Hitmontop is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon featured as card #3 in the 2001 Neo Discovery set. This Holo Rare card is a sought-after addition for collectors building complete Neo sets.
Hitmontop
2001 • Pokémon • Neo Discovery
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Description
Hitmontop, card number 3 in the Neo Discovery series, represents a key Fighting-type addition to the 2001 Pokémon Trading Card Game. Released as part of the Neo Discovery expansion, this Holo Rare card showcases the spinning fighter with its distinct Pokédex number 237. Designed by artist Sumiyoshi Kizuki, the card captures the essence of Hitmontop’s elegant, dancelike kicks while providing strategic gameplay value. As a Basic stage Pokémon with 60 HP, it offers accessible playability alongside its collectible appeal. The card’s design reflects the aesthetic of early 2000s Pokémon TCG, making it a nostalgic piece for veteran collectors and a foundational card for new fans. Its fighting-type classification and retreat cost of 1 provide strategic depth, while its holo rare finish adds visual distinction. For investors and set builders, Hitmontop from Neo Discovery remains a consistent and recognizable component of the franchise's history. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Neo Discovery collections or to add a classic Fighting-type to their archives. The card’s enduring presence in the TCG landscape highlights its significance within the broader Pokémon universe.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Hitmontop
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Holo Rare
Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Card Stock
English
Holo
60
Fighting
Basic
Psychic ×2
1
237
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Attack: Detect
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Hitmontop.
Attack: Triple Kick (30×)
Flip 3 coins. This attack does 30 damage times the number of heads.
If you become enchanted by its smooth, elegant, dancelike kicks, you may get drilled hard.