Magic Conspiracy: Take the Crown vs Eldritch Moon Draft Booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Conspiracy: Take the Crown comes closer: its cards are worth 50% of its price after selling costs, against 21% for Eldritch Moon.
Side by side
| Conspiracy: Take the Crown Draft Booster box | Eldritch Moon Draft Booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $195€174 | $209€186 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $98€88 | $44€39 |
| Cards ÷ price | 50% | 21% |
| Boxes that lose money | 99 of 100 boxes | 100 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $95€85 | $41€36 |
| Rarest pull | Foil mythic rare: 14 of 100 boxes | Foil mythic rare: 14 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 36 packs of 15 cards | 36 packs of 15 cards |
| Released | August 26, 2016 | July 22, 2016 |
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