Empoleon

BREAKthrough · #38/162 · Rare Holo · 2015

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$1.60
Reverse Holofoil · Market price ▲ 4.6% (30d)
Prices as of Sep 25, 2026
HP 140WaterStage 2Art · Satoshi Shirai
77graded pop
12%gem rate
149.1×PSA 10 vs raw
-72%off ATH $3.55 · Apr 2023
+$15.94EV to grade — marginal
Market data

Printings & price history

Reverse Holofoil▲ 0.0% 7d$1.60
Low $0.66Mid $1.60

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-09-25
Grade 6 est.$1.54
Grade 5 est.$1.30
Grade 4 est.$1.07
Grade 3 est.$0.89
Grade 2 est.$0.73
Grade 1 est.$0.62

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

Reverse Holofoil · PSA 10 price history$149.14

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

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-19

Reverse Holofoil
PSA11 graded · 2 gem 10
CGC5 graded · 0 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 (September 25, 2026) the going rate for an ungraded Empoleon #38/162 from BREAKthrough is about $1.00. Across the 3 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $0.55 to $19.92 depending on the version you're holding.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $99.99, roughly 100.0x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $26.07. 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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