Magic Strixhaven: School of Mages Collector Booster box vs bundle: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but the bundle comes closer: its cards are worth 32% of its price after selling costs, against 25% for the Collector Booster box.
Side by side
| Collector Booster box | Bundle | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $495€441 | $68€60 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $126€112 | $22€20 |
| Cards ÷ price | 25% | 32% |
| Boxes that lose money | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 96 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $115€102 | $17€15 |
| Rarest pull | Foil bonus-sheet mythic rare: 72 of 100 boxes | Foil mythic rare: 5 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 12 packs of 15 cards | 10 packs of 15 cards |
| Released | April 23, 2021 | April 23, 2021 |
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