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CurseGhostStatus
DetectFightingStatus
Double KickFightingPhysical 30 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial 20 100
TickleNormalStatus 100
WishNormalStatus
YawnNormalStatus

Moves learnt by TM

Vaporeon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Moves learnt by level up

Vaporeon learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
?BubbleWaterSpecial 40 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
6Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
11SwiftNormalSpecial 60
18Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus 100
25Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
25MimicNormalStatus
34Calm MindPsychicStatus
43Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100

Move Tutor moves

Vaporeon can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
Baby-Doll EyesFairyStatus 100
Calm MindPsychicStatus
Focus EnergyNormalStatus
Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
RestPsychicStatus
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100

Vaporeon sprites

Type Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Vaporeon sprite from Red & Blue Vaporeon sprite from Silver Vaporeon sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Vaporeon sprite from Diamond & Pearl Vaporeon sprite from Black & White Vaporeon sprite from X & Y Vaporeon sprite from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Vaporeon sprite from Sword & Shield Vaporeon sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny Vaporeon Shiny sprite from Silver Vaporeon Shiny sprite from Ruby & Sapphire Vaporeon Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Vaporeon Shiny sprite from Black & White Vaporeon Shiny sprite from X & Y Vaporeon Shiny sprite from Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Where to find Vaporeon

Red
Blue
Yellow
Evolve Eevee
Gold
Silver
Crystal
Evolve Eevee
Ruby
Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed
LeafGreen
Evolve Eevee
Emerald Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Evolve Eevee
Black
White
Trade/migrate from another game
Black 2
White 2
Evolve Eevee
X
Y
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Evolve Eevee
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Evolve Eevee/Eevee (Partner Eevee)
Sword
Shield
Evolve Eevee/Eevee (Partner Eevee)
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Trade/migrate from another game
Legends: Arceus Space-Time Distortion
Scarlet
Violet
Tagtree Thicket, Asado Desert, Casseroya Lake, North Province (Area One), North Province (Area Two), North Province (Area Three), East Province (Area One), East Province (Area Two), East Province (Area Three), South Province (Area One), South Province (Area Two), South Province (Area Four), South Province (Area Five), South Province (Area Six), West Province (Area One), West Province (Area Two), West Province (Area Three), Glaseado Mountain, South Paldean Sea

Other languages

English Vaporeon
Japanese シャワーズ (Showers)
German Aquana
French Aquali
Italian Vaporeon
Spanish Vaporeon
Korean 샤미드 (syamideu)
Chinese (Simplified) 水伊布
Chinese (Traditional) 水伊布

 

English Bubble Jet Pokémon
Japanese あわはきポケモン
German Blubbblasen-Pokémon
French Pokémon Bulleur
Italian Pokémon Bollajet
Spanish Pokémon Burbuja
Korean 거품뿜기포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 吐泡宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 吐泡寶可夢

Name origin

vapor
water mist
eon
long period of time (implying evolution)