{"rewrite":{"id":"r_a112dfcf170cff4510bdc95d","clusterId":"c_79b85d224da3940ae7b67e8d","slug":"tetsuo-hara-draws-maxie-card-for-pokemon-s-hadou-seeker-pack","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"Tetsuo Hara Draws Maxie Card for Pokemon's Hadou Seeker Pack","summary":"The Pokemon Company has revealed a SAR card, \"Maxie's Hot-Blooded Spirit,\" illustrated by Fist of the North Star creator Tetsuo Hara for the Pokemon Card Game MEGA expansion Hadou Seeker. The card shows Maxie with heavy musculature and afterimages of hands; Hara described it as something like a Thousand-Hand Afterimage Fist. A commemorative interview is posted on the official website. Hadou Seeker goes on sale November 27, 2026.","whyItMatters":"Hadou Seeker already carries a Mega Lucario Z ex and a Korrina card, and putting a Hara-illustrated Maxie in the same set gives the expansion a crossover talking point beyond its Mega Evolution lineup.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe Maxie card is not Hara\u0026#39;s first Pokemon illustration. He previously drew Palafin ex for Terastal Fest ex, and in the posted interview he said he would be happy if players also looked forward to a phantom third card, then added that he was kidding.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rest of the Hadou Seeker reveal leans on a single attack. Hawlucha\u0026#39;s Ability reduces the Colorless Energy cost of \u0026#34;Guts Fight\u0026#34; by one while it is in play, and with three Hawlucha out the attack becomes cheap to use. Machamp, Medicham, Hitmontop and Throh are among the Pokemon with Guts Fight. Floatzel ex is built as a combo card with Maxie\u0026#39;s Hot-Blooded Spirit. Packs hold five cards and cost 200 yen including tax.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Tetsuo Hara drew a SAR Maxie card, \"Maxie's Hot-Blooded Spirit,\" for Pokemon Card Game MEGA's Hadou Seeker set. Hara calls the afterimage look something like a Thousand-Hand Afterimage Fist. The pack lands November 27, 2026.","twitterPost":"Tetsuo Hara drew the SAR Maxie card \"Maxie's Hot-Blooded Spirit\" for Pokemon Card Game MEGA's Hadou Seeker set. Hara describes the afterimages as something like a Thousand-Hand Afterimage Fist. Hadou Seeker releases November 27, 2026.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Fist of the North Star creator Tetsuo Hara illustrated the SAR \"Maxie's Hot-Blooded Spirit\" for Pokemon Card Game MEGA's Hadou Seeker expansion. He previously drew Palafin ex for Terastal Fest ex, and an interview is up on the official site. Hadou Seeker releases November 27, 2026, with Floatzel ex, Quagsire and a Hawlucha that cuts the cost of the Guts Fight attack.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Inside\",\"url\":\"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/11/06/190458.html\",\"title\":\"Fist of the North Star's Tetsuo Hara Draws Maxie for Pokemon Cards! 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