Machop

by Atsuko Nishida illustrated 2007 Diamond & Pearl

$2.28 Latest known market value January 18, 2026

Common Fighting

The Illustrator

Atsuko Nishida

Atsuko Nishida has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 400+ cards. Across sets such as Gym Heroes, Expedition Base Set, and Skyridge, the work favors playful, character-forward staging with simple, balanced compositions and vibrant, pastel-leaning color.

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Editorial & Data

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Curatorial Commentary

The card features Machop in a dynamic pose, seemingly caught mid-action as it prepares to deliver a low kick. The soft, warm colors in the background create a sense of energy and movement, emphasizing Machop's determination and strength. Its focused expression conveys the essence of a Pokémon dedicated to mastering martial arts. This moment captures the spirit of perseverance that defines Machop's character.

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Catalogue plate № 86/130

Identity

PokémonMachop

TypeFighting

RarityCommon

StageBasic

Authorship

IllustratorAtsuko Nishida

SetDiamond & Pearl

Year2007

Plate №86/130