How rare is Professor Juniper?

Professor Juniper is an Uncommon, a step scarcer than base cards yet still widely available across Dark Explorers.

Is Professor Juniper a chase card?

Not really — Professor Juniper is a Uncommon that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the Dark Explorers set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What makes Professor Juniper collectible?

Professor Juniper combines its Uncommon rarity from Dark Explorers, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Professor Juniper

Name: Professor Juniper - Dark Explorers (98/108)
Brand: Pokemon

Dark Explorers · 98/108 · Uncommon

Current Prices

Market Price $1.60

Low $1.25

High $2.00

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 N/A

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

Dark Explorers

Number

98/108

Rarity

Uncommon

Variant

Reverse_Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Professor Juniper: Rarity & Collectibility

Professor Juniper in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #98/108 of the Dark Explorers set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Professor Juniper?

In 2026, a Near Mint Professor Juniper (Uncommon, Dark Explorers #98/108) changes hands at roughly $1.60, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.60, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.60, Lightly Played $1.08, Moderately Played $0.72, Heavily Played $0.44, Damaged $0.50 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
ebay	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$2.19	$2.19	$2.19	11
ebay	NEAR MINT	$2.49	$2.49	$2.49	11
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.50	$0.50	$0.50	3
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$0.44	$0.44	$0.44	18
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$1.08	$1.08	$1.08	68
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$0.72	$0.72	$0.72	45
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$1.60	$1.25	$2.00	107

Collector Outlook for Professor Juniper

Professor Juniper is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Professor Juniper on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.