poke_get_ability
Get Pokemon ability info and which Pokemon have it.
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What poke_get_ability does on UnClick
AI agents call poke_get_ability to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ability | string | Yes | Ability name or ID (e.g. static, levitate) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why poke_get_ability is rated Low
This tool retrieves Pokemon ability information from a database or API. The verb 'Get' and the read-only nature of ability lookups classify this as a Read operation. There are no side effects, data modifications, code execution, or destructive actions. The blast radius is minimal—an agent cannot cause harm by querying Pokemon ability data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'poke_get_ability' and description 'Get Pokemon ability info and which Pokemon have it' indicate a read-only query operation that retrieves information without modifying data.
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The rule that runs poke_get_ability safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For poke_get_ability, this is the rule to start with:
poke_get_ability is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every poke_get_ability call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about poke_get_ability
Get Pokemon ability info and which Pokemon have it. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
poke_get_ability accepts 1 parameter: ability. Required: ability. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for poke_get_ability: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UnClick. Nothing to install.
poke_get_ability is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the poke_get_ability rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for poke_get_ability. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
poke_get_ability is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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