#0395 · Generation 4

Empoleon

The Emperor Pokémon

Water Steel

The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns.

Height 1.7 m

Weight 84.5 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 265

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 84

Attack 86

Defense 88

Sp. Attack 111

Sp. Defense 101

Speed 60

Base stat total 530

Traits

Abilities

Torrent

Powers up the Pokémon's Water-type moves when its HP is low.

Competitive

Hidden

When a foe lowers one of the Pokémon's stats, sharply raises its Sp. Atk.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Empoleon based on its Water and Steel typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×2 Ground ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Steel ×¼ Ice ×¼ Normal ×½ Flying ×½ Rock ×½ Bug ×½ Water ×½ Psychic ×½ Dragon ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Poison ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0393

Piplup

Level 16

#0394

Prinplup

#0394

Prinplup

Level 36

#0395

Empoleon

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Empoleon learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

16 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Aqua Jet The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.	Water	Physical	40	100	20
1	Metal Claw The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
1	Tackle A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Growl The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	40
1	Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.	Water	Special	40	100	25
11	Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
15	Peck The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.	Flying	Physical	35	100	35
19	Bubble Beam A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.	Water	Special	65	100	20
24	Swagger The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	85	15
28	Fury Attack The user attacks by jabbing the target with a horn, a beak or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
33	Brine This move's power is doubled if the target's HP is at half or less.	Water	Special	65	100	10
39	Whirlpool The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.	Water	Special	35	85	15
46	Mist The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.	Ice	Status	—	—	30
52	Drill Peck A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill.	Flying	Physical	80	100	20
59	Hydro Pump The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.	Water	Special	110	80	5
66	Wave Crash The user shrouds itself in water and slams into the target with its whole body. This also damages the user quite a lot.	Water	Physical	120	100	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Empoleon.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

99 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Agility Status
Psychic
Air Cutter Special
Flying
Air Slash Special
Flying
Attract Status
Normal
Avalanche Physical
Ice
Blizzard Special
Ice
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brine Special
Water
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Charm Status
Fairy
Chilling Water Special
Water
Confide Status
Normal
Covet Physical
Normal
Cut Physical
Normal
Defog Status
Flying
Disarming Voice Special
Fairy
Dive Physical
Water
Double-Edge Physical
Normal
Double Team Status
Normal
Dual Wingbeat Physical
Flying
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Echoed Voice Special
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
False Swipe Physical
Normal
Feather Dance Status
Flying
Flash Cannon Special
Steel
Fling Physical
Dark
Flip Turn Physical
Water
Frustration Physical
Normal
Fury Cutter Physical
Bug
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Hail Status
Ice
Haze Status
Ice
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hone Claws Status
Dark
Hydro Cannon Special
Water
Hydro Pump Special
Water
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Ice Spinner Physical
Ice
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Knock Off Physical
Dark
Laser Focus Status
Normal
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Liquidation Physical
Water
Metal Claw Physical
Steel
Metal Sound Status
Steel
Mimic Status
Normal
Mud-Slap Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Pluck Physical
Flying
Protect Status
Normal
Psych Up Status
Normal
Quash Status
Dark
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Roar Status
Normal
Rock Climb Physical
Normal
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Scary Face Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Signal Beam Special
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snore Special
Normal
Snowscape Status
Ice
Stealth Rock Status
Rock
Steel Beam Special
Steel
Steel Wing Physical
Steel
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Surf Special
Water
Swagger Status
Normal
Swift Special
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Triple Axel Physical
Ice
Uproar Special
Normal
Vacuum Wave Special
Fighting
Waterfall Physical
Water
Water Pledge Special
Water
Water Pulse Special
Water
Weather Ball Special
Normal
Whirlpool Special
Water
Work Up Status
Normal

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Parabolic
Gender ratio: Female One Eighth
Egg groups: Water1, Field
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Blue
Shape: Bipedal Tail
Habitat: None