Empoleon

BREAKthrough · #38/162 · Rare Holo · 2015

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$1.03
Market price ▼ 4.6% (30d)
Prices as of Nov 4, 2026
HP 140WaterStage 2Art · Satoshi Shirai
61graded pop
12%gem rate
97.1×PSA 10 vs raw
-59%off ATH $2.51 · Jul 2022
+$10.42EV to grade — marginal
Market data

Printings & price history

Holofoil▲ 2.0% 7d$1.03
Low $0.50Mid $1.00

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-11-04
Grade 6 est.$1.62
Grade 5 est.$1.37
Grade 4 est.$1.13
Grade 3 est.$0.94
Grade 2 est.$0.77
Grade 1 est.$0.65

Grades 1–6 are estimates modeled from the raw price — PSA/CGC/BGS 7–10 and Ungraded are live tracked market values.

PSA 10 price history$99.98

PSA 10 chart is building — graded values are tracked nightly, a new point appears each day.

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-19

PSA46 graded · 6 gem 10
CGC15 graded · 1 gem 10

Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

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Abilities

Dignified Fighter
Each of your Basic Pokémon's attacks does 20 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Attacks

70Hydro Splash

“The three horns that extend from its beak attest to its power. The leader has the biggest horns.”

How much is Empoleon #38/162 worth?

Right now (November 5, 2026) the going rate for an ungraded Empoleon #38/162 from BREAKthrough is about $1.03. Across the 2 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $0.50 to $19.66 depending on the version you're holding.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $99.98, roughly 97.1x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $28.21. 46 copies have been graded to date, and 13% of them came back a 10 — worth knowing before you pay grading fees.

These figures come from nightly market-data syncs verified against completed sales. Use the chart above to see the trend before you buy or sell.

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