To get Aquali in Pokemon GO, you have two options. The first one is guaranteed to work: rename your Evoli in Rainer before upgrading it.
The second is based on chance, with 1 in 3 chance how to get Aquali instead of Voltali or Pyroli. We'll explain everything!

1. Give your Eevee the right nickname
The easiest way is to rename your Evoli before evolving it. The nickname to enter is « Rainer », and the result is guaranteed: your Eevee is sure to evolve into Aquali, the Water-type Pokémon.
This technique also works for other evolutions of Eevee, as Frostlily Where Nymphali. Each shape has its own nickname, which is valid only once per account.
| Evolution | Kind | Nickname to give |
|---|---|---|
| Aquali | Water | Rainer |
| Voltali | Électrik | Sparky |
| Pyroli | Fire | Pyro |
| Mentali | Psych | Sakura |
| Noctali | Darkness | Tamao |
| Phyllali | Plant | Linnea |
| Frostlily | Ice | Rea |
| Nymphali | Fairy | Kira |
To evolve your Eevee into Aquali using this method, follow these steps.
- Open the Pokémon Menu and select an Eevee with good statistics to offset any Water-type weaknesses.

Pokémon Menu in Pokémon GO. © Karen for Alucare.fr - Press the pencil-shaped icon to the right of the Pokémon's name.

Pencil icon next to Eevee's name. © Karen for Alucare.fr - Delete the name «Evolve" and enter the nickname " Rainer » in the field.

Field to fill out to rename Eevee in Pokémon GO. © Karen for Alucare.fr - Confirm your selection, then Restart the application to save the change properly.
Before starting the update, make sure you have 25 Evoli candies. Want more? Check out how to get candy in Pokémon Go to fill up.

Note: This tip only works the first time where you use the nickname « Rainer » on your account. After that, it's all up to chance.
2. Evolve Eevee at random
Once the nickname trick has been exhausted, the classic progression goes like this: Aquali, Voltali, or Pyroli—whichever one you choose. So you have one chance in three to get Aquali on every try.
To maximize your chances, stock up on several Evoli with 25 candies Each one before you get started. By trying again and again, you’ll eventually get it right.
Unlike Frostlily (obtained via the Icy Lure nearly one PokéStop) or to Phyllali (via the Moussu lure), there is no No Decoy Module Dedicated to Aquali. For Mentali and Noctali, you have to walk 10 km with Eevee as your buddy, then have it evolve from day or of night. You can find all the details in our guide on Evolutions of Eevee in Pokémon GO.
FAQs
Here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Aquali and its developments in Pokémon GO.
Why would you want an Aquali in Pokémon GO?
Aquali is a Water-type Pokémon reliable and easy to obtain. Options such as Kyogre Where Leviator They hit harder, but Aquali offers a better deal.
It stands out for its endurance : He can take a lot of damage while casting Water attacks honest. It's a good choice for prolonged fighting and when facing opponents of the type Fire, Soil or Rock.
How do you get a Shiny Aquali?
To have a Aquali Shiny in Pokémon GO, you have to start with a Chromatic Eevee. You can never encounter a Shiny Aquali directly in the wild.
Once your Evoli Shiny Once you have it in your pocket, you have two options.
- the rename « Rainer » Before the update, if you haven't used this tip yet.
- Try the’classical evolution with 25 Evoli candies, hoping to come across Aquali rather than Voltali or Pyroli.
There is no Gem nor is there a specific item to force a Shiny: it all depends on which Eevee you catch at the start.
Does the weather affect when Eevee appears?
Yes, the weather plays a role. Just like most of the Pokémon type Normal, Eevee appears more often through cloudy weather.
Where are the best places to find Eevee?
You're more likely to run into a Evolve in the City, in residential neighborhoods and near schools or universities. It also appears more frequently during special events organized by Niantic.
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