Hitmonchan

エビワラー · Tygnon

HITMONCHAN is said to possess the spirit of a boxer who had been working towards a world championship. This POKéMON has an indomitable spirit and will never give up in the face of adversity.

Type: Fighting
Stage: 2 of 4

Category: Punching Pokémon
Japanese: エビワラー
Height: 1.4 m
Weight: 50.2 kg
Habitat: Urban
Color: Brown
Shape: Humanoid

§ I

Evolution & biology

A 4-stage line — walk through the morphology of Hitmonchan.

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Tyrogue

Stage 1

Base form

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Hitmonlee

Stage 2

From Tyrogue

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Hitmonchan

Stage 2

From Tyrogue

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Hitmontop

Stage 2

From Tyrogue

§ II

Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 050

/255
Attack 105

/255
Defense 079

/255
Sp. Atk 035

/255
Sp. Def 110

/255
Speed 076

/255

§ III

Best Hitmonchan cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 22 cards.

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§ IV

Hitmonchan through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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01 KS

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

8 cards
Base era → XY era
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02 KS

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.

3 cards
Platinum era
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03 M

match

match has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2010 to 2018. Across Black & White, XY, and HeartGold & SoulSilver, the work favors playful, cartoon-forward character staging, with vibrant color and clear, balanced compositions that keep the action readable.

2 cards
XY era
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04 TK

Tomokazu Komiya

Tomokazu Komiya has been credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 1999, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations span sets including Expedition Base Set, Neo Destiny, and Skyridge, and extend beyond cards to Pokémon Center merchandise, children’s books, and magazines.

2 cards
Base era → Sun & Moon era
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05 D

DOM

DOM is credited on Pokémon TCG cards since 2019, with artwork appearing through 2025. Their illustrations are seen across Scarlet & Violet and Sword & Shield releases, including Paldean Fates, Temporal Forces, and Crown Zenith.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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