Machamp
Machamp is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Legendary Collection (#15). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $176.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Machamp suits collectors working on Legendary Collection who need the Rare Holo slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Machamp from Legendary Collection?
Machamp is a Pokémon card in Legendary Collection numbered 15. Using its amazing muscles, it throws powerful punches that can knock its victim clear over the horizon. National Pokédex #68. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Machamp worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $176.00 for Machamp. Low and high spread runs $549.00 to $1650.00. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $176.00; Holofoil: $47.25. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Legendary Collection |
|---|---|
| Number | 15 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $176.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €11.48 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $176.00 |
| Holofoil | $47.25 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Evolves from | Machoke |
| Seismic Toss | FightingFightingFightingColorless 60 |
| Strikes Back | Whenever your opponent's attack damages Machamp (even if Machamp is Knocked Out), this power does 10 damage to the attacking Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.) This power can't be used if Machamp is already affected by a Special Condition when your opponent attacks. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Machamp?
Machamp is listed as Rare Holo in Legendary Collection. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Machamp?
Catalog fields: set Legendary Collection, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Machamp (#15) carries vintage collector interest from Legendary Collection. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Machamp is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Legendary Collection, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $176.00 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $176.00; Holofoil: $47.25).
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $176.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Machamp worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $176.00 for ungraded Machamp from Legendary Collection. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Machamp from?
Machamp is listed in Legendary Collection (Other) as card #15. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Machamp?
Our catalog lists Machamp as Rare Holo in Legendary Collection. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Machamp good for collectors or players?
Machamp includes gameplay stats in Legendary Collection. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Machamp?
Grading only makes sense when Machamp appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $176.00, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Machamp?
Finish variants of Machamp carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $176.00; Holofoil: $47.25 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.