Hitmonchan, HGSS Black Star Promos HGSS24/25, promo

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Hitmonchan

HGSS Black Star Promos HGSS24/25 • promo

Set: HGSS Black Star Promos
Number: HGSS24/25
Rarity: Promo
Released: 2010
Energy type: fighting energy
Market price: $22.07
Artist: Kouki Saitou

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Market

What it's worth

$22.07market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$18.40 – $23.31 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Black Star Promo series, this card features Hitmonchan rendered in the distinct art style of the late 2000s era. As a promotional release, it offers a specific look at how the Fighting-type classic was represented for players and collectors during the transition between the Diamond & Pearl and Black & White generations.

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Card face

What it does

70 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyDetect

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

Cost: fighting energy colorless energySky Uppercut30

This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Its punches slice the air. However, it seems to need a short break after fighting for three minutes.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Hitmonchan HGSS24 card was released in 2010 as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver Black Star Promos series. These cards were distributed primarily through the Pokémon Organized Play program, serving as rewards for players participating in leagues or local tournament events. This specific release celebrated the era of the HeartGold & SoulSilver video games, which reignited interest in the Johto region and its original generation of Pokémon.

The card features artwork by Kent Kanetsuna, a veteran illustrator for the Pokémon Trading Card Game known for his dynamic and action-oriented compositions. In this design, Hitmonchan is captured mid-strike, emphasizing its status as a fighting-type specialist. The layout follows the standardized formatting of the HGSS era, which transitioned the card frames to a sleeker, more modern aesthetic compared to the preceding Diamond & Pearl block.

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