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Giovanni's Machop
#72/132 in Gym Challenge, Common, 50 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
- Card number
- #72/132
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 50 HP
- Type
- Fighting
- Language
- English
- Release date
- October 16, 2000
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes
Giovanni's Machop
Giovanni's Machop appears in the English print of Gym Challenge, released on October 16, 2000. Giovanni's Machop is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Gym Challenge set contains 132 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.
Collector Insights
Giovanni's Machop is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It has no resistances but is weak to Psychic-type attacks, which deal double damage. The card’s artwork is by Ken Sugimori, a renowned Pokémon illustrator. Giovanni's Machop includes two attacks: "Chop" costs one Colorless energy to deal 10 damage, while "Fury Punch" requires two Fighting energies to inflict 20× damage. The latter attack involves flipping a coin, with heads granting additional damage based on the number of damage counters on Giovanni's Machop. The card is part of the Gym series, specifically the Gym Challenge set, released in October 2000. Its number in the set is 72, and it is classified as a Common rarity card. The themecolor of the card is a warm earth tone, matching its Fighting-type identity.
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