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Empoleon Stage 2
#37/172Illus. Kouki Saitou
Rare Holo

Empoleon

#37/172 · from Brilliant Stars · released February 25, 2022
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Holofoil
Reverse Holo
39/ 100
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Set position
71 of 327
Among the cheapest cards in the set
Demand vs rarity Est.
1×
In line with its rarity · others at this rarity sell for about $0.41
Cost to complete
<1%
of the ~$814 to finish Brilliant Stars
Completion difficulty Est.
Easy
Cheap and easy to find
Where it sits in the price lifecycle
Release Hype
Post-Release Correction
Stable / Reprint Risk
End-of-Print Spike
Out-of-Print Maturation
Buy timingBrilliant Stars is out of print, so supply only tightens over time. Buy a clean copy when you find one rather than waiting for a dip.
Out of print · pricing trending up · estimated

Set landscapeWhere this card sits in Brilliant Stars

fewermore cards
Common
50
50
Uncommon
46
46
Rare
25
1
26
Rare Holo
4
2
6
Rare Holo V
8
6
1
15
Rare Holo VMAX
2
1
3
Rare Holo VSTAR
2
1
3
Ultra Rare
4
12
6
3
1
1
27
Secret Rare
4
4
5
1
14
Holo Rare
2
2
4
Promo
1
1
all
128
17
26
13
8
2
1
195
0.5
1
5
15
50
150
150+
Columns = resale price up to $X (log) · shade = cards in cell (log) · right & bottom = totals · white ring = this card

VariantsCard variants

Variants are the different finishes of the same card — the standard print, reverse holo, and any special patterns. A complete master set needs every variant below, so track each one in your collection.

VariantNoteMarket
Reverse Holo
37/172
Reverse-holo variant.$0.41
Holofoil
37/172
Holofoil variant.$0.35

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Game data
Type
Pokémon
Element
Water
Stage
Stage 2
HP
160
Rarity
Rare Holo
Artist
Kouki Saitou
AbilityEmergency Surfacing
Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in your discard pile and you have no cards in your hand, you may put this Pokémon onto your Bench. If you do, draw 3 cards.
WWater Arrow
This attack does 60 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Weakness
LLightning×2
Resistance
None
Retreat
CC

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