Magic Fate Reforged vs Khans of Tarkir bundle: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Khans of Tarkir comes closer: its cards are worth 36% of its price after selling costs, against 14% for Fate Reforged.
Side by side
| Fate Reforged bundle | Khans of Tarkir bundle | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $49€44 | $53€48 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $7€6 | $19€17 |
| Cards ÷ price | 14% | 36% |
| Boxes that lose money | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 97 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $5€5 | $18€16 |
| Rarest pull | Foil mythic rare: 4 of 100 boxes | Foil mythic rare: 4 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 9 packs of 15 cards | 9 packs of 15 cards |
| Released | January 23, 2015 | September 26, 2014 |
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