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*{{cat|Pokémon that evolve through trading|Being traded}} | *{{cat|Pokémon that evolve through trading|Being traded}} | ||
Prior to [[Generation VIII]], the above were the only triggers to evolve Pokémon. However, {{g|Sword and Shield}} introduced | Prior to [[Generation VIII]], the above were the only triggers to evolve Pokémon. However, {{g|Sword and Shield}} introduced three new triggers, each only used by a single Pokémon species: | ||
*Striking a [[Victory Pose]] with the Pokémon in the party | *Striking a [[Victory Pose]] with the Pokémon in the party | ||
*The Pokémon performing a specific action in battle | *The Pokémon performing a specific action in battle | ||
* | *Traveling through a specific location with the Pokémon in the party | ||
When the appropriate trigger occurs, if the Pokémon meets the requirements to evolve, it will do so. However, if a Pokémon meets the trigger in battle, it will only evolve after the battle ends. | When the appropriate trigger occurs, if the Pokémon meets the requirements to evolve, it will do so. However, if a Pokémon meets the trigger in battle, it will only evolve after the battle ends. | ||