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Galvantula

Abilities

Compound EyesUnnerveSwarm(Hidden)
Height: 0.8 m (2'07")
Weight: 14.3 kg (31.5 lbs)
Base Exp: 165
Base Stats
HP70
Atk77
Def60
SpA97
SpD60
Spe108
BST472
EV Yield: 2 Spe
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
250344
Atk
143278
Def
112240
SpA
179322
SpD
112240
Spe
198346

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
V (Unova)
Color
Yellow
Shape
Armor
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Medium
Capture Rate
75 (29.4%)
Gender Ratio
50% Male / 50% Female
Egg Groups
Bug
Hatch Counter
20 cycles (~5,376 steps)
Base Experience
165
EV Yield
2 Spe
Height
0.8 m (2'07")
Weight
14.3 kg (31.5 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Bug/Electric dual typing.

nor
fir2
wat
ele½
gra½
ice
fig½
poi
gro
fly
psy
bug
roc2
gho
dra
dar
ste½
fai
Weak to: Fire, Rock
Resists: Electric, Grass, Fighting, Steel
Abilities
Compound Eyes

Increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.

Unnerve

Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.

SwarmHidden Ability

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

Evolution Chain
Pokedex Entries7 entries

Generation VI

X, Omega Ruby

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

Y, Alpha Sapphire

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

Generation VIII

Sword

It launches electrified fur from its abdomen as its means of attack. Opponents hit by the fur could be in for three full days and nights of paralysis.

Shield

It lays traps of electrified threads near the nests of bird Pokémon, aiming to snare chicks that are not yet good at flying.

Show older entries (Gen V)

Generation V

Black

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

White

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

Black 2, White 2

It creates barriers from electrified silk that stun foes. This works as a weapon as well as a defense.

Moves (Gen 9)67 moves

Level Up

16 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1AbsorbgraS20100%25
1Leech LifeSTABbugP80100%10
12String ShotbugN95%40
12Fury CutterSTABbugP4095%20
15ElectrowebSTABeleS5595%15
16Thunder WaveeleN90%20
18Bug BiteSTABbugP60100%20
29Electro BallSTABeleS100%10
32SlashnorP70100%20
40AgilitypsyN30
44ScreechnorN85%40
46Sucker PunchdarP70100%5
50Gastro AcidpoiN100%10
54DischargeSTABeleS80100%15
60Bug BuzzSTABbugS90100%10
65Sticky WebbugN20

TM / HM

39 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AgilitypsyN30
Bug BiteSTABbugP60100%20
Bug BuzzSTABbugS90100%10
ChargeeleN20
Charge BeamSTABeleS5090%10
Double TeamnorN15
Electro BallSTABeleS100%10
ElectrowebSTABeleS5595%15
EndurenorN10
Energy BallgraS90100%10
FacadenorP70100%20
Giga DraingraS75100%10
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Helping HandnorN20
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
InfestationSTABbugS20100%20
Leech LifeSTABbugP80100%10
Light ScreenpsyN30
LungeSTABbugP80100%15
Poison JabpoiP80100%20
PounceSTABbugP50100%20
ProtectnorN10
Rain DancewatN5
RestpsyN5
ScreechnorN85%40
Skitter SmackSTABbugP7090%10
Sleep TalknorN10
Struggle BugSTABbugS50100%20
SubstitutenorN10
SwiftnorS6020
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThiefdarP60100%25
Throat ChopdarP80100%15
ThunderSTABeleS11070%10
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderboltSTABeleS90100%15
Volt SwitchSTABeleS70100%20
Wild ChargeSTABeleP90100%15
X ScissorSTABbugP80100%15

Egg Moves

5 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Double TeamnorN15
InfestationSTABbugS20100%20
LungeSTABbugP80100%15
Poison StingpoiP15100%35
Struggle BugSTABbugS50100%20

Move Tutor

7 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Bug BiteSTABbugP60100%20
ElectrowebSTABeleS5595%15
Gastro AcidpoiN100%10
Giga DraingraS75100%10
Skitter SmackSTABbugP7090%10
Sleep TalknorN10
Throat ChopdarP80100%15
Pokedex Numbers
National#596
Unova (BW)#102
Unova (B2W2)#174
Conquest#148
Galar#065
Crown Tundra#094
Blueberry#133
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

eleThunder110 powS
bugBug Buzz90 powS
eleThunderbolt90 powS
eleWild Charge90 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
graEnergy Ball90 powS
poiPoison Jab80 powP
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About Galvantula

Galvantula is a Bug and Electric-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). It launches electrified fur from its abdomen as its means of attack. Opponents hit by the fur could be in for three full days and nights of paralysis. Galvantula stands 0.8 m (2'07") tall and weighs 14.3 kg (31.5 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Galvantula Base Stats

Galvantula has a base stat total of 472, which is moderate, typical of a fully-evolved Pokemon. Its highest stat is Speed at 108 (very good), while its lowest is Defense at 60 (average). Galvantula excels as a special attacker. Galvantula is fast with a base Speed of 108.

Galvantula Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Bug and Electric-type, Galvantula is weak to Fire, Rock-type moves, resists Electric, Grass, Fighting, Steel-type attacks. This gives Galvantula 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.

Galvantula Abilities

Galvantula's abilities include Compound Eyes, Unnerve, Swarm. Compound Eyes increases moves' accuracy to 1.3×.. Unnerve prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries. Its Hidden Ability is Swarm, which strengthens bug moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.

Galvantula Moves & Learnset

Galvantula can learn 67 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 39 via TM/HM, 5 through breeding, and 7 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Thunder (Electric, 110 power), Bug Buzz (Bug, 90 power), Thunderbolt (Electric, 90 power), Wild Charge (Electric, 90 power). For coverage, Galvantula can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Energy Ball (Grass).

Training Galvantula

Galvantula has a moderate capture rate of 75 (29.4%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Galvantula yields 2 Speed EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Galvantula belongs to the Bug egg group. Galvantula is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Joltik → Galvantula).

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