Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Professor Elm's Lecture
Lost Thunder · #188 · Uncommon · 2018
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Market reference
$0.81
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 188 / 240
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Subtype
- Supporter
- Illustrator
- Hideki Ishikawa
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
Also does
More by Hideki Ishikawa
This card was illustrated by Hideki Ishikawa.
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About this card
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Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
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Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.30 | $0.80 | $2.99 | $0.81 | $0.77 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $7.00 | $36.74 | $69.71 | $2.25 | $19.97 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €21.98 |
| 7-day average | €16.80 |
| 30-day average | €8.54 |
| Low | €9.00 |
| Trend price | €19.04 |
| Low (excellent+) | €18.95 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €6.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €7.58 |
| averageSellPrice | €21.98 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €6.11 |
| Reverse holo trend | €7.64 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Professor Elm's Lecture is real?
Professor Elm's Lecture is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Professor Elm's Lecture worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Professor Elm's Lecture is $0.81; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Professor Elm's Lecture from?
Professor Elm's Lecture is from the Pokémon set "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Professor Elm's Lecture?
Professor Elm's Lecture is a Uncommon card in the Lost Thunder set.
Other Professor Elm's Lecture printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
