Empoleon
#395 (Sinnoh)
Best moveset (Empoleon)
Offense
16.8dps
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54dps
Defense
16.8dps
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Piplup family. Empoleon evolves from Prinplup which costs 100 Candy.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Empoleon, which would have the following appearance:
About
"The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw | 6 | 14.4 |
| Steel Wing | 14 | 16.8 |
| Waterfall | 13 | 15.6 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Flash Cannon | 100 | 48 |
| Drill Peck | 70 | 28 |
| Blizzard | 130 | 43.3 |
| Hydro Pump | 135 | 46.3 |
| Hydro Cannon Elite TM | 90 | 54 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Steel Wing
16.8 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
25.8 | 112% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
25.6 | 111% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 dps
|
Hydro Cannon
Elite TM
54 dps
|
23.4 | 101% |
|
Steel Wing
16.8 dps
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 dps
|
23.1 | 100% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 dps
|
22.3 | 97% |
|
Steel Wing
16.8 dps
|
Blizzard
43.3 dps
|
21.6 | 94% |
|
Steel Wing
16.8 dps
|
Flash Cannon
48 dps
|
21.5 | 93% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Flash Cannon
48 dps
|
21.1 | 92% |
|
Steel Wing
16.8 dps
|
Drill Peck
28 dps
|
21 | 91% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 dps
|
Hydro Pump
46.3 dps
|
21 | 91% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Blizzard
43.3 dps
|
20.5 | 89% |
|
Metal Claw
14.4 dps
|
Drill Peck
28 dps
|
20.2 | 88% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 dps
|
Drill Peck
28 dps
|
19.9 | 86% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 dps
|
Blizzard
43.3 dps
|
19.8 | 86% |
|
Waterfall
15.6 dps
|
Flash Cannon
48 dps
|
19.7 | 85% |
Counters & Raids
All counter Pokémon
These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Empoleon.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
210 |
| Defense |
|
186 |
| Stamina |
|
197 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 167 |
Size
| Height | 1.7 m |
| Weight | 84.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,243 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,657 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,486 |
|
Level 40 |
2,900 |
|
Level 50 |
3,279 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,072 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,693 |