Banette
#354 (Hoenn)
Best moveset (Banette)
Offense
9.6dps
40dps
Defense
9.6dps
40dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Shuppet family, including 1 Mega Pokémon. Banette evolves from Shuppet which costs 50 Candy, and evolves into Mega Banette which is not permanent.
- Evolving Mega Banette costs 100 Mega Energy the first time, and 20 Mega Energy every time after.
Forms
There are 2 different forms of Banette:
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Banette, which would have the following appearance:
About
"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."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Claw | 6 | 14.4 |
| Hex | 8 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ball | 100 | 40 |
| Thunder | 100 | 40 |
| Dazzling Gleam | 100 | 28.6 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Shadow Ball
40 dps
|
22.5 | 100% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 dps
|
Shadow Ball
40 dps
|
22.2 | 98% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 dps
|
Dazzling Gleam
28.6 dps
|
19.4 | 86% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 dps
|
Thunder
40 dps
|
18.3 | 81% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Dazzling Gleam
28.6 dps
|
18.3 | 81% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
18.2 | 81% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Thunder
40 dps
|
16.5 | 73% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
16.1 | 72% |
|
Shadow Claw
14.4 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
14.4 | 64% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
9.6 | 43% |
Counters & Raids
All counter Pokémon
These are the Pokémon and their moves that do the most damage to Banette.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Banette Raid Guide
Banette has previously been a Raid Boss in Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier 1
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
| Boss HP | 123 |
| Caught CP range | 123 |
| Caught CP (boosted) | 12 - 32 |
| Minimum IVs | 10 / 10 / 10 |
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
218 |
| Defense |
|
126 |
| Stamina |
|
162 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 139 |
Size
| Height | 1.09 m |
| Weight | 12.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
985 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,313 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,970 |
|
Level 40 |
2,298 |
|
Level 50 |
2,599 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,642 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,134 |