€38,395soldIs an EX Delta Species booster display worth opening?
Last reported sale
€38,395
- Per pack
- €1,066.53
Cardmarket has no believable price for this box today, so this is what a sealed box fetched in its last reported sale, in July 2025. Checked on 15 October 2026. Sources: Complete Collector, PriceCharting.
Keep it sealed€3,562 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 €3,562 after selling costs. The box costs €38,395.
On average you lose €34,833 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.
Some pull rates are estimates, so the real value is likely between €3,240 and €4,141.
No prices yet for: Gold Star. We count them as €0.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 0 make money
- 100 lose money
A typical box is worth €3,541. 1 in 10 boxes is worth €4,211 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth €2,935 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 (last reported sale)
- €38,395
- Cards inside, at market prices
- €3,864
- Selling costs and bulk
- −€302
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- €3,562
- Compared with the box price
- −€34,833
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
What a sealed box goes for, and where that number comes from.
- Last reported sale
- €38,395€1,066.53 per pack
Cardmarket has no believable price for this box today, so this is what a sealed box fetched in its last reported sale, in July 2025. Checked on 15 October 2026. Sources: Complete Collector, PriceCharting.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| €1,395 to €2,395 | 1 in 193 | Lose money |
| €2,395 to €3,395 | 38 of 100 | Lose money |
| €3,395 to €4,395 | 56 of 100 | Lose money |
| €4,395 to €5,395 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| €5,395 to €6,395 | 1 in 2,128 | Lose money |
| €6,395 to €7,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €7,395 to €8,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €8,395 to €9,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €9,395 to €10,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €10,395 to €11,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €11,395 to €12,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €12,395 to €13,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €13,395 to €14,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €14,395 to €15,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €15,395 to €16,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €16,395 to €17,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €17,395 to €18,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €18,395 to €19,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €19,395 to €20,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €20,395 to €21,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €21,395 to €22,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €22,395 to €23,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €23,395 to €24,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €24,395 to €25,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €25,395 to €26,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €26,395 to €27,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €27,395 to €28,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €28,395 to €29,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €29,395 to €30,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €30,395 to €31,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €31,395 to €32,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €32,395 to €33,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €33,395 to €34,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €34,395 to €35,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €35,395 to €36,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €36,395 to €37,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €37,395 to €38,395 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €38,395 to €39,395 | 0 of 100 | Make money |
| €39,395 to €40,395 | 0 of 100 | Make money |
| €40,395 to €41,395 | 0 of 100 | Make money |
| €41,395 to €42,395 | 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Holo36 per box | 36 per box | €43.77 | |
| Rare / Holo Rare31 per box | 31 per box | €26.81 | |
| Pokémon-ex (EX era)5.0 per box | 5.0 per box | €147.36 | |
| Uncommon72 per box | 72 per box | €4.15 | |
| Common180 per box | 180 per box | €0.74 | |
| Gold Star1 in 2.0 boxes | 1 in 2.0 boxes | No price yet | |
| Total | €3,562 |
Chance of a big pull
How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.
- Pokémon-ex (EX era) >99of 100 boxes Holo Pokémon-ex cards of the 2003–2007 EX series, the main hit of those boxes. 5.0 per box€147 each
- Gold Star 40of 100 boxes Pokémon ☆ cards of the EX series, roughly one per two booster boxes. 1 in 2.0 boxesNo price yet
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| Card type | Boxes with at least one | On average | Boxes for one specific card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon-ex (EX era)Holo Pokémon-ex cards of the 2003–2007 EX series, the main hit of those boxes. | more than 99 of 100 boxes | 5.0 per box | 0.6 |
| Gold StarPokémon ☆ cards of the EX series, roughly one per two booster boxes. | 40 of 100 | 1 in 2.0 boxes |
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 | €3,562 | −€34,833 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 25% lower | €2,649 | −€35,746 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | €1,741 | −€36,654 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | €835 | −€37,560 | 100 of 100 | Keep 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 type | How often | Likely range | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common slots, 5 per pack | |||
| Common | 180 per box | Pack layout | |
| Uncommon slots, 2 per pack | |||
| Uncommon | 72 per box | Pack layout | |
| Reverse holo slots, 1 per pack | |||
| Reverse Holo | 36 per box | Pack layout | |
| Rare slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Gold Star | 1 in 2.0 boxes | 1 in 4.4 boxes to 1.1 per box | Estimate, Bulbapedia: Pokémon ☆ (TCG) (gold star cards, "roughly 1 in 2 booster boxes") |
| Pokémon-ex (EX era) | 5.0 per box | 2.3 to 11 per box | Estimate |
| Rare / Holo Rare | 31 per box | The rest of the slot | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyranitar δ (16), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €318.44 | €302.27 |
| Jolteon δ (7), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €304.01 | €288.56 |
| Rayquaza δ (13), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €298.37 | €283.20 |
| Latios δ (9), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €237.37 | €225.25 |
| Jolteon ex (109) | Pokémon-ex (EX era) | €232.07 | €220.22 |
| Metagross δ (11), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €192.77 | €182.88 |
| Latias δ (8), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €178.46 | €169.29 |
| Espeon δ (4), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €142.64 | €135.26 |
| Vaporeon ex (110) | Pokémon-ex (EX era) | €129.98 | €123.23 |
| Dragonite δ (3), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €126.53 | €119.95 |
| Tyranitar δ (16) | Rare / Holo Rare | €121.74 | €115.40 |
| Mewtwo δ (12) | Rare / Holo Rare | €115.61 | €109.58 |
| Rayquaza δ (13) | Rare / Holo Rare | €114.28 | €108.32 |
| Ditto (35), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (36), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (37), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (38), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (39), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (40), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (61), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (62), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (63), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Ditto (64), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €110.85 | €105.06 |
| Flareon ex (108) | Pokémon-ex (EX era) | €104.10 | €98.65 |
| Espeon δ (4) | Rare / Holo Rare | €102.23 | €96.87 |
| Jolteon δ (7) | Rare / Holo Rare | €98.83 | €93.64 |
| Larvitar δ (73), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €93.20 | €88.29 |
| Dragonair δ (41), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €84.95 | €80.45 |
| Dragonair δ (42), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €84.95 | €80.45 |
| Eevee δ (68), reverse holo | Reverse Holo | €82.47 | €78.10 |
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.