Giovanni's Machop #57 from Challenge from the Darkness - Common - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Fighting

Giovanni's Machop

#57/98 in Challenge from the Darkness, Common, 50 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#57/98
Rarity
Common
HP
50 HP
Type
Fighting
Language
Japanese
Release date
June 25, 1999
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Original name
サカキのワンリキー
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Collector Notes

Giovanni's Machop

Giovanni's Machop appears in the Japanese print of Challenge from the Darkness, released on June 25, 1999. Giovanni's Machop is a common rarity and 50 HP. The Challenge from the Darkness set contains 98 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Giovanni's Machop is a Pokémon card featuring artwork by Ken Sugimori. It belongs to the Challenge from the Darkness set, released on June 25, 1999. The card has a Common rarity and is numbered 57 within the set. Its theme color is a warm brown shade with the hex code #b58a52. The card has 50 HP and two attacks. The first attack, Chop, requires one Colorless energy and deals 10 damage. The second attack, Fury Punch, costs two Fighting energies and deals 20× damage. The text describes a coin flip mechanic where heads trigger additional damage based on damage counters on Giovanni's Machop. This card emphasizes strategic interaction through its unique attack effect.

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