Yu-Gi-Oh! Gold Series 2009 vs Raging Battle booster box: which is worth opening?
Neither is worth opening at today's prices, but Gold Series 2009 comes closer: its cards are worth 27% of its price after selling costs, against 23% for Raging Battle.
Side by side
| Gold Series 2009 booster box | Raging Battle booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Keep it sealed | Keep it sealed |
| Box price today | $314€280 | $638€569 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $86€77 | $149€133 |
| Cards ÷ price | 27% | 23% |
| Boxes that lose money | 100 of 100 boxes | more than 99 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $86€76 | $131€117 |
| Rarest pull | – | Ghost Rare: 8 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 5 packs of 25 cards | 24 packs of 9 cards |
| Released | June 26, 2009 | June 4, 2009 |
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