# Professor's Research #085/086

The Professor's Research (#085/086, Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt, 2025) is a uncommon Pokémon card. Across 1 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 9.8/10 grade (GEM MINT), with 100% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher. Its current raw market value is about $1.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/professor-s-research-scarlet-violet-black-bolt-085-086-reverse-holo

## Card details

- Set: Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt
- Number: #085/086
- Year: 2025
- Game: Pokémon
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Finish: Reverse Holo

## Market price

- Current raw value: $1

## Community grade population

- Scans: 1
- Average overall grade: 9.8 / 10
- Average corners: 10.0
- Average edges: 10.0
- Average surface: 10.0
- Average centering: 9.5
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 100%
- Highest community grade: 9.8

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 10 | 100% | $1 |

### Most common condition issues

- Top Left Corner And Bottom Right Corner Show No Visible Defects.: 100% of scans
- Top Edge Shows Slight Roughness.: 100% of scans
- Surface Shows No Defects: 100% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Professor's Research carries a market value of $1. Community scans grading 10 are worth roughly $1, about 1.0× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Professor's Research worth?

A raw (ungraded) Professor's Research from Scarlet & Violet—Black Bolt currently carries a market value of about $1. Graded copies sell for more. The value ladder on this page shows the estimated price at each grade.

### What grade do most Professor's Research cards get?

Across 1 community scans on ZeroPop, the Professor's Research averages a 9.8/10 overall grade. 100% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 10.0, edges 10.0, surface 10.0, centering 9.5.

### What are the most common defects on a Professor's Research?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Professor's Research cards are Top Left Corner And Bottom Right Corner Show No Visible Defects. (100% of scans), Top Edge Shows Slight Roughness. (100% of scans), Surface Shows No Defects (100% of scans).

### Is the Professor's Research worth grading?

Whether the Professor's Research is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app