While EV training their Pokemon in Scarlet and Violet, many people are looking for the best spots for it. Each Pokemon gives you a certain amount of EV points for a specific stat. And with the help of these spots you can find more of those Pokemon in the same place to speed up the training process. So in this guide check out the locations of the best Spots for EV training your Pokemon in Scarlet & Violet, also learn which Pokemon you should train them against.
Best Spots for EV Training in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet
Based on the stats you wish to EV Train your Pokemon. Here are the best spots and the Pokemon that you should battle against in order to EV train your team in these games.
Best Spots for Training HP EV
The best Pokemon for EV Training HP are Chansey and Blissey. Chansey gives you 2 EV points, while Blissey gives you 3 EV points for HP. You can find them at:
- South Province
- Area One
- Area Four
- North Province
- Area One
- Area Two
- Area Three
- West Province
- Area One
- Area Three
Be sure to look for them in regions with flowers or grass in the above locations. Since it is a Normal Pokemon you should also eat a sandwich that boosts your Normal encounters. Finally, the Power Item recommended for HP EV training is Power Weight as it gives you +8 HP EVs.
Best Spots for Training Attack EV
The best Pokemon to EV train your Attack are Luxio and Luxray. Luxio gives you 2 EV points and Luxray gives you 3 EV points for Attack. Here are the locations where you can find them at:
- Luxio
- South Province – Area Five, in grassy areas.
- Luxray
- North Province – Area Two, in rocky areas.
Both Luxray and Luxio are Electric-type Pokemon, so a sandwich that helps boosts Electric encounters will help you better. Be sure you also use the Power Bracer to get +8 Attack EVs.
Best Spots for Training Defense EV
Rolycoly and Carkol are good Pokemon that give you 1 EV and 2 EVs for Defense respectively. You can find them at Area Three in East Province. Make your Pokemon hold the Power Belt for +8 Defense EVs. Also, use some Sandwiches to boost your Rock Pokemon encounters.
Best Spots for Training Special Attack EV
The best Pokemon for training your Special Attack are Psyduck and Golduck. Psyduck gives you 1 EV point for Special Attack and Golduck gives you 2 EV points. You can find them at:
- West Province
- Area Three
- Area Two
- Area One
- North Province
- Area Two
- Area Three
- South Paldean Sea
Look for them near or in lakes and rivers in the above locations. You can also eat some sandwich that boosts your Water encounter. Lastly, be sure to use Power Lens to get +8 Sp. Attack EVs.
Best Spots for Training Special Defense EV
Swablu and Altaria are good picks when it comes to EV training for Special Defense. Swablu gives you 1 Sp. Defense EV and Altaria gives you 2 EVs. You can find them at:
- Swablu
- Look for it in the mountain regions here:
- South Province
- Area Six
- Area Five
- Area Two
- West Province
- Area One
- North Province
- Area One
- South Province
- Look for it in the mountain regions here:
- Altaria
- The Great Crater of Paldea near River.
Since Swablu is a Normal Flying type use a sandwich that increases your Normal encounter. And for your Power Item use Power Band to get +8 Sp. Defense EVs.
Best Spots for Training Speed EV
Talonflame and Fletchinder are two excellent Pokemon that give your Speed EVs. Talonflame gives you 3, while you get 2 from Fletchinder. You can find them at these locations:
- Fletchinder
- West Province – Area Three
- South Province – Area Four
- Look for it in the grassy regions of these areas.
- Talonflame
- The Great Crater of Paldea
Since both these Pokemon are of the type Fire and Flying, I suggest you eat some sandwich that gives you the meal power to boost Fire Pokemon Encounters. Also, give Power Anklet to your Pokemon to hold while training to get +8 Speed EVs.
That covers this guide on the locations of the best spots for EV Training in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet and which Pokemon to train against. Since you like playing this game also check out our Pokemon SV section.
