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Hitmonchan
#8/130 in Base Set 2, Rare Holo, 70 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Set
- Base Set 2
- Card number
- #8/130
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 70 HP
- Type
- Fighting
- Language
- English
- Release date
- February 24, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Hitmonchan
Hitmonchan appears in the English print of Base Set 2, released on February 24, 2000. Hitmonchan is a rare holo rarity and 70 HP. The Base Set 2 set contains 130 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Hitmonchan is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 70 HP, featuring a retreat cost of two Colorless energy. It includes two attacks: Jab, which costs one Fighting energy and deals 20 damage, and Special Punch, requiring two Fighting and one Colorless energy to deal 40 damage. The card is part of the Base Set 2, released in February 2000, and is classified under the Base series. Its artist is Ken Sugimori, and it carries a Rare Holo rarity. The Pokémon has a Psychic-type weakness with double damage, making it vulnerable to such attacks. The flavor text describes its combat style as rapid, near-invisible punches. The card’s theme color is a warm amber tone, reflecting its aggressive nature.
While seeming to do nothing, it fires punches in lightning-fast volleys that are impossible to see.
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