
Hitmonchan is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It is illustrated by artist Ken Sugimori and is part of the Base set, card number 7. The flavor text…
Hitmonchan is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Base set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 7/102 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Base set was released on January 9, 1999.
The card includes the flavor text: “While seeming to do nothing, it fires punches in lightning-fast volleys that are impossible to see.”.
Card name: Hitmonchan
Card number: 7/102
Set: Base
Series: Base
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fighting
HP: 70
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: January 9, 1999
National Pokédex number: 107
Hitmonchan is a solid addition to the Base set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Hitmonchan was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Hitmonchan is about
For context, the Base set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Base set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Hitmonchan is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 23,677 copies of this card, of which 310 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 1.3%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
Rare Holo cards like Hitmonchan are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 23,677 copies to date.
Hitmonchan appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis 81 (around $99.99), Best of Game 2 (around $37.70) and Unseen Forces 24 (around 9.99).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Hitmonchan pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Base set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Base set. Its current aggregated market price is about 5.44; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Hitmonchan is from the Base set (Base series), numbered 7/102 with the Rare Holo rarity.
Hitmonchan is classified as Rare Holo.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 23,677 copies so far, with about 1.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 23,677 copies, of which 310 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 1.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Rare Holo cards like Hitmonchan are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Base set was released on January 9, 1999.
Yes. Hitmonchan appears on 18 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.