Galvantula #71 from Sword & Shield - Uncommon - Illustrated by otumami
Lightning

Galvantula

#71/216 in Sword & Shield, Uncommon, 100 HP, Lightning, illustrated by otumami.

Card number
#71/216
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
100 HP
Type
Lightning
Language
English
Release date
February 7, 2020
Illustrator
otumami
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Collector Notes

Galvantula

Galvantula appears in the English print of Sword & Shield, released on February 7, 2020. Galvantula is a uncommon rarity and 100 HP. The Sword & Shield set contains 216 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by otumami.

Collector Insights

Galvantula is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 100 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. Its sole attack, Volt Wave, requires one Lightning and one Colorless energy to deal 60 damage and has a secondary effect that flips a coin, potentially paralyzing the opponent's Active Pokémon if heads. The card's flavor text describes its ability to launch electrified fur as an attack, leaving opponents vulnerable to prolonged paralysis. It belongs to the Sword & Shield series, released on February 7, 2020, and is part of the set with number 71. Galvantula's weaknesses include Fighting-type attacks with double damage, while it has no resistances listed. The card is marked as Uncommon rarity and bears the regulation mark D. Artist otumami designed the artwork, and it is identified by the dex number 596.

It launches electrified fur from its abdomen as its means of attack. Opponents hit by the fur could be in for three full days and nights of paralysis.

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