Hajime Kusajima
Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.
“The card shows Quilava surrounded by flickering flames, poised for action in a vibrant moment of its life. This scene captures the Pokémon's determination and readiness, as it stands alert in its fiery environment. The warm colors create an atmosphere of energy, reflecting the intensity of its character. It is a glimpse into a world where Quilava embraces its role as a fierce protector.”
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Smokescreen
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.