Pokémon TCG: Banette #197 PSA 10 - Japanese

Banette 197/184 PSA 10 Japanese Pokémon card – VMAX Climax CHR

For collectors focused on quality and authenticity, this Banette 197/184 PSA 10 Japanese Pokémon card is an obvious choice. The card comes from the popular VMAX Climax set (S8b) in the Sword & Shield era and was officially released in Japan in 2022. With its CHR (Character Rare) rarity and a PSA 10 grade, you get a piece of Pokémon history that combines visual appeal with documented condition.

About Banette 197/184 from VMAX Climax

This card depicts Banette (Japanese: ジュペッタ) in a special Character Rare edition, focusing on the interaction between Pokémon and trainer. The card is numbered 197/184 and is part of the Japanese VMAX Climax set, known for its detailed illustrations and foil/holo effect that highlights the artwork. The set was released on March 11, 2022 and marks a highlight for many collectors of Japanese Pokémon cards.

PSA 10: Highest grade for collectors

The card has been professionally certified and encapsulated by PSA with a rating of 10, which is the highest standard for condition and preservation. A PSA 10 grade means the card appears flawless with sharp corners, clean edges, and no visible printing defects. For collectors of Graded cards, this is an important factor that both protects and documents the card's condition.

CHR rarity and Tomomi Kaneko's illustration

CHR (Character Rare) is a sought-after rarity type where Pokémon and trainer appear together in a unique scene. Banette 197/184 is illustrated by Tomomi Kaneko, whose style is known for adding character and atmosphere to the artwork. The combination of CHR rarity and Kaneko's work makes the card especially interesting for those who collect visual highlights from the Sword & Shield era.

• Official card number: 197/184
• Set: VMAX Climax (S8b), Sword & Shield
• Rarity: CHR (Character Rare)
• Illustrator: Tomomi Kaneko
• Foil/holo effect
• Professionally graded: PSA 10
• Japanese edition, released 2022

This Banette card is a strong choice for collectors who value both aesthetics and documented quality. See more unique Pokémon cards in our selection.