Burning Shadows·#135·2017
Machamp, the Superpower Pokémon, is an iconic Fighting-type from Generation I, recognized for its four arms and its evolution from Machoke, making it a symbol of immense strength in the Pokémon universe. This Machamp GX card from the 2017 Burning Shadows set is an Ultra Rare variant, distinguished by its powerful GX attack and dynamic 3D artwork. Here, visitors will find a comprehensive guide covering its detailed Pokédex lore, its powerful attacks with their energy costs, and its specific weakness and edition history.
Read more ↓Machamp, the Superpower Pokémon, is a Fighting-type introduced in Generation I. It is the final evolution of Machop, evolving from Machoke when traded. Machamp is renowned for its four powerful arms, each capable of unleashing devastating blows. Its Pokédex entries consistently highlight its incredible strength, often stating it can throw 1,000 punches in two seconds or move mountains with a single hand. Machamp typically inhabits mountainous regions, where it trains relentlessly to hone its fighting prowess. Its diet likely consists of protein-rich foods to sustain its massive musculature. In the games, Machamp is a formidable physical attacker, often found in gyms or as a trusted partner to strong trainers. Its presence in the anime, particularly as the signature Pokémon of trainer Bruno from the Elite Four, cemented its status as an iconic powerhouse. Machamp embodies the spirit of hard work and physical might, making it a beloved figure among fans of Fighting-type Pokémon and those who appreciate sheer power. Its design, with its four muscular arms, is instantly recognizable and has made it a symbol of strength within the Pokémon universe.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
