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#717

Yveltal

Abilities

Dark Aura
Height: 5.8 m (19'00")
Weight: 203.0 kg (447.5 lbs)
Base Exp: 306
Legendary
Base Stats
HP126
Atk131
Def95
SpA131
SpD98
Spe99
BST680
EV Yield: 3 HP
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
362456
Atk
240397
Def
175317
SpA
240397
SpD
180324
Spe
182326

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
VI (Kalos)
Color
Red
Shape
Wings
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow
Capture Rate
45 (17.6%)
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
No Eggs
Hatch Counter
120 cycles (~30,976 steps)
Base Experience
306
EV Yield
3 HP
Height
5.8 m (19'00")
Weight
203.0 kg (447.5 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Dark/Flying dual typing.

nor
fir
wat
ele2
gra½
ice2
fig
poi
gro0
fly
psy0
bug
roc2
gho½
dra
dar½
ste
fai2
Weak to: Electric, Ice, Rock, Fairy
Resists: Grass, Ghost, Dark
Immune to: Ground, Psychic
Abilities
Dark Aura

Strengthens dark moves to 1.33× their power for all friendly and opposing Pokémon.

Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

When this legendary Pokémon’s wings and tail feathers spread wide and glow red, it absorbs the life force of living creatures.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

When its life comes to an end, it absorbs the life energy of every living thing and turns into a cocoon once more.

Moves (Gen 8)66 moves

Level Up

19 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1GustSTABflyS40100%35
5Double TeamnorN15
5TauntdarN100%20
18SnarlSTABdarS5595%15
25TailwindflyN15
30RoostflyN5
35DisablenorN100%20
35Air SlashSTABflyS7595%15
44Dark PulseSTABdarS80100%15
50Oblivion WingSTABflyS80100%10
55Phantom ForceghoP90100%10
59PsychicpsyS90100%10
60Foul PlaySTABdarP95100%15
65Dragon RushdraP10075%10
70HurricaneSTABflyS11070%10
75Focus BlastfigS12070%5
80Sucker PunchSTABdarP70100%5
88Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
93Sky AttackSTABflyP14090%5

TM / HM

38 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AcrobaticsSTABflyP55100%15
Air SlashSTABflyS7595%15
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Dark PulseSTABdarS80100%15
Double TeamnorN15
Dragon ClawdraP80100%15
EndurenorN10
FacadenorP70100%20
FlySTABflyP9095%15
Focus BlastfigS12070%5
Foul PlaySTABdarP95100%15
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Heat WavefirS9590%10
HurricaneSTABflyS11070%10
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
PaybackSTABdarP50100%10
Phantom ForceghoP90100%10
ProtectnorN10
PsychicpsyS90100%10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
Rock SliderocP7590%10
RoostflyN5
RoundnorS60100%15
Shadow BallghoS80100%15
Shadow ClawghoP70100%15
Sleep TalknorN10
SnarlSTABdarS5595%15
SnorenorS50100%15
Steel WingsteP7090%25
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
SwiftnorS6020
TauntdarN100%20
ThiefSTABdarP60100%25
U TurnbugP70100%20
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15

Move Tutor

9 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Dual WingbeatSTABflyP4090%10
Foul PlaySTABdarP95100%15
Heat WavefirS9590%10
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
Lash OutSTABdarP75100%5
Sky AttackSTABflyP14090%5
SnorenorS50100%15
TailwindflyN15
Zen HeadbuttpsyP8090%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#717
Kalos Mountain#149
Lumiose City#229
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

flySky Attack140 powP
flyHurricane110 powS
darFoul Play95 powP
flyFly90 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norHyper Beam150 powS
norGiga Impact150 powP
figFocus Blast120 powS
draDragon Rush100 powP
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Tools for Yveltal

About Yveltal

Yveltal is a Dark and Flying-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6 (Kalos). When this legendary Pokémon’s wings and tail feathers spread wide and glow red, it absorbs the life force of living creatures. Yveltal stands 5.8 m (19'00") tall and weighs 203.0 kg (447.5 lbs), making it a large Pokemon.

Yveltal Base Stats

Yveltal has a base stat total of 680, which is extraordinarily high, rivaling the strongest Legendary Pokemon. Its highest stat is Attack at 131 (excellent), while its lowest is Defense at 95 (good). Yveltal functions as a mixed attacker with balanced offensive stats. Yveltal is moderately fast with a base Speed of 99.

Yveltal Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Dark and Flying-type, Yveltal is weak to Electric, Ice, Rock, Fairy-type moves, resists Grass, Ghost, Dark-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ground and Psychic-type moves. This gives Yveltal 4 weaknesses, 3 resistances, and 2 immunities.

Yveltal Abilities

Yveltal's abilities include Dark Aura. Dark Aura strengthens dark moves to 1.33× their power for all friendly and opposing Pokémon.

Yveltal Moves & Learnset

Yveltal can learn 66 moves in Generation 8, including 19 by leveling up, 38 via TM/HM, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Sky Attack (Flying, 140 power), Hurricane (Flying, 110 power), Foul Play (Dark, 95 power), Fly (Flying, 90 power). For coverage, Yveltal can learn Hyper Beam (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Focus Blast (Fighting).

Training Yveltal

With a capture rate of 45 (17.6%), Yveltal can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Yveltal yields 3 HP EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 30,976 steps to hatch from an Egg.

Use the tools above to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Yveltal. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Yveltal, or use the team builder to see how Yveltal fits into your squad.