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Metal Goggles — Team Up Pokémon card

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Metal Goggles

Team Up·#148·2019

Metal Goggles is a powerful Trainer card from the Pokémon TCG, providing crucial defensive benefits to any Pokémon it is attached to, rather than being a Pokémon species itself. This specific card from the 2019 Team Up set, card number 148/181, is a common Item card that stands out for its dual protective effects against damage. Here, visitors will discover the card's unique mechanics, including how it reduces damage and prevents damage counters, alongside details about its illustrator and edition history.

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Card Number
#148
Release Date
January 31, 2019
Language
EN
Set Code
SM9

Metal Goggles is not a Pokémon, but rather a Pokémon Tool card from the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As such, it does not have Pokédex lore, a natural habitat, diet, behavior, generation introduced, evolution line, type matchups, or a role in the games or anime in the traditional sense of a Pokémon. Instead, its significance lies entirely within the card game mechanics. Pokémon Tool cards are a specific category of Trainer cards that are attached to a Pokémon to provide it with a continuous effect. These tools represent various items that Pokémon might use or wear to gain an advantage in battle, reflecting the strategic depth of the Pokémon TCG. The concept of items augmenting Pokémon abilities is a core element across all Pokémon media, from the main series video games where held items grant stat boosts or special effects, to the anime where trainers might use various gadgets. Metal Goggles specifically focuses on defensive benefits, enhancing the durability of the Pokémon it's attached to, which is a crucial aspect of competitive play. The strategic decision of which Pokémon to attach a tool to, and which tool to use, can significantly influence the outcome of a match.

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