Steam Siege·#65·2016
Yveltal, the legendary Dark/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI, holds significant cultural importance as a symbol of destruction and rebirth within the Pokémon universe. This specific Yveltal card from the 2016 Steam Siege set, card #65, is a non-holographic rare that stands out for its balanced blend of energy acceleration and damage output. Here, you'll discover comprehensive details, from its intriguing Pokédex lore and powerful attacks with their energy costs to its weakness and edition history.
Read more ↓Yveltal, the Destruction Pokémon, is a legendary Dark/Flying type introduced in Generation VI alongside Xerneas and Zygarde. Its lore centers around its life-draining abilities; it is said to absorb the life energy of every living thing when its own life comes to an end, transforming into a cocoon. This makes it a formidable and often feared figure in the Pokémon world. In the games, Yveltal plays a central role in the plot of Pokémon Y, where its power is sought by Team Flare to achieve their destructive goals. Its natural habitat is not explicitly defined, but it is implied to reside in ancient, secluded places, only appearing when its power is needed or awakened. Its behavior is characterized by its immense power and its unique life cycle, embodying themes of death and rebirth. Yveltal's type combination gives it interesting matchups, being strong against Psychic and Ghost types due to its Dark typing, and Grass, Fighting, and Bug types due to its Flying typing. It has weaknesses to Electric, Ice, Rock, and Fairy types.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
