Shining Fates·#46
Yveltal, the Destruction Pokémon, is a legendary Dark/Flying type from Generation VI, symbolizing the delicate balance between life and destruction in the Pokémon world. This specific Yveltal card, from the 2021 Shining Fates set, is an uncommon variant known for its unique "Amazing Destruction" attack and striking rainbow-themed artwork. Here, visitors will discover Yveltal's Pokédex lore, the card's detailed mechanics including HP, energy costs, and weakness, along with its edition history.
Read more ↓Yveltal is a legendary Dark/Flying-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI, native to the Kalos region. Known as the Destruction Pokémon, Yveltal is said to absorb the life energy of living things when its own life force begins to wane, transforming into a cocoon. This fearsome ability is central to its lore, contrasting sharply with its counterpart Xerneas, the Life Pokémon. Yveltal’s design, with its large, dark wings and red, bird-like body, evokes a sense of power and dread. In the games, it plays a pivotal role in the storyline of Pokémon Y, where its awakening threatens the balance of the Kalos region. In the anime, Yveltal has made appearances showcasing its destructive capabilities and its connection to the overall ecosystem. Its unique typing gives it interesting matchups, being immune to Psychic-type attacks in the main series games, but weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, and Fairy types. Yveltal's presence in the Pokémon universe signifies the delicate balance between life and destruction, making it a culturally significant and memorable legendary Pokémon. Its imposing stature and dramatic backstory resonate deeply with fans, establishing it as a formidable force.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
