Omastar

Omastar

Selected Masterpiece • 23/144
Market Price $36.29
Skyridge E-Card 2003
The Illustrator

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.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Omastar card captures a moment beneath the waves, where this ancient Pokémon seems to loom with a watchful gaze. Its shell, textured and worn, hints at a long history, while the surrounding murky waters create an atmosphere of mystery and depth. The scene feels both serene and slightly ominous, as if Omastar is guarding a hidden treasure of the ocean. In this snapshot, the Pokémon embodies the essence of its prehistoric lineage, evoking a sense of awe and respect.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Rare
Card Type Water
Era
E-Card
Release
12/05/2003

Spook

50

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost