Banette – Celestial Storm (#65)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Banette (#65) is a Rare card from Sun & Moon - Celestial Storm released in 2018. It showcases artwork by Eri Yamaki and the Enemy Show attack, For each of your opponent's Pokémon in play, put 1 damage counter on your opponent's Pokémon in any way you like.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.34, Cardmarket average sale is €0.24, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.34
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.30
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Celestial Storm
- Card Number
- 65
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Eri Yamaki
- HP
- 90
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Weaknesses
- Darkness ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -20
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Abilities
-
Red Eyes
When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may put a Basic Pokémon from your opponent's discard pile onto their Bench.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Enemy Show
[Psychic, Colorless]
For each of your opponent's Pokémon in play, put 1 damage counter on your opponent's Pokémon in any way you like.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Banette from Celestial Storm (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Eri Yamaki.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Banette 65 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Banette's Enemy Show for Psychic + Colorless energy. Special effect: For each of your opponent's Pokémon in play, put 1 damage counter on your opponent's Pokémon in any ...
Stats Overview: 90 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Darkness ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celestial Storm #65 ← Current | 90 | 1 attack | Rare | $0.34 |
�📦 Celestial Storm Set Context
This Banette is part of the Celestial Storm expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Eri Yamaki, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Banette card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare cards from Celestial Storm are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Eri Yamaki resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Banette 65 was released in 2018 in the Celestial Storm expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Eri Yamaki. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Celestial Storm represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Banette have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Banette card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Banette works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.