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.
“In this striking scene, Magmortar stands poised, ready to unleash its fiery power. The vibrant colors highlight its intense expression, suggesting a moment of concentration before an explosive attack. The background hints at a rocky terrain, emphasizing the Pokémon's rugged environment. This snapshot captures a blend of anticipation and raw energy, showcasing Magmortar's fierce character.”
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Hard Crush
Discard the top 3 cards from your deck. This attack does 50 damage times the number of Energy cards you discarded.
Mantle Bazooka
Discard 2 Fire Energy attached to Magmortar.