Galvantula

No. 0596

Type: Bug / Electric

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

Base stats

HP70
Attack77
Defense60
Sp. Attack97
Sp. Defense60
Speed108

Total 472

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Water — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — Energy Ball
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Rock — Covers 1 weakness (Fire) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Steel — Covers 1 weakness (Rock) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Setup sweeper
Ability
Compound Eyes
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Modest
EVs
4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
Moves
Agility, Volt Switch, Discharge, Bug Buzz

Frequently asked questions

What type is Galvantula?
Galvantula is a Bug and Electric type Pokémon.
What are Galvantula's base stats?
HP 70, Attack 77, Defense 60, Sp. Attack 97, Sp. Defense 60, Speed 108. That is a base stat total of 472.
What is Galvantula weak to?
Galvantula takes extra damage from Fire and Rock moves.
What abilities does Galvantula have?
Galvantula can have Compound Eyes, Unnerve and Swarm. Its hidden ability is Swarm.
How do you get Galvantula?
Galvantula evolves from Joltik: level 36.
What moves does Galvantula learn?
Galvantula learns 15 moves by levelling up and 36 by TM.