Galvantula 43/108 Dark Explorers Pokemon card

Galvantula #43/108

Pokemon card from Dark Explorers · released 2012-05-09

Galvantula is a Rare Lightning-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 43/108 of the Dark Explorers set (released 2012-05-09), illustrated by Akira Komayama. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$1.44 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.

Prices by finish

FinishMarket priceLowMidBuy
Normal$1.13$0.33$1.13TCGplayer ↗
Reverse Holofoil$1.44$2.17$6.99TCGplayer ↗

TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.

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Card details

SetDark Explorers
Number43/108
RarityRare
Type Lightning
HP80
StageStage 1 — evolves from Joltik
ArtistAkira Komayama
Format legalityExpanded
FinishesNormal · Reverse Holofoil

Attacks & abilities

Quick Turn20Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

Electrisilk30If the Defending Pokémon has no Retreat Cost, this attack does 40 more damage.

Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Retreat cost: 1

Other Galvantula printings

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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-06-14; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-06-14. Not official values.