Hitmontop is #37/53 in the English Wizards Black Star Promos, a 53-card numbered promotional run issued by Wizards of the Coast from July 1999 through March 2003. It was distributed outside normal booster packs through leagues, movies, magazines, video games, Pokemon Center programs, or special events. It has a documented collector note in this checklist.
Print variants & how to tell them apart
Numbered WOTC Promo
The regular numbered Wizards Black Star Promo issue, carrying a black star PROMO symbol and a card number from 1/53 through 53/53.
Card details
Type
Fighting
Stage
Basic
HP
60
Weakness
Psychic x2
Retreat
1
Artist
Atsuko Nishida
Pokedex #
237
Attacks
20×Repeating Kick[Fighting Fighting]
Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
30Rapid Spin[Fighting Fighting Colorless]
If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with his or her Active Pokémon, then, if you have any Benched Pokémon, you switch 1 of them with your Active Pokémon. (Do the damage before switching the Pokémon.)
It launches kicks while spinning. If it spins at high speed, it may bore its way into the ground.
Market values are TCGplayer prices where a product row is available. A dash means TCGplayer has no separate or active market row for that variant. As an eBay Partner & affiliate we may earn from qualifying purchases.
Hitmontop is card #37/53 from the Wizards Black Star Promos, the non-booster promotional card run issued by Wizards of the Coast.
About this checklist entry
Cards #1 through #53 use one numbered Wizards Black Star Promo tracking key. Ancient Mew is tracked separately as an unnumbered movie-promo companion with four variants.
Frequently asked questions
What is Hitmontop #37/53?
Hitmontop is #37/53 in the 53-card numbered Wizards Black Star Promos checklist, the English promotional run issued by Wizards of the Coast outside regular booster packs.
How much is Hitmontop worth?
The TCGplayer market price for Hitmontop is about $10.39 in the selected numbered promo row.
Why is Hitmontop notable to WOTC promo collectors?
Hitmontop is card #37/53 from the Wizards Black Star Promos, the non-booster promotional card run issued by Wizards of the Coast.
Sources: numbered card data from PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data and TCGdex basep; numbered images from images.pokemontcg.io; market prices and product links from TCGCSV/TCGplayer group 1418 WoTC Promo; Ancient Mew variants from Bulbapedia WOTC promos, Bulbapedia Ancient Mew, and Bulbagarden Archives, cross-checked against PriceCharting variant naming. Compiled & maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-07-06.
