Sylveon • Generation VIII Pokédex

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Sylveon
Pokédex Page for Sylveon

This is the Marriland Pokédex page for Sylveon, showing its information and moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Sylveon is not available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond or Shining Pearl and cannot be used in or sent to those versions.

Sylveon

Sylveon
Sprite of Sylveon in Pokémon HOME

Sylveon's Type

FAIRY

Sylveon's Pokédex #s

National #
700
Galar #
204
Armor #
--
Crown #
82

Sylveon's Base Stats

HP:
95
Attack:
65
Defense:
65
Sp. Atk:
110
Sp. Def:
130
Speed:
60
Total:
525

Misc. Info

Height:
3'3" (1m)
Weight:
51.8 lbs. (23.5 kg)
Gender Ratio:
Egg Groups:
Field
EXP At Lv. 100:
1,000,000
EV Yield:
2 Sp. Def
Base EXP:
184
Catch Rate:
45
Base Happiness:
70

Sylveon's Abilities

Here are what abilities Sylveon can possibly have, along with their effects.
Cute Charm
30% chance of infatuating the attacker when it damages Sylveon with a contact move.
Pixilate
Sylveon's Normal-type moves become Fairy-type moves and have their power raised by 30%.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Sylveon's weakness and resistance is to various types.
POISON
STEEL
½
FIGHTING
BUG
DARK
immune
DRAGON

Sylveon's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Sylveon evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.
Eevee
Eevee
starting form
Vaporeon
Vaporeon
use Water Stone
Jolteon
Jolteon
use Thunder Stone
Flareon
Flareon
use Fire Stone
Espeon
Espeon
level up w/ high happiness (Daytime only)
Umbreon
Umbreon
level up w/ high happiness (Nighttime only)
Leafeon
Leafeon
use Leaf Stone
Glaceon
Glaceon
use Ice Stone
Sylveon
Sylveon
Gain Lv. w/ Max Happiness and Fairy Move

Sylveon's Moves in Sword & Shield

Below is a list of all of the moves that Sylveon can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Sylveon learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.
Lv. Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
Evo.
Disarming Voice
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
40 -- 15 Nearby Enemies
1
Disarming Voice
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
40 -- 15 Nearby Enemies
1
Covet
Damages the target and steals its held item.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
1
Bite
Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.
DARK
PHYSICAL
60 100% 25 One Target
1
Copycat
Copies the last used move of any Pokémon and uses it immediately.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
1
Baton Pass
Switches to another Pokémon on your team and keeps stat modifiers and effects.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 40 User
1
Take Down
Sylveon takes 25% of Take Down's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
90 85% 20 One Target
1
Charm
Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
FAIRY
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
1
Double-Edge
Sylveon takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
120 100% 15 One Target
1
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 Ally
1
Tackle
Damages the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 35 One Target
1
Growl
Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 40 Nearby Enemies
1
Tail Whip
Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 30 Nearby Enemies
5
Sand Attack
Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.
GROUND
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
10
Quick Attack
Has higher priority.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 30 One Target
15
Baby-Doll Eyes
+1 priority. Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
FAIRY
STATUS
-- 100% 30 One Target
20
Swift
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 -- 20 Nearby Enemies
25
Light Screen
Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User's Field
30
Draining Kiss
Heals Sylveon by 75% of the damage dealt to the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
50 100% 10 One Target
35
Misty Terrain
Activates Misty Terrain for 5 turns, which protects non-airborne Pokémon from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves.
FAIRY
STATUS
-- -- 10 Entire Field
40
Skill Swap
Swaps Sylveon's ability with the target's.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 One Target
45
Psych Up
Copies all stat modifiers on the target.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 One Target
50
Moonblast
30% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
95 100% 15 One Target
55
Last Resort
Fails unless all other moves have been used at least once first.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
140 100% 5 One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sylveon can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.
TM Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TM02
Pay Day
Scatters coins after the fight. $5 times Sylveon's level.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
40 100% 20 One Target
TM08
Hyper Beam
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
SPECIAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM09
Giga Impact
Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
150 90% 5 One Target
TM10
Magical Leaf
Doesn't miss the target.
GRASS
SPECIAL
60 -- 20 One Target
TM15
Dig
Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.
GROUND
PHYSICAL
80 100% 10 One Target
TM17
Light Screen
Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 30 User's Field
TM18
Reflect
Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 20 User's Field
TM19
Safeguard
Protects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 25 User's Field
TM21
Rest
Sylveon restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM24
Snore
Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 15 One Target
TM25
Protect
Protects Sylveon from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TM29
Charm
Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
FAIRY
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TM31
Attract
Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 15 One Target
TM33
Rain Dance
Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.
WATER
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM34
Sunny Day
Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.
FIRE
STATUS
-- -- 5 Entire Field
TM39
Facade
Does double damage if Sylveon is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 20 One Target
TM40
Swift
Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 -- 20 Nearby Enemies
TM41
Helping Hand
Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 20 Ally
TM46
Weather Ball
Doubles its power and changes its type based on the weather condition.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
50 100% 10 One Target
TM47
Fake Tears
Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
DARK
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
TM76
Round
Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
60 100% 15 One Target
TM79
Retaliate
Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
70 100% 5 One Target
TM87
Draining Kiss
Heals Sylveon by 75% of the damage dealt to the target.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
50 100% 10 One Target
TM89
Misty Terrain
Activates Misty Terrain for 5 turns, which protects non-airborne Pokémon from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves.
FAIRY
STATUS
-- -- 10 Entire Field
TM92
Mystical Fire
100% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.
FIRE
SPECIAL
75 100% 10 One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sylveon can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.
TR Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TR01
Body Slam
Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
85 100% 15 One Target
TR13
Focus Energy
Raises critical hit rate by two stages.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
TR20
Substitute
Costs 25% of Sylveon's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR25
Psyshock
Psyshock uses the target's Defense stat to calculate damage instead of its Special Defense.
PSYCHIC
SPECIAL
80 100% 10 One Target
TR26
Endure
Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR27
Sleep Talk
Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Sylveon's moves at random.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User
TR29
Baton Pass
Switches to another Pokémon on your team and keeps stat modifiers and effects.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 40 User
TR31
Iron Tail
30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.
STEEL
PHYSICAL
100 75% 15 One Target
TR33
Shadow Ball
20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.
GHOST
SPECIAL
80 100% 15 One Target
TR40
Skill Swap
Swaps Sylveon's ability with the target's.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 10 One Target
TR42
Hyper Voice
Damages all nearby enemies.
NORMAL
SPECIAL
90 100% 10 Nearby Enemies
TR49
Calm Mind
Raises Sylveon's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
PSYCHIC
STATUS
-- -- 20 User
TR82
Stored Power
Increases power by 20 for each positive stat modifier Sylveon has, excluding accuracy or evasion.
PSYCHIC
SPECIAL
20 100% 10 One Target
TR85
Work Up
Raises Sylveon's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 30 User
TR90
Play Rough
10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
FAIRY
PHYSICAL
90 90% 10 One Target
TR92
Dazzling Gleam
Damages all nearby enemies.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
80 100% 10 Nearby Enemies

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sylveon can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Sylveon.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
EGG
Flail
Does more damage when Sylveon's HP is low.
NORMAL
PHYSICAL
varies 100% 15 One Target
EGG
Curse
Raises Sylveon's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers its Speed by one stage.
GHOST
STATUS
-- -- 10 Counter
EGG
Tickle
Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- 100% 20 One Target
EGG
Yawn
Makes the target fall asleep at the end of the next turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 One Target
EGG
Detect
Protects Sylveon from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.
FIGHTING
STATUS
-- -- 5 User
EGG
Double Kick
Hits the target two times in a row.
FIGHTING
PHYSICAL
30 100% 30 One Target
EGG
Mud-Slap
100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.
GROUND
SPECIAL
20 100% 10 One Target
EGG
Wish
Heals whichever Pokémon is out by 50% of Sylveon's max HP at the end of the next turn.
NORMAL
STATUS
-- -- 10 User

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Sylveon can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.
Move Type Category Power Acc.% PP Target Info
TUTOR
Misty Explosion
Sylveon is knocked out after using Misty Explosion. Misty Explosion's power is increased by 50% if Misty Terrain is active.
FAIRY
SPECIAL
100 100% 5 All But Self

Sylveon's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Sylveon's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Sylveon's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Sylveon is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.
Stats at
level 100
0 EVs 252+ EVs Base Stat
Min Max Min Max
HP
300 331 363 394 95
Attack
135 166 198 229 65
Defense
135 166 198 229 65
Sp. Atk
225 256 288 319 110
Sp. Def
265 296 328 359 130
Speed
125 156 188 219 60
Total
525

Where to Find Sylveon in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Sylveon, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Sylveon in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Sylveon

Can be found as a wandering Pokémon in the Lake of Outrage when the weather is heavy fog.

Getting Sylveon By Evolution

Evolves from Eevee when friendship is high enough and it gains a level while also knowing a Fairy-type move. (Eevee learns Baby-Doll Eyes at level 15 in Sword/Shield.)

Pokédex Entries for Sylveon

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword
By releasing enmity-erasing waves from its ribbonlike feelers, Sylveon stops any conflict.
Shield
There's a Galarian fairy tale that describes a beautiful Sylveon vanquishing a dreadful dragon Pokémon.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun
Its ribbonlike feelers give off an aura that weakens hostility in its prey, causing them to let down their guard. Then it attacks.
Moon
When this Pokémon sights its prey, it swirls its ribbonlike feelers as a distraction. A moment later, it pounces.
Ultra Sun
Once a fight breaks out, it will unflinchingly charge at dragon Pokémon that are many times larger than itself.
Ultra Moon
Sylveon wraps its ribbonlike feelers around its Trainer's arm because this touch enables it to read its Trainer's feelings.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby
It sends a soothing aura from its ribbonlike feelers to calm fights.
Y Alpha Sapphire
It wraps its ribbonlike feelers around the arm of its beloved Trainer and walks with him or her.
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