Empoleon is a Water and Steel-type Pokémon introduced in the fourth generation of the Pokémon series. It evolves from Piplup starting at level 36 and is the final form of the Sinnoh starter Pokémon. Empoleon resembles a penguin and is known for its regal appearance, featuring a crown-like structure on its head and a trident-shaped chest emblem. Empoleon is known for its strong defensive capabilities and unique typing, which gives it resistance to many types of attacks. It can learn a variety of moves, including powerful Water-type and Steel-type attacks, making it a versatile choice in battles.