Professor Elm's Lecture #188

Professor Elm's Lecture is a Lost Thunder card from the 2018 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer.

The rarity label is Uncommon. It carries a Supporter subtype designation.

The card text reads: Search your deck for up to 3 Pokémon with 60 HP or less, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn (before your attack). No explicit attack names are available in the loaded card metadata.

Professor Elm's Lecture (Lost Thunder) is presently valued at about $0.43 in raw condition. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%.

It is currently 5.4% below the 30-day average of $0.45. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.31 to $0.58 (63% spread), a high-volatility profile.

This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Pricing context for collectors: Short-term movement is stable (0.0% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. The 90-day range spans $0.31 to $0.58 (63% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior.

Versus the 30-day average ($0.45), the card is trading 5.4% lower. Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +93379% premium over raw value.

PSA 9 is currently around $77.42, while PSA 10 is $401.96.

Lost Thunder entered circulation in 2018. Series classification for this set is Sun & Moon.

Set size is 240 cards, which categorizes Lost Thunder as large. As of 2026, the set is 8 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period.

Within this set, Professor Elm's Lecture is card number 188 with a Uncommon designation.

Other Professor printings create a useful comparison set for Professor Elm's Lecture. This comparison sample includes 2 alternatives across 1 set.

Only one priced comparison is available in this sample ($124.66). Notable alternatives include Professor Elm's Lecture #213 (Lost Thunder) at $124.66 and Professor Elm's Lecture #188a (Lost Thunder).