Machop – Champion's Path (#24)

Machop Pokémon card — Champion's Path #24, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Champion's Path expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Machop (#24) is a Common card from Sword & Shield - Champion's Path released in 2020. It showcases artwork by Shibuzoh. and the Low Kick attack (10 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.09, Cardmarket average sale is €0.08, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.09
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.10
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.10 (CM) $0.09 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Champion's Path
Card Number
24
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Shibuzoh.
HP
70
Type
✊ Fighting
Regulation Mark
Regulation D ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Evolves To
Machoke

Attacks & Strategy

  • Low Kick [Fighting] — 10
  • Steady Punch [Fighting, Colorless] — 20+
    Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 40 more damage.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Machoke for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Machop from Champion's Path (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2020, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Shibuzoh..

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Machop 24 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark D, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Machop's Low Kick deals 10 damage for Fighting energy.

Stats Overview: 70 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Psychic ×2

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Champion's Path #24 ← Current 70 2 attacks Common $0.09

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�📦 Champion's Path Set Context

This Machop is part of the Champion's Path expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2020.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Shibuzoh., whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Machop card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Common cards from Champion's Path are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Shibuzoh. resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Machop 24 was released in 2020 in the Champion's Path expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Shibuzoh.. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Champion's Path represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Machop with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Machop card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Fighting energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Machop works best in Fighting type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

🛒 Where to Buy Machop & Explore More

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