Professor Sycamore #114
📉 Dip AlertFrom Steam Siege, Professor Sycamore (#114) is a Ultra Rare Trainer card valued at $13.43 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Professor Sycamore #114 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Professor Sycamore at a glance
- Set: Steam Siege (XY, 2016).
- Trades around $13.43 on TCGplayer.
- Ultra Rare rarity.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €8.70.
- Short-term trend -12.3% (7d vs 30d).
Professor Sycamore price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Professor Sycamore #114.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $10.00
- Mid
- $14.00
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Professor Sycamore a good deal?
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About Professor Sycamore #114
Printed as #114 in Steam Siege, Professor Sycamore belongs to the XY series and dates to 2016. It is a Trainer of the Supporter type, valued by players and collectors.
The card is illustrated by Yusuke Ohmura and currently trades at $13.43 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $10.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Steam Siege
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #114 / 114
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- Yusuke Ohmura
- Subtype
- Supporter
- Released
- 2016/08/03
Professor Sycamore attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Professor Sycamore #114 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
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- Attacks
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Professor Sycamore price analysis
What drives the current market value of Professor Sycamore #114.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($13.43) — 1 version in total.
In the $13.43 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$13.43 gives Professor Sycamore real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Professor Sycamore trends at €8.70 on Cardmarket (avg sold €10.49, lowest NM €2.90).
Professor Sycamore price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €9.64 against a 30-day average of €10.99 (-12.3%).
Single-day average: €4.00; Cardmarket trend price €8.70.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $13.43–$14.13. The most recent snapshot of $13.43 sits 0% up that range, 5% under the October 15, 2026 high.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 2.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 5%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Professor Sycamore?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $13.43 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $11.35 via eBay's default tier, $11.42 on TCGplayer, $12.41 on Cardmarket, $11.67 on Whatnot and $13.43 selling directly — a $2.08 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Professor Sycamore?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Professor Sycamore #114 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $13.43 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $59.40 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-43.3% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Professor Sycamore within Steam Siege
Within Steam Siege it is the #8 most valuable of 17 tracked cards; the set median is $12.96.
It sits in the top 59% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gardevoir EX (#116), valued at $109.77.
What makes Professor Sycamore valuable
- As a Trainer card it is valued for deck utility and set completion.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Professor Sycamore is a modern-era card (2016); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- Artwork by Yusuke Ohmura is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Professor Sycamore
- Because it is a Trainer card, Professor Sycamore has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€9.64 and €10.99) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $13.43 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Professor Sycamore can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Steam Siege was released in 2016; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Professor Sycamore value questions
How much is Professor Sycamore worth?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $13.43 (low $10.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €8.70.
Will Professor Sycamore hold its value?
As a modern-era Ultra Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-12.3% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
Is Professor Sycamore rare?
Professor Sycamore is a Ultra Rare card from Steam Siege (XY series, 2016). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Professor Sycamore?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($13.43). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Professor Sycamore?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $13.43. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Professor Sycamore cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Yusuke Ohmura also matters to collector demand.
