Banette #19/127

Pokemon card from Platinum · released 2009-02-11

Banette is a Rare Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 19/127 of the Platinum set (released 2009-02-11), illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$23.13 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-06-14.

Prices by finish

Finish	Market price	Low	Mid	Buy
Normal	$9.78	$6.43	$26.50	TCGplayer ↗
Reverse Holofoil	$23.13	$28.00	$44.46	TCGplayer ↗

TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-06-14 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.

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Card details

Set	Platinum
Number	19/127
Rarity	Rare
Type	Psychic
HP	90
Stage	Stage 1 — evolves from Shuppet
Artist	Tomokazu Komiya
Format legality	Not legal in Standard or Expanded
Finishes	Normal · Reverse Holofoil

Attacks & abilities

Poke-POWER: Temper TantrumOnce during your turn (before your attack), you may discard as many cards as you like from your hand. If you do, put that many damage counters on Banette. This power can't be used if Banette is affected by a Special Condition.

Darkness SwitchDiscard an Energy card attached to Banette, and then switch all damage counters on Banette with those on the Defending Pokémon. (If an effect of this attack is prevented, this attack does nothing.)

Loneliness30+You may show your hand to your opponent. If you do and if you don't have any Pokémon in your hand, this attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage.

Weakness: Darkness +20 · Resistance: Colorless -20 · Retreat cost: 1