Yveltal

Yveltal

Selected Masterpiece • 94/162
Artist TOKIYA
Market Price $0.72
BREAKthrough XY 2015
The Illustrator

TOKIYA

TOKIYA has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 to 2020, with work appearing across Sun & Moon and XY, including Guardians Rising and SM Black Star Promos. The art leans energetic and playful, built on focused, action-forward compositions and vibrant, contrasting color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Yveltal card captures a moment of eerie intensity, showcasing the Pokémon mid-flight with its wings spread wide against a backdrop of a shadowy cityscape. The colors are dark and vivid, emphasizing the creature's ominous presence as it embodies the concept of destruction. Yveltal's piercing gaze seems to draw in the viewer, hinting at its powerful abilities and the weight of its existence. In this snapshot, the atmosphere is thick with tension, inviting contemplation of the balance between life and destruction.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 18, 2026.

Card Type Darkness
Artist TOKIYA
Era
XY
Release
04/11/2015

Pitch-Black Spear

60

This attack does 60 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon-EX. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat Cost