Espeonin Pokémon SoulGold
Pokédex Entry
Sun Pokémon
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.
Espeon in Pokémon SoulGold
Espeon is #196 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its psychic typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Passes on status problems.
Passes on status problems.
Reflects status moves.
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Level Up Moves (25)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ConfusionLevel: 0Confusion | psychic | 50 | 100 | 25 | ||
| A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | ||||||
| TackleLevel: 1Tackle | normal | 35 | 0 | 35 | ||
| Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | ||||||
| Take DownLevel: 1Take Down | normal | 90 | 85 | 20 | ||
| A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Double EdgeLevel: 1Double Edge | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | ||||||
| Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip | normal | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 1Bite | dark | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| GrowlLevel: 1Growl | normal | 0 | 100 | 40 | ||
| Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | ||||||
| CopycatLevel: 1Copycat | normal | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| The user mimics the last move used by a foe. | ||||||
| CovetLevel: 1Covet | fairy | 40 | 100 | 0 | ||
| Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. | ||||||
| Helping HandLevel: 1Helping Hand | normal | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 1Charm | fairy | 0 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| Baton PassLevel: 1Baton Pass | normal | 0 | 0 | 40 | ||
| Switches out the user while keeping effects in play. | ||||||
| Sand AttackLevel: 5Sand Attack | ground | 0 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | ||||||
| Quick AttackLevel: 10Quick Attack | normal | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | ||||||
| Baby Doll EyesLevel: 15Baby Doll Eyes | fairy | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Lowers the foe's Attack before it can move. | ||||||
| SwiftLevel: 20Swift | normal | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | ||||||
| PsybeamLevel: 25Psybeam | psychic | 65 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe. | ||||||
| Morning SunLevel: 30Morning Sun | normal | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. | ||||||
| Glitzy GlowLevel: 33Glitzy Glow | psychic | 0 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Telekinetic force that sets wall, lowering Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| Power SwapLevel: 37Power Swap | psychic | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Swaps changes to Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe. | ||||||
| PsychicLevel: 40Psychic | psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Psych UpLevel: 45Psych Up | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Copies foe's stat changes and gives to the user. | ||||||
| Future SightLevel: 50Future Sight | psychic | 80 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later. | ||||||
| Last ResortLevel: 55Last Resort | normal | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Can only be used if every other move has been used. | ||||||
| Lumina CrashLevel: 60Lumina Crash | psychic | 80 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A mind-affecting light harshly lowers Sp. Def. |
Egg Moves (14)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CharmCharm | fairy | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | |||||
| FlailFlail | normal | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | |||||
| EndureEndure | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||
| CurseCurse | ghost | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| A move that functions differently for GHOSTS. | |||||
| TickleTickle | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense. | |||||
| WishWish | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work. | |||||
| YawnYawn | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn. | |||||
| Fake TearsFake Tears | dark | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def. | |||||
| CovetCovet | fairy | 40 | 100 | 0 | |
| Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. | |||||
| DetectDetect | fighting | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | |||||
| Natural GiftNatural Gift | normal | 1 | 100 | 15 | |
| The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | |||||
| Stored PowerStored Power | psychic | 20 | 100 | 10 | |
| The higher the user's stats the more damage caused. | |||||
| SynchronoiseSynchronoise | psychic | 0 | 100 | 0 | |
| An odd shock wave that only damages same-type {PKMN}. | |||||
| CaptivateCaptivate | normal | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. |
TM/HM Moves (34)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AttractAttract | normal | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Calm MindCalm Mind | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM04TM04 | |
| Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind. | ||||||
| CutCut | steel | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01HM01 | |
| Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | ||||||
| Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam | fairy | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM99TM99 | |
| Damages foes by emitting a bright flash. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM77TM77 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Draining KissDraining Kiss | fairy | 50 | 100 | 10 | TM64TM64 | |
| An attack that absorbs over half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Echoed VoiceEchoed Voice | normal | 40 | 100 | 15 | TM49TM49 | |
| Does more damage every turn it is used. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | 0 | 0 | 20 | HM05HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Giga ImpactGiga Impact | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68TM68 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Grass KnotGrass Knot | grass | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM86TM86 | |
| A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes. | ||||||
| The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user. | ||||||
| Hyper BeamHyper Beam | normal | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15TM15 | |
| Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLight Screen | psychic | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM16TM16 | |
| Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| PsychicPsychic | psychic | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| PsyshockPsyshock | psychic | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with a psychic wave that does physical damage. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | 0 | 0 | 0 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Rock SmashRock Smash | fighting | 0 | 100 | 15 | HM06HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
| RoundRound | normal | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM48TM48 | |
| A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too. | ||||||
| SafeguardSafeguard | normal | 0 | 0 | 25 | TM20TM20 | |
| Protects allies from status problems for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Shadow BallShadow Ball | ghost | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM90TM90 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Thunder WaveThunder Wave | electric | 0 | 0 | 20 | TM73TM73 | |
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| TrailblazeTrailblaze | grass | 50 | 100 | 20 | TM60TM60 | |
| The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed. | ||||||
| Trick RoomTrick Room | psychic | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM92TM92 | |
| Slower Pokémon get to move first for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Work UpWork Up | normal | 0 | 0 | 30 | TM01TM01 | |
| The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk. |
Type Summary
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Espeon. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Espeon resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Espeon, either offensively or defensively.
Base Stats
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