Focus Band #88 from Gold, Silver, to a New World... - Rare - Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya
Pokémon

Focus Band

#88/96 in Gold, Silver, to a New World..., Rare, illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya.

Card number
#88/96
Rarity
Rare
Language
Japanese
Release date
December 10, 1999
Illustrator
Tomokazu Komiya
Original name
きあいのハチマキ
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Collector Notes

Focus Band

Focus Band appears in the Japanese print of Gold, Silver, to a New World..., released on December 10, 1999. Focus Band is a rare rarity. The Gold, Silver, to a New World... set contains 96 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Tomokazu Komiya.

Collector Insights

Focus Band is a Pokémon TCG card featuring artwork by Tomokazu Komiya. Its flavor text describes a defensive mechanism where, if a Pokémon with this card would be Knocked Out by an opponent’s attack, a coin flip determines the outcome. If heads, the Pokémon avoids being Knocked Out and its remaining health points are set to 10. The card is part of the "Gold, Silver, to a New World..." set, released on December 10, 1999. It carries a Rare rarity rating and is associated with a theme color of #837356. The card’s design aligns with the set’s nostalgic aesthetic, reflecting its era. It serves as a unique support card with a specific condition-based effect. The card’s simplicity and strategic utility make it a notable entry in the series.

If the Pokémon Focus Band is attached to would be Knocked Out by your opponent's attack, flip a coin. If heads, that Pokémon is not Knocked Out and its remaining HP become 10 instead. Then, discard Focus Band.

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