diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/empty_prompt_example.js b/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/empty_prompt_example.js
index 83e760da1511..ad8b35cf2d85 100644
--- a/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/empty_prompt_example.js
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/empty_prompt_example.js
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ import { GuideSectionTypes } from '../../components';
 
 import { EuiCode, EuiEmptyPrompt } from '../../../../src/components';
 
+import emptyPromptConfig from './playground';
+
 import EmptyPrompt from './empty_prompt';
 const emptyPromptSource = require('!!raw-loader!./empty_prompt');
 const emptyPromptHtml = renderToHtml(EmptyPrompt);
@@ -107,4 +109,5 @@ export const EmptyPromptExample = {
       snippet: simpleSnippet,
     },
   ],
+  playground: emptyPromptConfig,
 };
diff --git a/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/playground.js b/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/playground.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8a707f937631
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src-docs/src/views/empty_prompt/playground.js
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+import { PropTypes } from 'react-view';
+import { EuiEmptyPrompt, EuiButton } from '../../../../src/components/';
+import {
+  propUtilityForPlayground,
+  iconValidator,
+} from '../../services/playground';
+
+export default () => {
+  const docgenInfo = Array.isArray(EuiEmptyPrompt.__docgenInfo)
+    ? EuiEmptyPrompt.__docgenInfo[0]
+    : EuiEmptyPrompt.__docgenInfo;
+  const propsToUse = propUtilityForPlayground(docgenInfo.props);
+
+  propsToUse.title = {
+    ...propsToUse.title,
+    value: '<>You have no spice</>',
+    type: PropTypes.ReactNode,
+  };
+
+  propsToUse.iconColor = {
+    ...propsToUse.iconColor,
+    type: PropTypes.Enum,
+    defaultValue: 'subdued',
+    options: {
+      default: 'default',
+      subdued: 'subdued',
+      secondary: 'secondary',
+      accent: 'accent',
+      danger: 'danger',
+      warning: 'warning',
+      ghost: 'ghost',
+    },
+  };
+
+  propsToUse.actions.type = PropTypes.String;
+  propsToUse.body.type = PropTypes.String;
+  propsToUse.body.value = `Navigators use massive amounts of spice to gain a limited form of
+    prescience. This allows them to safely navigate interstellar space,
+    enabling trade and travel throughout the galaxy.
+  `;
+
+  propsToUse.iconType = iconValidator(propsToUse.iconType);
+
+  return {
+    config: {
+      componentName: 'EuiEmptyPrompt',
+      props: propsToUse,
+      scope: {
+        EuiEmptyPrompt,
+        EuiButton,
+      },
+      imports: {
+        '@elastic/eui': {
+          named: ['EuiEmptyPrompt', 'EuiButton'],
+        },
+      },
+    },
+  };
+};