01Card Stats

Basic

HP 120

TypeFighting

RarityUncommon

IllustratorDOM

WeaknessPsychic ×2

Retreat●

Set151

Released2023

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers: Uncommon
Foiling: Non-holo standard finish. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials: No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English: Standard English release.
Japanese: Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European: Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other: No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Non Holo	~$0.11 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.
Reverse Holo	~$1.75 TCGplayer market for the reverse-holo parallel (asking-price proxy).

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07Why Collectors Want It

Hitmonchan — the Punching Pokemon and one of the original Kanto Hitmon trio, immortalized as Base Set #7 Rare Holo.
Required for any complete Hitmonchan master set across eras.
Collectors of the 151 set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Basic Hitmonchan with 120 HP; top attack around 60 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Counterattack

If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 3 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.

Excited Punch Cost: Fighting + Fighting · 60 damage

During your next turn, this Pokémon's Excited Punch attack does 60 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

Weakness: Psychic ×2
Retreat cost: 1

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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