Machoke

Description

Released in 2016 as part of the Pokémon Generations set, this Machoke #41 Reverse Holo card represents a pivotal evolution in the fighting Pokémon lineage. As a Stage 1 Pokémon, Machoke evolves from Machop and serves as a foundational piece for collectors tracking the complete evolutionary family within the Generations series. The card is categorized as Uncommon and belongs to the Fighting type, carrying 90 Hit Points and a retreat cost of two colorless energy. Designed by artist Mitsuhiro Arita, the card captures the essence of the Machoke character with the distinctive reverse holo finish that characterizes this parallel treatment. Machoke’s attack, Fighting Beatdown, deals 40 damage, reflecting its raw power and utility in the game's mechanics. Collectors often seek out the Machoke card from the 2016 Generations release to complete their set collections or to build themed decks around fighting-type strategies. The reverse holo variant adds a layer of visual appeal, distinguishing it from the standard print run. Whether you are a seasoned collector focusing on the intricacies of the Pokémon Trading Card Game or a new enthusiast building your first collection, this card offers a tangible connection to the franchise's rich history. The Machoke #41 reverse holo stands as a testament to the enduring popularity of the Pokémon franchise and the detailed craftsmanship behind each card release.