Yveltal Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

Base stats

HP

126

Attack

131

Defense

95

Sp. Atk

131

Sp. Def

98

Speed

99

Total

680

Best counters to Yveltal

• Crowned ZacianHits for 2×
• TyranitarHits for 2×
• DiancieHits for 2×
• MagearnaHits for 2×
• Tapu KokoHits for 2×
• TinkatonHits for 2×

Other Dark/Flying Pokémon

• Galarian Moltres
• Murkrow
• Honchkrow
• Vullaby
• Mandibuzz
• Bombirdier
• Iron Jugulis

Frequently asked questions

What is Yveltal weak to?

As a Dark/Flying type, Yveltal takes super-effective damage from Rock, Electric, Ice and Fairy moves.

What is Yveltal resistant to?

Yveltal resists Ghost, Grass and Dark moves. It is immune to Ground and Psychic.

What are the best counters to Yveltal?

Strong type-based picks include Crowned Zacian, Tyranitar and Diancie, which hit Yveltal with super-effective attacks.