Diamond & Pearl
Empoleon
Card Analysis
AI snapshot
Empoleon is a premium card from Diamond & Pearl with the Holo Rare rarity, currently valued at $71.59. That places it toward the mid end of the set — accessible to own and priced by collectors more than speculators.
Collector analysis
For collectors, Empoleon is best bought near-mint and raw unless a copy is exceptional. Its Holo Rare rarity sets how often it appears in Diamond & Pearl packs, so factor the hunt into your plan.
Investment analysis
As a premium card, Empoleon carries lower downside but slower upside. Nothing is guaranteed to appreciate — track the Diamond & Pearl trend and the card's rarity rather than short-term spikes.
Price analysis
The $71.59 figure reflects condition, the Holo Rare print and demand for the Pokémon. Graded copies form a separate, higher tier — always confirm against live listings before you buy or sell.
Pull Rates — Diamond & Pearl
Guaranteed Per Pack
| Rarity | Rate |
|---|---|
| Common | 5 |
| Uncommon | 3 |
Hit Slot Distribution
| Rarity | Rate |
|---|---|
| Rare | 0.5 |
| Holo Rare | 0.25 |
| Ultra Rare | 0.18 |
| Secret Rare | 0.07 |
| Cards Per Pack | 9 |
| Source | Community-aggregated pack-break statistics (Pokebeach / r/PokemonTCG / Pokellector-style tracking). NOT an official Pokemon Company figure -- no such figure is published. Treat as an approximation. No set-specific tracking data reviewed for this set -- generic fallback. |
| Confidence | estimate-generic-fallback |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Empoleon worth?
Empoleon is currently tracked at $71.59, though live prices move with condition and demand.
Is Empoleon rare?
It carries the Holo Rare rarity in Diamond & Pearl, which sets how often it appears in packs.
Should I grade Empoleon?
Weigh the roughly $15–$30 grading cost against the $71.59 value — grade only exceptional copies.
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