Pokemon GO Scatterbug evolution guide: How to get Spewpa, Vivilion, their shinies, and more | Esports News
Scatterbug, Spewpa, and Vivillon are quite hard to obtain in critters in Pokemon GO, making their evolution process a hot topic for trainers. With the recent Scattered to the Winds event introducing Shiny variants of these Pokemon, players are eager to learn how to evolve them.
In this article, we will walk you through everything you need to know to evolve Scatterbug in Pokemon GO – including how to farm Candies, completing shiny family and more.
How to evolve Scatterbug into Spewpa in Pokemon GO
Evolving Scatterbug into Spewpa is straightforward. All you need is 25 Scatterbug Candy. Simply feed the required Candy to your Scatterbug, and it will evolve into Spewpa. This method applies to both regular and Shiny Scatterbug, allowing trainers to obtain Shiny Spewpa with the same process.
How to evolve Spewpa into Vivillon in Pokemon GO
Once you have Spewpa, the next step is evolving it into Vivillon. This requires 100 Scatterbug Candy. Feed the Candy to your Spewpa, and it will evolve into Vivillon. Similarly, Shiny Spewpa can be evolved into Shiny Vivillon using the same amount of Candy.
How to farm Scatterbug Candy in Pokemon GO
Shiny Scatterbug in Pokemon GO (Image via The Pokemon Company)
To gather enough Candy for evolution, try these methods:
– Catch more Scatterbug in the wild
– Use Pinap Berries or Silver Pinap Berries before catching Scatterbug to double or increase Candy rewards
– Set Scatterbug as your Buddy Pokemon and walk to earn Candy
– Trade Scatterbug with friends to earn extra Candy
– Transfer unwanted Scatterbug to Professor Willow for additional Candy
How to get Shiny Scatterbug, Shiny Spewpa, and Shiny Vivilion in Pokemon GO
To complete a living shiny Scatterbug family you need to get three Shiny Scatterbug in Pokemon GO. To do this, you need to exchange as many gifts as you possibly can with your GO friends. This will increase your encounter with this critter and in turn, increase your
How good are Scatterbug, Spewpa, and Vivillon in Pokemon GO?
While these Pokemon are visually appealing, they aren’t strong contenders in PvP battles. As of February 2025, Vivillon ranks #753 in the Great League and remains unranked in the Ultra and Master Leagues. Scatterbug and Spewpa are also unranked across all leagues, making them more suitable for collection purposes rather than competitive play.
Is it worth grinding for the Scatterbug and its evolutions in Pokemon GO?
If you want to move a step closer to finishing your shiny dex, the Scattered to the Winds event is the perfect opportunity to catch these critters. You can catch and evolve Scatterbug into Vivillon, and with the debut of their shiny variants, you can increase your odds of getting the shiny ones. By following the steps above, you can add these rare Pokemon to your collection.
Also read: Pokemon GO Scattered to the Winds preparation guide: All event bonuses, how to play, best tips, and more
Scatterbug, Spewpa, and Vivillon are not good PvP choices as per the latest rankings. However, their unique designs and Shiny variants make them a must-have for collectors.
