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'''Espeon''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''エーフィ''' ''Eifie'') is a {{type|Psychic}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} introduced in [[Generation II]]. | '''Espeon''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: '''エーフィ''' ''Eifie'') is a {{type|Psychic}} {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} introduced in [[Generation II]]. | ||
It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Eevee}} when [[level]]ed up with high [[friendship]] during the [[Time#Time-based evolutions|day or morning]], or when leveled up with high friendship with a [[ | It [[Evolution|evolves]] from {{p|Eevee}} when [[level]]ed up with high [[friendship]] during the [[Time#Time-based evolutions|day or morning]], or when leveled up with high friendship with a [[Sun Shard]] in the [[Bag]]. It is one of Eevee's [[Eeveelution|final forms]], the others being {{p|Vaporeon}}, {{p|Jolteon}}, {{p|Flareon}}, {{p|Umbreon}}, {{p|Leafeon}}, {{p|Glaceon}}, and {{p|Sylveon}}. | ||
It is the [[starter Pokémon]] in {{g|Colosseum}} alongside the other Generation II [[Eeveelution]], Umbreon. | It is the [[starter Pokémon]] in {{g|Colosseum}} alongside the other Generation II [[Eeveelution]], Umbreon. | ||
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An Espeon appeared in ''[[AG170|Second Time's the Charm]]'', under the ownership of {{FB|Salon Maiden|Anabel}}. It was the third and final Pokémon used during her [[rematch]] against {{Ash}} in the {{OBP|Battle Tower|Generation III}}. The Sun Pokémon was defeated by {{AP|Pikachu}}. | An Espeon appeared in ''[[AG170|Second Time's the Charm]]'', under the ownership of {{FB|Salon Maiden|Anabel}}. It was the third and final Pokémon used during her [[rematch]] against {{Ash}} in the {{OBP|Battle Tower|Generation III}}. The Sun Pokémon was defeated by {{AP|Pikachu}}. | ||
A male Espeon debuted in ''[[BW102|Team Eevee and the Pokémon Rescue Squad!]]'', along with an Eevee and [[Eeveelution|her other evolved forms]] at the time, under the ownership of [[Virgil]]. He reappeared in ''[[BW105|Lost at the League!]]'' and ''[[BW108|A Unova League Evolution!]]'', and in a flashback in ''[[BW103|Curtain Up, Unova League!]]''. | |||
An Espeon appeared in ''[[PK25|Eevee & Friends]]'' with an {{p|Eevee}} and its other evolved forms, including the newly introduced {{p|Sylveon}}. It has a vain personality and dislikes getting its appearance ruined in any way. | An Espeon appeared in ''[[PK25|Eevee & Friends]]'' with an {{p|Eevee}} and its other evolved forms, including the newly introduced {{p|Sylveon}}. It has a vain personality and dislikes getting its appearance ruined in any way. | ||
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A Trainer's Espeon appeared in ''[[SM092|Turning the Other Mask!]]''. | A Trainer's Espeon appeared in ''[[SM092|Turning the Other Mask!]]''. | ||
A Trainer's Espeon appeared in [[SM132]]. | |||
A Trainer's Espeon appeared in [[SM133]], where it was watching the {{pkmn|battle}}s during the [[Manalo Conference]]. | |||
===Pokédex entries=== | ===Pokédex entries=== | ||
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===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | ||
{{main|Vee}} | {{main|Vee}} | ||
{{adv|Red}}'s genetically-altered {{p|Eevee}}, [[nickname]]d [[Vee]], | {{adv|Red}}'s genetically-altered {{p|Eevee}}, [[nickname]]d [[Vee]], evolved into Espeon permanently sometime after the {{pkmn|battle}} against the [[Kanto Elite Four]] and prior to the events of ''[[PS115|Forretress of Solitude]]''. | ||
A {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Espeon appeared in ''[[PS446|Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down]]'' as one of the Pokémon seen at the {{safari|Johto}}. | A {{pkmn|Trainer}}'s Espeon appeared in ''[[PS446|Weavile Wobbles But It Won't Fall Down]]'' as one of the Pokémon seen at the {{safari|Johto}}. | ||
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Because of its feline appearance, Espeon appears to be based on the legend of the {{wp|bakeneko}} and the {{wp|nekomata}}, both Japanese mythological creatures depicted as mysterious, intelligent, fork-tailed goblin cats. The orb on its forehead also shares similar traits to that of the {{wp|Carbuncle (mythology)|carbuncle}}, a Latin-American mythological beast that had a jewel on its forehead. The red coloring of the jewel could be a reference to a {{wp|lunar eclipse}}, an event in which the moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow, making it appear red in color. | Because of its feline appearance, Espeon appears to be based on the legend of the {{wp|bakeneko}} and the {{wp|nekomata}}, both Japanese mythological creatures depicted as mysterious, intelligent, fork-tailed goblin cats. The orb on its forehead also shares similar traits to that of the {{wp|Carbuncle (mythology)|carbuncle}}, a Latin-American mythological beast that had a jewel on its forehead. The red coloring of the jewel could be a reference to a {{wp|lunar eclipse}}, an event in which the moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow, making it appear red in color. | ||
Its large ears can be traced to {{wp|caracal}}s, {{wp| | Its large ears can be traced to {{wp|caracal}}s, {{wp|oriental shorthair}}s, and {{wp|lynx}}es. Espeon's ability to sense minute shifts in the air with its sensitive fur mirrors the cat's ability of using its sensitive whiskers to detect the slightest directional change in a breeze. | ||
====Name origin==== | ====Name origin==== |
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