Empoleon

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• Info
• Base stats
• Evolution chart
• Pokédex entries
• Moves learned
• Sprites
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Empoleon is a Water/Steel type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.

Evolution chart

#0393
Piplup
Water

(Level 16)

#0394
Prinplup
Water

(Level 36)

#0395
Empoleon
Water · Steel

Empoleon changes

• In Generations 5-8, Empoleon has Defiant as its hidden ability.
• In Generation 4, Empoleon has a base experience yield of 210.
• In Generations 4-7, Empoleon has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Empoleon

• In other generations
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Scarlet/Violet Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Empoleon learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Growl	Normal		—	100
1	Metal Claw	Steel		50	95
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
1	Water Gun	Water		40	100
11	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
15	Peck	Flying		35	100
19	Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
24	Swagger	Normal		—	85
28	Fury Attack	Normal		15	85
33	Brine	Water		65	100
39	Whirlpool	Water		35	85
46	Mist	Ice		—	—
52	Drill Peck	Flying		80	100
59	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80
66	Wave Crash	Water		120	100

Moves learnt on evolution

Empoleon learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aqua Jet	Water		40	100

Egg moves

Empoleon does not learn any moves by breeding in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

Moves learnt by TM

Empoleon is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Take Down	Normal		90	85
02	Charm	Fairy		—	100
04	Agility	Psychic		—	—
05	Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
06	Scary Face	Normal		—	100
07	Protect	Normal		—	—
11	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
19	Disarming Voice	Fairy		40	∞
22	Chilling Water	Water		50	100
25	Facade	Normal		70	100
27	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
28	Bulldoze	Ground		60	100
31	Metal Claw	Steel		50	95
32	Swift	Normal		60	∞
34	Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
36	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
40	Air Cutter	Flying		60	95
43	Fling	Dark		—	100
46	Avalanche	Ice		60	100
47	Endure	Normal		—	—
50	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
52	Snowscape	Ice		—	—
57	False Swipe	Normal		40	100
58	Brick Break	Fighting		75	100
61	Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
65	Air Slash	Flying		75	95
66	Body Slam	Normal		85	100
70	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
77	Waterfall	Water		80	100
81	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
85	Rest	Psychic		—	—
86	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
88	Swords Dance	Normal		—	—
93	Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
103	Substitute	Normal		—	—
104	Iron Defense	Steel		—	—
110	Liquidation	Water		85	100
116	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
123	Surf	Water		90	100
124	Ice Spinner	Ice		80	100
130	Helping Hand	Normal		—	—
135	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
142	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80
143	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
145	Water Pledge	Water		80	100
149	Earthquake	Ground		100	100
152	Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
154	Hydro Cannon	Water		150	90
163	Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
170	Steel Beam	Steel		140	95
171	Tera Blast	Normal		80	100
172	Roar	Normal		—	—
174	Haze	Ice		—	—
181	Knock Off	Dark		65	100
184	Vacuum Wave	Fighting		40	100
191	Uproar	Normal		90	100
193	Weather Ball	Normal		50	100
196	Flip Turn	Water		60	100
197	Dual Wingbeat	Flying		40	90
199	Lash Out	Dark		75	100
203	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
204	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
208	Whirlpool	Water		35	85
212	Triple Axel	Ice		20	90
216	Feather Dance	Flying		—	100
221	Throat Chop	Dark		80	100
223	Metal Sound	Steel		—	85

Moves learnt by level up

Empoleon learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
?	Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
1	Tackle	Normal		40	100
6	Bubble	Water		40	100
11	Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
18	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
25	Roost	Flying		—	—
34	Liquidation	Water		85	100
43	Double-Edge	Normal		120	100
52	Hydro Pump	Water		110	80
57	Wave Crash	Water		120	100

Move Tutor moves

Empoleon can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞
Baby-Doll Eyes	Fairy		—	100
Bulldoze	Ground		60	100
Flash Cannon	Steel		80	100
Giga Impact	Normal		150	90
Hyper Beam	Normal		150	90
Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Rest	Psychic		—	—
Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
Shadow Claw	Ghost		70	100
Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
Steel Beam	Steel		140	95
Water Pulse	Water		60	100

• In other generations
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
• 9

Empoleon sprites

Type	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal				—
Shiny				—		—

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