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National No. 395

Empoleon

Emperor Pokémon

Water
Metallic
Generation IV
1.7 m Size
84.5 kg Weight
2 Abilities
#0395
Empoleon

Description

Since ancient times, it has been revered by the people of Hisui, who call it the Master of the Waves. Its wings are a match for even master-crafted blades.

Abilities

Ability 1

Torrent

Strengthens Water moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Hidden Ability

Competitive

Raises Special Attack by two stages upon having any stat lowered.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1.7 m / 5'58"
Weight 84.5 kg / 186.29 lbs
Color Blue
Body
Upright Pokémon with a bipedal, tailed form
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 239
Maximum Experience 1.059.860
Experience Rated as medium slow
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Water 1 / Field
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 87.5% / Female: 12.5%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 45
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 11.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 16.2% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 20.1% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation IV / Sinnoh
Available since Diamond / Pearl · Generation IV
Form Empoleon
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Empoleon
French Pingoléon
German Impoleon
Spanish Empoleon
Italian Empoleon
Japanese エンペルト Emperte
Korean 엠페르트 Emperut
Chinese 帝王拿波 Dìwángnábō

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

Since ancient times, it has been revered by the people of Hisui, who call it the Master of the Waves. Its wings are a match for even master-crafted blades.

14 descriptions 2 historical periods Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Piplup
Piplup
Nº393
Prinplup
Prinplup
Nº394 Piplup · Lv. 16
Empoleon
Empoleon
Nº395 Prinplup · Lv. 36

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Empoleon

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
84
-
144 - 191
278 - 372
Attack
86
-
81 - 151
159 - 298
Defense
88
-
83 - 154
162 - 302
Sp Attack.
111
+3 EV
104 - 179
204 - 353
Defense Esp.
101
-
95 - 168
186 - 331
Speed
60
-
58 - 123
112 - 240
Total
530
+3 EV
-
-
Life
84
Lv 50: 144 - 191 Lv 100: 278 - 372
At.
86
Lv 50: 81 - 151 Lv 100: 159 - 298
Df.
88
Lv 50: 83 - 154 Lv 100: 162 - 302
At. Esp. +3 EV
111
Lv 50: 104 - 179 Lv 100: 204 - 353
Df. Esp.
101
Lv 50: 95 - 168 Lv 100: 186 - 331
Vel.
60
Lv 50: 58 - 123 Lv 100: 112 - 240
Total +3 EV
530

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Growl No.45 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 40
Attack -
Hit 100%
Bubble No.145 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 6 Mastery 15
Latest record
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Swords Dance No.14 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 11
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Peck No.64 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 15
PP 35
Attack 35
Hit 100%
Metal Claw No.232 · Level up
Type Metallic
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 50
Hit 95%
Swagger No.207 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 85%
Bubble Beam No.61 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 19
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Fury Attack No.31 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 28
PP 20
Attack 15
Hit 85%
Brine No.362 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 33
PP 10
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Aqua Jet No.453 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Whirlpool No.250 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 39
PP 15
Attack 35
Hit 85%
Mist No.54 · Level up
Type Ice
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 46
PP 30
Attack -
Hit -
Drill Peck No.65 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 52
PP 20
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Hydro Pump No.56 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 59
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 110
Hit 80%
Charm No.204 · Level up
Type Fairy
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Pound No.1 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Water Gun No.55 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Flash Cannon No.430 · Level up
Type Metallic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level up Mastery 45
PP 10
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Aerial Ace No.332 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 11 Mastery 20
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit -
Water Pulse No.352 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 18 Mastery 28
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Roost No.355 · Level up
Type Flying
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 25 Mastery 35
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Liquidation No.710 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 34 Mastery 45
PP 10
Attack 85
Hit 100%
Double-Edge No.38 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 43 Mastery 54
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Wave Crash No.834 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 66
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%