Machoke

Machoke

Selected Masterpiece • 64/145
Artist Kouki Saitou
Market Price $0.47
Guardians Rising Sun & Moon 2017
The Illustrator

Kouki Saitou

Kouki Saitou has been credited on Pokémon Trading Card Game cards since 2003, with artwork appearing through 2024. Their illustrations span sets including Platinum, Black & White, and Scarlet & Violet, often using vibrant color, clear character focus, and lively, balanced compositions.

Curatorial Commentary

“In this scene, Machoke stands confidently on a sandy beach, framed by palm trees and the ocean's gentle waves. Its muscular physique and determined expression convey a sense of strength and readiness, as if it is prepared to take on any challenge that comes its way. The sunlight casts a warm glow on its skin, highlighting the effort it puts into its training. This moment captures Machoke's dedication to its own power and the environment around it.”

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 Uncommon
Card Type Fighting
Era
Sun & Moon
Release
05/05/2017

Cross Chop

30+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.

Weakness
×2
Retreat Cost