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Banette ex 088/198

Name: Banette ex 088/198 (Scarlet & Violet Base)
Brand: Pokemon

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Set: Scarlet & Violet Base Released: Mar 31, 2023

Pokémon: Banette

Psychic Type Double Rare Illustrator: PLANETA Mochizuki Pull Rate:1 in 87.2 packs (1.1%) Evolves From: Shuppet

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holofoil

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About Banette ex

It feeds on the dark emotions of sadness and hatred, which make it grow steadily stronger.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Banette
TypePsychic
National Pokédex #[354]
Card Number 088/198
Card RarityDouble Rare
Pull Rate1 in 87.2 packs (1.1%)
IllustratorPLANETA Mochizuki
LanguageEnglish
Release Date31/03/2023
Regulation MarkG
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Scarlet & Violet Base
Evolves From
Shuppet
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points250 HP
Weakness Darkness ×2
Resistance Fighting -30
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Everlasting Darkness30
During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Item cards from their hand.
Poltergeist60×
Your opponent reveals their hand. This attack does 60 damage for each Trainer card you find there.

Rules

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Banette ex emerging from a stormy, electrified sky, its wide grin and glowing red eyes radiating eerie energy, while dark, cosmic shadows swirl within its mouth, blending menace with otherworldly power.

Playability Overview

Banette ex offers strategic disruption by limiting the opponent's use of Item cards and can deal variable damage based on hand contents, making it a flexible tool for controlling the flow of the game.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Haunting ShadowsThis Banette ex radiates a spooky charm with its vibrant colors and sinister grin! It deserves a spot on a "Ghostly Encounter" page. Pair it with other ghost types like Gengar or Mismagius to amplify the eerie vibes. The purple hues and dark aesthetic really tie the collection together.Additional Binder Suggestions: Graveyard / Mysterious / Dark Purple / Ghost Stories / Haunted House