Hitmonchan (Unseen Forces 24) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hitmonchan from the Unseen Forces set is a Rare, 70 HP Basic Pokémon. It features the Poké-Body “Stages of Evolution” and the attack “Speedy Uppercut.” This card is numbered 24 in the set.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Abilities:
• Stages of Evolution (Poké-Body): Grants +30 HP if Hitmonchan is an Evolved Pokémon (note: this card is Basic).
• Attacks:
• Heavy Punch: Deals 10 damage times the number of your opponent’s Benched Pokémon.
• Speedy Uppercut: Deals 50 damage unaffected by Weakness, Resistance, or other effects on the Defending Pokémon.

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the Unseen Forces set, identified by the set code ex10 and card number 24. It is a Rare Fighting-type card with a Poké-Body that enhances HP under specific conditions.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by its card ID ex10-24 and the illustration by Hisao Nakamura. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/ex10/ex10-24.jpg.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its unique Poké-Body and attacks may offer interesting strategic options in casual play, but official tournament use is not supported.

Care & Storage Tips

Store the card in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to preserve its condition and collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Unseen Forces: Introduces Hitmonchan as a rare Fighting-type Basic Pokémon with a distinctive Poké-Body and versatile attacks, adding depth to the ex series lineup. The card’s unknown release date and lack of variants make it a focused collectible within this set.