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Professor Elm's Training Method 89/115 Unseen Forces Uncommon Pokémon card

Illus. Ken Sugimori · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.

Professor Elm's Training Method 89/115

Unseen Forces · Uncommon · illustrated by Ken Sugimori

$37.49TCGplayer market price, 2026-10-15
-38%last 30 days (Cardmarket trend vs 30-day average)
#71 of 117most valuable in Unseen Forces

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What Professor Elm's Training Method 89 is worth

Professor Elm's Training Method 89/115 sells for about $37.49 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 71st most valuable card in Unseen Forces, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Uncommon in this set goes for $28.98, so this card sells at 1.3 times that. On Cardmarket its price has fallen 38% against its 30-day average.

Professor Elm's Training Method price by printing

PrintingPriceSource
Normal$0.92TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Reverse Holo$37.49TCGplayer market, 2026-10-15
Any printing (Europe)$0.37 €0.33Cardmarket trend
Cheapest listing (Europe)$0.02 €0.02Cardmarket low

Recent Professor Elm's Training Method sales

Average sale price (Cardmarket)USDEUR
Last 30 days$0.59€0.53
Last 7 days$0.26€0.23
Last day$0.06€0.05

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

SetUnseen Forces (EX, UF)
Number89/115
RarityUncommon
Card typeSupporter
IllustratorKen Sugimori
ReleasedAugust 22, 2005
PrintingsNormal, Normal (Hiroki Yano stamp) (promo), Normal (Jimmy Ballard stamp) (promo), Normal (Jason Klaczynski stamp) (promo), Reverse Holo (Set Logo stamp) (promo)

How to tell you have this card

Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 89/115 next to the set code UF, 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.