Magic Journey into Nyx vs Born of the Gods Draft Booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Journey into Nyx comes closer: its cards are worth 45% of its price after selling costs, against 24% for Born of the Gods.
Side by side
| Journey into Nyx Draft Booster box | Born of the Gods Draft Booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $187€167 | $168€150 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $84€75 | $41€37 |
| Cards ÷ price | 45% | 24% |
| Boxes that lose money | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 100 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $81€72 | $39€35 |
| 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 | May 2, 2014 | February 7, 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