Takes the current screenshot for the current status of the game.
AI agents call take_screenshot_of_status to retrieve information from Pokemon MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and retrieves the current game display state. It has no side effects, does not modify game state, execute code, delete data, or commit financial transactions. It is purely informational, making it a Read category tool with low severity since misuse would only allow viewing game state without causing harm.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'take_screenshot_of_status' and description 'Takes the current screenshot for the current status of the game' indicate a read-only operation that retrieves visual game state without modification.
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Takes the current screenshot for the current status of the game. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Pokemon MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Pokemon MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for take_screenshot_of_status: 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 Pokemon MCP Server. Nothing to install.
take_screenshot_of_status 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 take_screenshot_of_status 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 take_screenshot_of_status. 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.
take_screenshot_of_status is provided by the Pokemon MCP Server MCP server (kartik-2239/pokemon-nds-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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