Pokémon Japan Mega Brave vs Mega Symphonia booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Mega Brave comes closer: its cards are worth 34% of its price after selling costs, against 29% for Mega Symphonia.
Side by side
| Mega Brave booster box | Mega Symphonia booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $67€60 | $56€50 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $23€20 | $16€14 |
| Cards ÷ price | 34% | 29% |
| Boxes that lose money | 92 of 100 boxes | 94 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $12€11 | $7€6 |
| Rarest pull | Mega Ultra Rare (MUR): 2 of 100 boxes | Mega Ultra Rare (MUR): 2 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 30 packs of 5 cards | 30 packs of 5 cards |
| Released | August 1, 2025 | August 1, 2025 |
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