€405todayIs an Ultimate Advent booster display worth opening?
Cardmarket today
€405.26
- Lowest listing
- €169
- Per pack
- €16.89
Keep it sealed€189 of cards inside, after selling costs
Estimated contents: nobody has published measured pull rates for this box yet, so we use those of boxes with the same pack layout. Treat the numbers as a rough guide.
Why we'd keep it sealed
The cards inside are worth €189 after selling costs. The box costs €405.
On average you lose €216 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.
Pull rates are still uncertain. The real value could be anywhere from €132 to €319.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 13 make money
- 87 lose money
A typical box is worth €81. 1 in 10 boxes is worth €494 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth €17 or less.
The math, per box
From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.
Per box of 24 packs
- Box price on Cardmarket
- €405
- Cards inside, at market prices
- €216
- Selling costs and bulk
- −€27
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- €189
- Compared with the box price
- −€216
From 100,000 simulated boxes. Selling costs: 5% fee, €0.25 per card sold, cards under €1.00 go to bulk at €0.01.
- Cards inside, at market prices
- The average value of everything in a box, with each card at its price on Cardmarket today.
- Selling costs and bulk
- Cardmarket's fee and postage for every card worth selling. Cheap cards go to bulk for a few cents.
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- What an average box puts in your pocket once everything is sold.
- Compared with the box price
- Plus means the average box is worth more than it costs. Minus means it's worth less.
What the box costs
Today's price on Cardmarket, and how the box price and the cards inside have moved.
- Cardmarket today
- €405.26€16.89 per pack
- Lowest listing
- €169
The price history starts on the day live prices switch on, and grows by one point a day.
What 100,000 simulated boxes were worth
Every box is different. This is how the value of each simulated box came out, after selling costs.
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| Box value | Boxes out of 100 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Under €55 | 37 of 100 | Lose money |
| €55 to €105 | 19 of 100 | Lose money |
| €105 to €155 | 15 of 100 | Lose money |
| €155 to €205 | 8 of 100 | Lose money |
| €205 to €255 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| €255 to €305 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| €305 to €355 | 1 in 113 | Lose money |
| €355 to €405 | 1 in 274 | Lose money |
| €405 to €455 | 1 in 73 | Make money |
| €455 to €505 | 2 of 100 | Make money |
| €505 to €555 | 2 of 100 | Make money |
| €555 to €605 | 1 in 99 | Make money |
| €605 to €655 | 1 in 178 | Make money |
| €655 to €705 | 1 in 318 | Make money |
| €705 to €755 | 1 in 680 | Make money |
| €755 to €805 | 1 in 1,613 | Make money |
| €805 to €855 | 1 in 2,632 | Make money |
| €855 to €905 | 1 in 1,351 | Make money |
| €905 to €955 | 1 in 1,316 | Make money |
| €955 to €1,005 | 1 in 1,724 | Make money |
| €1,005 to €1,055 | 1 in 2,174 | Make money |
| €1,055 to €1,105 | 1 in 4,545 | Make money |
| €1,105 to €1,155 | 1 in 108 | Make money |
| €1,155 to €1,205 | 2 of 100 | Make money |
| €1,205 to €1,255 | 1 in 122 | Make money |
| €1,255 or more | 2 of 100 | Make money |
Where the value comes from
The average box, split by card type. Most of the value often sits in cards you'll rarely see.
| Card type | How many per box | Average card after selling costs | Adds to the box |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Rare (SCR)1 in 6.0 boxes | 1 in 6.0 boxes | €575.02 | |
| Special Rare (SPR)2.3 per box | 2.3 per box | €30.99 | |
| God Rare (GDR)1 in 42 boxes | 1 in 42 boxes | €482.24 | |
| Super Rare (SR)5.0 per box | 5.0 per box | €1.84 | |
| Common / Uncommon (incl. foils)264 per box | 264 per box | €0.01 | |
| Rare17 per box | 17 per box | €0.01 | |
| Total | €189 |
Chance of a big pull
How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.
- Special Rare (SPR) 91of 100 boxes Alternate-art foil Super Rares: about one per three boxes in 2017–2018, one per box from late 2018 and about two per box from 2020. 2.3 per box€31 each
- Secret Rare (SCR) 15of 100 boxes One to three per set, seeded at one to four per 12-box case. 1 in 6.0 boxes€575 each
- God Rare (GDR) 2of 100 boxes The rarest cards, from Realm of the Gods (BT16) onwards, estimated at about one per three to four cases. 1 in 42 boxes€482 each
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| Card type | Boxes with at least one | On average | Boxes for one specific card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Rare (SPR)Alternate-art foil Super Rares: about one per three boxes in 2017–2018, one per box from late 2018 and about two per box from 2020. | 91 of 100 | 2.3 per box | 9.3 |
| Secret Rare (SCR)One to three per set, seeded at one to four per 12-box case. | 15 of 100 | 1 in 6.0 boxes | 18 |
| God Rare (GDR)The rarest cards, from Realm of the Gods (BT16) onwards, estimated at about one per three to four cases. | 2 of 100 | 1 in 42 boxes | 42 |
If card prices fall
Prices often drop in the weeks after a set comes out. This is the same box with cheaper cards and the same box price.
| Card prices | Cards inside, after costs | Compared with the box | Boxes that lose money | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today's prices | €189 | −€216 | 87 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 25% lower | €142 | −€263 | 92 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | €95 | −€310 | 94 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | €48 | −€357 | more than 99 of 100 boxes | Keep it sealed |
Pull rates we used
Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on 15 October 2026. This box's own pull rates haven't been measured, so these come from boxes with the same pack layout, with extra uncertainty added.
| Card type | How often | Likely range | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common slots, 11 per pack | |||
| Common / Uncommon (incl. foils) | 264 per box | Pack layout | |
| Rare-or-better slots, 1 per pack | |||
| Super Rare (SR) | 5.0 per box | 2.3 to 11 per box | Estimate |
| Special Rare (SPR) | 2.3 per box | 1.1 to 4.4 per box | Estimate, Pro Gaming Crew, Dragon Ball Super Card Game pull rates: SCR and SPR seeding per case, all sets to Vicious Rejuvenation (unofficial collector list) |
| Secret Rare (SCR) | 1 in 6.0 boxes | 1 in 3.0 to 12 boxes | Estimate, Pro Gaming Crew, Dragon Ball Super Card Game pull rates: SCR and SPR seeding per case, all sets to Vicious Rejuvenation (unofficial collector list) |
| God Rare (GDR) | 1 in 42 boxes | 1 in 26 to 67 boxes | Estimate, Cambridge TCG, Dragon Ball pull rates overview (God Rare estimate for Masters BT16 onwards) |
| Rare | 17 per box | The rest of the slot | |
Most valuable cards
The 30 most valuable cards in the set, and what you'd keep after selling one.
| Card | Card type | Cardmarket price | After selling costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSB Gogeta, Shining Blue Strongest Warrior | Secret Rare (SCR) | €1,190.41 | €1,130.64 |
| SSB Gogeta, Shining Blue Strongest Warrior (GDR) | God Rare (GDR) | €507.88 | €482.24 |
| Metamorphic Android Cell | Secret Rare (SCR) | €444.29 | €421.83 |
| Perfected Ultra Instinct Son Goku, Transcendence | Secret Rare (SCR) | €181.95 | €172.60 |
| Gogeta // SSB Gogeta, Mighty Fusion Warrior (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €113.12 | €107.21 |
| SS Son Goku // SS Son Goku & SS Son Gohan, Battling Father & Son (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €112.86 | €106.97 |
| Broly // SS Broly, Full-Power Explosion (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €102.14 | €96.78 |
| SS Broly, Unrestrained Destruction (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €44.50 | €42.03 |
| Zamasu // Fused Zamasu, Insanity From Justice (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €41.39 | €39.07 |
| Son Goku // Son Goku & Android 18, Unexpected Tag Team (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €37.40 | €35.28 |
| SS Son Gohan, Youth Defying Terror (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €31.04 | €29.24 |
| Cell // Cell, Fear Itself (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €29.63 | €27.90 |
| Hell Fighter 17 // Super 17, Anti-Saiyan Killing Machine (Alternate Art) | Special Rare (SPR) | €25.97 | €24.42 |
| Cell, Explosive Terror (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €25.44 | €23.92 |
| Cell, Complete Terror (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €22.77 | €21.38 |
| SSB Vegito, All-Out Super Warrior (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €22.64 | €21.26 |
| SS Broly, Unrestrained Destruction | Super Rare (SR) | €19.95 | €18.70 |
| SSB Gogeta, Battle for Peace (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €15.60 | €14.57 |
| Fused Zamasu, Unified Ultimate God (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €12.98 | €12.08 |
| SS4 Vegito, Attaining Greater Power (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €11.12 | €10.31 |
| Son Goku, Deadly Combat Settled (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €9.89 | €9.15 |
| Android 17 & Hell Fighter 17, Team of Evil (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €9.82 | €9.08 |
| Golden Cooler, Golden Fighting Spirit (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €7.31 | €6.69 |
| Super 17, Ultimate Masterpiece (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €6.77 | €6.18 |
| Cooler, Strongest Pride (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €6.60 | €6.02 |
| Cooler, Strongest Pride | Super Rare (SR) | €5.69 | €5.16 |
| Android 17 & Hell Fighter 17, Team of Evil | Super Rare (SR) | €3.62 | €3.19 |
| SSB Son Goku & SSB Vegeta, Height of Power (SPR) | Special Rare (SPR) | €1.66 | €1.33 |
| SS4 Vegito, Attaining Greater Power | Super Rare (SR) | €1.60 | €1.27 |
| Golden Cooler, Golden Fighting Spirit | Super Rare (SR) | €1.43 | €1.11 |
How we work this out
We price every card at its Cardmarket market value, take off the selling costs above, and open 100,000 virtual boxes slot by slot using the pull rates in the table. The verdict compares the cards with the box price and checks how often a box loses money.
