$284€254todayIs a Crown Zenith Elite Trainer Box worth opening?
Cardmarket today
$284.15€253.52
- Lowest listing
- $201.74€180
- Per pack
- $28.41€25.35
Keep it sealed$95€84 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.
Why we'd keep it sealed
The cards inside are worth $95€84 after selling costs. The box costs $284€254.
On average you lose $190€169 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.
Pull rates are still uncertain. The real value could be anywhere from $74€66 to $162€145.
No prices yet for: Basic Energy. We count them as worth nothing.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 5 make money
- 95 lose money
A typical box is worth $69€62. 1 in 10 boxes is worth $212€189 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth $21€19 or less.
The math, per box
From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.
Per box of 10 packs
- Box price on Cardmarket
- $284€254
- Cards inside, at market prices
- $109€97
- Selling costs and bulk
- −$14−€13
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- $95€84
- Compared with the box price
- −$190−€169
From 100,000 simulated boxes. Selling costs: 5% fee, $0.28€0.25 per card sold, cards under $1.12€1.00 go to bulk at $0.01€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
- $284.15€253.52$28.41€25.35 per pack
- Lowest listing
- $201.74€180
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.
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| Box value | Boxes out of 100 | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Under $15€14 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| $15€14 to $26€24 | 10 of 100 | Lose money |
| $26€24 to $38€34 | 11 of 100 | Lose money |
| $38€34 to $49€44 | 10 of 100 | Lose money |
| $49€44 to $60€54 | 8 of 100 | Lose money |
| $60€54 to $71€64 | 7 of 100 | Lose money |
| $71€64 to $82€74 | 6 of 100 | Lose money |
| $82€74 to $94€84 | 6 of 100 | Lose money |
| $94€84 to $105€94 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| $105€94 to $116€104 | 4 of 100 | Lose money |
| $116€104 to $127€114 | 3 of 100 | Lose money |
| $127€114 to $138€124 | 3 of 100 | Lose money |
| $138€124 to $150€134 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| $150€134 to $161€144 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| $161€144 to $172€154 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| $172€154 to $183€164 | 1 in 70 | Lose money |
| $183€164 to $194€174 | 1 in 84 | Lose money |
| $194€174 to $206€184 | 1 in 88 | Lose money |
| $206€184 to $217€194 | 1 in 92 | Lose money |
| $217€194 to $228€204 | 1 in 87 | Lose money |
| $228€204 to $239€214 | 1 in 94 | Lose money |
| $239€214 to $251€224 | 1 in 119 | Lose money |
| $251€224 to $262€234 | 1 in 147 | Lose money |
| $262€234 to $273€244 | 1 in 170 | Lose money |
| $273€244 to $284€254 | 1 in 196 | Lose money |
| $284€254 to $295€264 | 1 in 239 | Make money |
| $295€264 to $307€274 | 1 in 214 | Make money |
| $307€274 to $318€284 | 1 in 177 | Make money |
| $318€284 to $329€294 | 1 in 203 | Make money |
| $329€294 to $340€304 | 1 in 230 | Make money |
| $340€304 to $351€314 | 1 in 294 | Make money |
| $351€314 to $363€324 | 1 in 331 | Make money |
| $363€324 or more | 2 of 100 | Make 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 type | How many per box | Average card after selling costs | Adds to the box |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX1.0 per box | 1.0 per box | $36.38€32.46 | |
| Galarian Gallery2.2 per box | 2.2 per box | $11.91€10.62 | |
| Galarian Gallery gold1 in 10 boxes | 1 in 10 boxes | $187.41€167.21 | |
| Gold Secret Rare1 in 13 boxes | 1 in 13 boxes | $45.86€40.91 | |
| Radiant Rare1 in 2.0 boxes | 1 in 2.0 boxes | $4.27€3.81 | |
| Pokémon V1.3 per box | 1.3 per box | $1.65€1.47 | |
| Full Art1 in 3.1 boxes | 1 in 3.1 boxes | $5.82€5.19 | |
| Pokémon VMAX / VSTAR1 in 2.9 boxes | 1 in 2.9 boxes | $3.60€3.21 | |
| Reverse Holo6.2 per box | 6.2 per box | $0.15€0.13 | |
| Rare / Holo Rare8.0 per box | 8.0 per box | $0.07€0.06 | |
| Common50 per box | 50 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Uncommon30 per box | 30 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Basic Energy10 per box | 10 per box | No price yet | |
| Total | $95€84 |
Chance of a big pull
How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.
- Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX 65of 100 boxes 1.0 per box$36€32 each
- Full Art 28of 100 boxes Full-art Pokémon (EX, GX or V) and full-art Supporter cards. 1 in 3.1 boxes$5.82€5.19 each
- Galarian Gallery gold 10of 100 boxes 1 in 10 boxes$187€167 each
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| Card type | Boxes with at least one | On average | Boxes for one specific card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | 65 of 100 | 1.0 per box | 32 |
| Full ArtFull-art Pokémon (EX, GX or V) and full-art Supporter cards. | 28 of 100 | 1 in 3.1 boxes | 44 |
| Galarian Gallery gold | 10 of 100 | 1 in 10 boxes | 40 |
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 prices | Cards inside, after costs | Compared with the box | Boxes that lose money | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today's prices | $95€84 | −$190−€169 | 95 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 25% lower | $70€63 | −$214−€191 | 99 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | $46€41 | −$238−€212 | more than 99 of 100 boxes | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | $23€20 | −$262−€233 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
Pull rates we used
Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on 15 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 type | How often | Likely range | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common slots, 5 per pack | |||
| Common | 50 per box | Pack layout | |
| Uncommon slots, 3 per pack | |||
| Uncommon | 30 per box | Pack layout | |
| Reverse holo slots, 1 per pack | |||
| Galarian Gallery | 2.2 per box | 1.0 to 4.8 per box | Estimate |
| Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | 1.0 per box | 1 in 2.2 boxes to 2.2 per box | Estimate |
| Galarian Gallery gold | 1 in 10 boxes | 1 in 4.1 to 24 boxes | Estimate |
| Radiant Rare | 1 in 2.0 boxes | 1 in 4.4 boxes to 1.1 per box | Estimate |
| Reverse Holo | 6.2 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Rare slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Pokémon V | 1.3 per box | 1 in 1.5 boxes to 2.5 per box | Estimate |
| Pokémon VMAX / VSTAR | 1 in 2.9 boxes | 1 in 1.5 to 5.7 boxes | Estimate |
| Full Art | 1 in 3.1 boxes | 1 in 1.6 to 6.2 boxes | Estimate |
| Gold Secret Rare | 1 in 13 boxes | 1 in 6.0 to 29 boxes | Estimate |
| Rare / Holo Rare | 8.0 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Energy slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Basic Energy | 10 per box | Pack layout | |
Most valuable cards
The 30 most valuable cards in the set, and what you'd keep after selling one.
| Card | Card type | Cardmarket price | After selling costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giratina VSTAR (GG69) | Galarian Gallery gold | $309.50€276.14 | $293.74€262.08 |
| Mewtwo VSTAR (GG44) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $218.24€194.72 | $207.05€184.73 |
| Arceus VSTAR (GG70) | Galarian Gallery gold | $195.55€174.47 | $185.49€165.50 |
| Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR (GG67) | Galarian Gallery gold | $143.38€127.93 | $135.93€121.28 |
| Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR (GG68) | Galarian Gallery gold | $141.84€126.55 | $134.47€119.97 |
| Darkrai VSTAR (GG50) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $104.75€93.46 | $99.23€88.54 |
| Leafeon VSTAR (GG35) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $87.57€78.13 | $82.91€73.97 |
| Mew (GG10) | Galarian Gallery | $83.23€74.26 | $78.79€70.30 |
| Suicune V (GG38) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $80.79€72.08 | $76.47€68.23 |
| Glaceon VSTAR (GG40) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $74.70€66.65 | $70.69€63.07 |
| Raikou V (GG41) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $62.31€55.59 | $58.91€52.56 |
| Entei V (GG36) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $60.70€54.16 | $57.39€51.20 |
| Pikachu (GG30) | Galarian Gallery | $58.15€51.88 | $54.96€49.04 |
| Deoxys VSTAR (GG46) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $53.03€47.31 | $50.09€44.69 |
| Zeraora VMAX (GG42) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $50.77€45.30 | $47.95€42.79 |
| Pikachu (160) | Gold Secret Rare | $48.56€43.33 | $45.86€40.91 |
| Hisuian Zoroark VSTAR (GG56) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $47.75€42.60 | $45.08€40.22 |
| Deoxys VMAX (GG45) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $47.72€42.58 | $45.06€40.20 |
| Zeraora VSTAR (GG43) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $33.94€30.28 | $31.96€28.52 |
| Zamazenta V (GG54) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $33.20€29.62 | $31.26€27.89 |
| Zacian V (GG48) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $31.74€28.32 | $29.87€26.65 |
| Regigigas VSTAR (GG55) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $30.37€27.10 | $28.57€25.50 |
| Cynthia's Ambition (GG60) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $28.10€25.07 | $26.41€23.57 |
| Lumineon V (GG39) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $26.74€23.86 | $25.12€22.42 |
| Simisear VSTAR (GG37) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $25.90€23.11 | $24.33€21.70 |
| Lapras (GG05) | Galarian Gallery | $24.97€22.28 | $23.44€20.92 |
| Deoxys (GG12) | Galarian Gallery | $21.95€19.58 | $20.57€18.35 |
| Hisuian Samurott V (GG51) | Galarian Gallery V / VSTAR / VMAX | $21.78€19.43 | $20.41€18.21 |
| Elesa's Sparkle (147) | Full Art | $21.75€19.41 | $20.39€18.19 |
| Latias (GG20) | Galarian Gallery | $20.91€18.66 | $19.59€17.48 |
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.
