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Galvantula
Black & White 46/114 • rare
- Set
- Black & White
- Number
- 46/114
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2011
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $0.55
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
What it does
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Heal from this Pokémon the same amount of damage you did to the Defending Pokémon.
They employ an electrically charged web to trap their prey. While it is immobilized by shock, they leisurely consume it.
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Where it came from
The Galvantula card (46/114) was released as part of the initial Black & White expansion set for the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which debuted in early 2011. This set marked the beginning of the fifth generation of the game, coinciding with the release of the Pokémon Black and White video games, and introduced a refreshed card layout that emphasized larger artwork windows to showcase the new Pokémon designs.
The card features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, a veteran illustrator in the Pokémon TCG franchise known for her clean, expressive style. In this depiction, Galvantula is rendered with its signature electric-type aesthetic, emphasizing its spider-like anatomy and conductive capabilities. The card was received by collectors as a standard rare inclusion of the set, representing a pivotal transitional period for the trading card game as it shifted toward the modern card design standards still seen in play today.
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