Special Evolution Requirements
Most Pokémon evolve for Candy alone. The rest need something more: an item, a Lure Module, time as your buddy, a task, the right time of day, or a particular gender. This page lists every one of them.
- Evolution items
- Lure Modules
- Walking as your buddy
- Buddy hearts and treats
- Evolution tasks
- Day, night, dusk and the full moon
- Phone held upside down
- Male or female only
- Free after a trade
Evolution items
Some Pokémon need an item as well as Candy. Each item's page has its costs and how to get it.
Sonnenstein
King-Stein
Metallmantel
Sinnoh-Stein
Drachenhaut
Up-Grade
Einall-Stein
Süßer Apfel
Saurer Apfel
Saftiger Apfel
Gierspenst-MünzenLure Modules
Some Pokémon evolve only while they are in range of a PokéStop with a particular Lure Module active.
| Lure Module | Pokémon that evolve near it |
|---|---|
 Magnet-Lockmodul |
Magneton, Nasgnet, Akkup |
 Moos-Lockmodul |
Evoli |
 Gletscher-Lockmodul |
Evoli, Krabbox |
 Regen-Lockmodul |
Hisui-Viscargot, Viscargot |
Walking as your buddy
Walk the distance with the Pokémon as your buddy, then evolve it.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Candy | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evoli | Walk 10 km with it as your buddy Evolve it while it is your buddy During the day |
25 | Psiana |
| Evoli | Walk 10 km with it as your buddy Evolve it while it is your buddy At night |
25 | Nachtara |
| Hisui-Sniebel | Laufe 7 km mit deinem Kumpel During the day |
100 | Snieboss |
| Barschwa | Walk 20 km with it as your buddy | 100 | Milotic |
| Mobai | Walk 15 km with it as your buddy | 50 | Mogelbaum |
| Pantimimi | Walk 15 km with it as your buddy | 50 | Pantimos |
| Wonneira | Walk 15 km with it as your buddy | 25 | Chaneira |
| Fleknoil | Walk 1 km with it as your buddy | 50 | Fletiamo |
| Pamamo | Walk 25 km with it as your buddy | 100 | Pamomamo |
| Weherba | Walk 20 km with it as your buddy | 50 | Horrerba |
Buddy hearts and treats
Make the Pokémon your buddy, then earn the hearts or give the treats before you evolve it.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Candy | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evoli | Verdiene 70 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel | 25 | Feelinara |
| Floette (Blaublütler) | Verdiene 20 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel | 100 | Florges (Blaublütler) |
| Floette (Orangeblütler) | Verdiene 20 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel | 100 | Florges (Orangeblütler) |
| Floette (Rotblütler) | Verdiene 20 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel | 100 | Florges (Rotblütler) |
| Floette (Weißblütler) | Verdiene 20 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel | 100 | Florges (Weißblütler) |
| Floette (Gelbblütler) | Verdiene 20 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel | 100 | Florges (Gelbblütler) |
| Flauschling | Gib deinem Kumpel 25-mal einen Snack | 50 | Sabbaione |
| Snomnom | Verdiene 10 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel At night |
400 | Mottineva |
Evolution tasks
These Pokémon need a task completed before they can evolve.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Candy | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasaff | Besiege 30 Pokémon vom Typ Psycho oder Geist | 100 | Epitaff |
| Galar-Flegmon | Fange 30 Pokémon vom Typ Gift | 50 | Galar-Lahmus |
| Galar-Flegmon | Fange 30 Pokémon vom Typ Psycho | 50 | Galar-Laschoking |
| Galar-Porenta | Lande 10 fabelhafte Würfe | 50 | Lauchzelot |
| Hisui-Baldorfish | Gewinne 10 Raids | 50 | Myriador |
| Galar-Makabaja | Gewinne 10 Raids | 50 | Oghnatoll |
| Caesurio | Besiege 15 Raid-Bosse vom Typ Unlicht oder Stahl | 100 | Gladimperio |
| Pam-Pam | Fange 32 Pokémon vom Typ Unlicht | 50 | Pandagro |
| Parfi | Verwende einen Rauch | 50 | Parfinesse |
| Venicro | Fange 20 Pokémon vom Typ Drache | 200 | Agoyon |
| Dakuma | Besiege 30 Pokémon vom Typ Unlicht in Raids oder Dyna-Kämpfen | 200 | Wulaosu (Fokussierter Stil) |
| Dakuma | Besiege 30 Pokémon vom Typ Wasser in Raids oder Dyna-Kämpfen | 200 | Wulaosu (Fließender Stil) |
| Knarbon | Besiege 30 Pokémon vom Typ Psycho | 50 | Crimanzo |
| Knarbon | Besiege 30 Pokémon vom Typ Geist | 50 | Azugladis |
| Sirapfel | Fange 7 Pokémon vom Typ Drache | 400 | Hydrapfel |
Day, night, dusk and the full moon
Day and night follow your local sunrise and sunset times. Die nächsten Vollmonde:
- 24. November 2026
- 24. Dezember 2026
- 22. Januar 2027
Im Spiel erscheint der Vollmond meist um diese Tage herum.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Candy | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evoli | Walk 10 km with it as your buddy Evolve it while it is your buddy During the day |
25 | Psiana |
| Evoli | Walk 10 km with it as your buddy Evolve it while it is your buddy At night |
25 | Nachtara |
| Hisui-Sniebel | Laufe 7 km mit deinem Kumpel During the day |
100 | Snieboss |
| Ursaring | During a full moon | 100 | Ursaluna |
| Balgoras | During the day | 50 | Monargoras |
| Amarino | At night | 50 | Amagarga |
| Mangunior | During the day | 50 | Manguspektor |
| Wuffels (Zwielichtform) | At dusk | 50 | Wolwerock (Zwielichtform) |
| Wuffels | During the day | 50 | Wolwerock (Tagform) |
| Wuffels | At night | 50 | Wolwerock (Nachtform) |
| Imantis | During the day | 50 | Mantidea |
| Cosmovum | During the day | 100 | Solgaleo |
| Cosmovum | At night | 100 | Lunala |
| Snomnom | Verdiene 10 Herzen mit deinem Kumpel At night |
400 | Mottineva |
Phone held upside down
Hold your phone upside down when you evolve the Pokémon.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Candy | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iscalar | Hold your phone upside down | 50 | Calamanero |
Male or female only
Only a male or only a female of these Pokémon can take this evolution.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Candy | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirlia | Sinnoh-Stein Male only |
100 | Galagladi |
| Schneppke | Sinnoh-Stein Female only |
100 | Frosdedje |
| Burmy (Pflanzenumhang) | Female only | 50 | Burmadame (Pflanzenumhang) |
| Burmy (Pflanzenumhang) | Male only | 50 | Moterpel |
| Burmy (Sandumhang) | Female only | 50 | Burmadame (Sandumhang) |
| Burmy (Sandumhang) | Male only | 50 | Moterpel |
| Burmy (Lumpenumhang) | Female only | 50 | Burmadame (Lumpenumhang) |
| Burmy (Lumpenumhang) | Male only | 50 | Moterpel |
| Wadribie | Female only | 50 | Honweisel |
| Leufeo | Male only | 50 | Pyroleo (Männlich) |
| Leufeo | Female only | 50 | Pyroleo (Weiblich) |
| Psiau | Male only | 50 | Psiaugon (Männlich) |
| Psiau | Female only | 50 | Psiaugon (Weiblich) |
| Molunk | Female only | 50 | Amfira |
| Ferkuli | Male only | 50 | Fragrunz (Männlich) |
| Ferkuli | Female only | 50 | Fragrunz (Weiblich) |
Free after a trade
A Pokémon you got in a trade can take these evolutions for no Candy.
| Pokémon | Requirements | Evolves into |
|---|---|---|
| Kadabra | No Candy if it was traded | Simsala |
| Maschock | No Candy if it was traded | Machomei |
| Alola-Georok | No Candy if it was traded | Alola-Geowaz |
| Georok | No Candy if it was traded | Geowaz |
| Alpollo | No Candy if it was traded | Gengar |
| Sedimantur | No Candy if it was traded | Brockoloss |
| Strepoli | No Candy if it was traded | Meistagrif |
| Laukaps | No Candy if it was traded | Cavalanzas |
| Schnuthelm | No Candy if it was traded | Hydragil |
| Paragoni | No Candy if it was traded | Trombork |
| Irrbis (Mittelgroße Sorte) | No Candy if it was traded | Pumpdjinn (Mittelgroße Sorte) |
| Irrbis (Große Sorte) | No Candy if it was traded | Pumpdjinn (Große Sorte) |
| Irrbis (Kleine Sorte) | No Candy if it was traded | Pumpdjinn (Kleine Sorte) |
| Irrbis (Extragroße Sorte) | No Candy if it was traded | Pumpdjinn (Extragroße Sorte) |