Professor Oak's Hint
Evolutions · #84

Professor Oak's Hint

Professor Oak's Hint is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Evolutions (#84). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.45 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2016. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

Evolutions set collectorsSet completionists UnlimitedExpanded
TCGPlayer market $0.45
Cardmarket trend €0.09
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Professor Oak's Hint suits collectors working on Evolutions who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Evolutions.

What is Professor Oak's Hint from Evolutions?

Professor Oak's Hint is a Trainer card in Evolutions numbered 84. Professor Oak's Hint from Evolutions should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together. This printing is from Evolutions. Collector number 84 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Professor Oak's Hint worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.45 for Professor Oak's Hint. Low and high spread runs $0.10 to $19.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.45; Normal: $0.09. This printing is from Evolutions. Collector number 84 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetEvolutions
Number84
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.45
Cardmarket EUR€0.09
Reverse Holofoil $0.45
Normal $0.09

How collectible is Professor Oak's Hint?

Professor Oak's Hint is listed as Uncommon in Evolutions. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Evolutions. Collector number 84 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Professor Oak's Hint?

Catalog fields: set Evolutions, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Evolutions. Collector number 84 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2016.

Cactaur's take

Professor Oak's Hint from Evolutions should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Professor Oak's Hint is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Evolutions, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.45 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.45; Normal: $0.09).
  • Illustrator Ken Sugimori has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $0.45 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Professor Oak's Hint worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.45 for ungraded Professor Oak's Hint from Evolutions. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Professor Oak's Hint from?

Professor Oak's Hint is listed in Evolutions (XY) as card #84. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Professor Oak's Hint?

Our catalog lists Professor Oak's Hint as Uncommon in Evolutions. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Professor Oak's Hint good for collectors or players?

Professor Oak's Hint is primarily a collector reference in Evolutions. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. This printing is from Evolutions.

What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Professor Oak's Hint?

Finish variants of Professor Oak's Hint carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.45; Normal: $0.09 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.