Corphish

Corphish

Selected Masterpiece • 100/147
Market Price $4.95
Supreme Victors Platinum 2009
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 Corphish card captures a moment of this small, red crustacean poised in a vibrant aquatic environment. Its claws are raised, suggesting a mix of curiosity and readiness, while the shimmering water reflects hues of blue and light. The illustration invites viewers to imagine Corphish navigating its surroundings, embodying a sense of resilience and adaptability. This snapshot of its world highlights the character's spirited nature and connection to its habitat.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Common
Card Type Water
Era
Platinum
Release
19/08/2009

Crabhammer

10

Sharp Pincers

10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.

Weakness
+10
Retreat Cost