Expedition Base Set
Professor Elm's Training Method EX 148/165
Printed name: Méthode d'entraînement du Prof. Orme
On , it was listed from €6.00 in French and Near Mint.
What this price covers
We checked this price on 17 October 2026 at 11:20.
Asking prices from sellers in the European Union, excluding shipping and import charges.
Professor Elm's Training Method has appeared in several sets: HS trainer Kit (Gyarados) (TK4G 25), Dragon Frontiers (DF 79), Call of Legends (COL 82), Unseen Forces (UF 89), HeartGold SoulSilver (HS 100) and Expedition Base Set (EX 148). It is the same card every time — it plays the same, only the artwork and the price change. Here is what it does once it is on the table.
The market for this printing
Near Mint: only very few, tiny white marks on the edges or corners are allowed. The surface must be clean, with no scratches or visible clouding from wear. Creases or significant wear rule out this grade. Never having been played does not, by itself, make a card NM.
Standard (not reverse) · Near Mint
Card language: French. Sellers: European Union. Asking prices, excluding shipping and import charges.
Cardmarket
The cheapest listing in Near Mint: €6.00
· 3 listings
Card language: French. Sellers: European Union. Asking prices, excluding shipping and import charges. We counted 3 listings in this condition on .
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Its price, up close
Day after day
The cheapest Near Mint copy
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Card language: French. Sellers: European Union. Asking prices, excluding shipping and import charges.
Since 23 September, the cheapest Near Mint copy cost €6.00 every day we found one.
| Day | Price |
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| 23 September | €6.00 |
| 24 September | €6.00 |
| 25 September | €6.00 |
| 26 September | €6.00 |
| 27 September | €6.00 |
| 28 September | €6.00 |
| 29 September | €6.00 |
| 30 September | €6.00 |
| 1 October | €6.00 |
| 2 October | €6.00 |
| 3 October | €6.00 |
| 5 October | €6.00 |
| 6 October | €6.00 |
| 7 October | €6.00 |
| 8 October | €6.00 |
| 9 October | €6.00 |
| 10 October | €6.00 |
| 11 October | €6.00 |
| 12 October | €6.00 |
| 13 October | €6.00 |
| 14 October | €6.00 |
| 15 October | €6.00 |
| 16 October | €6.00 |
| 17 October | €6.00 |
On 17 October, in detail
Card language: French. Sellers: European Union. Asking prices, excluding shipping and import charges.
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What we count
One listing can offer several copies, so we count the cards one by one.
Here’s how they split by condition.
- Near Mint 3 copies across 3 listings
- Excellent 7 copies across 6 listings
- Good 6 copies across 5 listings
- Light Played 3 copies across 3 listings
- Played 2 copies across 2 listings
- Poor 5 copies across 5 listings
How fast it goes
Gone for good
Any condition · cards worth €2 or more · sellers worldwideFrom 4 October to 10 October, no copy of this card left for good.
What “left” means
A listing leaves when it drops off the page between two of our checks. It counts if it isn’t back within 6 days, 14 if its seller left all their listings. Gone for good: away 7 days while its seller still sells elsewhere.
Measured on 12 October over thirty days of 600 French cards worth €2 or more: 44% of the copies that left were back within two weeks.
At what price it goes
Under €6.60, % of new listings are gone within a week.
What “left” means
A listing leaves when it drops off the page between two of our checks. It counts if it isn’t back within 6 days, 14 if its seller left all their listings. Gone for good: away 7 days while its seller still sells elsewhere.
Measured on 12 October over thirty days of 600 French cards worth €2 or more: 44% of the copies that left were back within two weeks.
The ladder for cards from € to € in French, sellers in the European Union: cards, departures, September to October.
When it came out
Expedition Base Set landed here on 15 September 2002.
Every version of this card
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- Professor Elm's Training Method TK4G 25/30HS trainer Kit (Gyarados)
- Professor Elm's Training Method DF 79/101Dragon FrontiersUncommon
- Professor Elm's Training Method COL 82/95Call of LegendsUncommon
- Professor Elm's Training Method UF 89/115Unseen ForcesUncommon
- Professor Elm's Training Method HS 100/123HeartGold SoulSilverUncommon
- Professor Elm's Training Method EX 148/165Expedition Base SetUncommonThe one you are looking at
Who plays it
None of the tournament lists we have read mentions this card. That happens with a card that has just come out, or one players have not tried yet.