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Machamp
Generations 42/83 • holo-rare
- Set
- Generations
- Number
- 42/83
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Released
- 2016
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $2.45
- Artist
- PLANETA
What it does
Each of your Fighting Pokémon's attacks do 20 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done by attacks from the Defending Pokémon is reduced by 40 (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Its four ruggedly developed arms can launch a flurry of 1,000 punches in just two seconds.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
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Where it came from
The Machamp card from the Generations expansion was released in 2016 as part of a special set commemorating the twentieth anniversary of the Pokémon franchise. This set was designed to celebrate the history of the trading card game by reintroducing iconic Pokémon and mechanics that resonated with long-term collectors. The expansion functioned as a bridge between the classic era of the game and the modern mechanics of the XY series, providing a nostalgic aesthetic while maintaining current competitive viability.
The card features artwork by Naoki Saito, a prominent illustrator known for his dynamic and vibrant style within the franchise. Saito’s depiction of Machamp emphasizes the character's muscular form and four-armed battle stance, capturing the essence of the Fighting-type archetype. The holo-rare foil treatment was intended to highlight the card's prestige within the Generations set, and it was generally well-received by fans who appreciated the high-quality card stock and the thematic reverence shown to the original Generation I Pokémon.
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