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Professor Birch's Observations – Primal Clash #159
Primal Clash#159
Rare Ultra
Professor Birch's Observations #159 is a Rare Ultra card from the Primal Clash expansion. This page tracks this exact printing, not every Professor Birch's Observations card.
Current market price
$100.00
-35.2%
7d
+431.3%
30d
HOLOFOIL · TCGPLAYER · 2026-10-21
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01 · Price history
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Full price history.
Daily market-price snapshots — every data point is a dated price reading, never an estimate.
Professor Birch's Observations #159 card details.
Professor Birch's Observations #159 is a Rare Ultra Trainer card from Primal Clash, released February 2015. Its current tracked market price is $100 for the Holofoil variant, updated October 21, 2026.
Since May 5, 2026, the Primal Clash printing of Professor Birch's Observations #159 has ranged from a low of $12.71 (May 9, 2026) to a high of $154.34 (October 14, 2026).
That is a +684.3% move from $12.75 to today's $100, 35% below the tracked high.
Currently ranked #1,018 by market price across tracked Pokémon cards as of October 21, 2026.
Set
Card number
#159
Released
February 2015
Rarity
Rare Ultra
Supertype
Trainer
Series
XY
Market source
TCGplayer market price · Holofoil · Updated October 21, 2026
02 · Other printings
2 printings
Every Professor Birch's Observations printing.
Professor Birch's Observations has 2 tracked English printings, including this Primal Clash #159 version. At $100 it is the most valuable of the 2 priced printings.
04 · Related cards
From the same set
More from Primal Clash.
Highest-priced cards from the same expansion, ordered by current market price.
06 · Reference desk
Professor Birch's Observations, explained.
Everything about this card — the price, the variants, and how we track it.
How has the Professor Birch's Observations Primal Clash price changed?
Since May 5, 2026, the Primal Clash printing of Professor Birch's Observations #159 has ranged from a low of $12.71 (May 9, 2026) to a high of $154.34 (October 14, 2026). That is a +684.3% move from $12.75 to today's $100, 35% below the tracked high.
Which Professor Birch's Observations printing is worth the most?
Professor Birch's Observations has 2 tracked English printings, including this Primal Clash #159 version. At $100 it is the most valuable of the 2 priced printings.
Is Professor Birch's Observations from Primal Clash a good investment?
We track prices, not provide investment advice. 17 collectors are currently chasing this printing; the price history above shows how its market has moved.
How is the market price determined?
Prices are refreshed daily from TCGplayer market-price data via TCGCSV. Each displayed value applies to the tracked price variant named on the card detail page. It is a market reference, not a guaranteed sale price; condition, grading, location, fees, and timing can change an individual sale. This card's current figure reflects the Holofoil variant.
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Holofoil
$100
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