Yveltal RC16 / 83 Pokemon Card from Generations Set
Yveltal is a Basic Pokémon of the Darkness type with 130 HP. It is illustrated by artist Saya Tsuruta and is part of the Generations set from the XY series,…
- Set: Generations
- Number: RC16/83
- Rarity: Uncommon
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About the Yveltal Pokémon Card
Yveltal is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Generations set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number RC16/83 and is classified as Uncommon. The Generations set was released on February 22, 2016.
The card includes the flavor text: “Hidden away in its jet-black wings is a red passion.”.
Yveltal Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Yveltal
Card number: RC16/83
Set: Generations
Series: XY
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Darkness
HP: 130
Artist: Saya Tsuruta
Release date: February 22, 2016
National Pokédex number: 717
Why Collect the Yveltal Pokémon Card?
Yveltal is most often collected as part of a complete Generations set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Yveltal Pokémon Card
Yveltal was illustrated by Saya Tsuruta.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Yveltal Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Yveltal is about $4.41. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Generations set has a median card value near $4.65 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Generations set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Yveltal Pokémon Card
Whether Yveltal is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Yveltal Pokémon Card?
As an Uncommon card, Yveltal sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Other Printings of Yveltal
Yveltal appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Paradox Rift 205 (around $35.68), XY Black Star Promos XY06 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Yveltal Pokémon Card
The Yveltal pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Generations set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Generations set. Its current aggregated market price is about $4.41; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Yveltal card from?
Yveltal is from the Generations set (XY series), numbered RC16/83 with the Uncommon rarity.
What rarity is the Yveltal card?
Yveltal is classified as Uncommon.
How much is the Yveltal RC16/83 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $4.41, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Yveltal card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Yveltal card?
As an Uncommon card, Yveltal sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
When was the Generations set released?
The Generations set was released on February 22, 2016.
Are there other printings of Yveltal?
Yes. Yveltal appears on 18 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.