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Empoleon

Empoleon

D Tier
watersteelVGC 2026 Reg F
Rank#132
Usage0.16%
Battles12,235
MonthMarch 2026
12-month trend0.2%

Most Popular Set

Nature & EVs
Modest
188 HP / 4 Def / 228 SpA / 4 SpD / 84 Spe
27.1% usage
hp
188
atk
0
def
4
spa
228
spd
4
spe
84
Ability
Competitive99.4%
Item
Assault Vest45.2%
Tera Type
Bug30.4%
Moves
Flash Cannon
86.3%
Ice Beam
62.4%
Hydro Pump
38.0%
Vacuum Wave
37.3%

Alternative Spreads

Modest12.7%
252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 SpD
hp
252
atk
0
def
0
spa
252
spd
4
spe
0
Timid7.5%
4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
hp
4
atk
0
def
0
spa
252
spd
0
spe
252

Moves

Flash Cannon
86.3%
Ice Beam
62.4%
Hydro Pump
38.0%
Vacuum Wave
37.3%
Protect
28.7%
Brine
28.0%
Water Pledge
26.9%
Icy Wind
19.9%
Tera Blast
16.1%
Blizzard
8.3%
Steel Beam
8.0%
Aqua Jet
5.1%
Surf
4.8%
Haze
4.6%
Grass Knot
4.3%
Air Slash
3.7%

Base Stats

HP84
Atk86
Def88
SpA111
SpD101
Spe60
Total530

Items

Assault Vest45.2%
Choice Specs10.7%
Covert Cloak8.0%
Weakness Policy5.8%
Safety Goggles5.6%
Leftovers5.2%
Blunder Policy4.8%
Chople Berry4.5%
Rocky Helmet2.8%
Adrenaline Orb2.8%

Tera Types

Bug
30.4%
Water
23.9%
Grass
22.2%
Flying
8.3%
Fighting
4.8%
Fairy
4.3%
Ghost
3.9%

Abilities

Competitive
99.4%
Torrent
0.6%

EV Spreads

NatureEVs%
Modest188 HP / 4 Def / 228 SpA / 4 SpD / 84 Spe27.1%
Modest252 HP / 252 SpA / 4 SpD12.7%
Timid4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe7.5%
Quiet132 HP / 252 SpA / 124 SpD6.9%
Modest132 HP / 28 Def / 188 SpA / 4 SpD / 156 Spe4.8%
Bold252 HP / 236 SpA / 20 Spe4.6%