Collector’s Guide: Professor Elm’s Training Method (Dragon Frontiers 79)

Character Intro

Professor Elm’s Training Method is an uncommon Trainer card from the Dragon Frontiers set. Numbered 79, this Supporter provides a straightforward deck-search option for Evolution cards, adding functional depth to the set and collection.

Quick Facts

• Card ID: ex15-79
• Stage: Supporter
• Subtypes: Supporter
• Retreat Cost: 0
• Types: None
• Weaknesses/Resistances: None
• Evolves From: None

Key Printings

This card is printed exclusively in the Dragon Frontiers set (ex15), making it a unique collectible for fans of this series. Its artwork by Ken Sugimori adds notable appeal.

Variants & Identifiers

There are no known print variants for this card. It can be identified by its set code “ex15-79” and the distinctive artwork featuring Professor Elm’s Training Method.

Legality & Play Notes

Legality status: unknown.
Rules text: “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. | Search your deck for an Evolution card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.”

Care & Storage Tips

Store in a protective sleeve away from direct sunlight and moisture. Given its uncommon rarity and unique artwork, maintaining surface and edge integrity helps retain collector value.

Set-by-Set Micro-summaries

• Dragon Frontiers (ex15): This set introduced Professor Elm’s Training Method as a Supporter card, emphasizing deck search mechanics for Evolution cards. It stands out for its clean design and strategic utility within the set’s gameplay environment.