Galvantula ex #168 value & price
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Galvantula ex is one of those special illustration rares that stops you mid-scroll, MARINA Chikazawa's artwork giving this electric spider a moody, almost cinematic feel that's rare for a bug type. It comes from Stellar Crown, the 2024 set that's already carved out a following among collectors, and right now this card sits at a raw or ungraded value of $19. If you're trying to nail down Galvantula ex value before buying, selling, or sending one off to get graded, here's everything worth knowing.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $18, up 18% over the past year, with an all-time high of $34 in September 2024.
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Galvantula ex price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 3,379 graded, only 1,566 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $79 | 1,566 | 1,379 / 187 |
| PSA 9 | $28 | 1,521 | 1,423 / 98 |
| PSA 8 | $18 | 251 | 224 / 27 |
| PSA 7 | - | 22 | 22 / - |
| PSA 6 | - | 12 | 10 / 2 |
| PSA 5 | - | 4 | 4 / - |
| PSA 4 | - | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $18 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 168 of 175
- Rarity
- Special illustration rare
- Type
- Lightning
- HP
- 260
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- MARINA Chikazawa
- Released
- 2024
Attacks
- Charged Web110+Lightning · Colorless
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex or Pokémon V, this attack does 110 more damage.
- Fulgurite180Grass · Lightning · Fighting
Discard all Energy from this Pokémon. During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Item cards from their hand.
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The collector's take on Galvantula ex
Is Galvantula ex worth grading?
So is it worth grading? Here's the honest math: a raw copy sits at $19, a Grade 9 climbs to $29, and a PSA 10 jumps to $79, which works out to 4.1 times the raw price. That's a real jump, but gem mint is genuinely hard to hit on a special illustration rare like this one, since the full-art borders and delicate linework show every whitening and surface scratch under grading lights. Factor in grading fees, turnaround time, and the chance your card comes back a 9 instead of a 10, and grading starts to look less like a sure thing and more like a calculated bet. If you've got a copy that looks clean to the naked eye and you're patient, it can pay off. If it's got soft corners or edge wear, save yourself the fees and enjoy it raw.
How rare is Galvantula ex?
Across all grading services, there are 3,367 total graded copies of Galvantula ex on record, and of those, 1,563 have come back PSA 10. That's actually a fairly healthy share of gem mints relative to the total population, which tells you this card grades reasonably well when the surface and centering cooperate. It's not a needle-in-a-haystack pull in terms of pure existence, but with grading costs and time being what they are, most raw copies never even make it into a submission, so the graded population you see is really just a slice of everyone who owns one.
Where can you pull Galvantula ex?
PackSpy has tracked 20 recorded pulls of Galvantula ex across collector-crypt, courtyard, lastpack, and packs, which gives us a real look at where this card actually shows up rather than just guessing. It's turned up in a mix of pack types, including the Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, trainer packs, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Pokémon Master Pack, so there's no single golden pack to chase here. The biggest recorded pull we've logged sold for $85, which lines up with what a strong PSA 10 sale would fetch. Worth remembering though, pulling packs is a gamble no matter how you slice it, and most rips don't come out ahead, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Galvantula ex worth?+
A raw or ungraded copy is valued at $19 right now. Grade it and that number moves, with a Grade 9 at $29 and a PSA 10 reaching $79, so condition makes a real difference here.
Is Galvantula ex worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 4.1 times the raw price. But gem mint copies aren't easy to land, and grading costs money and time, so it's worth grading if your copy already looks sharp and clean rather than as a gamble on a rough one.
What set is Galvantula ex from?+
Galvantula ex is a special illustration rare from Stellar Crown, released in 2024, with artwork by MARINA Chikazawa. It's card number 168 in the set.
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