AttackEverlasting Darkness
During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Item cards from their hand.
Banette ex 229/198 · Scarlet & Violet
Scarlet & Violet is a set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 31 March 2023. The printed size is 198. This checklist is longer, at 258 cards. Banette ex is 229/198, in position 229 of 258 on this checklist. Before it is 228 Gardevoir ex, and after it is 230 Great Tusk ex. The collector number is above the printed set size of 198. The listed rarity is Ultra Rare.
Banette ex is a Stage 1 ex Psychic Pokémon with 250 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).
PLANETA Mochizuki illustrated this card. The same name is on 131 other cards in the catalog.
Banette (#354) has 23 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 18 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 is named Banette, while this one is Banette ex. That card lists 70 HP, and this one lists 250 HP. The rarity there is Rare Holo, and here it is Ultra Rare. Midori Harada illustrated that card, and PLANETA Mochizuki illustrated this one. Retreat cost there is 1, and here it is 2. 22 other cards of Banette list a different HP.
The attack Everlasting Darkness lists 30 damage. The cost is Psychic. During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Item cards from their hand. Poltergeist is another attack lists 60× damage. The cost is Psychic, Colorless. Your opponent reveals their hand. This attack does 60 damage for each Trainer card you find there. Weakness is Darkness ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 2. The card text says: Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The regulation mark is G.
I keep a set binder for Scarlet & Violet, meant to hold every card of that set. This card is one slot in the Scarlet & Violet 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.
Card facts
- Number
- 229/198
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Released
- 31 March 2023
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Supertype
- Pokémon
- Subtypes
- Stage 1, ex
- HP
- 250
- Type
- Psychic
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Mochizuki
- Pokédex
- Banette (#354)
- Evolves from
- Shuppet
- Weakness
- Darkness ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -30
- Retreat
- 2
- Regulation mark
- G
Attacks and card text
AttackPoltergeist
Your opponent reveals their hand. This attack does 60 damage for each Trainer card you find there.
Card text
Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Binders this card belongs in
Other printings in the list
Next to it in the set
Questions about this card
Which set is Banette ex from?
Scarlet & Violet, in the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 31 March 2023. The printed size is 198.
What is the collector number?
229/198. It is entry 229 of 258 in this checklist.
Who illustrated it?
PLANETA Mochizuki. The catalog lists 131 other cards with that illustrator.
What rarity is listed?
Ultra Rare.
What Pokédex number does the card use?
Banette #354, generation 3 (Hoenn).
What regulation mark is printed?
G.
Which attacks are printed?
Everlasting Darkness (30) and Poltergeist (60×).