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Illus. Ken Sugimori · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Professor Elm's Training Method 148/165
Expedition Base Set · Uncommon · illustrated by Ken Sugimori
What Professor Elm's Training Method 148 is worth
Professor Elm's Training Method 148/165 sells for about $47.00 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 98th most valuable card in Expedition Base Set, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Uncommon in this set goes for $39.26, so this card sells at 1.2 times that. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 17% against its 30-day average.
Professor Elm's Training Method price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $2.22 |
| Reverse Holo | $47.00 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $1.30 €1.16 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $0.11 €0.1 |
Recent Professor Elm's Training Method sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $1.55 |
| Last 7 days | $1.56 |
| Last day | $1.68 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Professor Elm's Training Method card details
| Set | Expedition Base Set (E-Card, EX) |
| Number | 148/165 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Card type | Supporter |
| Illustrator | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | September 15, 2002 |
| Printings | Normal, Reverse Holo, Normal (Chris Fulop stamp) (promo), Normal (Kevin Nguyen stamp) (promo), Normal (Reed Weichler stamp) (promo) |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 148/165 next to the set code EX, and the rarity is Uncommon. The illustrator credit reads Ken Sugimori. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.