Machamp V
Astral Radiance

#171 Machamp V - Astral Radiance (swsh10)

Machamp V is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 220 HP, featuring a retreat cost of three Colorless energy. It appears in the Sword & Shield series, specifically the Astral Radiance set, released on May 27, 2022. The card is classified as a Rare Ultra and is illustrated by artist Ryo Ueda. Machamp V has two attacks: Revenge Buster, which requires one Fighting and one Colorless energy to deal 50+ damage, and Seismic Toss, needing three Fighting and one Colorless energy for 140 damage. The Revenge Buster attack increases damage if the player’s Benched Pokémon have damage counters. The card’s weakness is to Psychic-type attacks, which deal double damage. Additionally, the rules state that when Machamp V is Knocked Out, the opponent takes two Prize cards. This card emphasizes strategic play through its energy costs and conditional damage bonuses.