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Machamp-EX
Ancient Origins 37/98 • ultra-rare
- Set
- Ancient Origins
- Number
- 37/98
- Rarity
- Rare Holo EX
- Released
- 2015
- Energy type
- fighting energy
- Finish
- Holographic
- Market price
- $6.30
- Artist
- Eske Yoshinob
What it does
This attack does 20 damage times the number of damage counters on this Pokémon. This Pokémon is now Confused.
If this Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 80 more damage. Then, remove all Special Conditions from this Pokémon.
Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Where you can play it
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Where it came from
The Machamp-EX card was released in August 2015 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game expansion Ancient Origins. This set served as the seventh entry in the XY series, a collection centered around the Mega Evolution mechanic and the legendary Pokémon Hoopa. Machamp-EX was introduced as a powerful Fighting-type card, designed to leverage the high-damage, high-risk playstyle that defined the EX era of the game, where the reward for knocking out these powerful cards was two prize cards instead of one.
The artwork for this specific card was executed by Eske Yoshinob, a prolific illustrator known for a dynamic, high-contrast style that emphasizes the physical intensity of Fighting-type Pokémon. Yoshinob’s design features Machamp in a powerful, forward-leaning stance, utilizing deep saturation and sharp metallic highlights to reflect the Rare Holo EX foil treatment. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid mid-tier option for competitive play, noted particularly for its ability to deal significant damage while maintaining the iconic aesthetic of one of the original Generation I creatures.
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