134: Vaporeon

Essentials

Vaporeon

Abilities

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

Dream Ability

Hydration: Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

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

Names

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

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
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

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 Level up, around Pinwheel Forest
		Glaceon Level up, around Route 217 Level up, around Twist Mountain

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	130	97.8	433	464
Attack	65	39.2	198	229
Defense	60	39.5	188	219
Special Attack	110	90.7	288	319
Special Defense	95	83.8	258	289
Speed	65	50.8	198	229
Total	525	84.6

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 10/13/19

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

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.

: Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can melt away into water.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Bubble Jet
Color: Blue
Cry
Habitat: urban
Footprint
Shape: Mensal

Height

$${_("Trainer dude")}$

3'3.4"
1.0 m

Weight

$${_("Trainer dudette")}$

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	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—									Sand-Attack			15	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Tail Whip			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
						—	—	—	Tackle			35	50	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—								Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				—	—	—	—	—	Helping Hand			20	—	—	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	8	8	Sand-Attack			15	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
27	23	23	23	23	22	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	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
40	30	30	30	30	29	29	29	29	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
42									Acid Armor			40	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	Aurora Beam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by one stage.
					43	43	43	43	Aqua Ring			20	—	—		Restores 1/16 of the user's max HP each turn.
					50	50	50	50	Last Resort			5	140	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
44	42	42	42	42	57	57	57	57	Haze			30	—	—		Resets all Pokémon's stats, accuracy, and evasion.
48	42								Mist			30	—	—		Protects the user's stats from being changed by enemy moves.
	47	47	47	47	64	64	64	64	Acid Armor			40	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
54	52	52	52	52	71	71	71	71	Hydro Pump			5	120	80%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						78	78	78	Muddy Water			10	95	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Level up, learned by Eevee but not Vaporeon
	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
			36	36	36	36	36	36	Baton Pass			40	—	—		Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
	36	36							Focus Energy			30	—	—		Increases the user's chance to score a critical hit.
45	42	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
					57	57	57	57	Trump Card			5	*	—		Power increases when this move has less PP, up to a maximum of 200.
									Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Eevee but not Vaporeon
									Charm			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
									Covet			40	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
									Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
									Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
									Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
									Fake Tears			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
									Flail			15	*	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
									Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
									Stored Power			10	20	100%		Power is higher the more the user's stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
									Synchronoise			15	70	100%		Hits any Pokémon that shares a type with the user.
									Tickle			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.
									Wish			10	—	—		User will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn.
									Yawn			10	—	—		Target sleeps at the end of the next turn.
									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	—	—	4	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	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
									Helping Hand			20	—	—	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 stage.
									Last Resort			5	140	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
									Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
									Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
									Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
									Sleep Talk			10	—	—		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	—	—		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	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
									Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
Tutor, learned by Eevee but not Vaporeon
									Swift			20	60	—		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	02						Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		03	03						Curse			10	—	—		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	05	05	Roar			20	—	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		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 stage.
12	12								Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				07	07	07	07	07	Hail			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.
		10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
		11	11	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
		13	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	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	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	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 stage.
31	31								Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
		16	16						Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
		17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		18	18	18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
		20	20						Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
		23	23	23	23	23	23		Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
		27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
				28	28	28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
		30	30	30	30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
		31	31						Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
				42	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	34						Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
		35	35						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33	33								Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
34	34								Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
39	39	39	39						Swift			20	60	—		Never misses.
		43	43						Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
40	40								Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
		45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	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	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
								48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
								49	Echoed Voice			15	40	100%		Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
								55	Scald			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to burn the target.
								67	Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
					68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
								83	Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
					78	78	78		Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
					82	82	82		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					83	83	83		Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
					87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
50	50				90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
								94	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	H3	Surf			15	95	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users.
					H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				H7				H5	Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
				H8				H6	Dive			10	80	100%		User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
		H6	H6				H5		Whirlpool			15	35	85%		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 stage.
		H7	H7		H7	H7	H7		Waterfall			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.