Hitmonlee Collector’s Guide: Sword Shield #94

Character Intro

Hitmonlee from the Sword Shield set is an Uncommon card numbered 94. It has 120 HP, making it a resilient choice in battle. Its attack, Coordinated Strike, offers strategic options for players. This card combines durability with tactical potential in a sleek design.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Resistance: None
• Regulation Mark: D
• Flavor Text: The legs freely contract and stretch. The stretchy legs allow it to hit a distant foe with a rising kick.

Key Printings

This guide focuses on the Sword Shield set printing of Hitmonlee, card number 94. It features two attacks: Low Sweep, dealing 40 damage for two Colorless energies, and Coordinated Strike, which does 80 base damage plus an additional 80 if Hitmonchan is on your Bench. This synergy attack highlights strategic deck building involving Fighting-type Pokémon.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this exact Hitmonlee card. It is identified by its set code “swsh1-94” and the regulation mark “D.” The card’s artwork and layout are consistent with the Sword Shield base set style.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality: unknown
This card is not currently legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats. Its play viability depends on format legality and deck synergy, particularly with Hitmonchan.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this uncommon card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface, especially the illustrated area by Shigenori Negishi. Proper storage will maintain its collectible and gameplay value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Sword Shield: Introduced as a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with solid HP and synergistic attacks, Hitmonlee #94 offers a balanced option for players focusing on Fighting decks. Its straightforward design and synergy with Hitmonchan make it a memorable part of the set’s Fighting-type lineup.