Hitmontop (Neo Discovery 3) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Hitmontop from the Neo Discovery set is a Rare Holo card numbered 3. It features 60 HP and a dynamic attack called Triple Kick. A distinctive design and solid gameplay potential make it a strong addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Flavor Text: “If you become enchanted by its smooth, elegant, dancelike kicks, you may get drilled hard.”

Key Printings

This Hitmontop card is from the Neo Discovery set, identified as card number 3. It is a Rare Holo variant, making it a desirable piece for collectors who appreciate holofoil aesthetics combined with classic Neo-era artwork.

Variants & Identifiers

• No known print variants.
• Set code: “neo2”
• Card ID: “neo2-3”
• Fighting type and Basic subtype align with its in-game role.
• Illustration by Sumiyoshi Kizuki is a key visual identifier.

Legality & Play Notes

• Legality: unknown
• This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats, limiting its use to casual or collector play.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve the holofoil surface and vibrant artwork, store this card in a protective sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the card to maintain its collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Neo Discovery: This set introduced several new Pokémon from the Neo series, with Hitmontop standing out due to its unique Fighting-type attacks and elegant design. The set is known for its nostalgic appeal and detailed artwork.