How to get all Evolution Stones in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet: Locations, shop price, more

Niladri Sarkar
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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet players need Evolution Stones to evolve certain species in the game. However, getting these Stones can be difficult as they are found in various locations in the Paldea region. Here’s a guide on how to get all Evolution Stones in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

Though most Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet evolve naturally or by certain methods that involve a new feature, there are many species that need Evolution Stones to evolve.

There are numerous Evolution Stones and you’ll need to find all of them to complete your Pokedex in the Paldea region.

However, finding them is easier said than done as they are rare and available in only a few areas of the map. We’ve put together all the information you need to find these rare Stones in the game.

Here’s how you can get all Evolution Stones in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

How to get Dawn Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Dawn Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through the Paldea region. Although they’re rare in the game, you will find them eventually.
  • Go northeast from Levincia until you find a hill with several Poke Balls. One of these is guaranteed to have a Dawn Stone.
  • Find a Dawn Stone northwest of Medali, located on a hill between two trees in front of the forked river.
  • You may find one around the northwest side area around Zappapico.
  • Register at least 270 Pokemon and claim a Dawn Stone from the Pokedex app.
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Levincia is one of the best places to find the rare Dawn Stone.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Dawn Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Dawn Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Kirlia (male) into Gallade
  • Snorunt (female) into Froslass

Players should note that these Pokemon need not be at a specific level to evolve. However, Kirlia needs to be male to evolve into Galladle and Snorunt needs to be female to evolve into Froslass.

How to get Ice Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Ice Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground around the Glaseado Mountain region.
  • Go north of the Dalizapa Passage Pokemon Center, and jump to the edge of the pointy rock inside the caves. This location is guaranteed to have an Ice Stone.
  • Beat the Blizzard Course at Glaseado Gym’s Snow Slope Run and get an Ice Stone as a reward.
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You can also find the rare Frigibax in the Glaseado Mountain range.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Ice Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Ice Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Eevee into Glaceon
  • Cetoddle into Cetitan
  • Crabrawler into Crabominable

How to get Fire Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Fire Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground in desert areas such as the East Province (Area Three).
  • Go to the East Province (Area Two) Pokemon Center and turn towards the east along the river towards Levincia. You will find a Fire Stone in front of a raised platform.
  • Buy a Fire Stone from the Delibird Presents after defeating at least three Gym Leaders.
  • Register at least 60 Pokemon and claim a Fire Stone from the Pokedex app.
  • Purchase a Fire Stone from Delibird Presents for 3000 Poke Dollars.
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East Provine (Area Two) is a great place to find different Paldean forms of Tauros.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Fire Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Fire Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Eevee into Flareon
  • Growlithe into Arcanine
  • Capsakid into Scovillain

How to get Water Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Water Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through Area Zero. You’ll need to complete all story paths in the game to reach Area Zero.
  • Go next to the tree behind the Cascarrafa Gym. This location is guaranteed to have a Water Stone.
  • Register at least 80 Pokemon and claim a Water Stone from the Pokedex app.
  • Purchase a Water Stone from Delibird Presents for 3000 Poke Dollars.
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Beating the Cascaraffa Gym will also get you the TM for Chilling Water.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Water Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Water Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Eevee into Vaporeon
  • Shellder into Cloyster

How to get Leaf Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Leaf Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground in Tagtree Thicket located in the East Province (Area Three) behind the Team Star Poison Base.
  • Find a Leaf Stone in the corner of the forest where the ex-members of Team Star have set up a hidden base.
  • Purchase a Leaf Stone from Delibird Presents for 3000 Poke Dollars after you’ve completed Levincia’s Gym challenge.
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Be careful in using Grass-types as they’re weak to the common Ice-type Pokemon nearby.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Leaf Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Leaf Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Eevee into Leafeon

How to get Thunder Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Thunder Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through Levincia City on the man-made island behind the buildings.
  • Go to the West Province (Area One) atop a wind turbine and find a Thunder Stone
  • Register at least 30 Pokemon and claim a Thunder Stone from the Pokedex app.
  • Purchase a Thunder Stone from Delibird Presents for 3000 Poke Dollars.
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The Thunder Stone is the easiest Evolution Stone to obtain.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Thunder Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Thunder Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Pikachu into Raichu
  • Eevee into Jolteon
  • Magneton into Magnezone
  • Eelektrik into Eelektross
  • Tadbulb into Bellibolt

How to get Sun Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Sun Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through West Province (Area One).
  • Go to the tree on the grassy patch between the small cliffside in West Province (Area One) to the north of the Pokecenter.
  • Complete the Sunflora Quest of Artazon’s Gym challenge and get a Sun Stone as a reward.
pokemon scarlet and violet paldea map sun stone locationThe Sun Stone is the only evolutionary stone you can get from a Gym Challenge.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Sun Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Sun Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Sunkern into Sunflora
  • Petilil into Lilligant

How to get Moon Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Moon Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through Area Zero.
  • Go to the tall tree in South Province (Area Three), located east of the Pokecenter. You’re guaranteed to find a Moon Stone here.
  • Register at least 110 Pokemon and claim a Moon Stone from the Pokedex app.
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Getting the Moon Stone in Area Zero is difficult but you can eventually find it.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Moon Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Moon Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Jigglypuff into Wigglytuff

How to get Dusk Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Dusk Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through Area Zero.
  • Go to West Province (Area Three), located east of Cascarrafa at the beginning of the river and under a cliff.
  • Find a Dusk Stone right behind the Montenevera Gym.
  • Register at least 130 Pokemon and claim a Dusk Stone from the Pokedex app.
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You can come across Paradox Pokemon in your search for the Dusk Stone.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Dusk Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Dusk Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Murkrow into Honchkrow
  • Misdreavous into Mismagius

How to get Shiny Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Here’s how you can get the Shiny Stone in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet:

  • Look out for sparkles and Poke Balls on the ground during your exploration through the Soccarat Trail.
  • Fly to Alfornada in South Province (Area Six), located northeast of the cliff.
  • Fly to Casseroya Lake, swim across, and climb up to the highest point of the cliff to find a Shiny Stone.
  • Register at least 150 Pokemon and claim a Shiny Stone from the Pokedex app.
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The Shiny Stone is known to shine with a dazzling light.

Which Pokemon can be evolved with Shiny Stone in Scarlet & Violet?

Here are the species that can be evolved with the Shiny Stone in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet:

  • Floette into Florges

And there you have it! This is all you need to know about Evolution Stones and the species to evolve with them in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet.

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About The Author

Niladri is a Writer who specializes in Pokemon Go, Scarlet and Violet, and competitive VGC battles. With more than seven years of experience in copywriting and SEO content writing, Niladri has previously written for Pokémon GO Hub and Smogon. He has been covering Pokemon for CharlieIntel since June 2023. Niladri can be contacted at [email protected].