#42 Machop - Clash at the Summit (l3)
Machop is a Pokémon with 60 HP featured in the Clash at the Summit set, released on July 8, 2010. It is part of the Pokémon supertype and carries the Common rarity designation. The card is illustrated by artist Shin Nagasawa and bears the number 42 in its set. Machop has two attacks: Steady Punch, which costs a single Fighting energy and deals 10 damage plus an additional 10 if a coin flip results in heads, and Mach Cross, requiring three Fighting energy to deal 50 damage. The card’s flavor text subtly emphasizes resilience through its battle mechanics. Both attacks leverage Fighting-type energy, reflecting the Pokémon’s thematic focus. The design balances straightforward damage output with a chance for increased effectiveness in critical moments. This card serves as a foundational entry in the series, showcasing basic combat strategies.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Common
Artist
Shin Nagasawa
Release Date
7/8/2010
Clash at the Summit
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