The 2016 Pokémon Generations Yveltal RC16 card, an Uncommon Darkness-type Basic Pokémon designed by Saya Tsuruta for the TCG community.
Yveltal
2016 • Pokémon • Generations
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Released in 2016 as part of the Pokémon Generations set, the Yveltal RC16 card offers a distinct gameplay option for Darkness-type strategies. Designed by Saya Tsuruta, this Uncommon Basic Pokémon features 130 HP, providing a sturdy presence on the battlefield for trainers looking to build diverse decks. The card's Pokédex number is 717, anchoring it within the broader Pokémon universe lore. The card’s attack lineup includes Darkness Oblivion Wing, which deals 30 damage and allows players to attach a Darkness Energy card from their discard pile to one of their Benched Pokémon. This utility helps maintain energy flow during matches. Alternatively, Darkness Blade deals 100 damage but requires a coin flip; if the result is tails, the Pokémon cannot attack during the next turn, adding a layer of strategic risk to aggressive plays. With a retreat cost of 2, Yveltal requires some energy investment to reposition, encouraging careful planning during gameplay. Collectors often seek out cards from the Generations series due to their unique design aesthetics and nostalgic value. The Yveltal RC16 card represents a key entry for those completing the GEN set code collection. Its straightforward mechanics make it accessible to new players while still offering tactical depth for experienced trainers. The combination of energy recursion and high-damage potential makes this card a notable addition to any Pokémon TCG enthusiast’s portfolio. Whether you are building a themed deck or expanding your collection of legendary Pokémon cards, this release provides a solid foundation for Darkness-focused strategies.
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Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Yveltal
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Saya Tsuruta
Card Stock
English
Holo
130
Darkness
Basic
Lightning ×2
Fighting -20
2
717
Card Text
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Attack: Oblivion Wing (30)
Attach a Darkness Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Attack: Darkness Blade (100)
Flip a coin. If tails, this Pokémon can't attack during your next turn.
Hidden away in its jet-black wings is a red passion.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HP of the Yveltal RC16 card?
The Yveltal RC16 card has 130 HP, making it a relatively sturdy Basic Pokémon for the Darkness type.
How does the Darkness Oblivion Wing attack work?
This attack deals 30 damage and allows you to attach a Darkness Energy card from your discard pile to one of your Benched Pokémon.
Is Yveltal RC16 a Basic or Stage 1 Pokémon?
Yveltal RC16 is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly from your hand onto the Bench without needing to evolve.
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