Trade Evolutions

27 evolutions. Every Pokémon that evolves when traded, and the item it has to hold.

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Trade while holding an item

Poliwhirl Politoed
Trade holding King’s Rock
Slowpoke Slowking
Trade holding King’s Rock
Onix Steelix
Trade holding Metal CoatZ-A, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2
Rhydon Rhyperior
Trade holding ProtectorS/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt
Seadra Kingdra
Trade holding Dragon Scale
Scyther Scizor
Trade holding Metal CoatZ-A, S/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2
Electabuzz Electivire
Trade holding ElectirizerS/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt
Magmar Magmortar
Trade holding MagmarizerS/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt
Porygon Porygon2
Trade holding Up-GradeZ-A, S/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2
Porygon2 Porygon-Z
Trade holding Dubious DiscZ-A, S/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt
Feebas Milotic
Trade holding Prism ScaleZ-A, S/V, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W
Dusclops Dusknoir
Trade holding Reaper ClothS/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt
Clamperl Huntail
Trade holding Deep Sea Tooth
Clamperl Gorebyss
Trade holding Deep Sea Scale
Spritzee Aromatisse
Trade holding Sachet
Swirlix Slurpuff
Trade holding Whipped Dream

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Kadabra Alakazam
TradeZ-A, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, Let's Go, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2, Gen 1
Machoke Machamp
TradeZ-A, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, Let's Go, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2, Gen 1
Graveler Golem
TradeS/V, BD/SP, Let's Go, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2, Gen 1
Alolan Graveler Alolan Golem
Trade
Haunter Gengar
TradeZ-A, S/V, BD/SP, Sw/Sh, Let's Go, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2, Gen 1
Boldore Gigalith
Trade
Gurdurr Conkeldurr
Trade
Karrablast Escavalier
Trade for a Shelmet
Shelmet Accelgor
Trade for a Karrablast
Phantump Trevenant
Trade
Pumpkaboo Gourgeist
Trade

Common questions

Can I evolve a trade Pokémon without trading?

In Legends: Arceus, yes, with a Linking Cord or the item used from your bag. Elsewhere you need a real trade, apart from Feebas with high Beauty. If you have one console, ask a friend to trade it over and back.