Machoke 34/102
Set: Base Set
Released: Jan 9, 1999
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About Machoke
Its muscular body is so powerful that it must wear a power-save belt to help regulate its motions.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #67
- Card Number 34/102
- Card RarityUncommon
- IllustratorKen Sugimori
- Release Date09/01/1999
- SeriesBase
- Expansion Base Set
- Evolves From
- Evolves To
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatNot Legal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraVintage
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Fighting - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Psychic ×2 - Retreat Cost


Colorless ×3
Attacks
- Karate Chop50-



Does 50 damage minus 10 damage for each damage counter on Machoke.
- Submission60




Machoke does 20 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Machoke proudly flexing its bulging muscles in a rugged, rocky environment, showcasing its strength and power while standing firmly with confidence and readiness for battle.
Playability Overview
Machoke offers strong, consistent Fighting-type attacks but requires careful damage management due to self-inflicted harm and retreat cost, making it a solid mid-game attacker when evolved from Machop.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Fighting SpiritMachoke's stance is all about strength and determination. I'd suggest placing him in a "Powerhouse" section among other Fighting-types like Hitmonlee or Lucario. The bold colors and dynamic pose really convey a sense of action, making it a great centerpiece for that page.Additional Binder Suggestions: Gym / Intense / Classic Art / Strength Training / Battle Ready















