Hitmonlee

Description

The Hitmonlee card, numbered 47 in the 2016 Pokémon Generations set, represents a unique entry for collectors of the Trading Card Game. As a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon, this card offers distinct mechanical options that differ from standard physical attacks. Hitmonlee possesses 90 HP and relies on its legs, which freely contract and stretch, to deliver powerful strikes. The card features two primary attacks: Fighting Stretch Kick and FightingFighting Spiral Kick. The Stretch Kick deals 30 damage to a Benched Pokémon, notably excluding Weakness and Resistance calculations for that target. The Spiral Kick attack also deals 30 damage but follows standard interaction rules. This dual-attack structure provides strategic flexibility during matches. For those building collections of the Generations series, Hitmonlee serves as a key component. The card’s Pokédex number, 106, aligns with its original video game appearance, adding a layer of continuity for long-time fans. With a retreat cost of just 1 energy, Hitmonlee can be positioned strategically to apply pressure to opponents' benches., enthusiasts can find this card to complete their Generations collection or add to their roster of Fighting-type staples. The rarity of this card is classified as Rare, making it a sought-after piece for those looking to round out their set. Whether you are interested in the lore behind the character or the tactical advantages provided by its attacks, Hitmonlee #47 remains a notable part of the 2016 release.