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Empoleon

Empoleon

Rank #75WaterSteel

HP
159
Atk
106
Def
108
SpA
131
SpD
121
Spe
80
Total705

Usage Format

Empoleon Abilities

Torrent2.2%

Boosts the power of the Pokemon’s Water-type moves by 50% when its HP drops to 1/3 or less of its max.

Competitive97.8%

When the Pokemon has any of its stats lowered by an opponent, its Sp. Atk stat is boosted by 2 stages.

Empoleon Type Effectiveness

Weak to

Fighting2×Ground2×Electric2×

Resistant to

Normal½×Flying½×Rock½×Bug½×Water½×Psychic½×Dragon½×Fairy½×Steel¼×Ice¼×

Immune to

Poison0×

Damaged normally by

Ghost1×Fire1×Grass1×Dark1×

Empoleon Moves

Usage Move Type Category Target Power Acc PP Prio Description
85.2%Flash CannonSteelSpecialSingle80100120Has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.
76.9%ProtectNormalStatusSelf—∞8+4The user protects itself from incoming moves for the turn. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
68.4%Ice BeamIceSpecialSingle90100120Has a 10% chance of freezing the target.
54.2%Hydro PumpWaterSpecialSingle1108080—
27%SurfWaterSpecialAll90100160This move’s power is doubled against targets that have the Submerged status.
13%Vacuum WaveFightingSpecialSingle4010020+1—
11.9%Icy WindIceSpecialAll Foes5595160Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 1 stage.
7%Hydro CannonWaterSpecialSingle1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
6.8%YawnNormalStatusSingle—∞120Makes the target drowsy. This move never misses.
5.8%RoostFlyingStatusSelf—∞80Restores 1/2 of the user’s max HP. If the user is a Flying type, it will lose the Flying type for the turn.
—Swords DanceNormalStatusSelf—∞200Boosts the user’s Attack stat by 2 stages.
—Body SlamNormalPhysicalSingle85100160Has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target. If the target has the Minimized status, this move’s power is doubled and it will be sure to hit.
—Double-EdgeNormalPhysicalSingle120100160The user takes 1/3 of the damage dealt by this move.
—RoarNormalStatusSingle—∞20-6If there are other Pokemon in the target’s party that can switch into battle, the target is forced to switch out of battle and is replaced by one of those Pokemon at random.
—BlizzardIceSpecialAll Foes1107080Has a 10% chance of freezing targets. This move never misses in snow.
—Hyper BeamNormalSpecialSingle1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
—Drill PeckFlyingPhysicalSingle80100200—
—EarthquakeGroundPhysicalAll100100120This move’s power is doubled against targets that have the Underground status. When Grassy Terrain is active, this move’s power is halved.
—DigGroundPhysicalSingle80100120The user gains the Underground status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn.
—AgilityPsychicStatusSelf—∞200Boosts the user’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
—HazeIceStatusField—∞200Eliminates every stat change on the entire field.
—WaterfallWaterPhysicalSingle80100160Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.
—RestPsychicStatusSelf—∞80Fully restores the user’s HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asleep for 2 turns. This move fails if the user’s HP is full.
—Rock SlideRockPhysicalAll Foes7590120Has a 30% chance of making targets flinch.
—SubstituteNormalStatusSelf—∞120The user loses 1/4 of its max HP to create a substitute. The substitute will be hit by moves instead of the user, and it will vanish when it takes damage equal to 1/4 of the user’s max HP. Sound-based moves will hit the user through the substitute.
—SnoreNormalSpecialSingle50100160Can be used only if the user is asleep. Has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.
—Scary FaceNormalStatusSingle—100120Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 2 stages.
—Mud-SlapGroundSpecialSingle20100120Lowers the target’s accuracy by 1 stage.
—EndureNormalStatusSelf—∞12+4During the turn this move is used, if the user takes damage from a move that would knock it out, it will endure the hit with 1 HP. With each consecutive use, this move’s chance of success becomes 1/3 of what it was before.
—CharmFairyStatusSingle—100200Lowers the target’s Attack stat by 2 stages.
—SwaggerNormalStatusSingle—85160Boosts the target’s Attack stat by 2 stages and confuses it.
—Steel WingSteelPhysicalSingle7090200Has a 10% chance of boosting the user’s Defense stat by 1 stage.
—AttractNormalStatusSingle—100160Gives the target the Infatuated status. This move will fail against a target that is the same gender as the user or whose gender is unknown.
—Sleep TalkNormalStatusSelf—∞120Can be used only if the user is asleep. The user uses one of the other moves it knows at random.
—Rain DanceWaterStatusField—∞80Summons rain for 5 turns.
—Psych UpNormalStatusSingle—∞120The user copies the target’s stat changes.
—WhirlpoolWaterSpecialSingle3585160Gives the target the Bound status. This move’s power is doubled if the target has the Submerged status.
—UproarNormalSpecialRandom90100120The user gains the Uproar status.
—FacadeNormalPhysicalSingle70100200This move’s power is doubled if the user is poisoned, badly poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. Although this move is a physical move, the damage it deals is not halved when the user is burned.
—Helping HandNormalStatusAlly—∞20+5Boosts the power of an ally’s move by 50% during the turn this move is used.
—Brick BreakFightingPhysicalSingle75100160Removes the Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil statuses on the target’s side.
—Knock OffDarkPhysicalSingle65100200This move’s power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the target to lose its held item.
—DiveWaterPhysicalSingle80100120The user gains the Submerged status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn.
—Feather DanceFlyingStatusSingle—100160Lowers the target’s Attack stat by 2 stages.
—Weather BallNormalSpecialSingle50100120When a weather condition is present, this move’s power is doubled and its type changes. Harsh sunlight: Fire type. Rain: Water type. Snow: Ice type. Sandstorm: Rock type.
—Air CutterFlyingSpecialAll Foes6095200This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
—Rock TombRockPhysicalSingle6095160Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 1 stage.
—Metal SoundSteelStatusSingle—85200Lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat by 2 stages.
—Aerial AceFlyingPhysicalSingle60∞200This move never misses.
—Iron DefenseSteelStatusSelf—∞160Boosts the user’s Defense stat by 2 stages.
—Water PulseWaterSpecialSingle60100200Has a 20% chance of confusing the target.
—FlingDarkPhysicalSingle—100120This move’s power and effects depend on the user’s held item. The held item is lost after this move is used.
—Aqua RingWaterStatusSelf—∞200The user gains the Aqua Ring status.
—Air SlashFlyingSpecialSingle7595160Has a 30% chance of making the target flinch.
—Giga ImpactNormalPhysicalSingle1509080The user gains the Recharging status on the turn after this move is used.
—AvalancheIcePhysicalSingle6010012-4This move’s power is doubled if the target has already dealt damage to the user with a move in the same turn.
—Shadow ClawGhostPhysicalSingle70100160This move has a 1-stage Critical-Hit Ratio Boost.
—Stealth RockRockStatusFoe Side—∞200Gives the opponent’s side the Stealth Rock status.
—Grass KnotGrassSpecialSingle—100200The heavier the target, the greater this move’s power (ranging between 20 and 120).
—Aqua JetWaterPhysicalSingle4010020+1—
—RoundNormalSpecialSingle60100160If multiple Pokemon use this move in the same turn, the second user onward will act immediately after the first, and the power of the second Round onward will be doubled.
—BulldozeGroundPhysicalAll60100200Lowers targets’ Speed stats by 1 stage. When Grassy Terrain is active, this move’s power is halved.
—Throat ChopDarkPhysicalSingle80100160Gives the target the Throat Chopped status.
—Power TripDarkPhysicalSingle20100120This move’s power is increased by 20 for each stage that the user’s stats have been boosted.
—LiquidationWaterPhysicalSingle85100120Has a 20% chance of lowering the target’s Defense stat by 1 stage.
—Steel BeamSteelSpecialSingle1409580After attacking, the user takes damage equal to 1/2 of its max HP.
—Lash OutDarkPhysicalSingle7510080This move’s power is doubled if the user’s stats were lowered during the turn this move is used.
—Flip TurnWaterPhysicalSingle60100200After attacking, the user switches out of battle to be replaced by another party Pokemon.
—Triple AxelIcePhysicalSingle2090120The user attacks 3 times in a row - first with a power of 20, then with a power of 40, then with a power of 60. The attack ends if the user misses.
—Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysicalSingle4090120The user attacks twice in a row.
—Wave CrashWaterPhysicalSingle120100120The user takes 1/3 of the damage dealt by this move.
—Ice SpinnerIcePhysicalSingle80100160Removes any terrain.
—SnowscapeIceStatusField—∞80Summons snow for 5 turns.
—Chilling WaterWaterSpecialSingle50100200Lowers the target’s Attack stat by 1 stage.