Check out the Banette Raid Guide for Pokemon GO to learn about the best counters and weaknesses to have an easier time in-game.
Pokemon GO trainers can counter Banette raids with Ghost- and Dark-type Pokemon and moves. They can use the Pokemon GO Search String type&@type&cp2000- (substitute “type” with any of the aforementioned types) to have an easier time finding the best counters they already have.
Banette sports 16600 CP as a 3-star raid boss in Pokemon GO. Once caught, it has a CP range of 1244-1313 CP or 1555-1642 CP (weather-boosted). Banette is capable of undergoing mega evolution in Niantic’s title, with trainers requiring 100 Mega Banette Energy to do the same.
Best Banette Raid Counters in Pokemon GO
The top raid counters for Banette are:
Pokemon | Fast Move | Charged Move |
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Mega Tyranitar | Bite | Brutal Swing |
Mega Gengar | Lick | Shadow Ball |
Dawn Wings Necrozma | Shadow Claw | Moongeist Beam |
Mega Rayquaza | Dragon Tail | Dragon Ascent |
Mega Houndoom | Snarl | Foul Play |
Shadow Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Shadow Ball |
Shadow Chandelure | Hex | Shadow Ball |
Darkrai | Snarl | Shadow Ball |
Shadow Tyranitar | Bite | Brutal Swing |
Shadow Weavile | Snarl | Foul Play |
Banette Weaknesses, Stats, and Move Set
Banette is weak to Ghost- and Dark-type (taking 1.6x damage) and resistant to Normal- and Flying-type (taking 0.39x damage). You can check our Pokemon GO Type Calculator to learn more.
Its max CP at level 50 is 2599 CP, with ATK 218, DEF 126, and HP 162 stat.
Banette current move set in Pokemon GO is:
Fast Moves | Charged Moves |
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Shadow Claw (Ghost-type) Hex (Ghost-type) | Thunder (Electric-type) Dazzling Gleam (Fairy-type) Shadow Ball (Ghost-type) |
Can Banette Be Shiny From Pokemon GO Raids?
Shiny Banette can be encountered from Pokemon GO raids with a 1-in-64 chance of it happening. The unique variant has a blue tinge instead of the original one’s gray.
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