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Empoleon Diamond & Pearl 2007
Card · Diamond & Pearl · 2007

Empoleon

$11.32 Latest known market value January 16, 2026
Rare Holo Water
Curatorial Commentary

The card depicts Empoleon, a regal Pokémon, standing confidently amidst a shimmering backdrop that suggests a glimmering ocean surface. Its striking blue and white plumage contrasts beautifully with the sparkling lights around it, creating a serene yet powerful atmosphere. This moment captures Empoleon as a leader, embodying both grace and strength in its aquatic domain. The scene invites the viewer to appreciate the elegance of this Emperor Pokémon.

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Catalogue plate № 4/130
Identity
PokémonEmpoleon
TypeWater
RarityRare Holo
StageStage 2
Authorship
IllustratorNakaoka
Year2007
Plate №4/130
Composition
StyleColorfulDetailedDynamic
MoodMajesticPlayful
CompositionBalancedFocused
PaletteContrastingCoolVibrant
Game mechanics
HP 130
Stage Stage 2 · evolves from Prinplup
Weakness Lightning +30
Retreat
Ice Blade

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Aqua Jet 70

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)