Banette Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss

Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Banette level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
11.72
92.1
1280.0s
8.90
2
11.14
87.6
1346.4s
8.48
3
10.30
81.0
1456.3s
7.85
4
9.26
72.8
1619.2s
7.04
5
9.24
72.6
1623.8s
7.02
6
7.60
59.8
1973.0s
5.79
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Banette Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League

Great League
#910 of 1152 · F Tier

Ultra League
#630 of 849 · F Tier

Great League (Mega Edition)
#966 of 1208 · F Tier

Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#694 of 910 · F Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Banette PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
None of the moves Banette can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.
Banette Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Hex
Trainer Battles
Power
7
Energy
13
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Shadow Claw
Trainer Battles
Power
6
Energy
8
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
8
13
1.0s
8
6
4
0.5s
12
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hex | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Shadow Claw | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Banette Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-55
DPE
1.64
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
90
Energy
-50
DPE
1.8
Archetype
Compare charged moves
100
-50
3.5s
28.57
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
100
-100
2.5s
40
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dazzling Gleam | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% |
Shadow Ball | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% |
Thunder | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 39.1% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Banette carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Banette's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball make up Banette's best raid moveset, dealing 11.7 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Banette for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Banette's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Shadow Claw with Shadow Ball and Dazzling Gleam. Banette's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Banette learn in Pokémon GO?
Banette can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Banette's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Banette costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.







































