Magic Strixhaven: School of Mages vs Kaldheim Set Booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Kaldheim comes closer: its cards are worth 54% of its price after selling costs, against 36% for Strixhaven: School of Mages.
Side by side
| Strixhaven: School of Mages Set Booster box | Kaldheim Set Booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $192€171 | $219€195 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $69€61 | $119€106 |
| Cards ÷ price | 36% | 54% |
| Boxes that lose money | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 99 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $61€54 | $114€102 |
| 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 | April 23, 2021 | February 5, 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