Magic War of the Spark vs Ravnica Allegiance Draft Booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Ravnica Allegiance comes closer: its cards are worth 60% of its price after selling costs, against 47% for War of the Spark.
Side by side
| War of the Spark Draft Booster box | Ravnica Allegiance Draft Booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $155€138 | $136€121 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $72€65 | $82€73 |
| Cards ÷ price | 47% | 60% |
| Boxes that lose money | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 92 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $69€61 | $77€68 |
| Rarest pull | Foil mythic rare: 14 of 100 boxes | Foil mythic rare: 14 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 36 packs of 15 cards | 36 packs of 15 cards |
| Released | May 3, 2019 | January 25, 2019 |
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