$167€149todayIs a Prismatic Evolutions Elite Trainer Box worth opening?
Cardmarket today
$167.30€149.27
- Lowest listing
- $95.27€85
- Per pack
- $18.59€16.59
Keep it sealed$28€25 of cards inside, after selling costs
Why we'd keep it sealed
The cards inside are worth $28€25 after selling costs. The box costs $167€149.
On average you lose $140€125 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.
Some pull rates are estimates, so the real value is likely between $24€22 and $33€29.
No prices yet for: Poké Ball pattern, Master Ball pattern, Basic Energy. We count them as worth nothing.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 4 make money
- 96 lose money
A typical box is worth $5€4. 1 in 10 boxes is worth $52€46 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth $1€1 or less.
Prismatic Evolutions EV: the math, per box
From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.
Per box of 9 packs
- Box price on Cardmarket
- $167€149
- Cards inside, at market prices
- $37€33
- Selling costs and bulk
- −$9−€8
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- $28€25
- Compared with the box price
- −$140−€125
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
- $167.30€149.27$18.59€16.59 per pack
- Lowest listing
- $95.27€85
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 $22€19 | 83 of 100 | Lose money |
| $22€19 to $33€29 | 4 of 100 | Lose money |
| $33€29 to $44€39 | 3 of 100 | Lose money |
| $44€39 to $55€49 | 1 in 91 | Lose money |
| $55€49 to $66€59 | 1 in 91 | Lose money |
| $66€59 to $78€69 | 1 in 90 | Lose money |
| $78€69 to $89€79 | 1 in 225 | Lose money |
| $89€79 to $100€89 | 1 in 189 | Lose money |
| $100€89 to $111€99 | 1 in 613 | Lose money |
| $111€99 to $122€109 | 1 in 2,000 | Lose money |
| $122€109 to $134€119 | 1 in 2,632 | Lose money |
| $134€119 to $145€129 | 1 in 7,143 | Lose money |
| $145€129 to $156€139 | 1 in 107 | Lose money |
| $156€139 to $167€149 | 1 in 116 | Lose money |
| $167€149 to $179€159 | 1 in 152 | Make money |
| $179€159 to $190€169 | 1 in 340 | Make money |
| $190€169 to $201€179 | 1 in 420 | Make money |
| $201€179 to $212€189 | 1 in 226 | Make money |
| $212€189 to $223€199 | 1 in 2,326 | Make money |
| $223€199 to $235€209 | 1 in 132 | Make money |
| $235€209 to $246€219 | 1 in 304 | Make money |
| $246€219 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Illustration Rare1 in 5.0 boxes | 1 in 5.0 boxes | $114.13€101.83 | |
| Double Rare1.5 per box | 1.5 per box | $1.89€1.69 | |
| Hyper Rare1 in 20 boxes | 1 in 20 boxes | $19.88€17.74 | |
| Common36 per box | 36 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Uncommon27 per box | 27 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Reverse Holo14 per box | 14 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Rare6.8 per box | 6.8 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| ACE SPEC Rare1 in 2.3 boxes | 1 in 2.3 boxes | $0.16€0.14 | |
| Ultra Rare1 in 1.4 boxes | 1 in 1.4 boxes | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Poké Ball pattern3.0 per box | 3.0 per box | No price yet | |
| Master Ball pattern1 in 2.2 boxes | 1 in 2.2 boxes | No price yet | |
| Basic Energy9.0 per box | 9.0 per box | No price yet | |
| Total | $28€25 |
Chance of a big pull
How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.
- Master Ball pattern 37of 100 boxes A Reverse Holo with a Master Ball foil pattern. Cardmarket doesn't list these on their own yet, so they count as nothing for now. 1 in 2.2 boxesNo price yet
- Special Illustration Rare 18of 100 boxes Full-card alternate artwork of a Pokémon ex or Supporter (two gold stars): the big chase cards of modern sets. 1 in 5.0 boxes$114€102 each
- Hyper Rare 5of 100 boxes Gold-etched Pokémon ex, Trainer or Energy cards (three gold stars), the rarest cards of Scarlet & Violet sets. 1 in 20 boxes$20€18 each
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| Card type | Boxes with at least one | On average | Boxes for one specific card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master Ball patternA Reverse Holo with a Master Ball foil pattern. Cardmarket doesn't list these on their own yet, so they count as nothing for now. | 37 of 100 | 1 in 2.2 boxes | |
| Special Illustration RareFull-card alternate artwork of a Pokémon ex or Supporter (two gold stars): the big chase cards of modern sets. | 18 of 100 | 1 in 5.0 boxes | 160 |
| Hyper RareGold-etched Pokémon ex, Trainer or Energy cards (three gold stars), the rarest cards of Scarlet & Violet sets. | 5 of 100 | 1 in 20 boxes | 100 |
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 | $28€25 | −$140−€125 | 96 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 25% lower | $21€18 | −$147−€131 | 97 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | $14€12 | −$153−€137 | 99 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | $7€6 | −$160−€143 | 99 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
Prismatic Evolutions pull rates
Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on 15 October 2026.
| Card type | How often | Likely range | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common slots, 4 per pack | |||
| Common | 36 per box | Pack layout | |
| Uncommon slots, 3 per pack | |||
| Uncommon | 27 per box | Pack layout | |
| Reverse holo slots, 1 per pack | |||
| ACE SPEC Rare | 1 in 2.3 boxes | 1 in 1.9 to 2.8 boxes | Published estimate, PokeBeach: Prismatic Evolutions pull rates (TCGplayer, 1,200 packs) |
| Poké Ball pattern | 3.0 per box | 2.5 to 3.6 per box | Published estimate, PokeBeach: Prismatic Evolutions pull rates (TCGplayer, 1,200 packs) |
| Reverse Holo | 5.6 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Foil slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Master Ball pattern | 1 in 2.2 boxes | 1 in 1.8 to 2.7 boxes | Published estimate, PokeBeach: Prismatic Evolutions pull rates (TCGplayer, 1,200 packs) |
| Special Illustration Rare | 1 in 5.0 boxes | 1 in 4.1 to 6.1 boxes | Published estimate, PokeBeach: Prismatic Evolutions pull rates (TCGplayer, 1,200 packs) |
| Hyper Rare | 1 in 20 boxes | 1 in 14 to 29 boxes | Published estimate, PokeBeach: Prismatic Evolutions pull rates (TCGplayer, 1,200 packs) |
| Reverse Holo | 8.3 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Rare slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Double Rare | 1.5 per box | 1.1 to 2.0 per box | Published estimate, Card Codex: Prismatic Evolutions Umbreon ex odds per card (Double Rare; no source or sample given) |
| Ultra Rare | 1 in 1.4 boxes | 1 in 1.2 to 1.8 boxes | Published estimate, PokeBeach: Prismatic Evolutions pull rates (TCGplayer, 1,200 packs) |
| Rare | 6.8 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Energy slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Basic Energy | 9.0 per box | Pack layout | |
Most valuable Prismatic Evolutions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umbreon ex (161) | Special Illustration Rare | $1,203.90€1,074.14 | $1,143.42€1,020.18 |
| Sylveon ex (156) | Special Illustration Rare | $298.03€265.91 | $282.85€252.36 |
| Leafeon ex (144) | Special Illustration Rare | $244.61€218.25 | $232.10€207.09 |
| Espeon ex (155) | Special Illustration Rare | $234.45€209.18 | $222.45€198.47 |
| Vaporeon ex (149) | Special Illustration Rare | $210.33€187.66 | $199.53€178.03 |
| Flareon ex (146) | Special Illustration Rare | $183.43€163.66 | $173.98€155.23 |
| Glaceon ex (150) | Special Illustration Rare | $172.94€154.30 | $164.01€146.34 |
| Jolteon ex (153) | Special Illustration Rare | $163.45€145.83 | $154.99€138.29 |
| Eevee ex (167) | Special Illustration Rare | $159.27€142.10 | $151.02€134.75 |
| Roaring Moon ex (162) | Special Illustration Rare | $159.13€141.98 | $150.89€134.63 |
| Dragapult ex (165) | Special Illustration Rare | $97.63€87.11 | $92.47€82.50 |
| Ceruledge ex (147) | Special Illustration Rare | $80.04€71.41 | $75.75€67.59 |
| Pikachu ex (179) | Hyper Rare | $71.99€64.23 | $68.11€60.77 |
| Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex (168) | Special Illustration Rare | $59.87€53.42 | $56.60€50.50 |
| Raging Bolt ex (166) | Special Illustration Rare | $56.12€50.07 | $53.03€47.32 |
| Palafin ex (151) | Special Illustration Rare | $53.57€47.80 | $50.62€45.16 |
| Terapagos ex (169) | Special Illustration Rare | $43.05€38.41 | $40.62€36.24 |
| Iron Valiant ex (157) | Special Illustration Rare | $41.25€36.80 | $38.90€34.71 |
| Gholdengo ex (164) | Special Illustration Rare | $34.98€31.21 | $32.95€29.40 |
| Iron Hands ex (154) | Special Illustration Rare | $32.87€29.33 | $30.95€27.61 |
| Kieran (174) | Special Illustration Rare | $32.29€28.81 | $30.40€27.12 |
| Pecharunt ex (163) | Special Illustration Rare | $32.05€28.60 | $30.17€26.92 |
| Iron Crown ex (158) | Special Illustration Rare | $31.33€27.95 | $29.48€26.30 |
| Sandy Shocks ex (159) | Special Illustration Rare | $29.28€26.12 | $27.53€24.56 |
| Lacey (175) | Special Illustration Rare | $29.03€25.90 | $27.30€24.36 |
| Crispin (171) | Special Illustration Rare | $28.91€25.79 | $27.18€24.25 |
| Janine's Secret Art (173) | Special Illustration Rare | $27.61€24.63 | $25.94€23.15 |
| Amarys (170) | Special Illustration Rare | $21.54€19.22 | $20.18€18.01 |
| Drayton (172) | Special Illustration Rare | $20.19€18.01 | $18.90€16.86 |
| Teal Mask Ogerpon ex (145) | Special Illustration Rare | $18.41€16.43 | $17.21€15.36 |
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.
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