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Banette

#354

ghost

1313

CP

1642

CP

Banette Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Banette can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

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

Show:

1–6 of 6

Banette Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Banette in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#910 of 1152 · F Tier

Shadow Claw

Multipurpose

Dazzling Gleam

High Energy

Ultra League

#630 of 849 · F Tier

Shadow Claw

Multipurpose

Dazzling Gleam

High Energy

Great League (Mega Edition)

#966 of 1208 · F Tier

Shadow Claw

Multipurpose

Dazzling Gleam

High Energy

Ultra League (Mega Edition)

#694 of 910 · F Tier

Shadow Claw

Multipurpose

Dazzling Gleam

High Energy

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

Banette can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ghost-type damage. Hex and Shadow Claw match Banette's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Hex

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

8

Energy

13

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.8s – 1.0s

DPS

8

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

7

Energy

13

Duration

3 turns

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

6

Energy

4

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.1s – 0.3s

DPS

12

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

8

Duration

2 turns

Archetype

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

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

Banette can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Fairy-, Ghost-, and Electric-type damage. Shadow Ball matches Banette's own typing and earns a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Gyms & Raids

Power

100

Energy

-50

Duration

3.5s

Damage window

2.1s – 3.3s

DPE

2

Weather boost

Overcast (Cloudy)

Overcast (Cloudy)

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-55

DPE

1.64

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

100

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.4s – 2.8s

DPE

2

Weather boost

Fog

Fog

Trainer Battles

Power

90

Energy

-50

DPE

1.8

Archetype

Gyms & Raids

Power

100

Energy

-100

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.3s – 2.3s

DPE

1

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

100

Energy

-60

DPE

1.67

Archetype

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

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.

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently 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.

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