Guardians Rising·#121a·2017
Choice Band is a pivotal Trainer Item card in the Pokémon TCG, enhancing a Pokémon's offensive capabilities rather than being a Pokémon itself. This particular printing, card number 121a from the Guardians Rising set, is a special promotional variant featuring the "Pokémon Championships North America" logo, making it a unique collector's item from 2017. Here, you will discover the card's mechanics, including its damage-boosting effect, its origins within the TCG's history, and the distinct characteristics of this championship edition.
Read more ↓Choice Band is not a Pokémon, but rather a Pokémon Tool card, an item that can be attached to a Pokémon to enhance its abilities in battle. As such, it doesn't have a Pokédex entry, natural habitat, diet, or evolution line. Pokémon Tool cards are a fundamental part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, allowing players to customize strategies and adapt to different opponents. They represent various items found within the Pokémon video games and anime, which trainers use to aid their Pokémon. The concept of tools and items has been present in the Pokémon universe since its inception in the mid-1990s with the release of the first video games, Pokémon Red and Green, and the subsequent launch of the TCG. These tools are crucial for competitive play, often defining metagames and allowing for diverse deck archetypes.
Last updated: April 8, 2026
