Banette

Banette is a Ghost-type Pokémon known for its eerie and sinister appearance. It is characterized by its dark, ragdoll-like body, zipper mouth, and malevolent red eyes. Banette is often depicted as originating from a discarded plush doll that was brought to life by a grudge, and it is said to seek revenge on the child that abandoned it.

Type: Ghost

Abilities: - Insomnia: This ability prevents Banette from being put to sleep by moves or abilities. - Frisk: When sent into battle, Banette can check an opponent’s held item. - Hidden Ability (Cursed Body): When hit by an attack, there is a chance that this ability will disable that move, preventing it from being used again for a short duration.

Interesting Facts: - Banette evolves from Shuppet at level 37. Shuppet is also a Ghost-type Pokémon, and it shares the same spectral qualities as Banette,

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• Ruby: BANETTE generates energy for laying strong curses by sticking pins into its own body.This Pokémon was originally a pitiful plush doll that was thrown away.
• Sapphire: A cursed energy permeated the stuffing of a discarded and forgotten plush doll, giving it new life as BANETTE.The Pokémon’s energy would escape if it were to ever open its mouth.
• Emerald: 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.
• Firered: Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a Pokémon. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes.
• Leafgreen: Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a Pokémon. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes.
• Diamond: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.
• Pearl: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.
• Platinum: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.
• Heartgold: This Pokémon developed from an abandoned doll that amassed a grudge. It is seen in dark alleys.
• Soulsilver: This Pokémon developed from an abandoned doll that amassed a grudge. It is seen in dark alleys.
• Black: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.
• White: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.
• Black-2: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge of being thrown away. It seeks the child who disowned it.
• White-2: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge of being thrown away. It seeks the child who disowned it.
• X: A doll that became a Pokémon over its grudge from being junked. It seeks the child that disowned it.
• Y: Strong feelings of hatred turned a puppet into a Pokémon. If it opens its mouth, its cursed energy escapes.
• Omega-Ruby: Banette generates energy for laying strong curses by sticking pins into its own body. This Pokémon was originally a pitiful plush doll that was thrown away.
• Alpha-Sapphire: A cursed energy permeated the stuffing of a discarded and forgotten plush doll, giving it new life as Banette. The Pokémon’s energy would escape if it were to ever open its mouth.
• Ultra-Sun: It’s a stuffed toy that was thrown away and became possessed, ever searching for the one who threw it away so it can exact its revenge.
• Ultra-Moon: Resentment at being cast off made it spring into being. Some say that treating it well will satisfy it, and it will once more become a stuffed toy.