Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese)
SM11a: Remix Bout · 072/064 · Super Rare
Current Prices
Number
072/064
Rarity
Super Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jul 1, 2026
Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese) in its sought-after Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #072/064 of the SM11a: Remix Bout 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 Oak's Setup (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese) (Rare, SM11a: Remix Bout #072/064) changes hands at roughly $23.32, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese) is valued near $60.58 — about 2.6x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese) sits around $60.58 — roughly 2.6x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $43.00, CGC 10 $27.50, CGC 9.5 $16.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $28.00 | $28.00 | $28.00 | 20 |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $34.00 | $34.00 | $34.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $9.05 | $9.05 | $9.05 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PGS 10 | $49.49 | $49.49 | $49.49 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $60.58 | $60.58 | $60.58 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $17.99 | $17.99 | $17.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 | 18 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $23.32 | $28.99 | $28.99 | 69 |
Collector Outlook for Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese)
Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese) holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Professor Oak's Setup (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
