Magic Aetherdrift Play Booster box vs bundle: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but the Play Booster box comes closer: its cards are worth 67% of its price after selling costs, against 62% for the bundle.
Side by side
| Play Booster box | Bundle | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $114€101 | $37€33 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $77€68 | $23€20 |
| Cards ÷ price | 67% | 62% |
| Boxes that lose money | 89 of 100 boxes | 84 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $71€63 | $19€17 |
| Rarest pull | Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic: 3 of 100 boxes | Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic: 1 in 112 boxes |
| Packs | 30 packs of 14 cards | 9 packs of 14 cards |
| Released | February 14, 2025 | February 14, 2025 |
The two boxes
How we work this out
Both boxes are worked out the same way: today's card prices, selling costs taken off, and simulated boxes to see how often one loses money. Read the full method