Magic Planeshift vs Invasion booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Invasion comes closer: its cards are worth 19% of its price after selling costs, against 17% for Planeshift.
Side by side
| Planeshift booster box | Invasion booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $1,024€914 | $1,074€958 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $173€154 | $202€181 |
| Cards ÷ price | 17% | 19% |
| Boxes that lose money | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 100 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $157€140 | $195€174 |
| Rarest pull | Foil rare: 30 of 100 boxes | Foil rare: 30 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 36 packs of 15 cards | 36 packs of 15 cards |
| Released | February 5, 2001 | October 2, 2000 |
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