Yveltal #33 from Cruel Traitor - Rare - Illustrated by Hajime Kusajima
Pokémon

Yveltal

#33/59 in Cruel Traitor, Rare, illustrated by Hajime Kusajima.

Card number
#33/59
Rarity
Rare
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 17, 2016
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
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Collector Notes

Yveltal

Yveltal appears in the Japanese print of Cruel Traitor, released on June 17, 2016. Yveltal is a rare rarity. The Cruel Traitor set contains 59 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Hajime Kusajima.

Collector Insights

Yveltal is a Pokémon card featuring a Darkness-type design with a total HP of 130. It was released as part of the Cruel Traitor set on June 17, 2016, and is classified as a Rare card. The card’s artist is Hajime Kusajima, and it includes two attacks: Oblivion Wing and Darkness Blade. Oblivion Wing costs one Darkness Energy and deals 30 damage, allowing the player to attach a discarded Darkness Energy card to a Benched Pokémon. Darkness Blade requires three Energy costs—two Darkness and one Colorless—and deals 100 damage, with a 50% chance to prevent the Pokémon from attacking in the next turn. The card’s abilities emphasize strategic resource management and conditional effects. Its design and mechanics align with the Darkness-type theme, offering players tactical options during gameplay. The card’s number in the set is 33, reflecting its position within the expansion. This version of Yveltal provides a balance of direct damage and situational control through its dual attacks.

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