Imposter Professor Oak
Imposter Professor Oak is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Base Set 2 (#102). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.15 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2000. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Imposter Professor Oak suits collectors working on Base Set 2 who need the Rare slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Imposter Professor Oak from Base Set 2?
Imposter Professor Oak is a Trainer card in Base Set 2 numbered 102. Imposter Professor Oak (#102) carries vintage collector interest from Base Set 2. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Imposter Professor Oak worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.15 for Imposter Professor Oak. Low and high spread runs $0.75 to $4321.00. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Base Set 2 |
|---|---|
| Number | 102 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.15 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.63 |
| Normal | $3.15 |
How collectible is Imposter Professor Oak?
Imposter Professor Oak is listed as Rare in Base Set 2. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Imposter Professor Oak?
Catalog fields: set Base Set 2, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Imposter Professor Oak (#102) carries vintage collector interest from Base Set 2. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Imposter Professor Oak is catalogued as Rare printing in Base Set 2, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.15.
- Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $3.15 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Imposter Professor Oak worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.15 for ungraded Imposter Professor Oak from Base Set 2. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Imposter Professor Oak from?
Imposter Professor Oak is listed in Base Set 2 (Base) as card #102. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Imposter Professor Oak?
Our catalog lists Imposter Professor Oak as Rare in Base Set 2. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Imposter Professor Oak good for collectors or players?
Imposter Professor Oak is primarily a collector reference in Base Set 2. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Imposter Professor Oak?
Grading only makes sense when Imposter Professor Oak appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $3.15, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
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