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Card details
The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns.
- HP
- 140
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Satoshi Shirai
- Released
- 2015/11/04
- Set size
- 162 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Empoleon #38/162 worth?
- Empoleon (BREAKthrough) currently sells for about $0.88 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 6.0% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Empoleon from?
- Empoleon is from the BREAKthrough Pokemon TCG set released in 2015, collector number 38/162. This card sits in the mid-modern era of Pokemon TCG.
- How rare is Empoleon?
- Empoleon is classified as Rare Holo in the BREAKthrough set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Empoleon?
- Raw Empoleon sells for $0.88; PSA 10 examples sell for $65.00 — about 73.9× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Empoleon?
- Empoleon was illustrated by Satoshi Shirai for the BREAKthrough Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
