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Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) - Sword & Shield (#178)
- Number
- 178
- Illustrator
- Yusuke Ohmura
Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) - Sword & Shield
Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) is a Rare Holo Trainer card from the Sword & Shield Pokémon TCG set, released 2020, illustrated by Yusuke Ohmura. It sits at card number 178 in the Sword & Shield checklist and the Supporter subtype.
In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $0.31 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) has been printed 4 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#178 in Sword & Shield) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 45Average
Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
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Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) FAQ
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How much is Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) from Sword & Shield worth?
Recent recorded market price is $0.31 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia)?
This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo" on the checklist). Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) has been printed 4 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia)?
Yusuke Ohmura illustrated this card. See Yusuke Ohmura's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia) released?
The Sword & Shield set released in 2020, so this card (#178 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Professor's Research (Professor Magnolia)?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Sword & Shield set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.