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* Empoleon has 11 resistances, the second most resistances of any Pokémon. It is surpassed only by {{p|Magnemite}} and its evolutions, whom have 12 resistances. It shares this trait with the Legendary Pokémon, {{p|Dialga}}. | * Empoleon has 11 resistances, the second most resistances of any Pokémon. It is surpassed only by {{p|Magnemite}} and its evolutions, whom have 12 resistances. It shares this trait with the Legendary Pokémon, {{p|Dialga}}. | ||
* Empoleon is one of the only two {{type2|Steel}} Pokémon that resist {{t|Water}} attacks, together with Dialga. | * Empoleon is one of the only two {{type2|Steel}} Pokémon that resist {{t|Water}} attacks, together with Dialga. | ||
*Empoleon along with Scizor and Skarmory are the only pokemon to get S.T.A.B from steel wing | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Empoleon is based on an {{wp|emperor penguin}} and an emperor-in reference to its crown and royal appearance. Also, the crown has the appearance of a {{wp|trident}}. It also bears some resemblance to the {{wp|royal penguin}}. | Empoleon is based on an {{wp|emperor penguin}} and an emperor-in reference to its crown and royal appearance. Also, the crown has the appearance of a {{wp|trident}}. It also bears some resemblance to the {{wp|royal penguin}}. | ||