DarkFlying
#0717
— Destruction Pokémon
LegendaryYveltal
Height5.8 m
Weight203.0 kg
Base Exp306
BST680
Abilities
Dark Aura
When this legendary Pokémon’s wings and tail feathers spread wide and glow red, it absorbs the life force of living creatures.
Base Stats
HP
126
Atk
131
Def
95
SpA
131
SpD
98
Spe
99
BST680
Evolution Chain
Yveltal does not evolve.
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Yveltal can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Double Team
Normal——
Lv1Gust
Flying40100%
Lv5Taunt
Dark—100%
Lv10Snarl
Dark5595%
Lv15Disable
Normal—100%
Lv20Sucker Punch
Dark70100%
Lv25Tailwind
Flying——
Lv30Roost
Flying——
Lv35Air Slash
Flying7595%
Lv40Dark Pulse
Dark80100%
Lv45Psychic
Psychic90100%
Lv50Oblivion Wing
Flying80100%
Lv55Phantom Force
Ghost90100%
Lv60Foul Play
Dark95100%
Lv65Dragon Rush
Dragon10075%
Lv70Hurricane
Flying11070%
Lv75Focus Blast
Fighting12070%
Lv80Sky Attack
Flying14090%
Lv85Hyper Beam
Normal15090%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Yveltal across different games
- Pokémon X
- "When this legendary Pokémon’s wings and tail feathers spread wide and glow red, it absorbs the life force of living creatures."
- Pokémon Y
- "When its life comes to an end, it absorbs the life energy of every living thing and turns into a cocoon once more."
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About Yveltal
Yveltal is the Destruction Pokémon a Dark/Flying type Pokémon and a Legendary Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 680 with Dark Aura as its ability.
What is Yveltal weak to?
Yveltal is a Dark/Flying-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Ice, Rock, Fairy. It resists Grass, Ghost, Dark. It is immune to Ground, Psychic.
How to counter Yveltal
To counter Yveltal in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Electric or Ice or Rock or Fairy moves and can withstand its Dark/Flying STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Yveltal in competitive teams
Yveltal can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Yveltal on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
