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 Tentacool card captures a serene underwater moment, showcasing the Pokémon gliding gracefully through the clear blue water. Its soft, rounded body and delicate tentacles create an impression of tranquility, as it navigates its aquatic surroundings. The gentle ripples and light filtering through the surface add to the peaceful ambiance of its underwater world. This scene invites viewers to appreciate the calm beauty of Tentacool's habitat.”
Editorial & Data
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Poison Sting
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Recover
Discard 1 Water Energy card attached to Tentacool in order to use this attack. Remove all damage counters from Tentacool.