Banette Mega at a glance
Generation
Gen 3
Types
Ghost
Roles
Popular, Sweeper
Base stat total
555
Species
Banette
Form
Mega
Availability
Inherited from base species
Version records
0
Banette Mega brings a Ghost typing and a 555 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Ghost and Dark hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Banette Mega's weaknesses
What Banette Mega resists
Immune to
Where you can use Banette Mega
- This form inherits broad availability from the base species because form-specific version records are limited.
- Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- Special forms may require a battle-only transformation, item, location, DLC, transfer, or event condition.
Best teammates for Banette Mega
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Banette Mega's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Meowscaradaresists ghost - resists dark - adds grass pressure
Quaquavalresists dark - adds water pressure - adds fighting pressure
Lokixresists ghost - resists dark - adds bug pressure
Pawmoresists dark - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressure
Pawmotresists dark - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressure
Smolivimmune to ghost - adds grass pressure - adds normal pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Banette Mega
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to ghost and dark.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
