Question 1

What is the current market value of Machop #47?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Machop (Plasma Blast) sits near $0.18. Over the last 7 days it gained 80.0%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.13), by 41.0%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.09 to $0.18 (50% spread), a high-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Common.

Question 2

Is Machop #47 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly movement is positive (80.0%), and value remains materially above its recent low (100%). Observed 90-day bounds of $0.09 and $0.18 create a 50% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 41.0% above its 30-day reference ($0.13). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Machop #47 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2013, Plasma Blast introduced this print of Machop. The printed flavor text states: "Though small in stature, it is powerful enough to easily heft and throw a number of Geodude at once." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Fighting. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Attack line includes "Low Kick". The card has a weakness to Psychic. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Machop cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Machop often benchmark it against other Machop cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.22 and $1.61 (632% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.63), this card is -71%. Notable alternatives include Machop #52 (Base) at $0.40, Machop #78 (Base Set 2) at $0.42, Machop #59 (Team Rocket) at $0.89, and Machop #79 (Legendary Collection) at $1.61.

Question 5

What set is Machop #47 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Plasma Blast is 2013. Plasma Blast is grouped under the Black & White era. With 105 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Plasma Blast checklist, Machop occupies position #47 as a Common card.

Machop #47

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