Enhanced Hammer (Dark Explorers 94)

Trainer Item

Enhanced Hammer 改造ハンマー Remodeling Hammer

Yellow A Alternate art print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito English expansion Dark Explorers Rarity English card no. 94/108 Japanese expansion Dark Rush Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 063/069 Japanese expansion BW-P Promotional cards English expansion Phantom Forces Rarity English card no. 94/119 Japanese expansion XY-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 046/XY-P English expansion Primal Clash Rarity English card no. 162/160 Japanese expansion Tidal Storm Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 079/070 Japanese expansion Premium Champion Pack Japanese card no. 101/131 English expansion Guardians Rising Rarity English card no. 124/145 Japanese expansion Sun & Moon Japanese card no. 044/051 English expansion Guardians Rising Rarity English card no. 162/145 Japanese expansion Alolan Moonlight Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 061/050 Japanese expansion GX Battle Boost Japanese card no. 090/114 Japanese expansion Ultra Force Japanese card no. 039/050 English expansion Yellow A Alternate cards English card no. 124a/145 Japanese expansion Night Unison Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 053/055 English expansion Twilight Masquerade Rarity English card no. 148/167 Japanese expansion Crimson Haze Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 054/066 English expansion Twilight Masquerade Rarity English card no. 224/167 Japanese expansion Transformation Mask Japanese Rarity Japanese card no. 132/101 Japanese expansion SV-P Promotional cards Japanese card no. 211/SV-P

Enhanced Hammer (Japanese: 改造ハンマー Remodeling Hammer) is an Item card. It was first released as part of the Dark Explorers expansion.

Card text

Dark Explorers 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

Discard a Special 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).

Guardians Rising 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

Discard a Special 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).

Twilight Masquerade 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

Discard a Special 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 any number of Item cards during your turn.

Release information

Black & White Series

This card was included in the Dark Explorers expansion with artwork by Ryo Ueda, first released in the Japanese Dark Rush expansion. In Japan, an unnumbered BW-P Promotional print was later awarded to participants of the World Challenge Tournament event held over the course of Battle Carnival 2012 Spring who managed to reach the 'Premier Stage'. In order to reach the 'Premier Stage', players had to win three consecutive battles in the initial 'Challenge Stage'. The Battle Carnival took place at the Sendai Sun Plaza, Sendai on May 3, 2012; at Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama on May 12 and 13, 2012; at Port Messe Nagoya, Nagoya on May 20, 2012; and at Intex Osaka, Osaka on June 3, 2012. This print features the Battle Carnival 2012 Spring logo. It was reprinted again in the Phantom Forces expansion with new artwork by the same artist, first released as one of the Japanese XY-P Promotional cards, available as part of a twelve card promotional pack awarded to those who participated in the Pokémon Card Gym tournaments from the month of May 2014 through the month of July 2014. This print features the Pokémon Card Gym logo. A Secret print was included in the Primal Clash expansion, first released in the Japanese Tidal Storm expansion. The Phantom Forces print was later included as a Mirror Reverse Holofoil in the Japanese Premium Champion Pack.

Sun & Moon Series

Enhanced Hammer was reprinted as both a Regular card and a Full Art Secret card in the Guardians Rising expansion, both with new artwork by Yoshinobu Saito, with the Regular print first released as a Mirror Holofoil print in the Japanese Sun & Moon subset and the Secret print in the Japanese Alolan Moonlight expansion. The Regular print was reprinted again as a Mirror Holofoil in the Japanese GX Battle Boost and Ultra Force subsets. It was reprinted as a Yellow A Alternate card with different artwork once again by Yoshinobu Saito and distributed through the Pokémon League during the second cycle of the Team Up Season (March 2019). This print originated from the Japanese Night Unison subset.

Scarlet & Violet Series

Enhanced Hammer was reprinted again in the Japanese Crimson Haze expansion, with new artwork by Eske Yoshinob. A gold-etched Full Art hyper rare print was released in the Japanese Transformation Mask expansion with artwork by the same illustrator. Both prints are included in the Twilight Masquerade expansion.

In Japan, an exclusive Mirror Holofoil SV-P Promotional print was given to the top 64 players at Champions League events held during the 2024-25 season. This print has the "Pokémon Trading Card Game Championships Series 2025" stamp on the bottom right corner of the artwork.

Gallery

Dark Explorers print Illus. Ryo Ueda	Phantom Forces print Illus. Ryo Ueda	Primal Clash print Illus. Ryo Ueda
Guardians Rising Regular print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito	Guardians Rising Secret print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito	Yellow A Alternate art print Illus. Yoshinobu Saito
Twilight Masquerade Regular print Illus. Eske Yoshinob	Twilight Masquerade hyper rare print Illus. Eske Yoshinob	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

As of June 19, 2020, this card was banned in Hong Kong and Taiwan.

Origin

The Crushing Hammer and Tool Scrapper, which also remove resources from Pokémon in play, are feaured in the Yellow A Alternate art print's illusttration.

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