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The 2007 Diamond & Pearl Empoleon card (#4) is a Holo Rare Stage 2 Water-type Pokémon featuring the Aqua Jet attack.

Empoleon

2007 • Pokémon • Diamond & Pearl

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Released in 2007 as part of the Diamond & Pearl series, the Empoleon card (#4) stands as a formidable presence in the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Stage 2 evolution of Prinplup, this Holo Rare card commands attention with its 130 HP and Water typing. Empoleon’s design draws from its Pokédex entries, highlighting the three horns extending from its beak as a testament to its power. The leader of its group, Empoleon boasts the largest horns, a detail that resonates with fans who value the lore behind these creatures. In gameplay, Empoleon offers versatile offensive options. Its WaterColor attack allows players to choose between dealing damage to a specific opponent’s Pokémon or targeting a Benched Pokémon with its Aqua Jet attack. The coin flip mechanic adds an element of strategy, rewarding skilled play. With a retreat cost of two, Empoleon requires careful energy management, appealing to players who enjoy tactical deck building. Whether you are completing a set of Diamond & Pearl cards or seeking a powerful Pokémon for your collection, Empoleon remains a standout choice. Its status as a Holo Rare card ensures it holds a special place in the hearts of collectors who value both aesthetics and gameplay potential. Explore the diverse selection available to find your perfect Empoleon.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2007

Series

Diamond & Pearl

Card Number

#4

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Empoleon

Game

Pokémon

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Holo Rare

Artist

Nakaoka

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Holo

HP

130

Type

Water

Stage

Stage 2

Printed level

42

Evolves from

Prinplup

Weakness

Lightning +30

Retreat cost

2

Pokédex #

395

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Attack: Ice Blade

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 40 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Attack: Aqua Jet (70)

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

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

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the evolution line for Empoleon?

Empoleon is a Stage 2 Pokémon that evolves from Prinplup, which itself evolves from Piplup. This Water-type line is a core part of the Diamond & Pearl series.

How much HP does the Diamond & Pearl Empoleon card have?

The card features 130 HP, making it a durable choice for the back row. It has a retreat cost of two colorless energy.

What are the main attacks on this card?

Empoleon features two primary attacks: WaterColor and Aqua Jet. Aqua Jet allows you to flip a coin, dealing damage to an opponent's Benched Pokémon if the result is heads.

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