Professor's Research 150 / 159 Pokemon Card from Crown Zenith Set
Professor's Research is a Supporter Trainer card from the Crown Zenith set in the Sword & Shield series. It features artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma and has a card…
Set: Crown Zenith
Number: 150/159
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Set
About the Professor's Research Trainer Card
Professor's Research is a Supporter Trainer card from the Crown Zenith set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 150/159 and is classified as Rare Ultra. The Crown Zenith set was released on January 20, 2023.
The card includes the flavor text: “Professor Rowan”.
Professor's Research Trainer Card Details
Card name: Professor's Research
Card number: 150/159
Set: Crown Zenith
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Card type: Trainer (Supporter)
Artist: Sanosuke Sakuma
Release date: January 20, 2023
Why Collect the Professor's Research Trainer Card?
Professor's Research sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Crown Zenith set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Professor's Research Trainer Card
Professor's Research was illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.
For Rare Ultra cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Professor's Research Trainer Card
The current aggregated market price for Professor's Research is about
.00. Recent listings range from roughly
.00 (low) to $999 (high), with a mid-point near
.20. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Crown Zenith set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near
.88, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -6% over the last 7 days and -14% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Crown Zenith set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Professor's Research Trainer Card
Whether Professor's Research is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 319 copies of this card, of which 168 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 52.7%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Professor's Research Trainer Card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Professor's Research are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 319 copies to date.
Other Printings of Professor's Research
Professor's Research appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Pokémon GO 84 (around $8.55), SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH152 (around
.69) and Pokémon GO 78 (around .25).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Professor's Research Trainer Card
The Professor's Research trainer card is a Rare Ultra card from the Crown Zenith set (Sword & Shield series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about .00; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Professor's Research card from?
Professor's Research is from the Crown Zenith set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 150/159 with the Rare Ultra rarity.
What rarity is the Professor's Research card?
Professor's Research is classified as Rare Ultra.
How much is the Professor's Research 150/159 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
.00, within a recent range of roughly
.00 to $999. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Professor's Research card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 319 copies so far, with about 52.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Professor's Research?
PSA has graded 319 copies, of which 168 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 52.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Professor's Research card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Professor's Research are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
When was the Crown Zenith set released?
The Crown Zenith set was released on January 20, 2023.
Are there other printings of Professor's Research?
Yes. Professor's Research appears on 14 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
