Makuhita (ex8-65) Collector’s Guide

Character Intro

Makuhita from the Deoxys set is a common Pokémon card numbered 65. It has a sturdy 50 HP and features the attack Rising Lunge. Alongside Rising Lunge, it also has Thrust—two straightforward, coin-flip attacks that make for a simple, solid addition to any collection.

Quick Facts

• Type: Fighting
• Stage: Basic
• Retreat Cost: 1
• Weakness: Psychic ×2
• Attacks:
• Thrust: Flip a coin; if heads, discard 1 Energy from the Defending Pokémon (10 damage).
• Rising Lunge: Flip a coin; if heads, this attack does 30 damage total (20+ damage).
• Abilities: None
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This exact printing is from the “Deoxys” set, numbered 65, and is classified as a common rarity card. It is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with no evolutions or abilities.

Artwork

The card’s artwork by Asuka Iwashita captures Makuhita’s robust and determined nature.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It is identified by the set code “ex8” and card number 65. The card’s image can be referenced at /images/ex8/ex8-65.jpg for visual verification.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown. This card is not legal in Standard, Expanded, or Unlimited formats according to the provided data. Players should verify current tournament rules before use.

Care & Storage Tips

To preserve this common card’s condition, store it in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid bending or scratching the surface to maintain its collectible value. Keeping it in a cool, dry place will help prevent warping or fading.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Deoxys (ex8): This set includes Makuhita as a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with simple but effective coin-flip attacks. It fits well into beginner decks focusing on energy disruption and moderate damage output. The set’s overall theme revolves around the Deoxys Pokémon, with Makuhita providing solid support.

This guide covers the exact Makuhita printing from the Deoxys set, providing collectors and players with essential information for identification and care.