Professor's Research: Professor Sada #240 value & price
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Professor's Research: Professor Sada #240 is one of those supporter cards from Scarlet & Violet that trainers love to have in their binder, part of the full-art run that gives the set some of its real character. If you're looking into Professor's Research: Professor Sada value, the short version is that it's an affordable, accessible card right now, sitting at $3 raw, which makes it a fun one for collectors who like the artwork without needing a big budget.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $2.75, down 45% over the past year, with an all-time high of $20 in March 2023.
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Professor's Research: Professor Sada price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $49 | - |
| PSA 9 | $15 | - |
| PSA 8 | $8.93 | - |
| PSA 7 | $4.70 | - |
| PSA 6 | $4.00 | - |
| PSA 5 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 4 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 3 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 2 | $3.00 | - |
| PSA 1 | - | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $2.75 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
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The collector's take on Professor's Research: Professor Sada
Is Professor's Research: Professor Sada worth grading?
So is it worth grading Professor's Research: Professor Sada? Here's the honest math: a raw copy sits at $3, a Grade 9 comes in at $15, and a PSA 10 jumps to $49, which works out to about 15.6 times the raw price. That's a real multiplier on paper, but gem mint 10s are genuinely tough to land, corners, centering, and surface all have to cooperate, and grading fees plus shipping and the waiting period eat into your margin fast. If you've got a copy that already looks clean under a loupe, it might be worth the gamble, but for most raw copies at this price point, grading costs can end up being more than the card itself, so weigh that before you send it in.
How rare is Professor's Research: Professor Sada?
We don't have official population figures to lean on here, but Scarlet & Violet supporter cards like this one tend to print in high numbers, which keeps the raw price accessible and means PSA 10s, while harder to find than a raw copy, aren't the kind of chase that defines ultra-rare vintage. The jump from $3 raw to $49 at PSA 10 tells you gem mint copies are meaningfully scarcer than the raw population, even without a hard number attached, and that gap is really the whole story of the card's value.
Where can you pull Professor's Research: Professor Sada?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in handy, because we don't just repeat a price guide, we watch real pack sites pull real cards. Professor's Research: Professor Sada has shown up 51 times across tilt-rips, specifically inside Pokemon Dime Pack and Dime Pack style openings. Worth knowing though, the biggest recorded pull value tied to this card has come in at $0, which is a good honest reminder that opening packs is a gamble and most rips don't return what you paid, this one included. If you want it for your collection, buying a raw or graded copy on the secondary market is often the more predictable route than chasing it in packs.
Questions people ask
How much is Professor's Research: Professor Sada worth?+
A raw, ungraded copy of Professor's Research: Professor Sada is valued at $3 right now. That makes it an easy card to pick up for a collection without much financial pressure, whether you're filling a set or just like the art.
Is Professor's Research: Professor Sada worth grading?+
It depends on the condition of your copy. A PSA 10 sells for $49 against a $3 raw price, which is a strong multiplier, but a Grade 9 only reaches $15, and grading fees can eat into that gap quickly if your card isn't already near perfect.
How much is a PSA 10 Professor's Research: Professor Sada worth?+
A PSA 10, gem mint copy of Professor's Research: Professor Sada is valued at $49, which works out to roughly 15.6 times the raw card's $3 price. It's a meaningful jump, but landing a true gem mint copy isn't guaranteed, so factor that into any grading decision.
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