No.0395
Empoleon
Emperor Pokémon
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.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 530
Actual stats
| Max | 252 EV | 0 EV | Min | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 191 | 191 | 159 | 159 |
| Atk | 151 | 138 | 106 | 95 |
| Def | 154 | 140 | 108 | 97 |
| SpA | 179 | 163 | 131 | 117 |
| SpD | 168 | 153 | 121 | 108 |
| Spe | 123 | 112 | 80 | 72 |
Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.
Abilities
- Torrent
Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
- CompetitiveHidden
Boosts the Pokémon's Sp. Atk stat sharply when its stats are lowered by an opposing Pokémon.
Competitive usage
How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.
Moves
- Yawn85.9%
- Flip Turn82.9%
- Stealth Rock78.1%
- Roost59.8%
- Ice Beam32.4%
- Surf22.2%
- Flash Cannon18.5%
- Vacuum Wave8.7%
- Grass Knot5.7%
- Earthquake2.2%
Items
- Leftovers40%
- Shuca Berry34.9%
- Air Balloon16.3%
- Sitrus Berry2.9%
- Wacan Berry2.2%
- Focus Sash2.2%
Abilities
- Torrent70.9%
- Competitive29.1%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
Moves
- Protect89.1%
- Flash Cannon75%
- Hydro Pump71.7%
- Ice Beam63%
- Icy Wind17.5%
- Yawn15.3%
- Vacuum Wave13.4%
- Roost8.2%
- Water Pulse7.1%
- Chilling Water6.4%
Items
- Leftovers25.3%
- Life Orb21.3%
- Chople Berry19.1%
- Sitrus Berry11.4%
- Grassy Seed5.7%
- Rocky Helmet3%
Abilities
- Competitive99.8%
- Torrent0.2%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Moves
- Surf83.9%
- Ice Beam52.2%
- Vacuum Wave52%
- Grass Knot49.8%
- Roost49.3%
- Flip Turn40.1%
- Flash Cannon30.5%
- Stealth Rock23.2%
- Knock Off16.9%
- Air Slash0.9%
Items
- Choice Specs49.2%
- Shuca Berry30.6%
- Leftovers17.4%
- Life Orb1.8%
- Weakness Policy0.3%
- Heavy-Duty Boots0.3%
Abilities
- Competitive84.8%
- Torrent15.2%
Tera types
- fighting51.2%
- ground24.3%
- fairy15.7%
- ghost5.7%
- flying2.2%
- grass0.5%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (OU)
Moves
- Agility100%
- Hydro Pump100%
- Flash Cannon100%
- Ice Beam100%
- Protect0%
- Stealth Rock0%
- Whirlpool0%
- Air Slash0%
Items
- Life Orb100%
- Safety Goggles0%
Abilities
- Competitive100%
Tera types
- water96.5%
- grass3.5%
- fairy0.1%
EV spreads
Teammates
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
Moves whose power depends on weight
Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.
Power taken from Heavy Slam
Evolution
#0393PiplupWater
Type Matchups
Moves
Level up
| — | WaterAqua Jet | Physical 40 |
| Lv1 | NormalGrowl | Status |
| Lv1 | SteelMetal Claw | Physical 50 |
| Lv1 | NormalTackle | Physical 40 |
| Lv1 | WaterWater Gun | Special 40 |
| Lv11 | NormalSwords Dance | Status |
| Lv15 | FlyingPeck | Physical 35 |
| Lv19 | WaterBubble Beam | Special 65 |
| Lv24 | NormalSwagger | Status |
| Lv28 | NormalFury Attack | Physical 15 |
| Lv33 | WaterBrine | Special 65 |
| Lv39 | WaterWhirlpool | Special 35 |
| Lv46 | IceMist | Status |
| Lv52 | FlyingDrill Peck | Physical 80 |
| Lv59 | WaterHydro Pump | Special 110 |
| Lv66 | WaterWave Crash | Physical 120 |
TM (63)
Moves carried over from pre-evolutions (6)
Same-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Empoleon?
Emperor Pokémon 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.
What type is Empoleon?
Empoleon is a Water / Steel-type Pokémon.
What is Empoleon weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Electric / Fighting / Ground-type moves.
What are Empoleon's base stats?
HP84 / Atk86 / Def88 / SpA111 / SpD101 / Spe60 (total 530)
What are Empoleon's abilities?
Torrent, Competitive