Banette #23 from Secret Wonders - Rare - Illustrated by Kouki Saitou
Psychic

Banette

#23/132 in Secret Wonders, Rare, 80 HP, Psychic, illustrated by Kouki Saitou.

Card number
#23/132
Rarity
Rare
HP
80 HP
Type
Psychic
Language
English
Release date
November 1, 2007
Illustrator
Kouki Saitou
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Collector Notes

Banette

Banette appears in the English print of Secret Wonders, released on November 1, 2007. Banette is a rare rarity and 80 HP. The Secret Wonders set contains 132 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Kouki Saitou.

Collector Insights

Banette is a Psychic-type Pokémon from the Diamond & Pearl series, released in the Secret Wonders set on November 1, 2007. It has 80 HP and a retreat cost of one Colorless energy, with a Colorless resistance of -20 and a Darkness weakness of +20. The card features two attacks: "Ghost Head" allows the player to place damage counters on the defending Pokémon equal to Banette’s remaining HP, while "Spiteful Pain" requires two Psychic energy to deal 40 damage plus additional damage, then searches the discard pile for Banette to shuffle back into the deck. Banette’s flavor text describes it as a doll that became a Pokémon due to a grudge from being discarded, seeking the child that rejected it. The card is numbered 23 in the set and has a Pokédex number of 354. Artist Kouki Saitou designed the illustration, and the card’s rarity is listed as Rare. Its unique mechanics focus on manipulating damage counters and reusing discarded cards.

A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.

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