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Dark Machamp

Card 10/82

Dark Machamp (Team Rocket #10, 1st Edition) — a 2000 Team Rocket holo whose PSA 10 tops $2,400.

Team RocketSet
2000Released
Rare HoloRarity
Mitsuhiro AritaIllustrator

01Card Stats

Stage 2 (evolves from Dark Machoke)
HP 70
TypeFighting
RarityRare Holo
IllustratorMitsuhiro Arita
WeaknessPsychic ×2
Retreat●●●
SetTeam Rocket
Released2000

02Editions and Print Runs

Printed in the WotC era when 1st Edition and Unlimited distinctions still applied.

1st Edition

How to spot it: 1st Edition stamp in the bottom-left of the artwork frame.

First print window; smaller run than Unlimited.

Unlimited

How to spot it: No 1st Edition stamp; standard print frame.

Most common version of this card.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Rare Holo
Foiling
Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo1st Edition ~$80 · Unlimited ~$39 raw (PriceCharting realized, May 2026)

Vintage WotC holo with edition variants; the 1st Edition print is the chase.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • A 1st Edition holo from Team Rocket (2000), the set that introduced the "Dark" Pokémon.
  • The 1st Edition holo commands ~$80 raw.
  • Team Rocket 1st-Edition holos are tough in Gem Mint, lifting the PSA 10 into four figures.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 2 Machamp with 70 HP; top attack around 30 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Mega Punch Cost: Fighting + Fighting · 30 damage

Fling Cost: Fighting + Fighting + Fighting + Colorless

Your opponent shuffles his or her Active Pokémon and all cards attached to it into his or her deck. This attack can't be used if your opponent has no Benched Pokémon.

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
3

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: PSA 10 Gem Mint realizes ~$2,421 (PriceCharting realized, May 2026).

Low Gem-Mint population for a 2000 1st-Edition holo.

Other graders: PSA dominates the graded population.

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