Machoke

Machoke

Selected Masterpiece • 41/101
Market Price $7.94
Hidden Legends EX 2004
The Illustrator

Hajime Kusajima

Hajime Kusajima is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2018, spanning E-Card and EX-era releases. The work favors vibrant, contrasting color with playful, energetic moods, using balanced, character-forward compositions that keep action clear and readable.

Curatorial Commentary

“The Machoke card depicts the Pokémon flexing its well-defined muscles against a rugged, rocky background. Its confident posture and fierce expression convey a sense of readiness for any challenge that may come its way. The scene feels dynamic, as if Machoke is not merely posing but is fully engaged in the moment, embodying strength and determination. This snapshot captures the essence of Machoke's character within its world.”

Editorial & Data

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Rarity Uncommon
Card Type Fighting
Era
EX
Release
01/06/2004

Low Kick

30
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost