Michael (TCG GB)

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Michael
マサヒロ Masahiro
TCG2 Michael.png
Club Member Michael
Gender Male
Hometown Unknown
Region Trading Card Game Islands
Trainer class Club Member
Generation I
Games Pokémon Trading Card Game;
Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!
Specializes in Fighting Fighting

Michael (Japanese: マサヒロ Masahiro) is one of the three Club Members from the Fighting Club, under Club Master Mitch, in Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Pokémon Trading Card Game

Michael is not found at the Club the first time the player meets him. Instead, he is training at the Grass Club. He appears from the start of the game.

Michael challenges to a 4-card prize match. Upon defeat, he awards the player with two Colosseum booster packs. It is necessary to defeat Michael to be able to challenge either Jessica at the Fire Club or Chris at the Rock Club. All three must be defeated to challenge Mitch.

Heated Battle Deck

Main article: Heated Battle Deck (TCG)
Quantity Card Type Rarity
Magmar Fire Uncommon
Electabuzz Lightning Rare
Mankey Fighting Common
Primeape Fighting Uncommon
Hitmonlee Fighting Rare Holo
Hitmonchan Fighting Rare Holo
Kangaskhan Colorless Rare Holo
Energy Search T Common
Scoop Up T Rare
Defender T Uncommon
PlusPower T Uncommon
Potion T Common
Full Heal T Uncommon
Fire Energy Fire E
Lightning Energy Lightning E
15× Fighting Energy Fighting E


Pokémon Trading Card Game 2: The Invasion of Team GR!

Michael plays two different decks over the course of the game. Both decks are four prize card matches.

You Can Do It Machop! Deck

Main article: You Can Do It Machop! Deck (TCG)

You Can Do It Machop! Deck (Japanese: がんばれ!ワンリキーデッキ) is the first deck played by Michael. Upon defeat, he awards the player with one Beginning Pokémon booster pack.

This deck can be played against from the beginning of the game in the Fighting Club communications room, and remains available to play against after GR1 leaves the club, until the GR Coin is completed. If GR1 is the last GR member defeated, Michael will upgrade his deck and cease using this deck immediately.

Quantity Card Type Rarity
Pikachu Lightning Common
Machop Fighting Common
Machoke Fighting Uncommon
Machamp Fighting Rare Holo
Rattata Fighting Common
Raticate Fighting Uncommon
Meowth Psychic Common
Eevee Colorless Common
Porygon Colorless Uncommon
Energy Search T Common
Professor Oak T Uncommon
Potion T Common
Full Heal T Uncommon
Switch T Common
Bill T Common
Lightning Energy Lightning E
22× Fighting Energy Fighting E


New Machoke Deck

Main article: New Machoke Deck (TCG)

New Machoke Deck (Japanese: ニューゴーリキーデッキ) is the second deck played by Michael. Upon defeat with this deck, he awards the player with two Island of Fossil booster packs.

This deck can be challenged once the GR Coin is fully assembled and the player has access to GR Island.

Quantity Card Type Rarity
Mankey Fighting Common
Primeape Fighting Uncommon
Machop Fighting Common
Machoke Fighting Uncommon
Machoke Fighting Uncommon
Machamp Fighting Rare Holo
Hitmonlee Fighting Rare
Hitmonchan Fighting Rare Holo
Gastly Psychic Common
Meowth Colorless Common
Tauros Colorless Common
Energy Retrieval T Uncommon
Energy Search T Common
Professor Oak T Uncommon
Switch T Common
Bill T Common
Double Colorless Energy Colorless E Uncommon
21× Fighting Energy Fighting E
Psychic Energy Psychic E


Sprites

TCG1 Michael.png TCG2 Michael.png TCG2 Michael Win.png TCG2 Michael Loss.png TCG2 Michael OD.png
Sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game
Main sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 2
Win sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 2
Loss sprite from Pokémon
Trading Card Game 2
Overworld sprite from
GB1 and GB2

In other languages

Language Title
Japan Flag.png Japanese マサヒロ Masahiro
France Flag.png French Michael
Germany Flag.png German Michael
Italy Flag.png Italian Michael
Spain Flag.png Spanish Miguel


Grass Club BrittanyHeatherKristin
Science Club ErikDavidJoseph
Fire Club JohnAdamJonathan
Water Club SaraAmandaJoshua
Lightning Club JenniferBrandonNicholas
Psychic Club RobertStephanieDaniel
Rock Club MatthewAndrewRyan
Fighting Club ChrisMichaelJessica


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