Machoke #38
📉 Dip AlertMachoke #38 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $19.80, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Machoke #38 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.
Machoke at a glance
- From Skyridge (E-Card), released 2003.
- Recent averages: €3.78 (7d), €3.86 (30d).
- Uncommon rarity.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €4.09.
- Live market value $19.80 for the Normal print.
Machoke price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Machoke #38.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $16.83
- Mid
- $19.98
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Machoke #38
Card #38 of Skyridge is Machoke, a classic-era Pokémon card from the E-Card series (2003). The card carries 80 HP and Fighting typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
The card is illustrated by Hisao Nakamura and currently trades at $19.80 for the Normal printing, with a low-to-high range of $16.83 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Skyridge
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #38 / 144
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Hisao Nakamura
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Machop
- Pokédex
- #67
- Released
- 2003/05/12
Machoke attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Machoke #38 — the playability layer behind the price.
Focus Energy
During your next turn, Machoke's Mega Punch attack's base damage is 80.
Mega Punch
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Machoke price analysis
What drives the current market value of Machoke #38.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Normal at $19.80.
In the $19.80 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $19.80 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In EUR, Machoke trends at €4.09 on Cardmarket (avg sold €4.34, lowest NM €0.50).
Machoke price history & movement
The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €3.78, 2.1% below the 30-day average of €3.86.
Latest daily average €4.50 against a trend price of €4.09.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Machoke, with a recorded low of $17.58 and high of $65.00; current value is at 5% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 37.7% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 73% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Machoke?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $19.80 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $16.88 via eBay's default tier, $16.98 on TCGplayer, $18.46 on Cardmarket, $17.34 on Whatnot and $19.80 selling directly — a $2.92 spread after fees and typical shipping.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Machoke #38.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Machoke?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Machoke #38 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Machoke #38.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $19.80 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $65.78 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-30.1% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Machoke within Skyridge
Machoke ranks #165 of 170 tracked Skyridge cards by market value, against a set median of $88.24.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 4%.
The set's top card is Charizard (#146), valued at $2,999.99.
What makes Machoke valuable
- Artwork by Hisao Nakamura is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Its Fighting typing means Machoke has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- With steady supply, Machoke is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Classic-era cards like Machoke (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
Buying & selling Machoke
- For Machoke, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€3.78 and €3.86) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Machoke can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $19.80 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Machoke has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Machoke value questions
What is Machoke #38 worth?
Live pricing puts the Normal print at $19.80 (low $16.83, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €4.09.
Will Machoke hold its value?
The card is steady on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era E-Card set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Machoke rare?
Machoke is a Uncommon card from Skyridge (E-Card series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Machoke have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($19.80). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Machoke?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $19.80. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Machoke?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Hisao Nakamura also matters to collector demand.
Other Machoke cards
Machoke appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
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