Hitmonchan – Neo Destiny (#69)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Hitmonchan (#69) is a Common card from Neo - Neo Destiny released in 2002. It showcases artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida and the Dodge attack, If Hitmonchan would be damaged by an attack during your opponent's next turn, flip a coin. If heads, prevent that attack's damage done to Hitmonchan. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.). Cardmarket average sale is €1.08, Floor listings start near €0.05.
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.63
- Recent low listing: €0.05
Card Details
- Set
- Neo Destiny
- Card Number
- 69
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Shin-ichi Yoshida
- HP
- 60
- Type
- ✊ Fighting
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Dodge
[Fighting]
If Hitmonchan would be damaged by an attack during your opponent's next turn, flip a coin. If heads, prevent that attack's damage done to Hitmonchan. (Any other effects of attacks still happen.) - Supersonic Jab [Fighting, Fighting, Fighting] — 40
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Hitmonchan from Neo Destiny (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2002, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Shin-ichi Yoshida.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Hitmonchan 69 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Hitmonchan's Dodge for Fighting energy. Special effect: If Hitmonchan would be damaged by an attack during your opponent's next turn, flip a coin. If heads,...
Stats Overview: 60 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Psychic ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
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Neo Destiny #69 ← Current | 60 | 2 attacks | Common | N/A |
�📦 Neo Destiny Set Context
This Hitmonchan is part of the Neo Destiny expansion , released as part of the Neo series in 2002.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Hitmonchan card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Common cards from Neo Destiny are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Shin-ichi Yoshida resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Hitmonchan 69 was released in 2002 in the Neo Destiny expansion. This set is part of the Neo series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Shin-ichi Yoshida. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Neo Destiny is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Hitmonchan with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Hitmonchan card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Fighting energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Hitmonchan works best in Fighting type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.