Hitmonlee Pokémon card #81
UncommonPokémon
Expedition Base Set·E-Card series·#81

Hitmonlee #81

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As card #81 in Expedition Base Set, Hitmonlee is a Uncommon Pokémon card worth about $47.37 ungraded.

Market value
$47.37
Cardmarket (EUR)
€2.95
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 38.4%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Hitmonlee #81 today, you'd net about
$47.37after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $47.37Cardmarket $44.65Whatnot $41.91TCGplayer $41.03eBay $40.79

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 38.4%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Hitmonlee #81 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Hitmonlee at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $47.37 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Rarity tier — Uncommon.
  • From Expedition Base Set (E-Card), released 2002.
  • 7-day average €4.90; 30-day average €3.54.
  • Cardmarket trend price €2.95.
Market prices

Hitmonlee price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Hitmonlee #81.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$47.37
TCGplayer market
Low
$35.99
Mid
$99.99
High
—
Normal
$7.57
TCGplayer market
Low
$6.00
Mid
$16.37
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€2.95
Avg sold
€3.65
Lowest NM
€0.40
7-day avg
€4.90
30-day avg
€3.54

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Live market value$47.37
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Overview

About Hitmonlee #81

Printed as #81 in Expedition Base Set, Hitmonlee belongs to the E-Card series and dates to 2002. A Fighting-type (60 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Atsuko Nishida; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $47.37, spanning $35.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Expedition Base Set
Series
E-Card
Number
#81 / 165
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
HP
60
Type
Fighting
Subtype
Basic
Released
2002/09/15
Card text

Hitmonlee attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Hitmonlee #81 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Smash Kick

10
FightingFightingColorless

Stretch Kick

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, chose 1 of them and this attack does 30 damage to it. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Hitmonlee price analysis

What drives the current market value of Hitmonlee #81.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $47.37, Normal at $7.57.

At $47.37, Hitmonlee draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

At $47.37, Hitmonlee draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €2.95, with an average sold price of €3.65 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.40.

Price trend

Hitmonlee price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $48.65▼ 2.6% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $47.37

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €4.90, 38.4% above the 30-day average of €3.54.

Single-day average: €2.50; Cardmarket trend price €2.95.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $47.37–$48.65. The most recent snapshot of $47.37 sits 0% up that range, 2.6% under the October 15, 2026 high.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 2.6%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€2.50
7-day avg€4.90
30-day avg€3.54
Trend price€2.95

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$48.65
All-time low
$47.37
Off all-time high
-2.6%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-2.6%
Max drawdown
-2.6%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.9%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$47.37
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $47.37high $48.65

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Hitmonlee?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

Selling Hitmonlee at $47.37 nets roughly $40.79 on eBay, $41.03 on TCGplayer, $44.65 via Cardmarket, $41.91 on Whatnot or $47.37 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $6.58.

As a uncommon card, Hitmonlee sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Hitmonlee #81.

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Best net payout$47.37
Spread across platforms$6.58
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$6.5813.9%$40.79Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$6.3413.4%$41.03Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.725.7%$44.65Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$47.37Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$5.4611.5%$41.91Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Hitmonlee?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Hitmonlee #81 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Hitmonlee #81.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $47.37 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $63.04 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $93.34 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $15.05 (17.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$41.21
Net as PSA 9
$34.18
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$104.25
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$93.34
Expected value
$56.26
Expected profit
$15.05
17.2% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Hitmonlee within Expedition Base Set

By market value Hitmonlee sits at #98 of 155 in Expedition Base Set (set median $65.00).

It sits in the top 37% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Dragonite (#9), valued at $949.79.

Rank in set
#98
of 155 tracked
Set median
$65.00
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
E-Card
Full Expedition Base Set report →
Value drivers

What makes Hitmonlee valuable

  • Hitmonlee is a Fighting card with 60 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Hitmonlee is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Hitmonlee dates to 2002, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
  • Priced at $47.37 with steady supply, Hitmonlee sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • The Atsuko Nishida artwork gives Hitmonlee appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Hitmonlee

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Hitmonlee can realise well above the $35.99 low end.
  • For Hitmonlee, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $47.37 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Bulk lots of Hitmonlee can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $47.37 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Hitmonlee value questions

How much is Hitmonlee worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $47.37 (low $35.99, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €2.95.

Should I buy Hitmonlee?

As a vintage-era Uncommon card it is trending up in the short term (38.4% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Hitmonlee?

Hitmonlee is a Uncommon card from Expedition Base Set (E-Card series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Hitmonlee have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($47.37), Normal ($7.57). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Hitmonlee sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $47.37. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Hitmonlee's value?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the vintage-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Atsuko Nishida also matters to collector demand.

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