Galvantula

Galvantula

Selected Masterpiece • 51/135
Market Price $1.87
Plasma Storm Black & White 2013
The Illustrator

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Galvantula nestled within a shadowy cavern, its vibrant yellow and black body contrasting sharply against the dark, rocky surroundings. With its multiple legs poised and ready, it exudes a sense of alertness, as if it is both predator and protector in this hidden world. The soft glow of its electric energy hints at its formidable abilities, making it a captivating figure in this small moment of nature's drama. This scene captures the essence of Galvantula's dual nature, both enchanting and slightly”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Lightning
Era
Black & White
Release
06/02/2013

Discharge

30×

Discard all Lightning Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage times the number of Energy cards you discarded.

Signal Beam

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness
×2