Pokémon EX Delta Species vs EX Unseen Forces booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but EX Delta Species comes closer: its cards are worth 9.3% of its price after selling costs, against 3.1% for EX Unseen Forces.
Side by side
| EX Delta Species booster box | EX Unseen Forces booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $43,033€38,395 | $121,647€108,536 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $3,993€3,562 | $3,714€3,314 |
| Cards ÷ price | 9.3% | 3.1% |
| Boxes that lose money | 100 of 100 boxes | 100 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $3,969€3,541 | $3,568€3,184 |
| Rarest pull | Gold Star: 40 of 100 boxes | Gold Star: 40 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 36 packs of 9 cards | 36 packs of 9 cards |
| Released | October 31, 2005 | August 22, 2005 |
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