Kouki Saitou
Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.
“The card depicts Hitmonchan in a dynamic pose, its signature boxing glove raised, ready to strike. The background is a blend of deep purples and soft lights, creating a sense of motion and intensity. This moment captures Hitmonchan's determination and skill, embodying the spirit of a fighter in its element. The scene feels alive, as if the air is charged with anticipation for the next move.”
Editorial & Data
Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.
Detect
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Hitmonchan during your opponent's next turn.
Sky Uppercut
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
