Pokémon EX Legend Maker vs EX Delta Species booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but EX Legend Maker comes closer: its cards are worth 71% of its price after selling costs, against 9.3% for EX Delta Species.
Side by side
| EX Legend Maker booster box | EX Delta Species booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $3,438€3,067 | $43,033€38,395 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $2,444€2,180 | $3,993€3,562 |
| Cards ÷ price | 71% | 9.3% |
| Boxes that lose money | 94 of 100 boxes | 100 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $2,388€2,130 | $3,969€3,541 |
| 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 | February 13, 2006 | October 31, 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


