Empoleon
The Water/Steel type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
National #395• Available in 5 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Emperor Pokémon
Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 84.5 kg
Abilities:
- Torrent
- Competitive (Hidden Ability)
Training
EV Yield: 3 Special-attack
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 50
Base Exp: 239
Growth Rate: Medium Slow
Breeding
Egg Groups:
- Field
- Water 1
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min: 4884
- Max: 5140
Gender:
- Male: 87.5%
- Female: 12.5%
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
See the full type chart →This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.
| Atk ⬇ / Def ➡ | Normal | Fire | Water | Electric | Grass | Ice | Fighting | Poison | Ground | Psychic | Bug | Rock | Ghost | Dragon | Dark | Steel | Fairy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | 0× | — | — | ½× | — |
| Fire | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | 2× | — |
| Water | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Electric | — | — | 2× | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | 0× | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — |
| Grass | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | — | ½× | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | — |
| Ice | — | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — |
| Fighting | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | 2× | 0× | — | 2× | 2× | ½× |
| Poison | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | ½× | — | — | 0× | 2× |
| Ground | — | 2× | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | 0× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | — |
| — | — | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | ½× | — | |
| Psychic | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 0× | ½× | — |
| Bug | — | ½× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | — | ½× | — | 2× | ½× | ½× |
| Rock | — | 2× | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | ½× | 2× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | ½× | — |
| Ghost | 0× | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | — |
| Dragon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | 0× |
| Dark | — | — | — | — | — | — | ½× | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | 2× | — | ½× | — | ½× |
| Steel | — | ½× | ½× | ½× | — | 2× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | — | — | — | ½× | 2× |
| Fairy | — | ½× | — | — | — | — | 2× | ½× | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2× | 2× | ½× | — |
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.
Evolutions
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Empoleon appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
| Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Cannon | 0 | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 |
| Tackle | 1 | Normal | Physical | 35 | 95 |
| Pound | 1 | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Charm | 1 | Fairy | Status | - | 100 |
| Growl | 4 | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| Bubble | 8 | Water | Special | 20 | 100 |
| Water Gun | 8 | Water | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Swords Dance | 11 | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Aerial Ace | 11 | Physical | 60 | - | |
| Peck | 15 | Physical | 35 | 100 | |
| Metal Claw | 16 | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 |
| Water Pulse | 18 | Water | Special | 60 | 100 |
| Swagger | 19 | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| Bubble Beam | 19 | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Bubblebeam | 24 | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Roost | 25 | Status | - | - | |
| Fury Attack | 28 | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 |
| Brine | 33 | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Liquidation | 34 | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 |
| Aqua Jet | 36 | Water | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Whirlpool | 39 | Water | Special | 15 | 70 |
| Double Edge | 43 | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Mist | 46 | Ice | Status | - | - |
| Drill Peck | 52 | Physical | 80 | 100 | |
| Wave Crash | 57 | Water | Physical | 75 | 100 |
| Hydro Pump | 59 | Water | Special | 120 | 80 |
Pokedex Entries
| Game | Entry |
|---|---|
| LegendsArceus | 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. |
| Diamond | The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns. |
| Pearl | It swims as fast as a jet boat. The edges of its wings are sharp and can slice apart drifting ice. |
| Platinum | If anyone were to hurt its pride, it would slash them with wings that can cleave through an ice floe. |
| BrilliantDiamond | The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns. |
| ShiningPearl | It swims as fast as a jet boat. The edges of its wings are sharp and can slice apart drifting ice. |

