Prof. Oak's Research
FireRed & LeafGreen · 98/112 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Édition
FireRed & LeafGreenNuméro
98/112
Rareté
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Sales Recorded
74
Last Updated
Mar 3, 2026
About Prof. Oak's Research
Prof. Oak's Research is an Uncommon card with moderate availability among collectors, numbered 98/112 in the expansion. This is the Normal variant. At its current price point, this card is an affordable pickup for set completionists and casual collectors.
Prof. Oak's Research Price Analysis
The current market price for Prof. Oak's Research from FireRed & LeafGreen is $1.02 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $0.87 to a high of $0.87. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $44.36 — approximately 43.5x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $4.25. Over the past 30 days, Prof. Oak's Research has increased in value by +17.2%, indicating growing demand among collectors. This card sees moderate trading activity, with 74 recorded sales providing reliable pricing data.
Grading Prof. Oak's Research
Professional grading is available for Prof. Oak's Research and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: CGC 10, PSA 10, PSA 9. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: LIGHTLY PLAYED, NEAR MINT, DAMAGED, MODERATELY PLAYED. At this price point, grading is generally not cost-effective as the grading fee may exceed the card's ungraded value. Consider grading only for sentimental or personal collection purposes.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.32 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.77 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 19 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.99 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.02 | $0.87 | $0.87 | 32 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $4.25 | $7.00 | $7.10 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.42 | $0.34 | $0.34 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $44.36 | $44.36 | $44.36 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.40 | $3.95 | $3.95 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.30 | N/A | N/A | — |
Is Prof. Oak's Research a Good Investment?
Uncommon cards like Prof. Oak's Research typically hold steady value as part of complete set collections rather than as standalone investment pieces. The upward price trend suggests increasing demand. However, short-term price movements do not always indicate long-term direction. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
