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Pokémon GO 5 km Buddies

Every Pokémon that finds one candy for each 5 km (3.1 miles) you walk together.

These Pokémon need 5 km (3.1 miles) of walking for each candy. Eevee and all of its evolutions are here, along with every pseudo-legendary line, from Dratini and Larvitar to Dreepy and Frigibax.

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Eevee and its evolutions

Eevee requires 5 km, and so do Vaporeon, Jolteon, Flareon, Espeon, Umbreon, Leafeon, Glaceon and Sylveon. To evolve Eevee into Espeon or Umbreon, walk 10 km with it as your Buddy, then evolve it during the day for Espeon or at night for Umbreon.

Pseudo-legendary lines

Every pseudo-legendary line takes 5 km of walking as your buddy at every stage. These include Dratini, Larvitar, Bagon, Beldum, Gible, Deino, Goomy, Jangmo-o, Dreepy and Frigibax, and their evolutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eevee a 5 km Buddy?

Yes. Eevee must walk 5 km as your buddy to earn a candy, as well as all of its evolutions.

How do you evolve Eevee into Espeon or Umbreon by walking?

Make Eevee your Buddy and walk 10 km together. Then evolve it during the day for Espeon or at night for Umbreon (with Eevee still set as your Buddy).

Which pseudo-legendary Pokémon are 5 km Buddies?

All of them: the Dratini, Larvitar, Bagon, Beldum, Gible, Deino, Goomy, Jangmo-o, Dreepy and Frigibax lines.

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