Gym Challenge
Giovanni's Machoke G2 42/132
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What you might be wondering about this card
- How can you tell your card is this one?
- Look at the bottom of your card: you should read G2 42/132 there. Its illustration is signed Ken Sugimori.
- Which set does it come from?
- It comes from the Gym Challenge set, released here on 16 October 2000.
When it came out
Gym Challenge landed here on 16 October 2000.
What the card itself says
Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fighting
- Stage
- Stage 1
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Weakness
- ×2
- Number
- 42/132
- Set
- Gym ChallengeG2
- Illustrated by
- Ken Sugimori
The Korean text is not available yet. Text shown: English.
Its attacks
Risky Attack
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does no damage to the Defending Pokémon and Giovanni's Machoke does 100 damage to itself.
Headlock
20+Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed. If tails, this attack does 20 damage.
What to make of it
Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.
Who plays it
None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.
The other cards of this Pokémon
Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 26 Machoke cards on one page, priciest first.