Magic Secrets of Strixhaven Play Booster box vs bundle: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but the Play Booster box comes closer: its cards are worth 53% of its price after selling costs, against 43% for the bundle.
Side by side
| Play Booster box | Bundle | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $132€118 | $49€44 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $71€63 | $21€19 |
| Cards ÷ price | 53% | 43% |
| Boxes that lose money | 97 of 100 boxes | 94 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $65€58 | $18€16 |
| Rarest pull | Foil mythic rare: 28 of 100 boxes | Foil mythic rare: 9 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 30 packs of 14 cards | 9 packs of 14 cards |
| Released | April 24, 2026 | April 24, 2026 |
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