Cleansing Gloves Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Cleansing Gloves is an Uncommon card from the Brilliant Stars set, numbered 136. This Item card offers practical utility within the game’s strategic framework, with a straightforward design that provides reliable support.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: swsh9-136
• Stage: Item, Pokémon Tool
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Regulation Mark: E
• Illustrator: Toyste Beach
• Image:

Key Printings

The only known printing of Cleansing Gloves is from the Brilliant Stars expansion of the Sword & Shield series. It is identified by card number 136 and classified as an Uncommon rarity card.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “swsh9” and the unique artwork by Toyste Beach. The card has no HP, weaknesses, resistances, or attacks, but it carries specific gameplay rules enhancing Psychic-type damage.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• Effect: This card allows the Pokémon it is attached to deal 30 more damage to the opponent’s Active Psychic Pokémon before applying Weakness and Resistance.
• Play: Players may play any number of Item cards during their turn and can only attach one Pokémon Tool to a Pokémon that does not already have one.

Care & Storage Tips

As an Item card with no HP or special vulnerabilities, Cleansing Gloves should be stored in a protective sleeve to preserve its artwork and edges. Keep it away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain its condition, especially since it is a collectible from a recent expansion.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Brilliant Stars (swsh9): The sole set featuring Cleansing Gloves, this expansion introduced the card as a useful Pokémon Tool with a focus on enhancing damage against Psychic-type Pokémon. Its clean design and strategic utility make it a practical and collectible item within the Sword & Shield series.