Empoleon #0395

The Emperor Pokémon

Typing	WaterSteel
Abilities	Torrent Defiant - Hidden
Classification	The Emperor Pokémon
National ID	#0395
How to get	Trade or transfer only

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

FightingGroundElectric

Resists x½

NormalFlyingRockBugGhostWaterPsychicDragonDark

Resists x¼

SteelIce

Immune x0

Poison

View all Typings:

Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	84	144—191
Attack	86	81—151
Defense	88	83—154
Sp. Attack	111	104—179
Sp. Defense	101	95—168
Speed	60	58—123
Total	530	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 16

At Level 36

Where to Find

Empoleon can't be caught in Black & White.

Transfer from Platinum, Diamond & Pearl

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field Water 1
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5140
Gender Ratio	88.19%11.81%
Height	1.7 m (5'7")
Weight	84.5 kg (186.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	239
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.94% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Black

White

"If anyone were to hurt its pride, it would slash them with wings that can cleave through an ice floe."

Learnset

Level-up Pre-evo Egg Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Empoleon via level-up in Pokémon Black and White:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Bubble	20	100	Water	Spec.
1	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Tackle	50	100	Normal	Phys.
4	Growl	—	100	Normal	Stat.
8	Bubble	20	100	Water	Spec.
11	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
15	Peck	35	100	Flying	Phys.
16	Metal Claw	50	95	Steel	Phys.
19	Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
24	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
28	Fury Attack	15	85	Normal	Phys.
33	Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
36	Aqua Jet	40	100	Water	Phys.
39	Whirlpool	35	85	Water	Spec.
46	Mist	—	—	Ice	Stat.
52	Drill Peck	80	100	Flying	Phys.
59	Hydro Pump	120	80	Water	Spec.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Empoleon via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Pound (Piplup)Levelup	40	100	Normal	Phys.
Sing (Piplup)Event	—	55	Normal	Stat.
Water Sport (Piplup)Levelup (Prinplup)Levelup	—	—	Water	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Empoleon as Egg Moves in Pokémon Black and White:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Aqua Ring	—	—	Water	Stat.
Bide	1	—	Normal	Phys.
Double Hit	35	90	Normal	Phys.
Feather Dance	—	100	Flying	Stat.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Hydro Pump	120	80	Water	Spec.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Mud Sport	—	—	Ground	Stat.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Supersonic	—	55	Normal	Stat.
Yawn	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Empoleon as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Black and White:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Hydro Cannon	150	90	Water	Spec.
Water Pledge	50	100	Water	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Empoleon via TM in Pokémon Black and White:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Hone Claws	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	120	70	Ice	Spec.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM049	Echoed Voice	40	100	Normal	Spec.
TM055	Scald	80	100	Water	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM060	Quash	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM086	Grass Knot	1	100	Grass	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM088	Pluck	60	100	Flying	Phys.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM091	Flash Cannon	80	100	Steel	Spec.
TM094	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Empoleon via HM in Pokémon Black and White:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM03	Surf	95	100	Water	Spec.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM05	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
HM06	Dive	80	100	Water	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Empoleon via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Avalanche	DPHGSSPt	60	100	Ice	Phys.
Captivate	DPHGSSPt	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Covet	B2W2	60	100	Normal	Phys.
Defog	DPPt	—	—	Flying	Stat.
Endure	DPHGSSPt	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Fury Cutter	HGSSPt	20	95	Bug	Phys.
Headbutt	HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Iron Defense	HGSSPtB2W2	—	—	Steel	Stat.
Knock Off	HGSSPtB2W2	20	100	Dark	Phys.
Natural Gift	DPHGSSPt	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Rock Climb	DPHGSSPt	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Secret Power	DPHGSSPt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Signal Beam	HGSSPtB2W2	75	100	Bug	Spec.
Sleep Talk	DPHGSSPtB2W2	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Stealth Rock	DPHGSSPtB2W2	—	—	Rock	Stat.
Steel Wing	DPHGSSPt	70	90	Steel	Phys.
Water Pulse	DPHGSSPt	60	100	Water	Spec.