Empoleon
SM - Forbidden Light · 81/131 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Zestaw
SM - Forbidden LightNumer
81/131
Rzadkość
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 24, 2026
About Empoleon
Empoleon is a holographic rare card and one of the notable pulls from SM - Forbidden Light, numbered 81/131 in the expansion. This is the Reverse_Holofoil variant. At its current price point, this card is an affordable pickup for set completionists and casual collectors.
Empoleon Price Analysis
The current market price for Empoleon from SM - Forbidden Light is $0.71 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $0.49 to a high of $0.49. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $11.50.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $5.57 | $5.57 | $5.57 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.49 | $2.49 | $2.49 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.49 | $0.49 | $0.49 | 57 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.44 | $0.44 | $0.44 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.71 | $0.49 | $0.49 | 196 |
Is Empoleon a Good Investment?
Holographic rares like Empoleon are among the most collected card types. They balance accessibility with genuine collectible appeal. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
