Empoleon is card #29 of 108 in Dark Explorers (2012), a Rare Holo illustrated by Naoki Saito. At about $6.66 it is the #48 most valuable card in the set. In a Dark Explorers booster it turns up about once every 30 packs. It is one of 23 Empoleon cards printed so far.
2007Diamond & Pearl
2009Platinum
2011BW Black Star Promos
2012Dark Explorers
2013Plasma Freeze
2015BREAKthrough
2019Cosmic Eclipse
2021Battle Styles

















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An ungraded Empoleon from Dark Explorers sells for about $6.66. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $53.28 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $18.65.
It is a Rare Holo, and it shows up about once every 30 Dark Explorers packs.
Naoki Saito drew the art for this card.
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