#50 Machop - Mysterious Mountains (mysterious-mountains)
Machop is a Pokémon card featuring a Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP. Designed by artist Miki Tanaka, it is part of the Mysterious Mountains set, released on October 4, 2002. The card has a Common rarity and is numbered 50 in its set. It includes two distinct attacks, each with unique mechanics and effects. The first attack, Smash Punch, requires one Colorless Energy and deals 20 damage, but has a 50% chance to fail based on a coin flip. The second attack, Fling, costs one Fighting and one Colorless Energy, dealing 20 damage and forcing the opponent to switch their defending Pokémon with a Benched one if available. The card’s abilities emphasize strategic risk management and tactical switching, reflecting its role in competitive play. These mechanics provide players with varied options during battles, enhancing gameplay versatility.
Type
Pokémon
Rarity
Common
Artist
Miki Tanaka
Release Date
10/4/2002
Mysterious Mountains
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