| The Unreal Never Lived | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | YOB |
| Cover: | The Unreal Never Lived.jpg |
| Recorded: | March–April 2005 |
| Genre: | Doom metal, stoner metal |
| Label: | Metal Blade |
| Prev Title: | The Illusion of Motion |
| Prev Year: | 2004 |
| Next Title: | The Great Cessation |
| Next Year: | 2009 |
The Unreal Never Lived is the fourth full-length album by American band YOB. It was released in August 2005 under Metal Blade.