Metal Core Barrier is card #180 from the 2019 Pokémon Unbroken Bonds expansion, presented here in its uncommon reverse holo finish.
2019 • Pokémon • Unbroken Bonds
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Metal Core Barrier holds the catalog number 180 within the 2019 Unbroken Bonds expansion for the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This uncommon card features a distinctive reverse holo finish, offering a different visual appeal compared to the standard foil version. Designed by Studio Bora Inc., the card represents a specific entry in the set's roster, identified by its UNB set code. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Unbroken Bonds collection or to add variety to their reverse holo subsets. The reverse holo treatment adds a unique layer of shine that catches the light, making it a visually striking addition to any binder. As part of the broader Unbroken Bonds series, this card contributes to the diverse array of characters and mechanics introduced in that era of the TCG. For investors and hobbyists alike, tracking the condition and availability of specific cards like Metal Core Barrier is key to building a well-rounded portfolio. The Unbroken Bonds set remains a popular choice for those who appreciate the design and gameplay innovations of that period. Whether you are a long-time veteran or new to the hobby, understanding the nuances of each card, including its rarity and finish, helps in making informed collecting decisions. This card serves as a solid piece for anyone looking to diversify their Unbroken Bonds holdings.
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Featured
Metal Core Barrier
Game
Pokémon
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Uncommon
Studio Bora Inc.
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
Trainer
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Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If this card is attached to 1 of your Pokémon, discard it at the end of your opponent's turn. The Metal Pokémon this card is attached to takes 70 less damage from your opponent's attacks (after applying Weakness and Resistance). You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).
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