Pokemon Banette EX Scarlet and Violet Base Set 088/198 Trading Card

Pokemon Banette EX Scarlet and Violet Base Set 088/198 – Ultra Rare Trading Card

Add the eerie Banette EX 088/198 from Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet Base Set to your collection. This Great Condition Ultra Rare features the Ghost-type Pokémon Banette in a striking full-art EX illustration — a fan favourite among Ghost-type collectors and a powerful Psychic-type card from the launch set of the Scarlet & Violet era.

Card Details

• Card Name: Banette EX
• Set: Scarlet & Violet Base Set
• Card Number: 088/198
• Rarity: Ultra Rare (Double Rare)
• Card Type: Pokémon EX – Psychic
• Condition: Great Condition
• Language: English

About Scarlet & Violet Base Set

Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet was released in March 2023, launching the new Scarlet & Violet era and introducing the EX mechanic. The base set features Koraidon and Miraidon as its headline legendaries and introduced ex cards with stunning full-art treatments. Learn more on Bulbapedia and Wikipedia.

About Banette EX

Banette is a Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Shuppet. Born from a discarded plush toy consumed by hatred, Banette is one of the most iconic and unsettling Ghost-type Pokémon in the franchise — and a long-time fan favourite among collectors who appreciate dark and eerie designs. Learn more about Banette on Bulbapedia and Wikipedia.

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Is this card authentic?

Yes — every Pokémon TCG card sold at GATECRASH is 100% authentic and verified before listing. We do not sell proxies or counterfeits.

What condition is Near Mint?

Near Mint (NM) means the card shows no visible wear, scratches, or damage. It is in excellent condition and suitable for play, grading, or collection.

Is this card tournament legal?

Scarlet & Violet Base Set cards are legal in the Pokémon TCG Standard format. Always check the latest Pokémon TCG tournament rules for current format legality.

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Every card is sent in a protective sleeve and top loader, wrapped securely to ensure it arrives in the same condition it left us in.

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