Hitmonlee

Hitmonlee

Selected Masterpiece • 52/90
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $8.74
HS—Undaunted HeartGold & SoulSilver 2010
The Illustrator

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.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card depicts Hitmonlee in a dynamic pose, poised for action against a backdrop of a glowing moon and a twilight sky. Its powerful legs are highlighted, suggesting a moment of intense focus and readiness to strike. The scene captures the essence of this kicking Pokémon, embodying both agility and strength. There’s a sense of anticipation, as if Hitmonlee is about to leap into a spirited battle.”

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.

Rarity Common
Card Type Fighting
Era
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Release
18/08/2010

Kick

20

High Jump Kick

60
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost