Machop #52 from Base - Common - Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
Fighting

Machop

#52/102 in Base, Common, 50 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Set
Base
Card number
#52/102
Rarity
Common
HP
50 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
English
Release date
January 9, 1999
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
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Collector Notes

Machop

Machop appears in the English print of Base, released on January 9, 1999. Machop is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Base set contains 102 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Mitsuhiro Arita.

Collector Insights

Machop is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP. It has a retreat cost of one Colorless energy and can use the attack Low Kick, which costs one Fighting energy to deal 20 damage. The card’s flavor text highlights its dedication to building strength through martial arts training. Designed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita, this card belongs to the Base set, released in January 1999. Its themecolor is a warm beige tone, matching its Fighting-type identity. Machop has no resistances but is weak to Psychic-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s number is 52, and it is classified as a Common rarity.

Loves to build its muscles. It trains in all styles of martial arts to become even stronger.

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