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Galvantula

#596 in the X and Y Pokédex • EleSpider Pokémon

Pokémon X

They employ an electrically charged web to trap their prey. While it is immobilized by shock, they leisurely consume it.

Pokémon Y

When attacked, they create an electric barrier by spitting out many electrically charged threads.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

Bug

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

2 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

75

Base Experience

165
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Joltik

Joltik

#595

Level 36

Galvantula

Galvantula

#596

Pokémon X

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Friend Safari

Friend Safari (Electric)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3033%

Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 3

Pokémon Y

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Friend Safari

Friend Safari (Electric)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3033%

Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 3

Joltik

Ferroseed

Galvantula normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Galvantula sprite

Shiny

Galvantula

EleSpider Pokémon

#596
BugElectric

Height

0.8 m

Weight

14.3 kg

Base XP

165

Abilities

Compound EyesUnnerveSwarm

HP

70

Attack

77

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

97

Sp. Def

60

Speed

108

Total

472

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireRock

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

ElectricGrassFightingSteel
Class
Description
StartString ShotBugStatus-9540

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

StartThunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

StartLeech LifeBugPhysical2010015

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

StartSpider WebBugStatus--10

The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can’t flee from battle.

StartSticky WebBugStatus--20

The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle.

4Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

7ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

12Fury CutterBugPhysical409520

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

15ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat.

18Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

23Gastro AcidPoisonStatus-10010

The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.

26SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

29Electro BallElectricSpecial-10010

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

34Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

40AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

46Sucker PunchDarkPhysical801005

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

54DischargeElectricSpecial8010015

The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.

60Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

65Sticky WebBugStatus--20

The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or claw. This can also be used to cut down thin trees.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial9010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial509010

The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial5010020

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stat of those hit.

TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

TM83InfestationBugSpecial2010020

The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM93Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Compound Eyes

Ability Slot 1

Boosts the Pokémon’s accuracy.

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Unnerve

Ability Slot 2

Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.

Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Swarm

Hidden Ability

Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon is in trouble.

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

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X/Y / Pokédex

Galvantula

Galvantula

#596 in the X and Y Pokédex • EleSpider Pokémon

Pokémon X

They employ an electrically charged web to trap their prey. While it is immobilized by shock, they leisurely consume it.

Pokémon Y

When attacked, they create an electric barrier by spitting out many electrically charged threads.

Pokédexes

-

Egg Group

Bug

Steps to Hatch

5,120

Effort Values Yielded

2 Spe

Gender Ratio

50% male / 50% female

Capture Rate

75

Base Experience

165
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Joltik

Joltik

#595

Level 36

Galvantula

Galvantula

#596

Pokémon X

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Friend Safari

Friend Safari (Electric)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3033%

Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 3

Pokémon Y

LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Friend Safari

Friend Safari (Electric)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3033%

Randomly assigned to Friend Safari Slot 3

Joltik

Ferroseed

Galvantula normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Galvantula sprite

Shiny

Galvantula

EleSpider Pokémon

#596
BugElectric

Height

0.8 m

Weight

14.3 kg

Base XP

165

Abilities

Compound EyesUnnerveSwarm

HP

70

Attack

77

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

97

Sp. Def

60

Speed

108

Total

472

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

FireRock

Resistances

Takes 0.5× from

ElectricGrassFightingSteel
Class
Description
StartString ShotBugStatus-9540

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

StartThunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

StartLeech LifeBugPhysical2010015

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

StartSpider WebBugStatus--10

The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can’t flee from battle.

StartSticky WebBugStatus--20

The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle.

4Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

7ScreechNormalStatus-8540

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

12Fury CutterBugPhysical409520

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

15ElectrowebElectricSpecial559515

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat.

18Bug BiteBugPhysical6010020

The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

23Gastro AcidPoisonStatus-10010

The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.

26SlashNormalPhysical7010020

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

29Electro BallElectricSpecial-10010

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

34Signal BeamBugSpecial7510015

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

40AgilityPsychicStatus--30

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

46Sucker PunchDarkPhysical801005

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

54DischargeElectricSpecial8010015

The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.

60Bug BuzzBugSpecial9010010

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

65Sticky WebBugStatus--20

The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

The target is cut with a scythe or claw. This can also be used to cut down thin trees.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM16Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial9010015

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM25ThunderElectricSpecial1107010

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

TM42FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

TM48RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

TM53Energy BallGrassSpecial9010010

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial509010

The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.

TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

TM70FlashNormalStatus-10020

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial7010020

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus-10020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

TM76Struggle BugBugSpecial5010020

While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stat of those hit.

TM81X-ScissorBugPhysical8010015

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

TM83InfestationBugSpecial2010020

The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.

TM84Poison JabPoisonPhysical8010020

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

TM87SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

TM88Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM90SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

TM93Wild ChargeElectricPhysical9010015

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

TM100ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Compound Eyes

Ability Slot 1

Boosts the Pokémon’s accuracy.

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Unnerve

Ability Slot 2

Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.

Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

Swarm

Hidden Ability

Powers up Bug-type moves when the Pokémon is in trouble.

Strengthens Bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

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