Hisao Nakamura
Hisao Nakamura is credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game artwork from 2003 to 2018. Their illustrations appear across the EX and E-Card eras, including Aquapolis, Skyridge, and Deoxys, with a focus on clear character presentation and vibrant, playful color.
“The Hitmonchan card captures a moment of intense focus, with the Pokémon poised in a dynamic fighting stance, its bright red boxing gloves contrasting against the muted background. The rocky environment hints at a training ground, suggesting a sense of determination and readiness for battle. Hitmonchan's expression conveys both intensity and discipline, embodying the spirit of a fighter preparing to unleash its skills. This snapshot invites viewers to appreciate the dedication and strength inherent in this characte”
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.
Heavy Punch
Does 10 damage times the number of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Speedy Uppercut
This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness, Resistance, Poké-Powers, Poké-Bodies, or any other effects on the Defending Pokémon.