Yu-Gi-Oh! Duelist's Advance vs Alliance Insight booster box: which is worth opening?
Alliance Insight is the better box to open: its cards are worth 142% of its price after selling costs, against 129% for Duelist's Advance.
Side by side
| Duelist's Advance booster box | Alliance Insight booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Rip it | Rip it |
| Box price today | $46€41 | $40€36 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $59€53 | $57€51 |
| Cards ÷ price | 129% | 142% |
| Boxes that lose money | 41 of 100 boxes | 41 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $53€47 | $47€42 |
| Rarest pull | Starlight Rare: 64 of 100 boxes | Quarter Century Secret Rare: 64 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 24 packs of 9 cards | 24 packs of 9 cards |
| Released | July 3, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
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