Banette
PsychicAscended Heroes
Illustrator
YASHIRO Nanaco
Rarity
Illustration rare
Card Type
Pokemon · Stage1
Set
Ascended Heroes
Card #234/217
About Banette
Banette is a Stage 1 Psychic-type evolution of Shuppet that transforms a discarded doll into a vengeful spirit, embodying themes of abandonment and spite that set it apart from other Ghost-types in its dark, anthropomorphic design. Its Pokedex entries consistently describe it as being driven by resentment toward those who threw it away, making it one of the franchise's most genuinely unsettling Pokemon with a compelling tragic backstory. As a competent special attacker in competitive play across multiple generations, Banette has remained relevant through various abilities and movesets, earning respect from players who appreciate its unique blend of offensive pressure and thematic depth.
About This Wallpaper
This Illustration Rare Banette from the Ascended Heroes set showcases YASHIRO Nanaco's distinctive style, capturing the mischievous spirit pokemon with expressive detail and dynamic composition that translates beautifully to a full-screen wallpaper format. The extended artwork removes the card borders to reveal the full illustration, allowing viewers to appreciate the subtle linework and atmospheric elements that define Nanaco's approach to Pokemon character art. As one of the premium illustration rares from Ascended Heroes, this piece represents the set's commitment to elevating pokemon card illustrations into gallery-quality artwork suitable for display beyond the physical card.
