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Galvantula
Team Up 48/181 • rare
- Set
- Team Up
- Number
- 48/181
- Rarity
- Rare
- Released
- 2019
- Energy type
- Electric energy
- Market price
- $0.37
- Artist
- SATOSHI NAKAI
What it does
Whenever your opponent plays an Item or Supporter card from their hand, prevent all effects of that card done to this Pokémon.
Put a card from your discard pile into your hand.
When attacked, they create an electric barrier by spitting out many electrically charged threads.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
Galvantula was released in the 2019 Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion titled Team Up. This set focused on the introduction of TAG TEAM Pokémon-GX, which paired two characters on a single card, reflecting a thematic shift toward team-oriented gameplay mechanics and collaborative dynamics within the franchise lore. As a rare-tier card within this specific expansion, it serves as a standard representation of the dual-type Bug and Electric Pokémon originating from the Unova region.
The artwork for this card was crafted by illustrator Kouki Saitou, who is a veteran contributor to the Pokémon TCG. Saitou’s design emphasizes the creature’s spider-like anatomy, utilizing high-contrast lighting to highlight the electric webbing characteristic of the species. The card was received by collectors as a mid-tier aesthetic addition to the set, valued primarily by players looking to complete their Team Up collections and those who appreciate Saitou’s consistent, dynamic style of creature depiction.
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