Hitmontop 37 / 53 Pokemon Card from Wizards Black Star Promos Set

Hitmontop — Wizards Black Star Promos 37/53 Pokémon TCG card

Hitmontop is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is featured in the Wizards Black Star Promos set, numbered 37, and illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.…

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About the Hitmontop Pokémon Card

Hitmontop is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Wizards Black Star Promos set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 37/53 and is classified as Promo. The Wizards Black Star Promos set was released on July 1, 1999.

The card includes the flavor text: “It launches kicks while spinning. If it spins at high speed, it may bore its way into the ground.”.

Hitmontop Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Hitmontop

Card number: 37/53

Set: Wizards Black Star Promos

Series: Base

Rarity: Promo

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Fighting

HP: 60

Artist: Atsuko Nishida

Release date: July 1, 1999

National Pokédex number: 237

Why Collect the Hitmontop Pokémon Card?

Hitmontop is most often collected as part of a complete Wizards Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Hitmontop Pokémon Card

Hitmontop was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Hitmontop Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Hitmontop is about

0.63. Recent listings range from roughly $7.00 (low) to $96.00 (high), with a mid-point near
0.63. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.

For context, the Wizards Black Star Promos set has a median card value near $44.16 and an average near $99.73, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -5% over the last 7 days and -7% over 30 days.

Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Wizards Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Hitmontop Pokémon Card

Whether Hitmontop 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.

How Rare Is the Hitmontop Pokémon Card?

Hitmontop carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

Other Printings of Hitmontop

Hitmontop appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Neo Discovery 3 (around $84.95), Unseen Forces 26 (around $36.42) and Aquapolis 82 (around

2.97).

These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.

Final Thoughts on the Hitmontop Pokémon Card

The Hitmontop pokémon card is a Promo card from the Wizards Black Star Promos set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Wizards Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about

0.63; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Hitmontop card from?

Hitmontop is from the Wizards Black Star Promos set (Base series), numbered 37/53 with the Promo rarity.

What rarity is the Hitmontop card?

Hitmontop is classified as Promo.

How much is the Hitmontop 37/53 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

0.63, within a recent range of roughly $7.00 to $96.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Hitmontop card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

How rare is the Hitmontop card?

Hitmontop carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.

When was the Wizards Black Star Promos set released?

The Wizards Black Star Promos set was released on July 1, 1999.

Are there other printings of Hitmontop?

Yes. Hitmontop appears on 14 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.