{"id":13504,"date":"2018-02-23T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/02\/guide_pokemon_go_eevee_evolution_names_how_to_evolve_eevee_into_umbreon_espeon_vaporeon_jolteon_and_flareon"},"modified":"2018-02-23T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T12:00:00","slug":"guide-pokemon-go-eevee-evolution-names-how-to-evolve-eevee-into-umbreon-espeon-vaporeon-jolteon-and-flareon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/02\/23\/guide-pokemon-go-eevee-evolution-names-how-to-evolve-eevee-into-umbreon-espeon-vaporeon-jolteon-and-flareon\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide: Pok\u00e9mon GO Eevee Evolution Names: How To Evolve Eevee Into Umbreon, Espeon, Vaporeon, Jolteon, And Flareon"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Catch 'em all\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_how_to_evolve_eevee_into_vaporeon_jolteon_and_flareon_in_pokemon_go\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_how_to_evolve_eevee_into_vaporeon_jolteon_and_flareon_in_pokemon_go\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Catch 'em all\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve been playing <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/mobile\/pokemon_go\">Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/strong> a lot then evolving your Pok\u00e9mon will surely be a hot topic right now. To establish dominance over the game&#8217;s many gyms you need to make sure you have the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_pokemon_go_monster_types_and_where_to_find_them\">most powerful monsters possible<\/a>, and you can only do that by evolving them into stronger forms &#8211; and of all of the Pok\u00e9mon currently featured in the game, Eevee&#8217;s evolutions have attracted the most attention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In the &#8220;classic&#8221; Pok\u00e9mon outings, this particular monster is able to evolve into different types depending on what special items you have, its happiness level, the moves it has unlocked and the time of day. Thankfully you don&#8217;t have to jump through those kind of hoops in Pok\u00e9mon GO.<\/p>\n<h2>Eevee names to evolve Eevee into Umbreon, Espeon, Vaporeon, Jolteon, and Flareon<\/h2>\n<p>Evolving Eevee using the required 25 Eevee candy will turn it into one of three types at random. However, it has been discovered that you can control which type it turns into by renaming the monster beforehand:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Sakura&#8221; to evolve into Psychic-type\u00a0Espeon<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Tamao&#8221; to evolve into Dark-type\u00a0Umbreon<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Rainer&#8221; to evolve into water type Vaporeon<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Sparky&#8221; to evolve into lightning type Jolteon<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Pyro&#8221; to evolve into fire type Flareon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<aside class=\"related\">\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Are you finding this guide useful? Let us know with a comment, and don&#8217;t forget to check out our other Pok\u00e9mon GO guide content:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/02\/guide_pokemon_go_eevee_evolution_names_how_to_evolve_eevee_into_umbreon_espeon_vaporeon_jolteon_and_flareon\">Pok\u00e9mon GO Eevee Evolution Names: How To Evolve Eevee Into Umbreon, Espeon, Vaporeon, Jolteon, And Flareon<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/07\/guide_heres_when_you_can_capture_pokemon_gos_legendary_moltres_zapdos_and_articuno\">Here&#8217;s When You Can Capture Pok\u00e9mon GO&#8217;s Legendary Moltres, Zapdos And Articuno<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/02\/guide_heres_every_new_pokemon_go_gen_2_monster_from_johto_with_love\">Here&#8217;s Every New Pok\u00e9mon GO Gen 2 Monster, From Johto With Love<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/02\/guide_how_to_kit_out_your_avatar_with_new_clothing_in_pokemon_go\">How To Kit Out Your Avatar With New Clothing In Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/02\/guide_how_to_get_special_items_in_pokemon_go_and_evolve_new_monsters\">How To Get Special Items In Pok\u00e9mon GO And Evolve New Monsters<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2017\/02\/guide_how_to_get_umbreon_and_espeon_in_pokemon_go\">How To Get Umbreon &amp; Espeon in Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/12\/guide_how_to_get_togepi_cleffa_pichu_and_other_gen_ii_monsters_in_pokemon_go\">How To Get Togepi, Cleffa, Pichu And Other Gen II Monsters In Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/10\/guide_how_to_use_medals_to_boost_your_pokemon_go_catch_bonus\">How To Use Medals To Boost Your Pok\u00e9mon GO Catch Bonus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/09\/guide_everything_you_need_to_know_about_the_pokemon_go_plus\">Everything You Need To Know About The Pok\u00e9mon GO Plus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/09\/guide_how_to_earn_candy_with_your_pokemon_go_buddy\">How To Earn Candy With Your Pok\u00e9mon GO Buddy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_building_the_perfect_team_in_pokemon_go\">Building The Perfect Team In Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_how_to_gain_xp_fast_in_pokemon_go\">How To Gain XP Fast In Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_how_to_use_niantics_ingress_app_to_discover_rare_pokemon_in_pokemon_go\">How To Use Niantic&#8217;s Ingress App To Discover Rare Pok\u00e9mon In Pok\u00e9mon GO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_how_to_hatch_eggs_in_pokemon_go_without_taking_a_single_step\">How To Hatch Eggs In Pok\u00e9mon GO Without Taking A Single Step<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_pokemon_go_monster_types_and_where_to_find_them\">Pok\u00e9mon GO Monster Types And Where To Find Them<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_advanced_pokemon_go_capture_tips_and_how_to_get_better_pokeballs\">Advanced Pok\u00e9mon GO Capture Tips And How To Get Better Pok\u00e9balls<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_how_to_be_a_champion_in_pokemon_gos_gym_battles\">How to Be a Champion in Pok\u00e9mon GO&#8217;s Gym Battles<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_new_to_pokemon_go_check_out_our_handy_starters_guide\">New To Pok\u00e9mon GO? Check Out Our Handy Starter&#8217;s Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2016\/07\/guide_heres_how_to_get_pokemon_go_on_iphone_and_android\">Here&#8217;s How To Get Pok\u00e9mon GO On iPhone And Android<\/a><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Dedicated fans of Pok\u00e9mon will know that these names have special significance. In episode 40 of the original series, these &#8220;Eevee brothers&#8221; meet with Ash and the gang:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>There are some caveats here. Some players have reported that this only works the first time you evolve an Eevee, and others have claimed that it hasn&#8217;t worked for them personally &#8211; possibly due to server issues.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content] <\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<h2>How to evolve two Umbreons and Espeons<\/h2>\n<p>Users on Reddit have discovered a possible second method of evolving Eevee into Umbreon and Espeon. It&#8217;s surprisingly simple as well \u2013 all you have to do is walk Eevee 10km and then evolve it at night to unlock Umbreon, and during the day for Espeon.<\/p>\n<p>The best part about this particular trick, is that you can evolve Eevee into Umbreon and Espeon using this method even if you already have an Umbreon or Espeon from using the naming trick.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s not clear though, is whether or not you can use this trick multiple times.<\/p>\n<h2>Eevee names to evolve Eevee into Leafeon, Glaceon, and Sylveon from Gen 3 onwards<\/h2>\n<p>Beyond these three evolutions, Eevee&#8217;s other possible types &#8211; Leafeon, Glaceon and Sylveon &#8211; aren&#8217;t featured in the game as yet. We&#8217;ll let you know the Eevee evolution names for gen 3 onwards as soon as we know them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve been playing Pok\u00e9mon GO a lot then evolving your Pok\u00e9mon will surely be a hot topic right now. To establish dominance over the game&#8217;s many gyms you need to make sure you have the most powerful monsters possible, and you can only do that by evolving them into stronger forms &#8211; and of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}