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Professor Birch 82/106

Supporter card from Emerald · released May 9, 2005

~$10.48 Reverse Holofoil
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Professor Birch 82/106 Emerald Pokemon card

Professor Birch is an Uncommon Supporter card, number 82/106 in Emerald (released May 9, 2005), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$10.48 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$9.74 to ~$10.48, up 7.6%.

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Card details

SetEmerald
Number82/106
RarityUncommon
ArtistKen Sugimori
Format legalityNot legal in Standard or Expanded
FinishesNormal · Reverse Holofoil

What the codes mean

  • Card number82/106Card 82 of the 106 in the main Emerald list.
  • Set symbolThe small Emerald symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code.
  • Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
  • RarityUncommon: a black diamond.
  • Illustrator“Illus. Ken Sugimori” names the artist who made the art.

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Card text

You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. Draw cards from your deck until you have 6 cards in your hand.

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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.