Banette 73/196 · Lost Origin

Lost Origin is a set in the Sword & Shield series. It was released on September 9, 2022. The printed size is 196. This checklist is longer, at 217 cards. Banette is 73/196, in position 73 of 217 on this checklist. Before it is 72 Shuppet, and after it is 74 Cresselia. The listed rarity is Rare.

Banette is a Stage 1 Psychic Pokémon with 100 HP. In the Pokédex this is Banette (#354), generation 3 (Hoenn). The card says it evolves from Shuppet. In this catalog that name is Shuppet (#353).

Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. The same name is on 656 other cards in the catalog.

Banette (#354) has 23 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 17 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 2004 to 2026. The earliest other card is Banette 1/101 in Hidden Legends (2004). That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 100 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Rare. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this one. 23 other cards of Banette list a different HP.

Puppet Offering is listed as Ability. Once during your turn, you may put a Supporter card from your discard pile into your hand. If you do, put this Pokémon in the Lost Zone. (Discard all attached cards.) The attack Spooky Shot lists 50 damage. The cost is Psychic, Psychic. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "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." The regulation mark is F.

I keep a set binder for Lost Origin, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Lost Origin set binder. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Banette can fill a slot in Generation 3 binder (Hoenn). I still need this card.