Guardians Rising·#63·2017
Machop is a classic Fighting-type Pokémon from Generation I, renowned for its incredible strength and dedication to training, forming an iconic evolution line with Machoke and Machamp. This specific card, from the 2017 Guardians Rising set, is a common variant that stands out for its dynamic and energetic artwork by Masakazu Fukuda. Here, you'll discover Machop's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attack details, energy costs, weakness, and its place within the history of the Pokémon TCG.
Read more ↓Machop, the Superpower Pokémon, is a Fighting-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is the first stage in a three-stage evolution line, evolving into Machoke and then into Machamp. Machop is known for its incredible strength and dedication to training, often found in mountainous regions or practicing its martial arts. Its Pokédex entries consistently highlight its intense workout routines, from lifting massive boulders to mastering various combat techniques. In the games, Machop is a reliable early-game Fighting-type with good attack stats, making it a valuable asset against Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, and Dark-type Pokémon. In the anime, Machop often appears as a diligent training partner or a competitor in Pokémon battles, embodying the spirit of hard work and perseverance. Its consistent presence across various Pokémon media has solidified its status as a recognizable and beloved fighting-type Pokémon.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
