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Some {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} evolve when they are leveled up with enough [[friendship]]. As long as the Pokémon has the required amount of friendship, unless there are other requirements for its evolution, it will attempt to evolve whenever it levels up by {{pkmn|battle}} or [[Rare Candy]]. However, in the case of certain Pokémon, the friendship evolution may only be available at certain times of day, it may require [[held item|holding an item]] or knowing a certain [[move]].
Some {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} evolve when they are leveled up with enough [[friendship]]. As long as the Pokémon has the required amount of friendship, unless there are other requirements for its evolution, it will attempt to evolve whenever it levels up by {{pkmn|battle}} or [[Rare Candy]]. However, in the case of certain Pokémon, the friendship evolution may only be available at certain times of day, it may require [[held item|holding an item]] or knowing a certain [[move]].


This evolutionary requirement was introduced in [[Generation II]]. This is the same generation where the feature of all Pokémon having a frienship value was introduced, as opposed to the early friendship mechanic from {{game|Yellow}} which only applied to {{ga|Red's Pikachu|the first partner Pikachu}}.
This evolutionary requirement was introduced in [[Generation II]]. This is the same generation where the feature of all Pokémon having a friendship value was introduced, as opposed to the early friendship mechanic from {{game|Yellow}} which only applied to [[Pikachu (Yellow)|the partner Pikachu]].


[[Baby Pokémon]] often have this evolution requirement, but it is also an evolution requirement for other Pokémon, and not all baby Pokémon have this as an evolution requirement
[[Baby Pokémon]] often have this evolution requirement, but it is also an evolution requirement for other Pokémon, and not all baby Pokémon have this as an evolution requirement