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Maxie's Hidden Ball Trick
Primal Clash 158/160 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Primal Clash
- Number
- 158/160
- Rarity
- Rare Ultra
- Released
- 2015
- Finish
- Full art
- Market price
- $22.75
- Artist
- Hitoshi Ariga
What it does
You can play this card only when it is the last card in your hand.
Put a Fighting Pokémon from your discard pile onto your Bench. Then, draw 5 cards.
You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack).
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- ExpandedBanned
- UnlimitedLegal
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Where it came from
Maxie's Hidden Ball Trick was released in 2015 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion XY—Primal Clash. The card features Maxie, the leader of Team Magma, a villainous organization introduced in the Generation III video games Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. Mechanically, the card was designed as a powerful Supporter card, allowing players to search their discard pile for a Fighting-type Pokémon and put it directly onto their bench, a utility that significantly influenced the competitive meta at the time of its release.
The card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the primary designer and art director for the Pokémon franchise. As a Full Art card, the design emphasizes a high-contrast aesthetic, utilizing the bold red color palette synonymous with Team Magma. It serves as a visual homage to the character's original design, capturing his determined persona while adhering to the distinct, sleek artistic style characteristic of the XY-era ultra-rare card releases.
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