Pokémon Plasma Storm vs Boundaries Crossed booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Boundaries Crossed comes closer: its cards are worth 2.2% of its price after selling costs, against 2.0% for Plasma Storm.
Side by side
| Plasma Storm booster box | Boundaries Crossed booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $39,228€35,000 | $18,773€16,750 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $767€685 | $414€370 |
| Cards ÷ price | 2.0% | 2.2% |
| Boxes that lose money | 100 of 100 boxes | 100 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $669€597 | $402€359 |
| Rarest pull | Secret Rare: 40 of 100 boxes | Secret Rare: 40 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 36 packs of 10 cards | 36 packs of 10 cards |
| Released | February 6, 2013 | November 7, 2012 |
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