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|cardname=Machamp | |cardname=Machamp | ||
|jname=カイリキー | |jname=カイリキー | ||
|jtrans=Kairiky | |jtrans=Kairiky | ||
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|evoname=Machoke | |evoname=Machoke | ||
|type=Fighting | |type=Fighting | ||
|level=54 | |||
|hp=90 | |hp=90 | ||
|weakness=Psychic | |weakness=Psychic | ||
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==Release information== | ==Release information== | ||
In Japan, this card was | In Japan, this card was 1 of 5 that could be obtained as part of the Communication Evolution Campaign, which began in April 1999. Participants who mailed an {{TCG|Machoke}} card along with a copy of {{TCG ID|Vending|Bill's PC|S3}} to MediaFactory during the campaign period would in turn receive copy of this card in the mail. It was later reprinted in {{TCG|Pokémon Web}}. The English version of the card was available through {{TCG|Pokémon League}}s in February 2002. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The requirement of Bill's PC for the campaign led to the 5 available cards to become known colloquially as ''Masaki promos'' in reference to [[Bill]]'s Japanese name. | |||
*Cards from the {{TCG|Vending Machine cards|Extended Sheet}}s are printed on glossy card stock, while those distributed as part of the Communication Evolution Campaign are printed on regular card stock. | |||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
{{m|Fling}} is a [[move]] later introduced in the [[Generation IV]] [[Pokémon games]] that Machamp can learn by [[TM56]]; however, the Japanese names are not the same, making this attack and the move unrelated. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}. | {{m|Fling}} is a [[move]] later introduced in the [[Generation IV]] [[Pokémon games]] that Machamp can learn by [[TM56]]; however, the Japanese names are not the same, making this attack and the move unrelated. This card's English [[Pokédex]] entry comes from {{game|Red and Blue|s}}. | ||