Thats right: spells, traps, and monsters, all removed by a non-targeting effect that can even get around cards that cant be destroyed by card effects
This allows you to build up a devastating attack which deals 30 additional damage for every [P] energy you have in play, knocking out any Pokmon your opponent can throw at you
(Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.) This power can't be used if Machamp is already Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed when your opponent attacks
That being said, it would be much more advisable for you to go and find people selling the card you want from those sets than buying and opening booster packs
It's not strictly necessary, but it is helpful in a lot of decks
Barring some truly historic misplay, you will need to find a way to defeat them in order to win