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Banette
Marionette Pokemon
Ghost
📊 Base Stats
Total BST: 455
⚔️ Type Effectiveness
2× Weak
Ghost 2x
Dark 2x
½ Resist
Poison 0.5x
Bug 0.5x
Immune
Normal 0x
Fighting 0x
✨ Abilities
Insomnia
Prevents sleep.
Frisk
Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.
Cursed Body
Hidden
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokemon.
⚡ Moveset
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evo. | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Lv.1 | Night Shade | Ghost | Special | — | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.1 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 40 |
| Lv.1 | Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Lv.16 | Will O Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Lv.19 | Feint Attack | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| Lv.19 | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Lv.19 | Shadow Sneak | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100% | 30 |
| Lv.22 | Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Lv.26 | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lv.30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.34 | Role Play | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lv.34 | Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Lv.40 | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Lv.46 | Trick | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Lv.46 | Snatch | Dark | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lv.52 | Grudge | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Lv.53 | Phantom Force | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Psybeam | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 90 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| Machine | Thunder | Electric | Special | 110 | 70% | 10 |
| Machine | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Psychic | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Night Shade | Ghost | Special | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Metronome | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Flash | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100% | 25 |
| Machine | Curse | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Scary Face | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Machine | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Return | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Frustration | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Encore | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 5 |
| Machine | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Psych Up | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Torment | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Will O Wisp | Fire | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Machine | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Taunt | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Helping Hand | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Trick | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Imprison | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Snatch | Dark | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Machine | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Calm Mind | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Machine | Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Payback | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Embargo | Dark | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Fling | Dark | Physical | — | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Trick Room | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| Machine | Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80% | 5 |
| Machine | Captivate | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Charge Beam | Electric | Special | 50 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Telekinesis | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Machine | Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Hex | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Phantom Force | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Confide | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Machine | Dazzling Gleam | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Infestation | Bug | Special | 20 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Machine | Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90% | 10 |
| Machine | Burning Jealousy | Fire | Special | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Machine | Lash Out | Dark | Physical | 75 | 100% | 5 |
| Machine | Poltergeist | Ghost | Physical | 110 | 90% | 5 |
| Machine | Tera Blast | Normal | Special | 80 | 100% | 10 |
| Machine | Pounce | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
| Machine | Trailblaze | Grass | Physical | 50 | 100% | 20 |
No Egg moves.
| Method | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | — | 90% | 20 |
| Tutor | Mimic | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Metronome | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Nightmare | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Snore | Normal | Special | 50 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Spite | Ghost | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Mud Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| Tutor | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85% | 15 |
| Tutor | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Pain Split | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Tutor | Psych Up | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Trick | Psychic | Status | — | 100% | 10 |
| Tutor | Role Play | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Magic Coat | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| Tutor | Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Snatch | Dark | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Shock Wave | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| Tutor | Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Gunk Shot | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80% | 5 |
| Tutor | Ominous Wind | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 |
| Tutor | Telekinesis | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Magic Room | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Tutor | Foul Play | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100% | 15 |
| Tutor | Ally Switch | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Tutor | Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100% | 15 |
📖 Pokedex Entries
Ruby
"BANETTE generates energy for laying strong curses by sticking pins into its own body. This POKEMON 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 POKEMON’s energy would escape if it were to ever open its mouth."
Emerald
"An abandoned plush doll became this POKEMON. They are said to live in garbage dumps and wander about in search of the children that threw them away."
Firered
"Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a POKEMON. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes."
Diamond
"A doll that became a Pokemon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it."
Heartgold
"This Pokemon developed from an abandoned doll that amassed a grudge. It is seen in dark alleys."
Black 2
"A doll that became a Pokemon over its grudge of being thrown away. It seeks the child who disowned it."
Y
"Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a Pokemon. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes."
Omega Ruby
"Banette generates energy for laying strong curses by sticking pins into its own body. This Pokemon was originally a pitiful plush doll that was thrown away."
Alpha Sapphire
"A cursed energy permeated the stuffing of a discarded and forgotten plush doll, giving it new life as Banette. The Pokemon’s energy would escape if it were to ever open its mouth."
Ultra Sun
"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."
Ultra Moon
"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."

