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Hitmonchan — Base Set 2 Pokémon card

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HitmonchanBase Set 2 #8 Pokémon Card

Base Set 2·#8·2000

Hitmonchan is a formidable Fighting-type Pokémon from the first generation, renowned for its incredible punching speed and martial arts prowess, often admired in both the games and anime for its disciplined fighting style. This specific card, a holographic rare from the Base Set 2 released in 2000, stands out for its classic artwork and solid attack mechanics, representing an important era in the Pokémon TCG's history.

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Card Number
#8
Release Date
February 23, 2000
Language
EN
Set Code
b2

Hitmonchan is a pure Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I, known for its exceptional punching abilities and disciplined martial arts training. It does not evolve from or into any other Pokémon, though it is often considered a counterpart to Hitmonlee, both evolving from Tyrogue in later generations. Hitmonchan's natural habitat is typically mountainous regions or training dojos, where it hones its skills. Its diet is largely unconfirmed, but it is presumed to consume various natural foods to fuel its intense training regimen. Hitmonchan is characterized by its stoic demeanor and incredible speed, capable of delivering punches too fast for the human eye to follow, a trait often highlighted in its Pokédex entries across various games. In the anime, Hitmonchan is frequently depicted as a trainer's loyal and powerful companion, showcasing its dedication and strength in battles. As a Fighting-type, it has type advantages against Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Steel types, while being weak to Flying, Psychic, and Fairy types. Hitmonchan holds significant cultural importance as one of the original 150 Pokémon, embodying the spirit of martial arts and perseverance within the Pokémon universe.

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