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Yveltal-EX

Pokémon · XY

Yveltal-EX

XY

XY Black Star Promos · #XY150a · Promo · 2013

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Card facts

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Set position
XY150a / 216
Release year
2013
Rarity
Promo
HP
170
Subtype
Basic · EX
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
Hasuno
Pokédex #
717
Series
XY

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
90 damage
30 per Energy
Prize liability
2 Prizes given up
Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Yveltal-EX plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Y Cyclone) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Darkness type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥85 effectively one-shots it.
  • A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.

How to beat Yveltal-EX

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥85 damage one-shots it.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

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About this card

HP: 170Type:DDarknessSubtype: Basic · EX

DCEvil Ball — 20+

This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to both Active Pokémon.

DCCY Cyclone — 90

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.

Weakness:L×2

Resistance:F-20

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€300.00
7-day average€248.57
30-day average€194.67
Low€235.00
Trend price€281.43
Low (excellent+)€235.00
reverseHoloAvg1€39.99
Reverse holo 7-day€27.54
averageSellPrice€227.50
Reverse holo 30-day€14.05
Reverse holo trend€31.89

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Yveltal-EX is real?

Yveltal-EX is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Yveltal-EX worth?

As of the latest data, there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Yveltal-EX from?

Yveltal-EX is from the Pokémon set "XY Black Star Promos" in the XY series, released in 2013.

What rarity is Yveltal-EX?

Yveltal-EX is a Promo card in the XY Black Star Promos set.