Galvantula ex Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Galvantula ex (sv7-168) from Stellar Crown is a Special Illustration Rare with a hefty 260 HP. As a Stage 1, Tera, ex Lightning-type that evolves from Joltik, it brings notable utility with Charged Web and a finishing option in Fulgurite.

Quick Facts

• Card Number: 168
• Set: Stellar Crown (sv7)
• Type: Lightning
• Stage: Stage 1, Tera, ex
• Evolves From: Joltik
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Fighting ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: H

Key Printings

This guide covers the Special Illustration Rare printing of Galvantula ex from Stellar Crown, card number 168. As a Special Illustration Rare, it features distinctive artwork and presentation compared to standard prints.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this Galvantula ex card. Identify it by:
– Set code: sv7-168
– Rarity: Special Illustration Rare
– Subtype: Stage 1, Tera, ex
– Signature attacks: Charged Web and Fulgurite

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
– This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
– Pokémon ex rule: when knocked out, the opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
– Bench protection: while on the Bench, Galvantula ex prevents all damage done to it by attacks.
– Charged Web: deals extra damage against Pokémon ex or Pokémon V.
– Fulgurite: can disable the opponent’s use of Item cards during their next turn.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve its Special Illustration Rare quality, use a sleeve and keep it away from sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching; consider a top-loader or graded case for long-term storage. Handle with clean hands to maintain condition.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Stellar Crown (sv7): Includes Galvantula ex as a Special Illustration Rare—a powerful Lightning-type with unique mechanics and a high HP pool. The set’s Scarlet & Violet focus is reflected in its Tera and ex subtypes.