Yveltal

No. 0717 · Gen 6

Yveltal weakness and type

Hit YVELTAL with Electric, Ice, Rock and Fairy for 2× damage.

Moves against Yveltal

2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
0×No effect

In Pokémon GO: Electric deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart

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Abilities

  • Dark AuraNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP126
  • Attack131
  • Defense95
  • Sp. Atk131
  • Sp. Def98
  • Speed99
  • Total680

Best nature

JollyFor a physical moveset: more Speed, less Sp. Atk.
TimidFor a special moveset: more Speed, less Attack.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Yveltal gives 3 HP EVs.

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What Yveltal can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalHyper BeamSpecial150
FlyingSky Attacksame typePhysical140
FightingFocus BlastSpecial120
PsychicDream EaterSpecial100
DragonDragon RushPhysical100
DarkFoul Playsame typePhysical95
FireHeat WaveSpecial95
GhostPhantom ForcePhysical90
RockRock SlidePhysical75
SteelSteel WingPhysical70
BugU-turnPhysical70

Type counters to Yveltal

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.