Question 1

What is the current market value of Professor's Research #88?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Professor's Research (Paldean Fates) sits near $0.11. Week-over-week movement is lower by 20.0%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($0.08), by 42.2%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.04 to $0.11 (64% spread), a high-volatility profile. The listed rarity for this print is Rare.

Question 2

Is Professor's Research #88 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: The market retraced 20.0% this week, and current pricing sits 0% below its recent high watermark. The 90-day range spans $0.04 to $0.11 (64% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Current value is 42.2% above its 30-day reference ($0.08). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Professor's Research #88 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Professor's Research is a Paldean Fates card from the 2024 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Rare. This print is categorized under the Supporter subtype. Card rules text: Discard your hand and draw 7 cards. You may play only 1 Supporter card during your turn. No explicit attack names are available in the loaded card metadata. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Professor's cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Professor's checklist helps contextualize this specific Professor's Research print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 3 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.11 to $2.45 (2127% spread). The current card sits -93% versus the sampled alternative average of $1.49. Notable alternatives include Professor's Research #221 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $1.33, Professor's Research #222 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $1.75, Professor's Research #223 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $1.35, and Professor's Research #78 (Pokémon GO) at $1.94.

Question 5

What set is Professor's Research #88 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Paldean Fates was released in 2024. Series classification for this set is Scarlet & Violet. Set size is 245 cards, which categorizes Paldean Fates as large. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window. Professor's Research (#88) is one of the Rare prints in this expansion.

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