$118€105todayIs a White Flare Elite Trainer Box worth opening?
Market price today
$118.07€105.34
- Lowest listing
- $66.12€58.99
- Per pack
- $13.12€11.70
Keep it sealed$45€41 of cards inside, after selling costs
Why we'd keep it sealed
The cards inside are worth $45€41 after selling costs. The box costs $118€105.
On average you lose $73€65 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.
Pull rates are still uncertain. The real value could be anywhere from $37€33 to $64€57.
No prices yet for: Poké Ball pattern, Master Ball pattern, Basic Energy. We count them as worth nothing.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 5 make money
- 95 lose money
A typical box is worth $27€24. 1 in 10 boxes is worth $87€78 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth $2€2 or less.
White Flare EV: the math, per box
From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.
Per box of 9 packs
- Box price today
- $118€105
- Cards inside, at market prices
- $55€49
- Selling costs and bulk
- −$9−€8
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- $45€41
- Compared with the box price
- −$73−€65
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 today's market price.
- Selling costs and bulk
- Marketplace fees 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 market price, and how the box price and the cards inside have moved.
- Market price today
- $118.07€105.34$13.12€11.70 per pack
- Lowest listing
- $66.12€58.99
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 $17€15 | 36 of 100 | Lose money |
| $17€15 to $28€25 | 17 of 100 | Lose money |
| $28€25 to $40€35 | 12 of 100 | Lose money |
| $40€35 to $51€45 | 10 of 100 | Lose money |
| $51€45 to $62€55 | 6 of 100 | Lose money |
| $62€55 to $73€65 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| $73€65 to $84€75 | 3 of 100 | Lose money |
| $84€75 to $96€85 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| $96€85 to $107€95 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| $107€95 to $118€105 | 1 in 86 | Lose money |
| $118€105 to $129€115 | 1 in 137 | Make money |
| $129€115 to $140€125 | 1 in 211 | Make money |
| $140€125 to $152€135 | 1 in 308 | Make money |
| $152€135 to $163€145 | 1 in 610 | Make money |
| $163€145 to $174€155 | 1 in 909 | Make money |
| $174€155 to $185€165 | 1 in 1,429 | Make money |
| $185€165 to $197€175 | 1 in 2,041 | Make money |
| $197€175 to $208€185 | 1 in 290 | Make money |
| $208€185 to $219€195 | 1 in 298 | Make money |
| $219€195 to $230€205 | 1 in 379 | Make money |
| $230€205 to $241€215 | 1 in 588 | Make money |
| $241€215 to $253€225 | 1 in 714 | Make money |
| $253€225 to $264€235 | 1 in 1,316 | Make money |
| $264€235 to $275€245 | 1 in 1,515 | Make money |
| $275€245 to $286€255 | 1 in 1,724 | Make money |
| $286€255 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illustration Rare1.5 per box | 1.5 per box | $18.73€16.71 | |
| Black White Rare1 in 56 boxes | 1 in 56 boxes | $492.96€439.83 | |
| Special Illustration Rare1 in 8.9 boxes | 1 in 8.9 boxes | $61.62€54.98 | |
| Ultra Rare1 in 1.9 boxes | 1 in 1.9 boxes | $1.66€1.48 | |
| Common36 per box | 36 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Reverse Holo13 per box | 13 per box | $0.03€0.03 | |
| Uncommon27 per box | 27 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Rare6.6 per box | 6.6 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Double Rare1.9 per box | 1.9 per box | $0.01€0.01 | |
| Poké Ball pattern2.8 per box | 2.8 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 | $45€41 |
Chance of a big pull
How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.
- Illustration Rare 80of 100 boxes Full-card alternate artwork of a regular Pokémon (one gold star). 1.5 per box$19€17 each
- Master Ball pattern 38of 100 boxes A Reverse Holo with a Master Ball foil pattern. The market doesn't price these on their own yet, so they count as nothing for now. 1 in 2.2 boxesNo price yet
- Special Illustration Rare 11of 100 boxes Full-card alternate artwork of a Pokémon ex or Supporter (two gold stars): the big chase cards of modern sets. 1 in 8.9 boxes$62€55 each
- Black White Rare 2of 100 boxes 1 in 56 boxes$493€440 each
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| Card type | Boxes with at least one | On average | Boxes for one specific card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illustration RareFull-card alternate artwork of a regular Pokémon (one gold star). | 80 of 100 | 1.5 per box | 47 |
| Master Ball patternA Reverse Holo with a Master Ball foil pattern. The market doesn't price these on their own yet, so they count as nothing for now. | 38 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. | 11 of 100 | 1 in 8.9 boxes | 62 |
| Black White Rare | 2 of 100 | 1 in 56 boxes | 111 |
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 | $45€41 | −$73−€65 | 95 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 25% lower | $34€30 | −$84−€75 | 96 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | $23€20 | −$95−€85 | 98 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | $12€10 | −$107−€95 | 98 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
White Flare pull rates
Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on October 15, 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 | |||
| Poké Ball pattern | 2.8 per box | 2.1 to 3.6 per box | Published estimate, Deltia's Gaming: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates |
| Reverse Holo | 6.2 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Foil slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Master Ball pattern | 1 in 2.2 boxes | 1 in 1.5 to 3.2 boxes | Published estimate, Deltia's Gaming: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates |
| Illustration Rare | 1.5 per box | 1.1 to 1.9 per box | Published estimate, Deltia's Gaming: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates |
| Special Illustration Rare | 1 in 8.9 boxes | 1 in 5.3 to 15 boxes | Published estimate, Deltia's Gaming: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates |
| Black White Rare | 1 in 56 boxes | 1 in 23 to 136 boxes | Published estimate, Card Codex: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates (1,000 packs, Reddit study) |
| Reverse Holo | 6.9 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Rare slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Double Rare | 1.9 per box | 1.5 to 2.5 per box | Published estimate, Deltia's Gaming: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates |
| Ultra Rare | 1 in 1.9 boxes | 1 in 1.3 to 2.8 boxes | Published estimate, Deltia's Gaming: Black Bolt and White Flare pull rates |
| Rare | 6.6 per box | The rest of the slot | |
| Energy slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Basic Energy | 9.0 per box | Pack layout | |
Most valuable White Flare cards
The 30 most valuable cards in the set, and what you'd keep after selling one.
| Card | Card type | Market price | After selling costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reshiram ex (173) | Black White Rare | $530.17€473.03 | $503.38€449.13 |
| Victini (172) | Black White Rare | $508.23€453.45 | $482.54€430.53 |
| Reshiram ex (166) | Special Illustration Rare | $211.61€188.80 | $200.75€179.11 |
| Zoroark (143) | Illustration Rare | $96.38€85.99 | $91.28€81.44 |
| Oshawott (105) | Illustration Rare | $75.67€67.51 | $71.60€63.88 |
| Hydreigon ex (169) | Special Illustration Rare | $70.72€63.10 | $66.91€59.70 |
| Keldeo ex (167) | Special Illustration Rare | $65.61€58.54 | $62.05€55.36 |
| Chandelure (103) | Illustration Rare | $51.36€45.82 | $48.51€43.28 |
| Samurott (107) | Illustration Rare | $50.97€45.48 | $48.15€42.96 |
| Liepard (137) | Illustration Rare | $45.56€40.65 | $43.00€38.37 |
| Virizion (095) | Illustration Rare | $44.34€39.56 | $41.84€37.33 |
| Zorua (142) | Illustration Rare | $42.28€37.72 | $39.88€35.58 |
| Sawsbuck (092) | Illustration Rare | $41.56€37.08 | $39.20€34.98 |
| Emboar (098) | Illustration Rare | $39.91€35.61 | $37.64€33.58 |
| Vanilluxe (113) | Illustration Rare | $36.94€32.96 | $34.81€31.06 |
| Terrakion (135) | Illustration Rare | $32.23€28.76 | $30.34€27.07 |
| Hilda (171) | Special Illustration Rare | $32.07€28.61 | $30.18€26.93 |
| Leavanny (089) | Illustration Rare | $31.43€28.04 | $29.58€26.39 |
| Tepig (096) | Illustration Rare | $29.32€26.16 | $27.57€24.60 |
| Stoutland (156) | Illustration Rare | $28.65€25.56 | $26.94€24.03 |
| Whimsicott ex (165) | Special Illustration Rare | $28.61€25.53 | $26.90€24.00 |
| Jellicent ex (168) | Special Illustration Rare | $27.41€24.46 | $25.76€22.99 |
| Zebstrika (115) | Illustration Rare | $26.25€23.42 | $24.66€22.00 |
| Galvantula (117) | Illustration Rare | $25.41€22.67 | $23.86€21.29 |
| Cofagrigus (123) | Illustration Rare | $25.26€22.54 | $23.72€21.16 |
| Dewott (106) | Illustration Rare | $25.24€22.52 | $23.70€21.14 |
| Scrafty (139) | Illustration Rare | $24.19€21.58 | $22.70€20.25 |
| Ducklett (109) | Illustration Rare | $23.02€20.54 | $21.59€19.26 |
| Lillipup (154) | Illustration Rare | $22.62€20.18 | $21.21€18.92 |
| Gigalith (129) | Illustration Rare | $22.12€19.74 | $20.74€18.50 |
How we work this out
We price every card at its 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.
More Pokémon boxes
- Pokémon White FlareBooster bundle Keep it sealed $30€27 of cards for a $77€68 box 93 of 100 boxes lose money
- Pokémon Black BoltBooster bundle Keep it sealed $34€31 of cards for a $86€77 box 95 of 100 boxes lose money
- Pokémon Black BoltElite Trainer Box Keep it sealed $52€46 of cards for a $121€108 box 94 of 100 boxes lose money
- Pokémon Destined Rivals Keep it sealed $96€85 of cards for a $328€293 box 95 of 100 boxes lose money
- Pokémon Destined RivalsBooster bundle Keep it sealed $16€14 of cards for a $79€71 box 97 of 100 boxes lose money
- Pokémon Destined RivalsElite Trainer Box Keep it sealed $24€21 of cards for a $143€128 box 96 of 100 boxes lose money
Compare: Black Bolt vs White Flare, White Flare vs Destined Rivals, Elite Trainer Box vs booster bundle