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Yveltal
XY 78/146 • rare
- Set
- XY
- Number
- 78/146
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2014
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Market price
- $0.57
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
Attach a Darkness Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Flip a coin. If tails, this Pokémon can't attack during your next turn.
When this legendary Pokémon's wings and tail feathers spread wide and glow red, it absorbs the life force of all living creatures.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
This Yveltal card was released in early 2014 as part of the XY base set, which marked the transition into the sixth generation of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. It introduced the Fairy-type to the game and served as a flagship piece for the new Kalos region, with Yveltal acting as the mascot legendary for Pokémon Y. The card was designed to highlight the creature's menacing appearance and signature life-draining abilities, fitting the dark thematic elements of the Pokémon’s lore.
The artwork for this card was created by 5ban Graphics, a design studio frequently commissioned by The Pokémon Company to produce sleek, digitally rendered illustrations for the trading card game. Their approach focused on emphasizing the sharp, jagged aesthetic of Yveltal’s wings and the dramatic pose that reflects its role as a herald of destruction. It was well-received by players at the time for its playability in competitive decks, particularly due to its Oblivion Wing attack, which allowed for efficient energy acceleration.
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