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The 2006 Pokémon Legend Maker Machamp #9 Reverse Holo card, a Stage 2 Fighting-type powerhouse featuring the Swift Blow and Derail attacks.

Machamp

2006 • Pokémon • Legend Maker

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Description

Evolving from Machoke, this card features 120 HP and two primary attacks: Derail, which requires discarding a Special Energy card to deal 40 damage, and Swift Blow, which scales its damage output based on the number of React Energy cards attached. For collectors, this reverse holo variant is a sought-after parallel within the Legend Maker set. The shiny, reflective finish provides a visual contrast to the standard holo rare versions, making it a valuable addition for those building complete set collections. Whether you are a nostalgic fan of the 2006 era or a dedicated collector of Fighting-type Pokémon cards, the Machamp reverse holo stands out for its unique texture and play history. The card's retreat cost of two colorless energy also adds to its strategic identity, balancing offense with mobility. Collecting this parallel allows fans to appreciate the detailed artwork and the mechanical depth that defined Pokémon TCG during this period. Investing in cards from the Legend Maker set offers a glimpse into a specific chapter of Pokémon TCG history. Machamp remains a recognizable figure among collectors, and this reverse holo edition highlights the manufacturer's attention to finish quality. By focusing on the product's identity and design context, collectors can appreciate the card beyond its gameplay utility. The Legend Maker series continues to attract interest from those who value the distinct parallels and rare treatments released during this time.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

The core identity of the card within the set.

Year

2006

Series

Legend Maker

Card Number

#9

Featured Subject

The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.

Featured

Machamp

Game

Pokémon

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Holo Rare

Artist

Kouki Saitou

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Reverse Holo

HP

120

Type

Fighting

Stage

Stage 2

Evolves from

Machoke

Weakness

Psychic ×2

Retreat cost

2

Pokédex #

68

Card Text

Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.

Attack: Derail (40)

Discard a Special Energy card, if any, attached to the Defending Pokémon.

Attack: Swift Blow (60+)

Does 60 damage plus 20 damage for each React Energy card attached to Machamp.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the reverse holo finish on Pokémon cards?

The reverse holo finish features a shiny, reflective pattern that covers the entire card surface rather than just the Pokémon illustration. This treatment is often considered a premium parallel within a set, offering a distinct visual appeal that differs from standard holo rares.

How does the Swift Blow attack work in gameplay?

Swift Blow deals 60 damage plus an additional 20 damage for each React Energy card attached to Machamp. This scaling mechanic makes the attack particularly potent when the Pokémon is powered up with multiple energy resources.

What set and year is Machamp #9 from?

Machamp #9 is part of the Legend Maker set, released in 2006. It serves as a Stage 2 Fighting-type card that evolves from Machoke and is recognized by its specific card number and set code within the Pokémon TCG catalog.

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