Crushing Hammer (Emerging Powers 92)

Trainer Item

Crushing Hammer クラッシュハンマー Crush Hammer

File:CrushingHammerUltraMoon76.jpg Ultra Moon print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito English expansion Emerging Powers Rarity English card no. 92/98 Japanese expansion Black Collection Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 049/053 Japanese Deck Kit Battle Theme Deck: Victini Japanese card no. 015/021 Japanese Deck Kit Master Deck Build Box EX Japanese card no. 027/046 Expansion Legendary Treasures Rarity English card no. 111/113 Japanese Deck Kit Mewtwo vs Genesect Deck Kit Japanese Half Deck Mewtwo Half Deck Japanese card no. 009/016 English expansion Kalos Starter Set English card no. 34/39 Japanese expansion XY Beginning Set Japanese card no. 034/039 Japanese Half Deck Yveltal Half Deck Japanese card no. 008/014 English expansion Generations Rarity English card no. 60/83 Japanese expansion BREAK Starter Pack Japanese card no. 051/072 English expansion Sun & Moon Rarity English card no. 115/149 Japanese expansion Collection Sun Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 053/060 Japanese Deck Sun & Moon Starter Set Japanese card no. 040/059 Japanese Deck Kit Ash vs Team Rocket Deck Kit Japanese card no. 021/026 Japanese expansion Ultra Moon Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 054/066 Japanese expansion Ultra Moon Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 076/066

Crushing Hammer (Japanese: クラッシュハンマー Crush Hammer) is an Item card. It was first released as part of the Emerging Powers expansion.

Card text

Emerging Powers print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy attached to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

Sun & Moon print

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

Team Plasma

Team Plasma

You can't have more than 1 ACE SPEC card in your deck.

FLARE

(Prism Star) Rule You can't have more than 1 card with the same name in your deck. If a card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead.

TAG TEAM

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VSTAR Power

Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

Do Nothing   At the beginning of your turn, flip a coin. If heads, you can do nothing during your turn. If tails, your opponent can do nothing during his or her next turn.

You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack).

Release information

This card was included in the Emerging Powers expansion, first released in the Japanese Black Collection. It was subsequently reprinted in the Battle Theme Deck: Victini, the Master Deck Build Box EX, and the Mewtwo vs Genesect Deck Kit in Japanese. It was later released in the English Legendary Treasures expansion.

Crushing Hammer was reprinted during the XY Series in the English Kalos Starter Set with new artwork by 5ban Graphics, first released in the Japanese XY Beginning Set. This print was later included in the Japanese Yveltal Half Deck, in the English Generations expansion, and in the Japanese BREAK Starter Pack.

Crushing Hammer was reprinted again during the Sun & Moon Series as part of the Sun & Moon expansion, first released in the Japanese Collection Sun and Sun & Moon Starter Set simultaneously on December 9, 2016. This print features new artwork by Yoshinobu Saito. In Japan, it was later released as part of the Team Rocket Half Deck in the Ash vs Team Rocket Deck Kit and again in the Ultra Moon expansion as both a Regular and Full Art Secret card. The Secret print also features artwork by Yoshinobu Saito.

Gallery

Emerging Powers print Illus. 5ban Graphics	File:CrushingHammerLegendaryTreasures111.jpg Legendary Treasures print Illus. 5ban Graphics	Kalos Starter Set print Illus. 5ban Graphics
File:CrushingHammerCollectionSun53.jpg Sun & Moon print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito	File:CrushingHammerUltraMoon76.jpg Ultra Moon print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori	Diamond & Pearl print Illus. Ken Sugimori

Trivia

This card's effect matches that of Energy Removal 2.

Origin

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.