€473todayIs a Battle Pack: Epic Dawn booster display worth opening?
Cardmarket today
€473.29
- Lowest listing
- €240
- Per pack
- €13.15
Keep it sealed€72 of cards inside, after selling costs
Why we'd keep it sealed
The cards inside are worth €72 after selling costs. The box costs €473.
On average you lose €401 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.
Pull rates for this set are well documented.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 0 make money
- 100 lose money
A typical box is worth €72. 1 in 10 boxes is worth €91 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth €55 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 on Cardmarket
- €473
- Cards inside, at market prices
- €128
- Selling costs and bulk
- −€56
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- €72
- Compared with the box price
- −€401
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
Today's price on Cardmarket, and how the box price and the cards inside have moved.
- Cardmarket today
- €473.29€13.15 per pack
- Lowest listing
- €240
- Box price on Cardmarket
- Cards inside, after selling costs
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| Day | Box price | Cards inside, after costs |
|---|---|---|
| 15 October 2026 | €473.29 | €72.31 |
| 14 October 2026 | €473.29 | €72.34 |
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 €53 | 8 of 100 | Lose money |
| €53 to €73 | 47 of 100 | Lose money |
| €73 to €93 | 38 of 100 | Lose money |
| €93 to €113 | 7 of 100 | Lose money |
| €113 to €133 | 1 in 309 | Lose money |
| €133 to €153 | 1 in 14,286 | Lose money |
| €153 to €173 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €173 to €193 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €193 to €213 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €213 to €233 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €233 to €253 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €253 to €273 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €273 to €293 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €293 to €313 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €313 to €333 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €333 to €353 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €353 to €373 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €373 to €393 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €393 to €413 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €413 to €433 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €433 to €453 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €453 to €473 | 0 of 100 | Lose money |
| €473 to €493 | 0 of 100 | Make money |
| €493 to €513 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rare36 per box | 36 per box | €0.99 | |
| Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare36 per box | 36 per box | €0.69 | |
| Common108 per box | 108 per box | €0.11 | |
| Total | €72 |
Chance of a big pull
How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.
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| Card type | Boxes with at least one | On average | Boxes for one specific card |
|---|
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 | €72 | −€401 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 25% lower | €49 | −€425 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | €27 | −€446 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | €8 | −€465 | 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.
| Card type | How often | Likely range | Based on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common slots, 3 per pack | |||
| Common | 108 per box | Pack layout | |
| Rare slot, 1 per pack | |||
| Rare | 36 per box | Pack layout | |
| Wildcard slots, 1 per pack | |||
| Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | 36 per box | Pack layout | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graceful Charity | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €9.37 | €8.65 |
| Graceful Charity | Rare | €9.05 | €8.35 |
| Heavy Storm | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €7.15 | €6.54 |
| Ring of Destruction | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €6.54 | €5.96 |
| Caius the Shadow Monarch | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €6.35 | €5.78 |
| Tiras, Keeper of Genesis | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €6.20 | €5.64 |
| Caius the Shadow Monarch | Rare | €6.14 | €5.58 |
| Pot of Greed | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €5.62 | €5.09 |
| Gorz the Emissary of Darkness | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €5.57 | €5.04 |
| Tiras, Keeper of Genesis | Rare | €5.50 | €4.98 |
| Harpie's Feather Duster | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €5.08 | €4.58 |
| Ring of Destruction | Rare | €5.04 | €4.54 |
| Cyber Jar | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €4.54 | €4.06 |
| Obelisk the Tormentor | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €4.54 | €4.06 |
| Dark Dust Spirit | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €4.21 | €3.75 |
| Dark Dust Spirit | Rare | €4.11 | €3.65 |
| Gorz the Emissary of Darkness | Rare | €4.04 | €3.59 |
| Snowman Eater | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €3.89 | €3.45 |
| Asura Priest | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €3.84 | €3.40 |
| Raigeki | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €3.53 | €3.10 |
| Morphing Jar | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €3.51 | €3.08 |
| Pot of Greed | Rare | €3.41 | €2.99 |
| King Tiger Wanghu | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €3.37 | €2.95 |
| Heavy Storm | Rare | €3.37 | €2.95 |
| Harpie's Feather Duster | Rare | €2.97 | €2.57 |
| Snowman Eater | Common | €2.94 | €2.54 |
| Dekoichi the Battlechanted Locomotive | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €2.81 | €2.42 |
| Raigeki | Rare | €2.81 | €2.42 |
| D.D. Assailant | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €2.69 | €2.31 |
| Needle Ceiling | Starfoil / Mosaic / Shatterfoil Rare | €2.68 | €2.30 |
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.