Machamp-EX 37 / 98 Pokemon Card from Ancient Origins Set
Machamp-EX is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 180 HP. It is a Basic Pokémon and part of the EX subtypes. The card was illustrated by Eske Yoshinob and is…
- Set: Ancient Origins
- Number: 37/98
- Rarity: Rare Holo EX
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About the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card
Machamp-EX is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 180 HP from the Ancient Origins set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 37/98 and is classified as Rare Holo EX. The Ancient Origins set was released on August 12, 2015.
Machamp-EX Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Machamp-EX
Card number: 37/98
Set: Ancient Origins
Series: XY
Rarity: Rare Holo EX
Subtypes: Basic, EX
Type: Fighting
HP: 180
Artist: Eske Yoshinob
Release date: August 12, 2015
National Pokédex number: 68
Why Collect the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card?
Machamp-EX is a solid addition to the Ancient Origins set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card
Machamp-EX was illustrated by Eske Yoshinob.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Machamp-EX is about $5.25. Recent listings range from roughly
For context, the Ancient Origins set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Ancient Origins set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card
Whether Machamp-EX is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo EX cards like Machamp-EX are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Machamp-EX
Machamp-EX appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Ancient Origins 90 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Machamp-EX Pokémon Card
The Machamp-EX pokémon card is a Rare Holo EX card from the Ancient Origins set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Ancient Origins set. Its current aggregated market price is about $5.25; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Machamp-EX card from?
Machamp-EX is from the Ancient Origins set (XY series), numbered 37/98 with the Rare Holo EX rarity.
What rarity is the Machamp-EX card?
Machamp-EX is classified as Rare Holo EX.
How much is the Machamp-EX 37/98 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $5.25, within a recent range of roughly
Is the Machamp-EX card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Machamp-EX card?
Rare Holo EX cards like Machamp-EX are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Ancient Origins set released?
The Ancient Origins set was released on August 12, 2015.
Are there other printings of Machamp-EX?
Yes. Machamp-EX appears on 2 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.