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Empoleon
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Empoleon

Rare
PokemonWater

🇺🇸 TCGPlayer (US)

normal
$2.51(L: $1.07 | H: $58.10)
reverse-holofoil
$9.29(L: $4.99 | H: $199.90)

🇪🇺 Cardmarket (EU)

Average Sell Price1.41
Low Price0.10
Trend Price1.46

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❤️ HP

130

⚡ Type

Water

⬆️ Evolves From

Prinplup

⚔️ Attacks

Knock OffWater Colorless40

Choose 1 card from your opponent's hand without looking and discard it.

Jet SmashWater Colorless Colorless

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 70 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Empoleon can't use Jet Smash during your next turn.

⚠️ Weaknesses

Lightning ×+30

🏃 Retreat Cost

2

💎 Card Rarity & Info

RarityRare
Estimated Pull Rate~1 in 8 packs
PopularityGood Demand (60/100)
Release Year2009
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita

*Pull rates and print runs are estimates based on community data

🖨️ Print Information

Card Number26/133
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
RarityRare
Release Year2009

👁️ Collector Interest

Good Demand
Interest Score60/100
Trend➡️ Stable
Collector Activity600+ active

Based on card value, rarity, and market activity

Flavor Text

"If anyone were to hurt its pride, it would slash them with wings that can cleave through an ice floe."

📖 Pokédex Information

#395

📦 Set Information

SetPlatinum
SeriesPlatinum
Total Cards133
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🔍 Card Condition Guide

Gem Mint 10Perfect centering, no flaws
Mint 9Minor off-centering or tiny speck
Near Mint 7-8Some visible wear on edges or corners
Lightly Played 5-6Noticeable wear, minor scratches

*Higher grades significantly increase card value. Always inspect under good lighting.

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