The Machamp reverse holo from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, a key Fighting-type card for Pokémon TCG enthusiasts completing the EX set.
Machamp
2002 • Pokémon • Expedition Base Set
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Description
The Machamp reverse holo from the 2002 Expedition Base Set represents a pivotal piece of Pokémon TCG history for dedicated collectors. As a Stage 2 Fighting-type Pokémon, this card evolved from Machoke and featured the powerful Terraforming ability, allowing players to manipulate the top four cards of their deck. This strategic advantage made it a staple in competitive play during the early 2000s, cementing its place in the franchise's legacy. Card number 16 in the set, Machamp showcases the distinctive reverse holo treatment that defined the Expedition expansion's visual identity. The Iron Fist attack further highlights Machamp's dominance in the Fighting type, dealing significant damage based on Pokémon with damage counters in play. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Expedition Base Set remains a cornerstone of the Pokémon TCG catalog. Collectors often seek out the Machamp reverse holo to complete their set collections or to add a versatile card to their vintage inventory. Whether you are building a nostalgic collection or exploring the history of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, this card offers a tangible connection to a beloved era of the hobby.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Machamp
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Holo Rare
Shin-ichi Yoshida
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
120
Fighting
Stage 2
Machoke
Psychic ×2
2
68
Card Text
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Ability: Terraforming
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may look at the top 4 cards of your deck and rearrange them as you like. This power can't be used if Machamp is affected by a Special Condition.
Attack: Iron Fist (50+)
Count the number of Pokémon you have in play with damage counters on them. Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 50 damage plus 10 more damage for each of those Pokémon.