
Pokemon Guide
Vaporeon is a Water-type Pokemon and one of Eevee’s original evolutions, known for high HP and bulky Water utility.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Vaporeon guide supports current Pokemon games and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| FAQ |
Vaporeon evolves from Eevee with a Water Stone. It is known for melting into water and using strong Water-type attacks.
Competitive Overview
Vaporeon can be useful as a bulky Water-type with high HP, Wish support and Water Absorb.
Its biggest strengths are bulk and support, while its biggest issue is limited Speed.
Here are the key facts to know about Vaporeon, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Vaporeon
National Dex
#0134
Type
Water
Species
Bubble Jet Pokemon
Height
3’03” / 1.0 m
Weight
63.9 lbs / 29.0 kg
Abilities
Water Absorb, Hydration
Vaporeon has very high HP and solid Special Attack. It works best as a bulky Water-type attacker or support Pokemon.
Vaporeon uses Water, Ice, Ghost and support moves across Pokemon games.
Reliable Water-type damage across many games.
High-power Water-type damage.
Water-type damage with a burn chance when available.
Restores HP each turn after setup.
Coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.
Coverage against Ghost and Psychic-type Pokemon.
Recovery support in games where it is available.
Boosts Special Attack and Special Defense.
Vaporeon can learn a different move pool depending on the Pokemon game. Use the section below to view Vaporeon’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Vaporeon is a Water-type Pokemon. This gives it resistances to Steel, Fire, Water and Ice-type moves, but leaves it weak to Electric and Grass-type attacks.
Type
Water
Weaknesses
Electric, Grass
Resistances
Steel, Fire, Water, Ice
Immunity
None
Vaporeon’s abilities support Water immunity and rain-based status recovery.
Restores HP when Vaporeon is hit by a Water-type move.
Cures status conditions in rain when this hidden ability is available.
Vaporeon evolves from Eevee with a Water Stone.
Base Pokemon
Starting form
Evolution
Evolves from Eevee with a Water Stone
Vaporeon is usually obtained by evolving Eevee with a Water Stone.
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Red |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Blue |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Yellow |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Gold |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Silver |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Crystal |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Ruby |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Sapphire |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Emerald |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon FireRed |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon LeafGreen |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Diamond |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Pearl |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Platinum |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon HeartGold |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon SoulSilver |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Black |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon White |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Black 2 |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon White 2 |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon X |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Y |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sun |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Moon |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sword |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Shield |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or catch directly in select games where Vaporeon appears. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or encounter around Casseroya Lake and watery areas as a rare spawn. |
Pokemon Violet |
Evolve Eevee with a Water Stone, or encounter around Casseroya Lake and watery areas as a rare spawn. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Vaporeon |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Vaporeon. This FAQ is visible on-page content only.
Vaporeon is a Water-type Pokemon.
Use a Water Stone on Eevee.
Vaporeon can be useful as a bulky Water-type with Wish support.
Current location data for Vaporeon in Pokemon Legends Z-A is not yet available.
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