What happens if you evolve your Pokémon late?

Moves, sometimes. The level you evolve your pokemon at has no bearing at all on the stats that the evolved pokemon will have. The main reason to evolve at different levels has to do with the moves that pokemon learn. Many lower evolutions learn moves either at an earlier level, or entirely different moves.
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Do Pokemon lose stats if evolved later?

It doesn't matter when you evolve a Pokémon, its stats will be the same. It's times like these I wish people weren't afraid of math; one read of the stat formula would put all these questions to rest once and for all. thanks pizzus.
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Is it better to evolve a Pokemon earlier or later?

Evolved Pokémon often learn particular moves at later levels than unevolved Pokémon, or they might learn different moves altogether. Although evolved Pokémon's moves are generally more powerful, some Trainers may want to wait to evolve their Pokémon until it learns a certain favorite move.
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Is it worth delaying evolution?

There is zero difference between a pokemon that didn't evolve until level 100 vs the same pokemon that evolved at level 30. That "boost" you get is just the pokemon being updated to the new base stats of the evolution.
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What happens if you don't let your Pokemon evolve?

Unevolved Pokémon have to train twice as hard just to keep up with evolved Pokémon, as their stats gain fewer boosts when they level. On the plus side, unevolved Pokémon level up a lot faster than their evolved forms do.
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What happens if you evolve a Pokemon late?

Moves, sometimes. The level you evolve your pokemon at has no bearing at all on the stats that the evolved pokemon will have. The main reason to evolve at different levels has to do with the moves that pokemon learn.
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Are there benefits to stopping Pokemon evolving?

One of the main advantages to not evolving Pokémon (for any game) is that unevolved Pokémon learn moves faster. Once they evolve, Pokémon learn more slowly.
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Are Pokémon weaker if you don't evolve?

Generally, yes, most of them are. Usually, it's more about how late the Pokémon evolves than how many evolutions it has.
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Do Pokémon level up faster if you don't evolve them?

However, evolving does make leveling up take longer. This is because unevolved Pokemon that pass their level requirement to evolve will gain more EXP from battle. For example, a level 17+ Mudkip will gain more EXP than a level 17-35 Marshtomp or a level 36+ Swampert.
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Is it better to evolve Pikachu or not?

While evolving into a Raichu would have increased Pikachu's power significantly, it also wouldn't have been true to who he is. Ash's Pikachu, in all iterations, has wanted to prove himself. Pikachu's choice not to evolve fits the narrative that he was enough without changing.
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Should I max CP before evolving?

A Pokémon's CP potential and IVs are not affected by evolution: IVs (Attack, Defense, Stamina values hidden in the game) and CP potential (the max CP that can be reached when fully powered up) remains the same regardless of whether you Power Up before or after evolving.
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Should I evolve 3 star Pokemon?

It's recommended to only evolve a Pokemon that has high CP, or a 3/4-star Appraisal.
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Should I evolve my Pokemon asap?

A Pokemon's stats will catch up once it evolves no matter how long you hold it off. For the most part, the stats are better than the waiting longer for moves. There are exceptions, such as Joltik in BW learning Bug Buzz a good ~14 levels earlier than his evolution and having no good bug moves until then.
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Is it better to evolve a Pokemon early or later?

Stats will be the same whether you evolve it now or later, but waiting may cause you to miss some awesome moves.
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Can you unevolve a Pokemon?

Pokémon cannot “de-evolve”, so if you have a Pokémon and you'd like an earlier evolution of it, then you'll have to catch or trade for its earlier evolution. Everstones will not work on Kadabra from games in Generation IV onwards. So, if you trade your Kadabra, it will still end up evolving.
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Do Pokemon forget when they evolve?

From a purely game mechanics perspective, I can say with some certainty that, yes they do. When a Pokémon evolves, they have the same skillset they had prior to evolution, even if that includes a move the evolved form can't learn (such as a Butterfree that remembers Harden from when it was a Metapod).
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Do Pokémon not evolve if they faint?

A Pokémon which has fainted is unable to battle or gain experience points if it would have until it has been revived. However, it can still evolve after battle if the required criteria were met (unless the player blacks out if the Pokémon evolves by leveling up) and it is still able to use field moves, such as Fly.
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Do Unevolved Pokémon get more EXP?

Apparently there's an EXP boost for Pokemon who have passed the level that they're supposed to evolve at. It seems that the EXP boost for pre-evolution is about 10%-20% and stacks with other EXP-boosting stuff.
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Does Pokemon Go level matter?

Levelling in Pokémon Go is one of the most important systems in the game. The higher your Pokémon Go level, the more items you can use, and the more powerful your Pokémon Go can become.
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Which Pokemon gets weaker when it evolves?

And finally, the only Pokemon to have a lower base stat total. after evolving. You might be hitting yourself if you didn't guess it. It's Ninkata.
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When to evolve Charmander Fire Red?

You're best served evolving Charmander into Charmeleon as late as possible (it learns its last technique at level 46).
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Can Pokemon evolve without a trainer?

Pokémon Can Grow In The Wild Without A Trainer

In earlier games, these evolved forms often appear in the later part of the regions, where encounters are stronger. In Pokémon Sword & Shield however, the Wild Area erases that, allowing evolved forms to be seen from early in the region.
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Which Pokémon should you cancel evolution?

When it comes to leaving Pokémon in their unevolved forms, Chansey is a firm favorite, especially when combined with the Eviolite item. Eviolite is an item that you can give to a Pokémon to hold, which then boosts their Defense and Special Defense as long as they are not fully evolved.
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Does evolving a Pokémon later make it weaker?

It does not matter when your Pokemon evolves. It will immediately gain all of the Base Stats it should have once it evolves.
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Why do people stop evolving?

It is often claimed that humanity has stopped evolving because modern medicine erased all selection on survival. Even if that would be true, and it is not, there would be other mechanisms of evolution which could still led to changes in allelic frequencies.
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