Banette
The type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, and evolutions across all games.
Pokédex #354• Available in 7 game versions

Pokemon Details
Species: Marionette Pokémon
Height: 1.1 m
Weight: 12.5 kg
Abilities:
Training
EV Yield:
Catch Rate: 45
Base Friendship: 35
Base Exp: 194
Growth Rate: Fast
Breeding
Egg Groups:
Egg Cycles (Steps):
- Min:
- Max:
Gender:
- Male: %
- Female: %
Available Game Versions
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Type Guide
Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.
Great against
No clear advantages.
Watch out for
No major threats.
Not very effective on
No notable resistances from opponents.
Takes reduced damage from
No notable resistances.
Try a matchup
Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.
Your damage:×1Even
Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.
Pokémon Moves by Learning Method
Moves from All Games
The moves shown below are collected from all games where Banette appears. These may not match the specific moveset available in your game. Select a specific game version above to see the exact moves for that game.
Name | Level | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Knock Off | 1 | Dark | Special | 20 | 100 |
Screech | 8 | Normal | Status | - | 85 |
Night Shade | 13 | Ghost | Physical | - | 100 |
Shadow Sneak | 16 | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100 |
Curse | 20 | ??? | Status | - | - |
Feint Attack | 22 | Dark | Physical | 60 | - |
Spite | 25 | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
Hex | 26 | Ghost | Special | 50 | 100 |
Will O Wisp | 32 | Fire | Status | - | 75 |
Sucker Punch | 34 | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Role Play | 34 | Psychic | Status | - | - |
Faint Attack | 39 | Dark | Special | 60 | - |
Embargo | 40 | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
Shadow Ball | 48 | Ghost | Physical | 80 | 100 |
Snatch | 55 | Dark | Status | - | - |
Trick | 58 | Psychic | Status | - | 100 |
Grudge | 64 | Ghost | Status | - | - |
Phantom Force | 64 | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 |
Pokedex Entries
Game | Entry |
---|---|
Ruby | BANETTE generates energy for laying strong curses by sticking pins into its own body. This POKéMON was originally a pitiful plush doll that was thrown away. |
Sapphire | A cursed energy permeated the stuffing of a discarded and forgotten plush doll, giving it new life as BANETTE. The POKéMON’s energy would escape if it were to ever open its mouth. |
Emerald | An abandoned plush doll became this POKéMON. They are said to live in garbage dumps and wander about in search of the children that threw them away. |
Black2 | A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge of being thrown away. It seeks the child who disowned it. |
White2 | A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge of being thrown away. It seeks the child who disowned it. |
X | A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it. |
Y | Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a Pokémon. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes. |
OmegaRuby | Banette generates energy for laying strong curses by sticking pins into its own body. This Pokémon was originally a pitiful plush doll that was thrown away. |
AlphaSapphire | A cursed energy permeated the stuffing of a discarded and forgotten plush doll, giving it new life as Banette. The Pokémon’s energy would escape if it were to ever open its mouth. |
UltraSun | It’s a stuffed toy that was thrown away and became possessed, ever searching for the one who threw it away so it can exact its revenge. |
UltraMoon | Resentment at being cast off made it spring into being. Some say that treating it well will satisfy it, and it will once more become a stuffed toy. |
Scarlet | This Pokémon developed from an abandoned doll that amassed a grudge. It is seen in dark alleys. |
Violet | Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a Pokémon. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes. |