Rigid Band (151 165)

Trainer Pokémon Tool
Rigid Band
ガチガチバンド Rigid Band

Illus. Toyste Beach
English expansion 151
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 165/165
Japanese expansion Pokémon Card 151
Japanese Rarity U
Japanese card no. 159/165
Japanese expansion Shiny Treasure ex
Japanese card no. 166/190
Japanese Deck Ancient Koraidon ex Starter Deck & Build Set
Japanese card no. 034/053
Japanese Deck Future Miraidon ex Starter Deck & Build Set
Japanese card no. 034/053
Japanese Deck Generations Start Deck Dialga ex & Lucario ex
Japanese card no. 139/175
Japanese Deck Kit Battle Partners Deck Build Box
Japanese card no. 025/045
Japanese Deck Kit Premium Trainer Box MEGA
Japanese card no. 028/043

Rigid Band (Japanese: ガチガチバンド Rigid Band) is a Pokémon Tool card. It was first released as part of the 151 expansion.

Card text

All prints
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
Team Plasma
Team Plasma
ACE SPEC You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.
FLARE
Prism Star (Prism Star) Rule
You can't have more than 1 Prism Star card with the same name in your deck. If a Prism Star card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.
TAG TEAM
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VSTAR Power
The Stage 1 Pokémon this card is attached to takes 30 less damage from attacks from your opponent's Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
Ability
Do Nothing
 
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
 
Do Nothing  
At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.
You may attach any number of Pokémon Tools to your Pokémon during your turn. You may attach only 1 Pokémon Tool to each Pokémon, and it stays attached.


Release information

This card was included in the special 151 expansion, first released in the Japanese Pokémon Card 151 subset. In Japan, it was reprinted in the Shiny Treasure ex subset, both of the Starter Deck & Build Sets, the Generations Start Deck Dialga ex & Lucario ex, the Battle Partners Deck Build Box, and the Premium Trainer Box MEGA.

Trivia

Origin

In other languages

Language Title
Japanese ガチガチバンド Gachigachi Band
Chinese Cantonese 硬硬束帶
Mandarin 硬硬束帶
French Bandeau Rigide
German Härteband
Indonesian Gelang Kaku
Italian Bendarigida
Korean 타이트밴드 Tight Band
Brazilian Portuguese Faixa da Rigidez
European Spanish Cinturón Rígido
Thai สายรัดแข็งเป๊ก
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