espeon

espeon

Attributes

  • Species: Espeon
  • Base Experience: 184
  • Height: 9
  • Weight: 265
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 220
  • Base Happiness: 70
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: Purple
  • Egg Groups: Ground
  • Gender Rate: 1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 35
  • Habitat: Urban
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Quadruped

Stats

  • HP
    65
  • Attack
    65
  • Defense
    60
  • Special Attack
    130
  • Special Defense
    95
  • Speed
    110

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Espeon is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation II.

Type: Psychic

Abilities:

  • Synchronize: Passes a burn, poison, or paralysis condition to the Pokémon that inflicted it.
  • Magic Bounce (Hidden Ability): Reflects status moves back to the opponent.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Elegant, cat-like Pokémon with sleek, lilac fur
  • Large, expressive purple eyes
  • A red gem on its forehead that enhances its psychic abilities
  • Long, forked tail that aids in balance and communication

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Known for its loyalty and strong bond with Trainers
  • Prefers sunny, open areas as it uses sunlight to fuel its psychic powers
  • Highly intelligent and perceptive, often anticipating its Trainer's needs
  • Solitary in the wild, but thrives on companionship when trained

In Battle:

  • Noted for its high Special Attack and Speed, making it a formidable special attacker
  • Signature moves include Psychic, Psybeam, and Morning Sun
  • Strong against Fighting and Poison types due to its Psychic typing
  • Vulnerable to Bug, Ghost, and Dark-type moves

Evolution:

  • Evolves from Eevee when leveled up with high friendship during the day
  • Part of the diverse Eevee evolution family, which changes form based on various conditions

Interesting Facts:

  • Espeon's design is inspired by nekomata, mystical two-tailed cats from Japanese folklore
  • It is one of the original "Eeveelutions" introduced alongside Umbreon in Generation II
  • The gem on its forehead is said to offer protection against psychic attacks
  • Popular among Trainers for its elegant appearance and strong psychic abilities

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Eevee - 133
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Vaporeon - 134
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Jolteon - 135
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Flareon - 136
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Espeon - 196
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Umbreon - 197
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Leafeon - 470
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Glaceon - 471
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Sylveon - 700
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Flavor Text Entries

  • Gold: It uses the fine hair that covers its body to sense air currents and predict its ene­ my's actions.
  • Silver: By reading air currents, it can predict things such as the weath­ er or its foe's next move.
  • Crystal: The tip of its forked tail quivers when it is predicting its opponent's next move.
  • Ruby: ESPEON is extremely loyal to any TRAINER it considers to be worthy. It is said that this Pokémon developed its precognitive powers to protect its TRAINER from harm.
  • Sapphire: ESPEON is extremely loyal to any TRAINER it considers to be worthy. It is said that this Pokémon developed its precognitive powers to protect its TRAINER from harm.
  • Emerald: An ESPEON is extremely loyal to any TRAINER it considers to be worthy. It is said to have developed precognitive powers to protect its TRAINER from harm.
  • Firered: By reading air currents, it can predict things such as the weather or its foe’s next move.
  • Leafgreen: It uses the fine hair that covers its body to sense air currents and predict its enemy’s actions.
  • Diamond: Its fur has the look and feel of velvet. The orb on its forehead glows when it uses psycho-power.
  • Pearl: Its fur has the look and feel of velvet. The orb on its forehead glows when it uses psycho-power.
  • Platinum: Its fur is so sensitive, it can sense minute shifts in the air and predict the weather.
  • Heartgold: It uses the fine hair that covers its body to sense air currents and predict its enemy’s actions.
  • Soulsilver: By reading air currents, it can predict things such as the weather or its foe’s next move.
  • Black: Its fur is so sensitive, it can sense minute shifts in the air and predict the weather.
  • White: Its fur is so sensitive, it can sense minute shifts in the air and predict the weather.
  • Black-2: Its fur is so sensitive, it can feel minute shifts in the air and predict the weather...and its foes’ thoughts.
  • White-2: Its fur is so sensitive, it can feel minute shifts in the air and predict the weather...and its foes’ thoughts.
  • X: The tip of its forked tail quivers when it is predicting its opponent’s next move.
  • Y: Its fur is so sensitive, it can feel minute shifts in the air and predict the weather...and its foes’ thoughts.
  • Omega-Ruby: Espeon is extremely loyal to any Trainer it considers to be worthy. It is said that this Pokémon developed its precognitive powers to protect its Trainer from harm.
  • Alpha-Sapphire: Espeon is extremely loyal to any Trainer it considers to be worthy. It is said that this Pokémon developed its precognitive powers to protect its Trainer from harm.
  • Sun: It can instantaneously sense its opponent’s movements by feeling air currents with its fine fur.
  • Moon: It unleashes psychic power from the orb on its forehead. When its power is exhausted, the orb grows dull and dark.
  • Ultra-Sun: Although it originally had no powers at all, people say its precognitive faculties were awakened by its need to protect itself.
  • Ultra-Moon: Psychic power builds up in the orb on its forehead as it bathes in the sunshine. Espeon is not good at battling at night.
  • Sword: By reading air currents, it can predict things such as the weather or its foe’s next move.
  • Shield: It unleashes psychic power from the orb on its forehead. When its power is exhausted, the orb grows dull and dark.
  • Legends-Arceus: Wields an arcane power with which it can predict the weather and even people's thoughts. When bathed in sunshine, the scarlet orb on its brow glows and builds energy.