Empoleon (Stormfront 2)

Empoleon LV.52
エンペルト Empoleon
Metal
EmpoleonStormfront2.jpg
Illus. Kouki Saitou
Evolution stage
Prinplup
Stage 2 Pokémon
Evolves from Prinplup
Card name Empoleon
Type Metal
HP 130
weakness
Lightning+30
resistance
None
retreat cost
  
English expansion Stormfront
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 2/100
Japanese expansion Intense Fight in the Destroyed Sky
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
Japanese card no. 070/092
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Empoleon.

Empoleon (Japanese: エンペルト Emperte) is a Metal-type Stage 2 Pokémon card. It is part of the Stormfront expansion.

Card text

 
Emperor Aura
こうていのオーラ
 
Once during your turn (before your attack), when you play Empoleon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Active Pokémon, you may use this power. Your opponent can't attach any Energy cards from his or her hand to his or her Pokémon during your opponent's next turn.
   Steel Wing
はがねのつばさ
40
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Empoleon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
    Whirlpool
うずしお
60
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.


Pokédex data

Empoleon - Emperor Pokémon
No. Height Weight
395 5'07" (1.7 m) 186.3 lbs. (84.5 kg)


Trivia

Origin

Steel Wing and Whirlpool are both moves in the Pokémon games that Empoleon can learn, the former via TM47.


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