Pokemon Sword and Shield Galvantula is a Bug and Electric Type EleSpider Pokémon, which makes it weak against Rock, Fire type moves. You can find and catch Galvantula in Giant's Mirror with a 35% chance to appear during Thunderstorm weather. The Max IV Stats of Galvantula are 70 HP, 77 Attack, 97 SP Attack, 60 Defense, 60 SP Defense, and 108 Speed.


List of Galvantula Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.
Stat | Amount | Bar Graph |
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Total | 472 | |
HP | 70 | |
Attack | 77 | |
Defense | 60 | |
Special Attack | 97 | |
Special Defense | 60 | |
Speed | 108 |
Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Galvantula to have is Hasty, this will increase it's Speed and decrease it's Defense stats.
Galvantula Abilities
Ability | Type | Effect |
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Compound Eyes | Normal | |
Unnerve | Normal | |
Swarm | Hidden |
Sword Pokedex Entry
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 Pokedex Entry
It lays traps of electrified threads near the nests of bird Pokémon, aiming to snare chicks that are not yet good at flying.
Pokemon Sword and Shield Galvantula Evolutions
How do i evolve Galvantula in Pokemon Sword and Shield?
Pokemon Sword and Shield Joltik evolves into Galvantula when you reach Level 36.
Level 36



Galvantula Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield
Where do i find and how to get Galvantula?
Galvantula does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Joltik and evolve it into Galvantula. A popular spawn location you can find Joltik is in the Giant's Mirror area with a 35% chance to spawn during Thunderstorm weather.
Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)
Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)
Pokemon Sword and Shield Galvantula Raids
Where do i find Galvantula Raids?
You can find Galvantula raids in the following locations: Bridge Field, Dappled Grove, Giant's Cap, Lake of Outrage, Motostoke Riverbank, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch.
Pokemon Sword and Shield Galvantula Weakness
Galvantula is a Bug and Electric Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Rock, Fire Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Fighting, Grass, Steel, Electric type moves.
Damage | Types |
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4.0x Damage | |
2.0x Damage | ![]() ![]() |
0.5x Damage | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
0.25x Damage | |
Immune to Damage |
What pokemon is Galvantula Weak Against?
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What pokemon is Galvantula Strong Against?
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Pokemon SW and SH Galvantula Moves List
What moves can Galvantula learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?
Galvantula can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Bug and Electric type +50% STAB damage.
Galvantula Level Up Moves
Lvl | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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00 | [] Sticky Web | ||||||
01 | [] Absorb | ||||||
01 | [] Fury Cutter | ||||||
01 | [] Electroweb | ||||||
01 | [] Bug Bite | ||||||
12 | [] String Shot | ||||||
16 | [] Thunder Wave | ||||||
20 | [] Electro Ball | ||||||
24 | [] Agility | ||||||
28 | [] Sucker Punch | ||||||
32 | [] Slash | ||||||
39 | [] Discharge | ||||||
44 | [] Screech | ||||||
50 | [] Gastro Acid | ||||||
56 | [] Bug Buzz |
TM Moves Galvantula can learn
TM | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TM07 | Pin Missile | ![]() | Physical | 37.5 | 95 | 20 | Hits 2-5 times in one turn. |
TM08 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
TM09 | Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | User must recharge next turn. |
TM14 | Thunder Wave | ![]() | Status | — | 90 | 20 | Paralyzes opponent. |
TM16 | Screech | ![]() | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Sharply lowers opponent's Defense. |
TM17 | Light Screen | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Halves damage from Special attacks for 5 turns. |
TM21 | Rest | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed. |
TM23 | Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Also steals opponent's held item. |
TM24 | Snore | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching. |
TM25 | Protect | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively. |
TM28 | Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent. |
TM31 | Attract | ![]() | Status | — | 100 | 15 | If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack. |
TM33 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | — | — | 5 | Makes it rain for 5 turns. |
TM39 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. |
TM40 | Swift | ![]() | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness. |
TM52 | Bounce | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | Springs up on first turn, attacks on second. May paralyze opponent. |
TM62 | Speed Swap | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | The user exchanges Speed stats with the target. |
TM73 | Cross Poison | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | High critical hit ratio. May poison opponent. |
TM76 | Round | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn. |
TM80 | Volt Switch | ![]() | Special | 105 | 100 | 20 | User must switch out after attacking. |
TM82 | Electroweb | ![]() | Special | 82.5 | 95 | 15 | Lowers opponent's Speed. |
Galvantula TR Moves
TR | Move | Type | Class | Pow | Acc | PP | Effect |
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TR08 | Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 15 | May paralyze opponent. |
TR09 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 165 | 70 | 10 | May paralyze opponent. |
TR12 | Agility | ![]() | Status | — | — | 30 | Sharply raises user's Speed. |
TR18 | Leech Life | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent. |
TR20 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits. |
TR26 | Endure | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively. |
TR27 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | — | — | 10 | User performs one of its own moves while sleeping. |
TR57 | Poison Jab | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | May poison the opponent. |
TR60 | X-Scissor | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | |
TR61 | Bug Buzz | ![]() | Special | 135 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TR65 | Energy Ball | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | May lower opponent's Special Defense. |
TR80 | Electro Ball | ![]() | Special | — | 100 | 10 | The faster the user, the stronger the attack. |
TR86 | Wild Charge | ![]() | Physical | 135 | 100 | 15 | User receives recoil damage. |
TR95 | Throat Chop | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Prevents use of sound moves for two turns. |
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