134: Vaporeon

Essentials

Vaporeon

Abilities

Water Absorb: Absorbs water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 134
Kanto: 134
Original Johto: 181
Extended Sinnoh: 164
Updated Johto: 185

Names

Japanese: シャワーズ (shawaazu)
Official Roomaji: Showers
Korean: 샤미드
Chinese: 水精靈
French: Aquali
German: Aquana

Breeding

Gender

⅞ male, ⅛ female

Egg groups

Ground

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

9180 / 4845

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

196

2800 EXP at level

Effort points

2 HP

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare these Pokémon

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Eevee	Vaporeon Use a Water Stone
		Jolteon Use a Thunderstone
		Flareon Use a Fire Stone
		Espeon Level up, during the day, with at least 220 happiness
		Umbreon Level up, during the night, with at least 220 happiness
		Leafeon Level up, around Eterna Forest
		Glaceon Level up, around Route 217

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	130	97.3	433	464
Attack	65	40.4	198	229
Defense	60	41.3	188	219
Special Attack	110	91.5	288	319
Special Defense	95	82.3	258	289
Speed	65	50.5	198	229
Total	525	84.3

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: It has evolved to be suitable for an aquatic life. It can invisibly melt away into water.
: Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can melt away into water.
: When VAPOREON’s fins begin to vibrate, it is a sign that rain will come within a few hours.
: It prefers beautiful shores. With cells similar to water molecules, it could melt in water.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Bubble Jet
Color: blue
Cry
Habitat: urban
Pawprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

3'3.4"
1.0 m

Weight

290

63.9 lb
29.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Moves

Water moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Vaporeon's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—			Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—							Sand-Attack			15	0	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
	—	—	—	—	—	—	Tail Whip			30	0	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
					—	—	Tackle			35	35	95%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—						Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			—	—	—	—	Helping Hand			20	0	100%	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
—	—						Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	8	8	8	8	8	8	Sand-Attack			15	0	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
	16	16	16	15	15	15	Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
27	23	23	23	22	22	22	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
31							Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
37							Tail Whip			30	0	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
40	30	30	30	29	29	29	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
42							Acid Armor			40	0	100%		Raises the user's Defense by two levels.
	36	36	36	36	36	36	Aurora Beam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one level.
				43	43	43	Aqua Ring			20	0	0%		Restores 1/16 of the user's max HP each turn.
				50	50	50	Last Resort			5	130	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
44	42	42	42	57	57	57	Haze			30	0	100%		Resets all Pokémon's stats, Accuracy, and Evasion.
48	42						Mist			30	0	100%		Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves.
	47	47	47	64	64	64	Acid Armor			40	0	100%		Raises the user's Defense by two levels.
54	52	52	52	71	71	71	Hydro Pump			5	120	80%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					78	78	Muddy Water			10	95	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
							Aqua Tail			10	90	90%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
							Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
							Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
							Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
							Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
							Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
							Heal Bell			5	0	100%		Cures the user and the user's ally of major status effects.
							Helping Hand			20	0	100%	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
							Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
							Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
							Last Resort			5	130	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
							Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
							Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
							Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
							Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
							Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
							Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
							Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
							Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
			03	03	03	03	Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
		02					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		03					Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
		05	05	05	05	05	Roar			20	0	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08	08						Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
09	09						Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10	10						Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
11	11						BubbleBeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
12	12						Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
			07	07	07	07	Hail			10	0	100%		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
		10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
		11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
		13					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
13	13		13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
20	20						Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
31	31						Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
		16					Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one level.
		17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
		20					Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
		23	23	23	23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
		27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
			28	28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
		30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
		31					Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Accuracy by one level.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
			42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
			43	43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
		34					Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
		35					Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33	33						Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34	34						Bide			10	1	100%	1	User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
39	39	39					Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
		43					Detect			5	0	100%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
40	40						Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one level. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
		45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
				55	55	55	Brine			10	65	100%		Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining.
				58	58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
				78	78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
				82	82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				83	83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				87	87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
50	50			90	90	90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	Surf			15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
				H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		H6				H5	Whirlpool			15	15	70%		Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns.
				H6	H6	H6	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
		H7	H7	H7	H7	H7	Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
			H8				Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.