Assault Vest

BREAKthrough 133/162 • uncommon

Set: BREAKthrough
Number: 133/162
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2015
Market price: $0.18
Artist: Toyste Beach

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$0.18market price via TCGplayer · Sep 10, 2026$0.17 – $0.19 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card is a tactical tool that allows a player to shield their active creature from incoming damage. Its status as an uncommon item makes it a practical, reliable addition for those building a deck focused on defensive endurance.

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What it does

Pokémon Tool

Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it.

Any damage done to the Pokémon this card is attached to by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon that have any Special Energy attached to them is reduced by 40 (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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Provenance

Where it came from

The Assault Vest card was introduced in the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the BREAKthrough expansion, released in late 2015. This set served as the inaugural entry in the BREAK era, which focused on a new evolution mechanic designed to provide older Pokémon with a competitive edge. As an item card, the Assault Vest was engineered to serve a defensive utility role, specifically mitigating damage from Pokémon that rely on attacks involving special energy cards.

The illustration was crafted by Toyste Beach, an artist known for their clean, technical aesthetic within the Pokémon TCG. The design intentionally evokes the appearance of a tactical, protective harness, visually reinforcing the card's mechanical function of damage reduction. Upon its release, it was well-received by the competitive community for its situational strength, becoming a staple in various deck archetypes that required a defensive buffer against rapid-fire, energy-dependent offensive strategies.

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