Trainers, Field Research reward breakthroughs are changing! From September 1, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT (GMT −7) to November 1, 2019, at 1 p.m. PDT (GMT −7), Flower Crown Eevee will be available as a Research Breakthrough encounter. If you’re lucky, you might encounter Shiny Flower Crown Eevee!
We strongly recommend you read our Eevee Evolution Tricks article for a comprehensive overview of all Evolution tricks. You don’t want to miss on this one if you’re missing a shiny!
TLDR version
- Standard evolution is randomly chosen between Vaporeon, Jolteon and Flareon only
- Naming trick can be used only once per each of final evolution
- Eevee named Rainer will evolve into Vaporeon
- Eevee named Sparky will evolve into Jolteon
- Eevee named Pyro will evolve into Flareon
- Eevee named Sakura will evolve into Espeon
- Eevee named Tamao will evolve into Umbreon
- Eevee named Linnea will evolve into Leafeon
- Eevee named Rea will evolve into Glaceon
- Buddy system method can be used repeatedly
- Eevee Lure evolutions can be used repeatedly
- Requirements for Espeon / Umbreon evolution through the buddy system:
- Walk at least 10 km with Eevee and earn 2 candies
- Eevee set as a buddy
- Detactable GPS signal to determine day or night
- If all requirements are met, evolve during the day for Espeon and at night for Umbreon
- Requirements for Glaceon / Leafeon:
- Trainers need to be in spin-range of a PokéStop with an active lure of the appropriate type to evolve
- Mossy and Glacial Lures can be bought in the in-game store for 200 Coins each