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Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198

Promo · #189/198

Professor's Research [Professor Sada] #189/198 (Professor Program Promos) is worth about $13.54 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, down 1% over 30 days.

This card has 5 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Promo Reverse Holofoil from Professor Program Promos $13.54 (this page), Rare Holofoil from Prize Pack Series Cards $0.47, Rare Reverse Holofoil from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set $0.29, Rare Holofoil from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set $0.16, Rare Normal from Prize Pack Series Cards $0.16.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Professor's Research [Professor Sada] #189/198 is holding steady: $13.54 today, flat over 30 days and 73% below its high of $50.49 (2024-08-15), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but near its low of $12.27 (2026-08-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-07-12. chart →

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$13.54
▼ 1.5% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$10.00
lowest listing · market $13.54
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eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$13.54
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a patient buyer pays about $13.54 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$13.54verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$10.00
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $9.48 cash · $10.83 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 70% of the time in our archive since 2024 (52,607 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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CARD TYPE
Supporter
CARD TEXT
Discard your hand and draw 7 cards.

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Professor's Research #189/198 have different prices?

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Professor's Research #189/198 was printed 5 ways and each one sells separately: Promo Reverse Holofoil from Professor Program Promos $13.54; Rare Holofoil from Prize Pack Series Cards $0.47; Rare Reverse Holofoil from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set $0.29; Rare Holofoil from SV01: Scarlet & Violet Base Set $0.16; Rare Normal from Prize Pack Series Cards $0.16 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $13.54 market price that is roughly $9.48 cash or $10.83 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198 (Professor Program Promos) worth today?

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Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198 [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $13.54 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198 going up or down in price?

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Professor's Research [Professor Sada] #189/198 is holding steady: $13.54 today, flat over 30 days and 73% below its high of $50.49 (2024-08-15), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but near its low of $12.27 (2026-08-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-07-12. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 2.2% over 90 days, down 10.5% over a year.

What is the highest price for Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198 since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198 came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Professor's Research [Professor Sada] - 189/198 [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $50.49 (2024-08-15) and bottomed at $12.27 (2026-08-15).

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