Crystal's Espeon

Crystal's Espeon (クリスのエーフィ Kris no Eifie) is the twenty-ninth Pokémon Crystal obtained on her journey.

In the games
Crystal obtained her Eevee from in. It originated from sometime in the past and appeared in the while Bill was fixing it. He wanted someone to care for it, so he offered it to Crystal.

Eevee had its mettle tested when it briefly battled against. However, the fled before blows could be exchanged.

Eevee once again proved its capabilities against 's, decisively winning the Gym challenge for Cyrstal.

Despite being one of her strongest Pokémon, Eevee did not evolve until Crystal reached, at which point its friendship peaked and it evolved into.

Espeon quickly proved to be vastly stronger than he was as Eevee, first by swiftly dealing with 's team during the Pokémon League, then when he wiped out 's team, winning Crystal her second Kanto badge.

Afterwards, Crystal sent Espeon home to keep her mother company.

Trivia

 * Eevee has learned more Gym Leader s than any other active member of her team, totaling three.
 * Espeon is the first of Crystal's Pokémon to:
 * Have battled a Legendary Pokémon.
 * Evolved from an entirely different type, going from Normal to Psychic.
 * Be benched in favor of another Pokémon.
 * Eevee took the longest of any of Crystal's Pokémon to evolve, clocking in at five days.