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Yveltal BREAK card from the Steam Siege set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Yveltal BREAK

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A powerful dark type that punishes opponents for spreading damage.

Darkness150 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It deals 120 damage to a single target.

It deals 30 damage to every benched Pokemon that already has damage counters.

Signature attack

Baleful Night

This attack does 30 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (120 damage)

The Baleful Night attack hits all damaged bench Pokemon for 30 points each. This bypasses their weakness and resistance, making it very effective against decks that spread damage quickly.

Attacks

DDD
Baleful Night120

This attack does 30 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits well in aggressive darkness decks that aim to overwhelm the opponent's bench early. It works best when paired with cards that place damage counters on multiple targets.

Strengths
  • Bench clearing
  • Ignoring resistance
  • High HP
Watch out for
  • Requires specific energy
  • Only hits damaged targets
  • Benched targets are safe from weakness
Pro tip

Look for opponents who have placed damage counters on their bench, as this attack will hit them all.

From the Pokédex

Yveltal is known as the Destruction Pokemon and can drain the life force of all living things.

Note for the parent

Ask your child if they have enough energy cards to play this attack, as it requires three darkness energy.

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