Machamp #18 from Great Detective Pikachu - Common - Illustrated by MPC Film
Pokémon

Machamp

#18/25 in Great Detective Pikachu, Common, 160 HP, illustrated by MPC Film.

Card number
#18/25
Rarity
Common
HP
160 HP
Language
Japanese
Release date
April 26, 2019
Illustrator
MPC Film
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Collector Notes

Machamp

Machamp appears in the Japanese print of Great Detective Pikachu, released on April 26, 2019. Machamp is a common rarity and 160 HP. The Great Detective Pikachu set contains 25 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by MPC Film.

Collector Insights

Machamp is a Pokémon card from the Great Detective Pikachu set, released in 2019. It features a Fighting-type Pokémon with 160 HP and is numbered 18 in the set. The card’s artwork is credited to artist MPC Film, and it is classified as a Common rarity. Machamp has two attacks: "Directing Traffic" requires one Fighting Energy and allows the player to look at the top five cards of their deck and rearrange them, while "Cross Chop" uses two Fighting Energy to deal 80+ damage and includes a coin flip that may add 60 more damage if successful. The card’s abilities focus on manipulating the deck and dealing variable damage through chance. Its design aligns with the set’s theme of investigative mystery, emphasizing strategic card management and tactical combat options. The card’s simplicity in attack mechanics reflects its role as a straightforward yet versatile Fighting-type Pokémon.

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