Hitmontop

Hitmontop

Selected Masterpiece • 22/75
Market Price $10.6
Neo Discovery Neo 2001
The Illustrator

Sumiyoshi Kizuki

Sumiyoshi Kizuki has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 1999 to 2023, spanning sets such as Team Rocket, Skyridge, and Legends Awakened. The work favors cartoonish, playful staging with clear, balanced compositions and vibrant-to-pastel color.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Hitmontop card captures a dynamic moment, showcasing the Pokémon in a graceful handstand, surrounded by a vibrant backdrop that suggests movement and energy. Its posture conveys both balance and agility, reflecting its character as a skilled fighter. The colorful elements in the background add a playful atmosphere, enhancing the sense of action in this snapshot of its world. This scene invites the viewer to appreciate the artistry of movement and the charm of Hitmontop's unique style.”

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 16, 2026.

Rarity Rare
Card Type Fighting
Era
Neo
Release
01/06/2001

Detect

Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Hitmontop.

Triple Kick

30×

Flip 3 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost