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Professor Birch 089/109 — Ruby & Sapphire

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Ruby & Sapphire· EX

Professor Birch

089/109Uncommon
Market price · Normal
$0.43
TCGplayer (US) · updated Nov 2, 2026
≈ $1.74 delivered +$1.31 shipping (TCGplayer minimum on orders under $5)

Estimate for one card from a US seller. Buying several cards from the same seller shares one shipping fee. Shipping to Canada varies by seller.

TCGplayer · US market
Market
$0.43
Low
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Printings (3)

  • Set
    $0.43Shop
    0
  • Master Set
    $3.91Shop
    0
  • Grand Master
    $0.60Shop
    0
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You can play only one Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. Draw cards from your deck until you have 6 cards in your hand.

Retreat
0
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Format
Not Standard
Released
July 1, 2003

Price history

  • Normal$0.43
  • Reverse Holo$3.91
  • Normal (No E Reader) (special release)$0.60
$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateNormalReverse HoloNormal (No E Reader) (special release)
Nov 2, 2026$0.43$3.91$0.60
Nov 1, 2026$0.43$3.91$0.60
Oct 31, 2026$0.43$3.91$0.60
Oct 30, 2026$0.43$3.91$0.60
Oct 29, 2026$0.43$3.91$0.60
Oct 28, 2026$0.44$3.92$0.60
Oct 27, 2026$0.44$3.92$0.60
Oct 26, 2026$0.44$3.92$0.60
Oct 25, 2026$0.44$3.92$0.60
Oct 24, 2026$0.44$3.92$0.60
Oct 23, 2026$0.44$3.88$0.60
Oct 22, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 21, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 20, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 19, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 18, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 17, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 16, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 15, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 14, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 13, 2026$0.45$3.88$0.60
Oct 12, 2026$0.47$3.88$0.60
Oct 11, 2026$0.47$3.88$0.60
Oct 10, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 9, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 8, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 7, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 6, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 5, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 4, 2026$0.47$3.85$0.60
Oct 3, 2026$0.47$3.82$0.60

Showing the last 30 days. Full price history is on Elite and Master

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Market trend

As of Nov 2, 2026 · TCGplayer (US)

7 days
−2.3%
30 days
−8.5%
vs set · 7D
+2.0%-4.3 pts vs set
Volatility (30D) Elite+
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PrintingPrice1D7D30D
Normal$0.430.0%−2.3%−8.5%
Reverse Holo$3.910.0%−0.3%+2.4%
Normal (No E Reader) (special release)$0.600.0%0.0%0.0%
Elite+
Volatility (30D)
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Price history by source · Normal

  • TCGplayer
$0.42$0.44$0.46Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateValueSource
Nov 2, 2026$0.43TCGplayer
Nov 1, 2026$0.43TCGplayer
Oct 31, 2026$0.43TCGplayer
Oct 30, 2026$0.43TCGplayer
Oct 29, 2026$0.43TCGplayer
Oct 28, 2026$0.44TCGplayer
Oct 27, 2026$0.44TCGplayer
Oct 26, 2026$0.44TCGplayer
Oct 25, 2026$0.44TCGplayer
Oct 24, 2026$0.44TCGplayer
Oct 23, 2026$0.44TCGplayer
Oct 22, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 21, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 20, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 19, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 18, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 17, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 16, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 15, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 14, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 13, 2026$0.45TCGplayer
Oct 12, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 11, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 10, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 9, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 8, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 7, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 6, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 5, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 4, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Oct 3, 2026$0.47TCGplayer
Quick facts

Questions & answers

How much is Professor Birch worth?
Professor Birch (089/109, Ruby & Sapphire) is worth about $0.43: the TCGplayer market price of its Normal printing, updated November 2, 2026.
What printings of Professor Birch 089/109 exist?
Professor Birch 089/109 exists in 3 printings: Normal, Reverse Holo, and Normal (No E Reader) (special release).
What set is Professor Birch from?
Professor Birch is card 089/109 of Ruby & Sapphire (EX), released on July 1, 2003.
What rarity is Professor Birch 089/109?
Professor Birch (089/109, Ruby & Sapphire) is a Uncommon card.
Who illustrated Professor Birch 089/109?
The artwork of Professor Birch (089/109, Ruby & Sapphire) is by Ken Sugimori.

Answers are generated from Tallgrass's own catalog and market data.