Professor Elm's Training Method #148 from Expedition Base Set - Uncommon - Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
Trainer

Professor Elm's Training Method

#148/165 in Expedition Base Set, Uncommon, illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

Card number
#148/165
Rarity
Uncommon
Language
English
Release date
September 15, 2002
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
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Collector Notes

Professor Elm's Training Method

Professor Elm's Training Method appears in the English print of Expedition Base Set, released on September 15, 2002. Professor Elm's Training Method is a uncommon rarity. The Expedition Base Set set contains 165 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Ken Sugimori.

Collector Insights

Professor Elm's Training Method is a Trainer card from the Expedition Base Set, released in September 2002. It belongs to the E-Card series and is illustrated by Ken Sugimori. The card is classified as Uncommon rarity and serves as a Supporter type. Its rules specify that it can be played only once per turn, requiring it to be placed next to the Active Pokémon when played. At the end of the player's turn, the card must be discarded. Additionally, the card allows the player to search their deck for an Evolution card, reveal it to the opponent, and add it to their hand before shuffling the deck. This ability provides a strategic advantage by enabling access to specific Evolution cards during gameplay. The card's functionality is entirely defined by its two distinct rules, with no additional effects or attributes listed in the data.

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