Price history
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Professor's Research (Professor Sada) #240
Scarlet & Violet · Ultra Rare
Where to pull it
Every ranked product whose packs can contain this exact card, best odds first. Odds assume uniform pull rates within the card's rarity tier — real sets short-print their biggest chases, so read them as a ceiling.
| Product | Market | Per pack | P(≥1) / product |
|---|---|---|---|
 Scarlet & Violet Booster Box (36 packs) | $288.84 | 1 in 309 | 11.0% |
 Scarlet & Violet Elite Trainer Box (9 packs) | $129.51 | 1 in 309 | 2.9% |
 Scarlet & Violet Booster Pack | $9.24 | 1 in 309 | 0.3% |
 Stellar Crown Terapagos ex Ultra-Premium Collection (18 packs) | $243.93 | — | — |
 Destined Rivals Team Rocket's Moltres ex Ultra-Premium Collection (18 packs) | $332.73 | — | — |
How much is Professor's Research (Professor Sada) #240 worth?
Professor's Research (Professor Sada) #240 is a Ultra Rare from the Pokémon TCG set Scarlet & Violet. Its current raw market value is $2.87, blended from live eBay sold prices and TCGplayer market data, and a PSA 10 copy sells for about $49.79.
What are the odds of pulling Professor's Research (Professor Sada) #240?
You can expect to pull Professor's Research (Professor Sada) roughly 1 in 309 packs — its Ultra Rare slot appears in about 6.5% of packs, shared across 20 cards of that rarity in Scarlet & Violet. Opening a whole Scarlet & Violet Booster Box (36 packs) gives you about a 11.0% chance of pulling at least one.
Which Scarlet & Violet product should you open for it?
Every product in the table above draws from the same Scarlet & Violet pack pool, so the honest answer is whichever costs least per pack — currently the Scarlet & Violet Booster Pack at $9.24. Bear in mind that on our numbers nearly every sealed Pokémon TCG product returns less than it costs when opened: buying the single outright is usually cheaper than chasing it.
Is Professor's Research (Professor Sada) worth grading?
A PSA 10 copy sells for about $49.79 against a raw price of $2.87 and a PSA fee of roughly $79.99 (Regular) — so a 10 nets about $-33.07. Too few copies have been graded for a reliable gem rate, so the payoff above is an upper bound with unknown odds.
Professor's Research (Professor Sada) price history
Since we began tracking on 2026-07-29, Professor's Research (Professor Sada) has moved from $2.97 to $2.87 (-3.4%). The chart above shows every tracked day; history deepens daily and nothing earlier is invented.