How to Evolve Nosepass in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Nosepass, the adorable Moai-inspired Pokemon, returns in the Pokemon Scarlet and Violet DLC, but evolving it is a bit different this time around. To transform Nosepass into its next strange form, Probopass, you’ll need to expose it to a Thunder Stone. Alternatively, if you’re not keen on evolving Nosepass, you can sometimes find and defeat Probopass in either a 5-Star or 6-Star Tera Raid.
- Expose to Thunder Stone
- Defeat in 5-Star or 6-Star Tera Raid Battle
How to Evolve Aipom in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet
Evolving Aipom from a cute little monkey with a hand on its tail to a cute little monkey with… well, let’s just say its evolution, Ambipom, is a bit strange. To get Ambipom, you need to teach your Aipom the Double Hit move. Aipom should learn this move naturally at Level 32. Once Aipom knows Double Hit, level it up once more and it evolves into Ambipom!
- Teach Aipom the Double Hit move
- Defeat in Tera Raid Battle
How to Evolve Lampent in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Lampent, the chandelier Pokemon, evolves into the even more peculiar Chandelure. To achieve this evolution, you need to expose your Lampent to a Dusk Stone. You can find a guaranteed Dusk Stone behind the Montenevera Gym, or you can simply purchase one. Alternatively, you can skip evolving Lampent and capture a Chandelure by defeating one in a 5-Star or 6-Star Tera Raid Battle.
- Expose to Dusk Stone
- Defeat in 5-Star or 6-Star Tera Raid Battles
How to Evolve Weepinbell in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Weepinbell’s evolution, Victreebel, takes its mouth-like appearance to a whole new level. To evolve Weepinbell, you’ll need to expose it to a Leaf Stone. Leaf Stone can be found in Tagtree Thicket, or you can simply buy one. Alternatively, you can capture a Victreebel by defeating one in a higher-level Tera Raid Battle.
- Expose to Leaf Stone
- Defeat in high-level Tera Raid Battle
How to Evolve Dusclops in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Dusclops, a peculiar Ghost-type Pokemon, can evolve into Dusknoir only through trading. However, there’s a catch! The Dusclops must be holding a Reaper Cloth when traded. You can find a Reaper Cloth in the Timeless Woods in Kitakami, located on the ground in the center of it, to the south. You can also capture Dusknoir by defeating one in a high-level Tera Raid in Kitakami.
- Trade while holding Reaper Cloth
- Defeat in high-level Tera Raid Battle
How to Evolve Poliwhirl in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Poliwhirl has a unique “branching” evolution, where it can evolve into either Poliwrath or Politoed. To evolve Poliwhirl into the adorable Politoed, you’ll need to trade it while it’s holding a King’s Rock at Level 25. You can get King’s Rock from Delibird Presents. The only other way to encounter a Politoed in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet is in a high-level Tera Raid Battle in Kitakami.
- Trade while holding King’s Rock
- Defeat Politoed in high-level Tera Raid Battle
How to Evolve Feebas in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Feebas, the decased-looking fish Pokemon, is not easy to find in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Once you’ve located one, you need to give it a Prism Scale and trade it to evolve it into Milotic. Alternatively, you can defeat Milotic in a 5-Star or 6-Star Tera Raid Battle in the Kitakami region.
- Trade while holding a Prism Scale
- Defeat Milotic in 5-Star or 6-Star Tera Raid Battles
How to Evolve Applin in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Dipplin, a new candied apple Pokemon introduced in the Teal Mask DLC, can be obtained by evolving Applin. Find an Applin in Kitakami, particularly in the Apple Hills. Once you have an Applin, simply expose it to the Syrupy Apple to evolve it into Dipplin. You can also find Dipplin in 6-Star Tera Raid Battles in Blueberry Academy’s Terarium.
- Expose to a Syrupy Apple
- Defeat Dipplin in 4-Star Tera Raid Battle
How to Evolve Dipplin in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Hydrapple, the syrup-apple-dwelling serpent Pokemon, is the new second stage evolution of the Applin line introduced in The Indigo Disk DLC. To get Hydrapple, you need to evolve Dipplin. First, Dipplin must learn Dragon Cheer via TM. You can get the Dragon Cheer TM by defeating a certain BB League Elite Four member in the Polar Biome. Once Dipplin knows Dragon Cheer, level it up once and it evolves into Hydrapple.
- Teach it Dragon Cheer and level it up once
How to Evolve Hisuian Qwilfish in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Hisuian Qwilfish evolves into Overqwil. To evolve Hisuian Qwilfish, it needs to know Barb Barrage and then level up. Alternatively, you can encounter Overqwil in 6-Star Tera Raid Battles in Blueberry Academy’s Terarium.
- Teach it Barb Barrage and level it up
- Defeat Overqwil in 6-Star Tera Raid Battles in Blueberry Academy’s Terarium
How to Evolve Inkay in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet
Inkay, the adorable squid Pokemon, evolves into the hypnotizing Malamar. To achieve this evolution, you need to level up Inkay to at least Level 30 while the Nintendo Switch is upside down. You can also encounter Malamar in 5- or 6-Star Tera Raid Battles in Blueberry Academy’s Terarium.
- Level up Inkay to Lv. 30 or up while the Switch is upside down
- Defeat Malamar in 5- or 6-Star Tera Raid Battles in Blueberry Academy’s Terarium
How to Evolve Milcery in Pokemon Scarlet/Violet
Milcery, the cute cream Pokemon, evolves into Alcremie through a unique method involving spinning. First, give Milcery a Sweet to hold. Then, exit the menu and twirl the control stick to make your trainer spin. Milcery will then evolve into Alcremie, with its adornments changing based on the Sweet it was holding and the length and direction of your spin.
- Give Milcery a Sweet to hold and spin
- Defeat Alcremie in 5- or 6-Star Tera Raid Battles in Blueberry Academy’s Terarium
All Trade Evolution Pokemon in Scarlet/Violet
Several Pokemon in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet require trading to evolve. Here’s a list of all the trade evolutions:
- Scyther: Trade while holding a Metal Coat
- Haunter: Trade
- Slowpoke: Trade while holding a King’s Rock (for Slowking)
- Graveler: Trade at Level 25 or higher
- Gurdurr: Trade at Level 25 or higher
- Phantump: Trade
- Rhydon: Trade while holding a Protector
- Electabuzz: Trade while holding an Electirizer
- Magmar: Trade while holding a Magmarizer
- Poliwhirl: Trade while holding a King’s Rock (for Politoed)
- Gurdurr: Trade
- Seadra: Trade while holding a Dragon Scale
- Dusclops: Trade while holding a Reaper Cloth
- Feebas: Trade while holding a Prism Scale
- Porygon: Trade while holding an Upgrade
- Porygon 2: Trade while holding a Dubious Disk
- Phantump: Trade
You can also catch all these Pokemon after defeating them in Tera Raid Battles, if you’re up for the challenge!
Leave a Reply