Magic Tarkir: Dragonstorm Collector Booster display€480today

Is a Tarkir: Dragonstorm Collector Booster display worth opening?

Magic. 12 packs of 15 cards. Released 11 April 2025. Prices from 15 October 2026.

Cardmarket today

€479.61

Lowest listing
€399.99
Per pack
€39.97

Keep it sealed€244 of cards inside, after selling costs

See the mathPrice history

Why we'd keep it sealed

The cards inside are worth €244 after selling costs. The box costs €480.

On average you lose €236 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.

Pull rates for this set are well documented.

No prices yet for: Basic land, Foil basic land, Japan Showcase or anime alternate art, Special foil. We count them as €0.

If you opened 100 boxes

  • 15 make money
  • 85 lose money

A typical box is worth €163. 1 in 10 boxes is worth €562 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth €89 or less.

The math, per box

From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.

Per box of 12 packs

Box price on Cardmarket
€480
Cards inside, at market prices
€295
Selling costs and bulk
−€52
Cards inside, after selling costs
€244
Compared with the box price
−€236

From 100,000 simulated boxes. Selling costs: 5% fee, €0.25 per card sold, cards under €1.00 go to bulk at €0.01.

Cards inside, at market prices
The average value of everything in a box, with each card at its price on Cardmarket today.
Selling costs and bulk
Cardmarket's fee and postage for every card worth selling. Cheap cards go to bulk for a few cents.
Cards inside, after selling costs
What an average box puts in your pocket once everything is sold.
Compared with the box price
Plus means the average box is worth more than it costs. Minus means it's worth less.

What the box costs

Today's price on Cardmarket, and how the box price and the cards inside have moved.

Cardmarket today
€479.61€39.97 per pack
Lowest listing
€399.99

The price history starts on the day live prices switch on, and grows by one point a day.

What 100,000 simulated boxes were worth

Every box is different. This is how the value of each simulated box came out, after selling costs.

Value of 100,000 simulated boxes85 of every 100 simulated boxes were worth less than the box price of €480.Box price €480Lose moneyMake money051015€200€400€600€800€880+Boxes out of 100Under €55: 1 in 130 boxes€55 to €80: 6 of 100 boxes€80 to €105: 12 of 100 boxes€105 to €130: 14 of 100 boxes€130 to €155: 13 of 100 boxes€155 to €180: 11 of 100 boxes€180 to €205: 8 of 100 boxes€205 to €230: 5 of 100 boxes€230 to €255: 3 of 100 boxes€255 to €280: 2 of 100 boxes€280 to €305: 1 in 91 boxes€305 to €330: 1 in 166 boxes€330 to €355: 1 in 379 boxes€355 to €380: 1 in 565 boxes€380 to €405: 1 in 182 boxes€405 to €430: 1 in 69 boxes€430 to €455: 2 of 100 boxes€455 to €480: 2 of 100 boxes€480 to €505: 2 of 100 boxes€505 to €530: 2 of 100 boxes€530 to €555: 2 of 100 boxes€555 to €580: 2 of 100 boxes€580 to €605: 2 of 100 boxes€605 to €630: 2 of 100 boxes€630 to €655: 1 in 88 boxes€655 to €680: 1 in 117 boxes€680 to €705: 1 in 182 boxes€705 to €730: 1 in 287 boxes€730 to €755: 1 in 373 boxes€755 to €780: 1 in 441 boxes€780 to €805: 1 in 518 boxes€805 to €830: 1 in 617 boxes€830 to €855: 1 in 885 boxes€855 to €880: 1 in 775 boxes€880 or more: 2 of 100 boxesValue of 100,000 simulated boxes85 of every 100 simulated boxes were worth less than the box price of €480.Box price €480Lose moneyMake money051015€250€500€750Boxes out of 100Under €55: 1 in 130 boxes€55 to €80: 6 of 100 boxes€80 to €105: 12 of 100 boxes€105 to €130: 14 of 100 boxes€130 to €155: 13 of 100 boxes€155 to €180: 11 of 100 boxes€180 to €205: 8 of 100 boxes€205 to €230: 5 of 100 boxes€230 to €255: 3 of 100 boxes€255 to €280: 2 of 100 boxes€280 to €305: 1 in 91 boxes€305 to €330: 1 in 166 boxes€330 to €355: 1 in 379 boxes€355 to €380: 1 in 565 boxes€380 to €405: 1 in 182 boxes€405 to €430: 1 in 69 boxes€430 to €455: 2 of 100 boxes€455 to €480: 2 of 100 boxes€480 to €505: 2 of 100 boxes€505 to €530: 2 of 100 boxes€530 to €555: 2 of 100 boxes€555 to €580: 2 of 100 boxes€580 to €605: 2 of 100 boxes€605 to €630: 2 of 100 boxes€630 to €655: 1 in 88 boxes€655 to €680: 1 in 117 boxes€680 to €705: 1 in 182 boxes€705 to €730: 1 in 287 boxes€730 to €755: 1 in 373 boxes€755 to €780: 1 in 441 boxes€780 to €805: 1 in 518 boxes€805 to €830: 1 in 617 boxes€830 to €855: 1 in 885 boxes€855 to €880: 1 in 775 boxes€880 or more: 2 of 100 boxes
Each bar covers €25 of box value. Bars right of the line are boxes worth at least what you paid.
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Box valueBoxes out of 100Result
Under €551 in 130Lose money
€55 to €806 of 100Lose money
€80 to €10512 of 100Lose money
€105 to €13014 of 100Lose money
€130 to €15513 of 100Lose money
€155 to €18011 of 100Lose money
€180 to €2058 of 100Lose money
€205 to €2305 of 100Lose money
€230 to €2553 of 100Lose money
€255 to €2802 of 100Lose money
€280 to €3051 in 91Lose money
€305 to €3301 in 166Lose money
€330 to €3551 in 379Lose money
€355 to €3801 in 565Lose money
€380 to €4051 in 182Lose money
€405 to €4301 in 69Lose money
€430 to €4552 of 100Lose money
€455 to €4802 of 100Lose money
€480 to €5052 of 100Make money
€505 to €5302 of 100Make money
€530 to €5552 of 100Make money
€555 to €5802 of 100Make money
€580 to €6052 of 100Make money
€605 to €6302 of 100Make money
€630 to €6551 in 88Make money
€655 to €6801 in 117Make money
€680 to €7051 in 182Make money
€705 to €7301 in 287Make money
€730 to €7551 in 373Make money
€755 to €7801 in 441Make money
€780 to €8051 in 518Make money
€805 to €8301 in 617Make money
€830 to €8551 in 885Make money
€855 to €8801 in 775Make money
€880 or more2 of 100Make money

Where the value comes from

The average box, split by card type. Most of the value often sits in cards you'll rarely see.

Card typeHow many per boxAverage card after selling costsAdds to the box
Foil Special Guests1 in 1.4 boxes1 in 1.4 boxes€159.32€115
Showcase, borderless or extended-art rare31 per box31 per box€1.11€35
Showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic4.7 per box4.7 per box€6.95€33
Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic1.4 per box1.4 per box€13.83€20
Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art rare8.5 per box8.5 per box€1.87€16
Foil mythic rare1.7 per box1.7 per box€7.37€13
Foil rare10 per box10 per box€1.14€12
Foil common48 per box48 per box€0.01€0.48
Foil uncommon36 per box36 per box€0.01€0.36
Showcase or borderless common/uncommon12 per box12 per box€0.01€0.12
Foil showcase or borderless common/uncommon12 per box12 per box€0.01€0.12
Basic land2.0 per box2.0 per boxNo price yet€0.00
Foil basic land10.0 per box10.0 per boxNo price yet€0.00
Japan Showcase or anime alternate art1.1 per box1.1 per boxNo price yet€0.00
Special foil1 in 4.2 boxes1 in 4.2 boxesNo price yet€0.00
Total€244

Chance of a big pull

How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.

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Card typeBoxes with at least oneOn averageBoxes for one specific card
Foil raremore than 99 of 100 boxes10 per box5.8
Foil mythic rare84 of 1001.7 per box12
Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythicFoil alternate-art versions of mythic rares (borderless, showcase, extended-art, foil-etched and similar), the usual top pull of a Collector Booster.78 of 1001.4 per box25
Japan Showcase or anime alternate artJapanese-style and anime alternate-art cards: Japan Showcase and ghostfire cards in Collector Boosters, Japanese Mystical Archive cards, anime borderless Enchanting Tales.68 of 1001.1 per box
Foil Special GuestsFoil Special Guests reprints, found only in Collector Boosters.52 of 1001 in 1.4 boxes21
Special foilRare foil treatments such as textured, fracture, halo, galaxy, mana, raised or invisible-ink foil, usually found in a few percent of Collector Boosters.22 of 1001 in 4.2 boxes

If card prices fall

Prices often drop in the weeks after a set comes out. This is the same box with cheaper cards and the same box price.

Card pricesCards inside, after costsCompared with the boxBoxes that lose moneyVerdict
Today's prices€244−€23685 of 100Keep it sealed
25% lower€179−€30095 of 100Keep it sealed
50% lower€115−€36499 of 100Keep it sealed
75% lower€54−€426100 of 100Keep it sealed

Pull rates we used

Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on 14 October 2026.

Card typeHow oftenLikely rangeBased on
Common slots, 4 per pack
Foil common48 per boxPack layout
Uncommon slots, 3 per pack
Foil uncommon36 per boxPack layout
Other card slots, 1 per pack
Showcase or borderless common/uncommon12 per boxPack layout
Wildcard slots, 1 per pack
Foil showcase or borderless common/uncommon12 per boxPack layout
Land slot, 1 per pack
Basic land2.0 per boxOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Foil basic land10.0 per boxThe rest of the slot
Foil slot, 1 per pack
Foil mythic rare1.7 per boxOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Foil rare10 per boxThe rest of the slot
Bonus slots, 1 per pack
Showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic1.3 per boxOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Showcase, borderless or extended-art rare11 per boxThe rest of the slot
Rare-or-better slots, 2 per pack
Showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic3.4 per boxOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Showcase, borderless or extended-art rare21 per boxThe rest of the slot
Hit slots, 1 per pack
Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic1.4 per boxOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Japan Showcase or anime alternate art1.1 per boxOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Special foil1 in 4.2 boxesOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Foil Special Guests1 in 1.4 boxesOfficial, Wizards of the Coast, Collecting Tarkir: Dragonstorm
Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art rare8.5 per boxThe rest of the slot

Most valuable cards

The 30 most valuable cards in the set, and what you'd keep after selling one.

CardCard typeCardmarket priceAfter selling costs
Scalding Tarn (foil)Foil Special Guests€521.71€495.37
Misty Rainforest (foil)Foil Special Guests€486.43€461.86
Arid Mesa (foil)Foil Special Guests€369.29€350.58
Marsh Flats (foil)Foil Special Guests€351.25€333.44
Verdant Catacombs (foil)Foil Special Guests€350.80€333.01
Scalding Tarn (foil)Foil Special Guests€107.35€101.73
Misty Rainforest (foil)Foil Special Guests€86.34€81.77
Ugin, Eye of the Storms (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€83.86€79.42
Arid Mesa (foil)Foil Special Guests€80.60€76.32
Marsh Flats (foil)Foil Special Guests€70.46€66.69
Verdant Catacombs (foil)Foil Special Guests€58.46€55.29
Ugin, Eye of the Storms // Ugin, Eye of the Storms (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€56.32€53.25
Elspeth, Storm Slayer (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€55.54€52.51
Ugin, Eye of the Storms (foil)Foil mythic rare€45.79€43.25
Craterhoof Behemoth (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€44.77€42.28
Ugin, Eye of the Storms // Ugin, Eye of the StormsShowcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€43.38€40.96
Elspeth, Storm Slayer (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€36.94€34.84
Elspeth, Storm Slayer (foil)Foil mythic rare€33.99€32.04
Elspeth, Storm SlayerShowcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€32.26€30.40
Voice of Victory (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art rare€27.01€25.41
Mox Jasper (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€26.83€25.24
Betor, Kin to All (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€25.59€24.06
Craterhoof Behemoth (foil)Foil mythic rare€22.88€21.49
Craterhoof Behemoth (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€22.69€21.31
Voice of Victory (foil)Foil rare€22.24€20.88
Voice of VictoryShowcase, borderless or extended-art rare€21.02€19.72
Craterhoof BehemothShowcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€20.08€18.83
Mistrise Village (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art rare€15.88€14.84
Betor, Kin to All (foil)Foil showcase, borderless or extended-art mythic€15.75€14.71
Ruinous Ultimatum (foil)Foil Special Guests€14.83€13.84

How we work this out

We price every card at its Cardmarket market value, take off the selling costs above, and open 100,000 virtual boxes slot by slot using the pull rates in the table. The verdict compares the cards with the box price and checks how often a box loses money.

Read the full method