Machop 59/82 · Team Rocket

Machop is Pokédex #066, generation 1 (Kanto). Machop is a Basic Fighting Pokémon with 50 HP. The card lists level 24. The card lists Machoke, Machoke (#067) under evolves to.

Machop sits at 59/82 in Team Rocket, position 59 of 83. Before it is 58 Koffing, and after it is 60 Magnemite. The set belongs to the Base series. It was released on April 24, 2000. The printed size is 82. This checklist is longer, at 83 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Punch lists 20 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Kick is another attack lists 30 damage. The cost is Fighting, Colorless, Colorless. Weakness is Psychic ×2. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "It's said that not even pro wrestlers can take down a Machop."

Machop (#066) has 23 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 22 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2023. The earliest other card is Machop 52/102 in Base (1999). Both list 50 HP. Both list the rarity Common. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated that card, and Ken Sugimori illustrated this one. 14 other cards of Machop list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Ken Sugimori. I count 1,112 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Team Rocket set binder is where a full Team Rocket set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Machop can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.