Magic Kaldheim vs Zendikar Rising Set Booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Zendikar Rising comes closer: its cards are worth 62% of its price after selling costs, against 54% for Kaldheim.
Side by side
| Kaldheim Set Booster box | Zendikar Rising Set Booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $219€195 | $169€151 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $119€106 | $105€94 |
| Cards ÷ price | 54% | 62% |
| Boxes that lose money | 99 of 100 boxes | 97 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $114€102 | $102€91 |
| Rarest pull | Foil mythic rare: 28 of 100 boxes | Foil mythic rare: 28 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 30 packs of 13 cards | 30 packs of 13 cards |
| Released | February 5, 2021 | September 25, 2020 |
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