Marshadow & Machamp-GX Collector’s Guide
Character Intro
Marshadow & Machamp-GX is a Rare Ultra TAG TEAM from Unbroken Bonds, card number 198. With 270 HP and the standout Acme of Heroism-GX, it’s a durable and thematic pairing that showcases the duo’s combined strength.
Quick Facts
| set_name | release_date | number | rarity | hp | illustrator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unbroken Bonds | 198 | Rare Ultra | 270 | 5ban Graphics |
- Type: Fighting
- Stage: Basic, TAG TEAM, GX
- Retreat Cost: 3
- Weakness: Psychic ×2
- Resistance: None
- Rules: TAG TEAM rule applies—when this TAG TEAM is Knocked Out, the opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Key Printings
Appears in the Unbroken Bonds set as card number 198. Classified as a Rare Ultra card, it’s a notable find for collectors focusing on high-rarity TAG TEAM GX cards.
Variants & Identifiers
No print variants are known for this card. Identifiers include the set code “sm10” and the unique card ID “sm10-198.” The 5ban Graphics artwork and TAG TEAM GX subtype further distinguish it.
Legality & Play Notes
Legality: unknown
This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats.
Attacks:
– Revenge: Deals 30+ damage, with an additional 90 damage if any of your Pokémon were Knocked Out by an opponent’s attack last turn.
– Hundred-Blows Impact: A strong 160 damage attack.
– Acme of Heroism-GX: A GX attack dealing 200 damage with a protective effect that prevents Knock Out if extra Energy is attached, leaving the Pokémon at 10 HP instead. Only one GX attack can be used per game.
Care & Storage Tips
Protect the card in a sleeve and keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its Rare Ultra status, consider a top-loader or a binder with rigid pages. Handle with clean hands to avoid oils and dirt.
Set-by-Set Micro-summaries
- Unbroken Bonds (sm10): Introduced Marshadow & Machamp-GX as a powerful Fighting-type TAG TEAM GX emphasizing synergy and high HP—a standout for collectors interested in TAG TEAM mechanics and GX attacks.
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