Emerging Powers·#34·2011
Galvantula, the EleSpider Pokémon, is a dual Electric and Bug type creature from Generation V, evolving from Joltik and known for its electrically charged threads. This specific card, from the 2011 Emerging Powers set, is a common variant that beautifully captures the essence of this unique Pokémon. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and a comprehensive history of this edition. This page is designed for both nostalgic fans and serious collectors, offering insights into its collectibility and addressing common questions.
Read more ↓Galvantula, the EleSpider Pokémon, is a fascinating creature first introduced in Generation V of the Pokémon universe. It evolves from Joltik, a tiny Electric/Bug type Pokémon, and retains this unique dual typing. Galvantula is known for its ability to create electric barriers by spitting out many electrically charged threads, which it uses to ensnare prey and protect itself from predators. In the games, it is often found in caves and other dark, damp places where it can effectively set up its electrically charged webs. Its design, resembling a large, fuzzy spider with prominent fangs and glowing eyes, makes it a memorable Pokémon. In the anime, Galvantula has been depicted using its web-spinning abilities to great effect, showcasing its strategic prowess in battle. Its dual typing provides it with interesting resistances and weaknesses, making it a versatile addition to many teams, particularly against Flying and Water types.
Last updated: April 10, 2026
