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Yveltal-EX
XY Black Star Promos XY08/211 • promo
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Number
- XY08/211
- Rarity
- Promo
- Released
- 2013
- Energy type
- darkness energy
- Market price
- $11.73
- Artist
- 5ban Graphics
What it does
This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to both Active Pokémon.
Move an Energy from this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Yveltal-EX card, designated as XY08 within the XY Black Star Promos series, was released in early 2014 as part of the promotional rollout for the debut of the sixth generation of Pokémon games. This card was distributed primarily through the Yveltal-EX Tin, a product designed to capitalize on the popularity of the legendary Destruction Pokémon from Pokémon Y. Its inclusion in a tin gave players a direct path to acquiring a powerful competitive card during the transition to the XY era of the Trading Card Game.
The artwork features Yveltal in a dynamic, high-contrast pose that emphasizes its dark and avian aesthetic, a style characteristic of the illustrations overseen by the Creatures Inc. art team during the early XY block. The card was designed to be mechanically potent within the meta-game of the time, featuring the Evil Ball attack that rewarded players for attaching energy to both the active Pokémon and the opponent's. It was well-received by players for its balance of striking visual design and viability in competitive deck builds.
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