Yveltal-EX 144/146 · XY

XY is a set in the XY series. It was released on 5 February 2014. The printed size is 146, and the checklist is the same length. Yveltal-EX is 144/146, in position 144 of 146 on this checklist. Before it is 143 Emolga-EX, and after it is 145 Skarmory-EX. The listed rarity is Rare Ultra.

Yveltal-EX is a Basic EX Darkness Pokémon with 170 HP. In the Pokédex this is Yveltal (#717), generation 6 (Kalos).

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. The same name is on 1,629 other cards in the catalog.

Yveltal (#717) has 27 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2013 to 2026. The earliest other card is Yveltal XY06/211 in XY Black Star Promos (2013). That card is named Yveltal, while this one is Yveltal-EX. That card lists 130 HP, and this one lists 170 HP. The rarity there is Promo, and here it is Rare Ultra. 23 other cards of Yveltal list a different HP.

The attack Evil Ball lists 20+ damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless. This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to both Active Pokémon. Y Cyclone is another attack lists 90 damage. The cost is Darkness, Colorless, Colorless. Move an Energy from this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -20. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

I keep a set binder for XY, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the XY set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Yveltal can fill a slot in Generation 6 binder (Kalos). I still need this card.