
How to identify this card
Reverse holo | Bulbapedia Url: https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Empoleon_(Platinum_26) | Source Url: https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Platinum_(TCG) | API match: explicit API ID | Source workbook(s): Grandmaster sets/Platinum Grandmaster Checklist.xlsx::Platinum Check
Platinum · 26/127
Empoleon
Set
Platinum
Card Number
26/127
Release Year
2009
Card Information
Card Name
Empoleon
Set
Platinum
Card Number
26/127
Category
Pokémon
Subcategory
Stage 2
Type
Water
HP
130
Level
47
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Release Year
2009
Variant Information
Finish
Reverse Holo
Variant Type
Error
Variant Subtype
Unlimited
Variant Attribute
Error / Variant
Print Edition
Unlimited
Stamp Type
—
Stamp Text
—
Distribution
Standard Set Distribution
Product Source
Platinum | Platinum Grandmaster Checklist
Gameplay Text
Ability
—
Ability Type
—
Ability Text
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Attack 1
Knock Off
Attack 1 Cost
Water, Colorless
Attack 1 Damage
40
Attack 1 Text
Choose 1 card from your opponent's hand without looking and discard it.
Attack 2
Jet Smash
Attack 2 Cost
Water, Colorless, Colorless
Attack 2 Damage
—
Attack 2 Text
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 70 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Empoleon can't use Jet Smash during your next turn.
Weakness / Resistance / Retreat
Weakness
Lightning 30
Resistance
—
Retreat Cost
Colorless, Colorless
Converted Retreat Cost
2
Flavor Text
If anyone were to hurt its pride, it would slash them with wings that can cleave through an ice floe.
Mechanics
Card Mechanic
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Style Label
—
Special Attribute
Series order: 5 | Set order: 39 | Card sort: 26 | Series: Platinum
Rule Box
—
Error / Correction Info
Error Status
Error / Variant
Error Name
Reverse holo
Error Type
Documented Print Error / Variant
Error Description
Reverse holo
Recognition Status
Documented
Corrected Card ID
—
Related Error Card ID
—
Related Printings / Variants
Other records with the same card name, set, and card number.
| Card | Finish | Print Edition | Variant | Error Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() Empoleon 26/127 | Non Holo | Unlimited | Unlimited | No Error | View Details |
![]() Empoleon 26/127 | Reverse Holo | Unlimited | Unlimited | Error / Variant | View Details |
