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Galvantula card from the White Flare set
Illustration by Akira Komayama. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Galvantula

Galvantula's powerful discharge can clear its own energy while dealing significant damage.

Lightning90 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

Discharge deals 50× damage and discards all Lightning Energy from the Pokémon.

This attack also discards any Lightning Energy attached to the target, reducing their power.

Signature attack

Discharge

Discard all Lightning Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way. (50× damage)

Galvantula's Discharge is a versatile move that can both clear its own energy and deal substantial damage, making it a valuable asset in many strategies.

Attacks

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Discharge50×

Discard all Lightning Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in Electric-type decks or against Fighting-type Pokémon due to its weakness.

Strengths
  • Versatile attack
  • Reduces own energy cost
  • Effective against Fighting types
Watch out for
  • Discarding Energy can be costly
  • Weakness to Fighting
Pro tip

Use Discharge when you need to clear Galvantula's energy and deal damage at the same time.

From the Pokédex

Galvantula is known for its web-spinning abilities, using them both offensively and defensively.

Note for the parent

Consider pairing Galvantula with other Lightning Energy cards for more powerful attacks.

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