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Galvantula Steam Siege #42 Pokémon card
Rare

Galvantula Steam Siege #42

Card #42 · Illustrated by match
90 HPLightningGrassPokémonStage 1
Ungraded · blended
$2.38
52.0% · 30d
Range $2 → $2
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
Raw$2.38
PSA 912.2× raw$29
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Galvantula is a Rare Pokémon card from Steam Siege (#42), illustrated by match. It's a Stage 1 Lightning/Grass-type Pokémon with 90 HP, evolving from Joltik, weak to Fighting ×2. Its current blended market value is $2.38 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Competitive play · Limitless

0.9%
Played in 0.9% of competitive decks — 28 of 3,174 decklists across the last 41 Standard tournaments.
Raw price by condition
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$2.34
LPLightly Played$1.17
MPModerately Played$0.59
HPHeavily Played$0.57
7-day 44.4%
30-day 52.0%
90-day 72.1%
All-time high$2
All-time low$1
Other printingsNormal · $0.55

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$2
Normal$1

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$2.34
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 9$29$29$29
PSA 8$19$7$19
“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026
Current
$1.30
Period high
$2.25
Period low
$0.94
Change
2.3%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

PSA21 gradedPSA 10 · 1 · 5% gem rate
101
915
82
73
CGC28 gradedCGC 10 · 4 · 14% gem rate
104
9.54
96
8.54
84
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Galvantula 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$44
Raw $2.38 → graded PSA 9$29.00
after ~$70.28 grading fee → 12.2× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 9$29.00$70.28$4412.2×
PSA 8$18.72$70.18$547.9×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

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Cross-market prices

6% spread
PriceCharting · cheapest$2
TCGplayer · dearest$2

Currently 6% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +52%
Cross-marketMarkets agree 6% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

73% cheaper than the US
Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$1

Card text

Evolves from Joltik.

Double Thread
Colorless
This attack does 30 damage to 2 of your opponent's Pokémon. Also apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.
Electroweb30
Lightning
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Weakness Fighting ×2Resistance Metal -20Retreat 1

When attacked, they create an electric barrier by spitting out many electrically charged threads.

About the Pokémon

EleSpider PokémonGEN VJoltikGalvantula

When attacked, they create an electric barrier by spitting out many electrically charged threads.

Card details

Number#42
RarityRare
Artistmatch
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesStage 1
TypeLightning, Grass
HP90
Evolves fromJoltik
WeaknessFighting ×2
ResistanceMetal -20
Retreat cost1
National Pokédex#596
Card IDxy11-42
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Galvantula cards

There are 9 different Galvantula printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Steam Siege #42 (Rare).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Galvantula (Steam Siege #42) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Galvantula from Steam Siege is worth approximately $2.38 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Galvantula rare?

Galvantula is a Rare card from Steam Siege (card #42), illustrated by match. Its current blended market value is $2.38 ungraded.