Where can I find Banette in SoulGold?

Banette cannot be caught in the wild. It may be obtained through evolution, trading, or special events.

What type is Banette?

Banette is a ghost-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Banette learn in SoulGold?

Banette can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Banettein Pokémon SoulGold

ghost

2 Forms Available:

Pokédex Entry

Marionette Pokémon

An abandoned plush doll became this Pokémon. They are said to live in garbage dumps and wander about in search of the children that threw them away.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

2 Forms Available

Type

Ghost

Dex

#354

Abilities

Insomnia(Primary)

Prevents sleep.

Frisk(Secondary)

Checks a foe's item.

Cursed Body(Hidden)

Disables moves on contact.

Growth Rate

fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

amorphous

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball5.3%

Great Ball7.5%

Ultra Ball8.9%

Base Exp

159

EV Yield

2 Attack

Wild Held Items

Spelltag(5%)

Weak To

ghost ×2dark ×2

Resists

poison ×0.5bug ×0.5

Immune To

normalfighting

Forms

Normal,Mega

Evolution Chain

Shuppet

Base form

→

Banette

Level up Shuppet to Lv. 32

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How to Obtain

Banette isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (14)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
0	Knock OffLevel: 0Knock Off	dark	0	100	20
0	Knock OffLevel: 0Knock Off	Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
1	Night ShadeLevel: 1Night Shade	ghost	1	100	15
1	Night ShadeLevel: 1Night Shade	Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
1	ScreechLevel: 1Screech	normal	0	85	40
1	ScreechLevel: 1Screech	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
1	SpiteLevel: 1Spite	ghost	0	100	10
1	SpiteLevel: 1Spite	Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move by 4.of foe's last move by 2-5.
16	Will O WispLevel: 16Will O Wisp	fire	0	0	15
16	Will O WispLevel: 16Will O Wisp	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.
19	Shadow SneakLevel: 19Shadow Sneak	ghost	40	100	30
19	Shadow SneakLevel: 19Shadow Sneak	Extends the user's shadow to strike first.
22	HexLevel: 22Hex	ghost	0	100	10
22	HexLevel: 22Hex	Does double damage if the foe has a status problem.
26	CurseLevel: 26Curse	ghost	0	0	10
26	CurseLevel: 26Curse	A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
30	Shadow BallLevel: 30Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15
30	Shadow BallLevel: 30Shadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
34	Role PlayLevel: 34Role Play	psychic	0	0	10
34	Role PlayLevel: 34Role Play	Mimics the target and copies its Ability.
40	Sucker PunchLevel: 40Sucker Punch	dark	0	100	5
40	Sucker PunchLevel: 40Sucker Punch	Strikes first if the foe is preparing an attack.
46	TrickLevel: 46Trick	psychic	0	100	10
46	TrickLevel: 46Trick	Tricks the foe into trading held items.
53	Phantom ForceLevel: 53Phantom Force	ghost	90	100	10
53	Phantom ForceLevel: 53Phantom Force	Vanishes on the first turn then strikes the next turn.
60	Spectral ThiefLevel: 60Spectral Thief	ghost	90	100	10
60	Spectral ThiefLevel: 60Spectral Thief	Steals the target's stat boosts, then attacks.

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Egg Moves (11)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
DisableDisable	normal	0	55	20
DisableDisable	For 4 turns, prevents foe For 4-7 turns, prevents foe For 2-5 turns, prevents foe from using last used move.
Destiny BondDestiny Bond	ghost	0	0	5
Destiny BondDestiny Bond	If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.
ForesightForesight	normal	0	0	40
ForesightForesight	Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
AstonishAstonish	ghost	30	100	15
AstonishAstonish	An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
ImprisonImprison	psychic	0	0	10
ImprisonImprison	Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.
PursuitPursuit	dark	40	100	20
PursuitPursuit	Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Shadow SneakShadow Sneak	ghost	40	100	30
Shadow SneakShadow Sneak	Extends the user's shadow to strike first.
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	ghost	0	100	10
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Ominous WindOminous Wind	ghost	60	100	5
Ominous WindOminous Wind	A repulsive attack that may raise all stats.
Gunk ShotGunk Shot	poison	120	0	5
Gunk ShotGunk Shot	Shoots filthy garbage at the foe. May also poison.
Phantom ForcePhantom Force	ghost	90	100	10
Phantom ForcePhantom Force	Vanishes on the first turn then strikes the next turn.

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TM/HM Moves (37)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	0	0	20	TM04TM04
Calm MindCalm Mind	Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind.
Charge BeamCharge Beam	electric	50	90	10	TM57TM57
Charge BeamCharge Beam	Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Dark PulseDark Pulse	dark	80	100	15	TM97TM97
Dark PulseDark Pulse	Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100	10	TM99TM99
Dazzling GleamDazzling Gleam	Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FlashFlash	normal	0	0	20	HM05HM05
FlashFlash	Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy.
FlingFling	dark	1	100	10	TM56TM56
FlingFling	The effectiveness varies with the held item.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
HexHex	ghost	0	100	10	TM05TM05
HexHex	Does double damage if the foe has a status problem.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
InfestationInfestation	bug	20	100	20	TM83TM83
InfestationInfestation	The foe is infested and attacked for turns.
PaybackPayback	dark	50	100	10	TM66TM66
PaybackPayback	An attack that gains power if the user moves last.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
PsychicPsychic	psychic	90	100	10	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	ghost	70	100	15	TM65TM65
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	0	0	0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
TauntTaunt	dark	0	100	20	TM12TM12
TauntTaunt	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
ThiefThief	dark	0	100	0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ThunderThunder	electric	0	70	10	TM25TM25
ThunderThunder	A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
ThunderboltThunderbolt	electric	0	100	15	TM24TM24
ThunderboltThunderbolt	A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	electric	0	0	20	TM73TM73
Thunder WaveThunder Wave	A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
TormentTorment	dark	0	100	15	TM41TM41
TormentTorment	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TrailblazeTrailblaze	grass	50	100	20	TM60TM60
TrailblazeTrailblaze	The user attacks suddenly, raising its Speed.
Trick RoomTrick Room	psychic	0	0	5	TM92TM92
Trick RoomTrick Room	Slower Pokémon get to move first for 5 turns.
Will O WispWill O Wisp	fire	0	0	15	TM61TM61
Will O WispWill O Wisp	Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire.