Empoleon #BW56

Collector-focused market read: Short-term movement is stable (+0.5% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. With a 65% 90-day spread ($4.57-$13.05), this card currently tracks as high-volatility.

Versus the 30-day average ($11.22), the card is trading 16.3% higher. This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Latest market snapshots place Empoleon in BW Black Star Promos at roughly $13.05. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +0.5%.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($11.22), by 16.3%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $4.57 to $13.05 (65% spread), a high-volatility profile.

The listed rarity for this print is Promo.

Empoleon appears in BW Black Star Promos, released in 2011. The printed flavor text states: "If anyone were to hurt its pride, it would slash them with wings that can cleave through an ice floe." Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 140.

Energy typing is Water. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print.

As an evolution, Empoleon develops from Prinplup. Attack line includes "Fury Attack" and "Cold Crush".

Release year for BW Black Star Promos is 2011. It belongs to the Black & White series.

With 101 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 15 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.

In the BW Black Star Promos checklist, Empoleon occupies position #BW56 as a Promo card.

Other Empoleon printings create a useful comparison set for Empoleon. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets.

Observed alternatives run from $0.31 to $1.40 (352% spread). The current card sits +1872% versus the sampled alternative average of $0.66.

Notable alternatives include Empoleon #38 (BREAKthrough) at $0.85, Empoleon #37 (Brilliant Stars) at $0.31, Empoleon #81 (Forbidden Light) at $0.64, and Empoleon #34 (Ultra Prism) at $0.44.