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More info?)
Brion K. Lienhart wrote:
> John Salerno wrote:
>
>>James wrote:
>>
>>
>>>>On Mon, 06 Jun 2005 20:58:41 -0400, John Salerno
>>>><johnjsal@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>do these two evolutions work in emerald, since it uses the day/night
>>>>cycle? i'm assuming it does, but i hadn't heard anything confirming
>>>>it...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Yes, it does work. You need to get the National Dex first from Prof
>>>Birch by beating the Elite Four. You can then trade Eevee over from
>>>Fire Red or Leaf Green as long as you've done the Island Quest to fix
>>>the Network Machine on Island 1 in FR/LG.
>>>
>>>So with Eevee now in Emerald, like with Ruby or Sapphire, give Eevee
>>>the soothe bell and train them by battling and healing until they
>>>level up. A quicker way is to take the newly traded Eevee to Lilycove
>>>and buy 5 or 6 rounds of "meds" (protein, carbos, etc.) and then
>>>finish off with a rare candy once you've checked maximum happiness
>>>with the Happiness Rater at Verdanturf.
>>>
>>>WARNING - due to the time of day involved, you can get either Umbreon
>>>(midnight to noon) or Espeon (noon to midnight).
>>>
>>>And to get the other Eeveelutions in Emerald, take Eevee and a Ditto
>>>to the Day Care centre between Verdanturf and Mauville. The various
>>>stones can be obtained from the coloured shards (found by diving)
>>>given to the Shard Hunter on Route 124.
>>>
>>>James
>>>
>>
>>Thanks for the info. I already have the 'elemental' Eevees, and I'm
>>working on two Eevees for Umb/Esp right now. I've been feeding it
>>berries that increase happiness, but only yesterday did I actually look
>>up the numerical values for how tameness works. I think I have a little
>>ways to go before they evolve.
>>
>>(This is all part of my mad quest to finally get my pokedex as complete
>>as possible, without any regard for actually training the pokemon to be
>>'good')
>
>
> If you've got a good enough team to carry some deadweight on the elite
> 4, you can have them in your team. Even if you never take them out, they
> get a lot of happiness from beating the Elite 4. I've found it takes 3-4
> times through to max happiness.
Hmmm....should have taken Eevee with me because I just went through the
E4 again (hoping to get enough money to buy coins for Flamethrower, Ice
Beam, or Thunderbolt, so I can teach them all to Mewtwo). But even one
time through isn't enough (80,000).