Machop

Machop

Selected Masterpiece • 59/82
Artist Ken Sugimori
Market Price $1.1
Team Rocket Base 2000
The Illustrator

Ken Sugimori

Ken Sugimori is credited on more than 1,100 Pokémon TCG cards from 1999 to 2022, spanning sets such as Base, Gym Heroes, and Neo Genesis. The work favors clear, character-forward staging, playful moods, and vibrant-to-pastel color palettes with balanced, simple compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“The card features Machop, a small, humanoid Pokémon with a muscular build. It is depicted in a dynamic pose, seemingly preparing to deliver a kick. The background is dark with a burst of light, emphasizing its action.”

Editorial & Data

Published by Artchu Editorial. Card facts are based on structured reference data and Artchu enrichment. Visual commentary is AI-assisted and human-reviewed. Visual ranking reflects Artchu’s internal art_score methodology. Market data reflects the latest source shown on the page. Data refreshed: January 17, 2026.

Rarity Common
Card Type Fighting
Era
Base
Release
24/04/2000

Punch

20

Kick

30
Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost