# Is there an Empoleon card in Battle Styles?

> Yes — there are 2 Empoleon cards in Battle Styles: Empoleon V (#145), Empoleon V (#146).
>
> Source: https://www.nomekop.app/faqs/is-there-an-empoleon-card-in-battle-styles — NOMEKOP, an independent Pokémon TCG binder tool
> (not affiliated with Nintendo / The Pokémon Company). Figures as of June 2026.

**Yes — there are 2 Empoleon cards in Battle Styles: Empoleon V (#145), Empoleon V (#146).**

## Empoleon cards in Battle Styles

Battle Styles has 2 different Empoleon cards, lowest number first:

- [Empoleon V (#145)](/card/swsh5-145) — Rare Ultra (~$5.96)
- [Empoleon V (#146)](/card/swsh5-146) — Rare Ultra (~$66.74)

## Which Empoleon to chase in Battle Styles

Battle Styles runs Empoleon across 2 prints, numbered #145 through #146, spanning Rare Ultra, priced from $5.96 to $66.74. The Empoleon to chase is Empoleon V (#146), Rare Ultra (around $66.74). The cheapest way into Empoleon here is Empoleon V (#145) (around $5.96).

## How rare is Empoleon in Battle Styles?

Across the 2 Empoleon prints, the rarity climbs from the base Empoleon V (#145) up to Empoleon V (#146) (Rare Ultra), so the higher-numbered Empoleon cards are the scarce ones. Empoleon is one of the headline Pokémon collectors single out in this Sword & Shield-series set.

## Building an Empoleon run from Battle Styles

For your Empoleon run, the Battle Styles cards make a tidy mini-set on their own: start with the lowest-numbered Empoleon V (#145) and work up to Empoleon V (#146). Together the 2 prints show how Empoleon was treated across the set's rarity tiers, from the cheap base copy to the full-art chase.

## Every Empoleon print, everywhere

Want every Empoleon card across all sets, not just Battle Styles? Build a dedicated Empoleon binder, line each Empoleon print up side by side, then come back to slot the Battle Styles Empoleon cards into place. Seeing the Battle Styles Empoleon prints next to Empoleon from other sets is the quickest way to spot which artwork and rarity you're still missing.

Figures from the pokemontcg.io dataset (TCGplayer pricing), as of June 2026.