Pokémon BREAKthrough booster display€2,817today

Is a BREAKthrough booster display worth opening?

Pokémon. 36 packs of 10 cards. Released 4 November 2015. Prices from 15 October 2026.

Cardmarket today

€2,816.83

Lowest listing
€2,999
Per pack
€78.25

Keep it sealed€209 of cards inside, after selling costs

Estimated contents: nobody has published measured pull rates for this box yet, so we use those of boxes with the same pack layout. Treat the numbers as a rough guide.

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Why we'd keep it sealed

The cards inside are worth €209 after selling costs. The box costs €2,817.

On average you lose €2,608 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.

Pull rates are still uncertain. The real value could be anywhere from €184 to €275.

If you opened 100 boxes

  • 0 make money
  • 100 lose money

A typical box is worth €206. 1 in 10 boxes is worth €266 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth €156 or less.

The math, per box

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

Per box of 36 packs

Box price on Cardmarket
€2,817
Cards inside, at market prices
€317
Selling costs and bulk
−€108
Cards inside, after selling costs
€209
Compared with the box price
−€2,608

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
€2,816.83€78.25 per pack
Lowest listing
€2,999
  • Box price on Cardmarket
  • Cards inside, after selling costs
Box price and the cards inside, day by dayFrom 14 Oct to 15 Oct, the box price went from €2,817 to €2,817, and the cards inside, after selling costs, from €209 to €209.−€1,000€0€1,000€2,000€3,000€4,000Box€2,817Cards€20914 Oct15 Oct14 Oct: box €2,817, cards €20915 Oct: box €2,817, cards €209Box price and the cards inside, day by dayFrom 14 Oct to 15 Oct, the box price went from €2,817 to €2,817, and the cards inside, after selling costs, from €209 to €209.−€1,000€0€1,000€2,000€3,000€4,000Box€2,817Cards€20914 Oct15 Oct14 Oct: box €2,817, cards €20915 Oct: box €2,817, cards €209
On days when the cards line sits above the box line, an average box was worth more than it cost. Selling costs use our defaults.
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DayBox priceCards inside, after costs
15 October 2026€2,816.83€209.18
14 October 2026€2,816.83€208.79

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 boxes100 of every 100 simulated boxes were worth less than the box price of €2,817.Box price €2,817Lose money0204060€1,000€2,000€3,000Boxes out of 100€17 to €117: 1 in 227 boxes€117 to €217: 59 of 100 boxes€217 to €317: 39 of 100 boxes€317 to €417: 1 in 85 boxes€417 to €517: 1 in 50,000 boxes€517 to €617: 0 of 100 boxes€617 to €717: 0 of 100 boxes€717 to €817: 0 of 100 boxes€817 to €917: 0 of 100 boxes€917 to €1,017: 0 of 100 boxes€1,017 to €1,117: 0 of 100 boxes€1,117 to €1,217: 0 of 100 boxes€1,217 to €1,317: 0 of 100 boxes€1,317 to €1,417: 0 of 100 boxes€1,417 to €1,517: 0 of 100 boxes€1,517 to €1,617: 0 of 100 boxes€1,617 to €1,717: 0 of 100 boxes€1,717 to €1,817: 0 of 100 boxes€1,817 to €1,917: 0 of 100 boxes€1,917 to €2,017: 0 of 100 boxes€2,017 to €2,117: 0 of 100 boxes€2,117 to €2,217: 0 of 100 boxes€2,217 to €2,317: 0 of 100 boxes€2,317 to €2,417: 0 of 100 boxes€2,417 to €2,517: 0 of 100 boxes€2,517 to €2,617: 0 of 100 boxes€2,617 to €2,717: 0 of 100 boxes€2,717 to €2,817: 0 of 100 boxes€2,817 to €2,917: 0 of 100 boxes€2,917 to €3,017: 0 of 100 boxes€3,017 to €3,117: 0 of 100 boxesValue of 100,000 simulated boxes100 of every 100 simulated boxes were worth less than the box price of €2,817.Box price €2,817Lose money0204060€1,000€2,000€3,000Boxes out of 100€17 to €117: 1 in 227 boxes€117 to €217: 59 of 100 boxes€217 to €317: 39 of 100 boxes€317 to €417: 1 in 85 boxes€417 to €517: 1 in 50,000 boxes€517 to €617: 0 of 100 boxes€617 to €717: 0 of 100 boxes€717 to €817: 0 of 100 boxes€817 to €917: 0 of 100 boxes€917 to €1,017: 0 of 100 boxes€1,017 to €1,117: 0 of 100 boxes€1,117 to €1,217: 0 of 100 boxes€1,217 to €1,317: 0 of 100 boxes€1,317 to €1,417: 0 of 100 boxes€1,417 to €1,517: 0 of 100 boxes€1,517 to €1,617: 0 of 100 boxes€1,617 to €1,717: 0 of 100 boxes€1,717 to €1,817: 0 of 100 boxes€1,817 to €1,917: 0 of 100 boxes€1,917 to €2,017: 0 of 100 boxes€2,017 to €2,117: 0 of 100 boxes€2,117 to €2,217: 0 of 100 boxes€2,217 to €2,317: 0 of 100 boxes€2,317 to €2,417: 0 of 100 boxes€2,417 to €2,517: 0 of 100 boxes€2,517 to €2,617: 0 of 100 boxes€2,617 to €2,717: 0 of 100 boxes€2,717 to €2,817: 0 of 100 boxes€2,817 to €2,917: 0 of 100 boxes€2,917 to €3,017: 0 of 100 boxes€3,017 to €3,117: 0 of 100 boxes
Each bar covers €100 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
€17 to €1171 in 227Lose money
€117 to €21759 of 100Lose money
€217 to €31739 of 100Lose money
€317 to €4171 in 85Lose money
€417 to €5171 in 50,000Lose money
€517 to €6170 of 100Lose money
€617 to €7170 of 100Lose money
€717 to €8170 of 100Lose money
€817 to €9170 of 100Lose money
€917 to €1,0170 of 100Lose money
€1,017 to €1,1170 of 100Lose money
€1,117 to €1,2170 of 100Lose money
€1,217 to €1,3170 of 100Lose money
€1,317 to €1,4170 of 100Lose money
€1,417 to €1,5170 of 100Lose money
€1,517 to €1,6170 of 100Lose money
€1,617 to €1,7170 of 100Lose money
€1,717 to €1,8170 of 100Lose money
€1,817 to €1,9170 of 100Lose money
€1,917 to €2,0170 of 100Lose money
€2,017 to €2,1170 of 100Lose money
€2,117 to €2,2170 of 100Lose money
€2,217 to €2,3170 of 100Lose money
€2,317 to €2,4170 of 100Lose money
€2,417 to €2,5170 of 100Lose money
€2,517 to €2,6170 of 100Lose money
€2,617 to €2,7170 of 100Lose money
€2,717 to €2,8170 of 100Lose money
€2,817 to €2,9170 of 100Make money
€2,917 to €3,0170 of 100Make money
€3,017 to €3,1170 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
Reverse Holo36 per box36 per box€1.71€62
Pokémon-EX4.0 per box4.0 per box€11.94€48
Rare / Holo Rare31 per box31 per box€1.05€32
Uncommon108 per box108 per box€0.20€21
Full Art1.0 per box1.0 per box€17.34€17
Common180 per box180 per box€0.09€16
Secret Rare1 in 2.0 boxes1 in 2.0 boxes€25.92€13
Total€209

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
Full ArtFull-art Pokémon (EX, GX or V) and full-art Supporter cards.64 of 1001.0 per box13
Secret RareCards numbered beyond the set total, such as gold or shiny full arts.40 of 1001 in 2.0 boxes4.0

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€209−€2,608100 of 100Keep it sealed
25% lower€146−€2,671100 of 100Keep it sealed
50% lower€84−€2,733100 of 100Keep it sealed
75% lower€30−€2,787100 of 100Keep it sealed

Pull rates we used

Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on 14 October 2026. This box's own pull rates haven't been measured, so these come from boxes with the same pack layout, with extra uncertainty added.

Card typeHow oftenLikely rangeBased on
Common slots, 5 per pack
Common180 per boxPack layout
Uncommon slots, 3 per pack
Uncommon108 per boxPack layout
Reverse holo slots, 1 per pack
Reverse Holo36 per boxPack layout
Rare slot, 1 per pack
Secret Rare1 in 2.0 boxes1 in 4.9 boxes to 1.2 per boxEstimate
Full Art1.0 per box1 in 2.2 boxes to 2.2 per boxEstimate
Pokémon-EX4.0 per box1.8 to 8.7 per boxEstimate
Rare / Holo Rare31 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
Houndoom EX (153)Full Art€37.68€35.55
Brigette (161)Full Art€27.89€26.25
Mewtwo EX (62)Full Art€27.55€25.92
Mewtwo EX (157)Full Art€27.55€25.92
Mewtwo EX (158)Full Art€27.55€25.92
Mewtwo EX (61)Pokémon-EX€27.55€25.92
Mewtwo EX (163)Secret Rare€27.55€25.92
Mewtwo EX (164)Secret Rare€27.55€25.92
Giovanni's Scheme (162)Full Art€26.00€24.45
Cubone (77), reverse holoReverse Holo€21.57€20.24
Glalie EX (155)Full Art€21.54€20.21
Snorlax (118), reverse holoReverse Holo€15.25€14.24
Pikachu (48), reverse holoReverse Holo€15.23€14.22
Raichu BREAK (50)Full Art€14.94€13.94
Typhlosion (20)Rare / Holo Rare€9.49€8.77
Zoroark BREAK (92)Full Art€9.38€8.66
Float Stone (137), reverse holoReverse Holo€7.78€7.14
Zoroark (91), reverse holoReverse Holo€7.56€6.93
Cyndaquil (18), reverse holoReverse Holo€7.39€6.77
Mewtwo Spirit Link (144), reverse holoReverse Holo€7.21€6.60
Marowak BREAK (79)Full Art€7.19€6.58
Houndoom EX (21)Pokémon-EX€7.07€6.47
Typhlosion (20), reverse holoReverse Holo€6.57€5.99
Octillery (33), reverse holoReverse Holo€6.37€5.80
Parallel City (145), reverse holoReverse Holo€5.94€5.39
Snubbull (98), reverse holoReverse Holo€5.51€4.98
Bronzong (96), reverse holoReverse Holo€5.34€4.82
Noivern BREAK (113)Full Art€5.19€4.68
Raichu (49), reverse holoReverse Holo€4.89€4.40
Raikou (55), reverse holoReverse Holo€4.74€4.25

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.

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