$17€15todayIs a Legendary Duelists: Season 1 box worth opening?
Market price today
$17.06€15.22
- Lowest listing
- $13.33€11.89
- Per pack
- $8.53€7.61
Toss-up$19€17 of cards inside, after selling costs
Why it's a toss-up
The cards inside are worth $19€17 after selling costs. The box costs $17€15.
Too close to call, and 45 of 100 boxes lose money.
Pull rates for this set are well documented.
If you opened 100 boxes
- 55 make money
- 45 lose money
A typical box is worth $18€16. 1 in 10 boxes is worth $28€25 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth $10€9 or less.
Legendary Duelists: Season 1 EV: the math, per box
From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.
Per box of 2 packs
- Box price today
- $17€15
- Cards inside, at market prices
- $32€28
- Selling costs and bulk
- −$13−€12
- Cards inside, after selling costs
- $19€17
- Compared with the box price
- +$2+€1
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
- $17.06€15.22$8.53€7.61 per pack
- Lowest listing
- $13.33€11.89
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 $5€4 | 1 in 123 | Lose money |
| $5€4 to $6€5 | 1 in 100 | Lose money |
| $6€5 to $7€6 | 1 in 73 | Lose money |
| $7€6 to $8€7 | 2 of 100 | Lose money |
| $8€7 to $9€8 | 3 of 100 | Lose money |
| $9€8 to $10€9 | 4 of 100 | Lose money |
| $10€9 to $11€10 | 4 of 100 | Lose money |
| $11€10 to $13€11 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| $13€11 to $14€12 | 5 of 100 | Lose money |
| $14€12 to $15€13 | 6 of 100 | Lose money |
| $15€13 to $16€14 | 6 of 100 | Lose money |
| $16€14 to $17€15 | 6 of 100 | Lose money |
| $17€15 to $18€16 | 6 of 100 | Make money |
| $18€16 to $19€17 | 6 of 100 | Make money |
| $19€17 to $20€18 | 6 of 100 | Make money |
| $20€18 to $22€19 | 5 of 100 | Make money |
| $22€19 to $23€20 | 5 of 100 | Make money |
| $23€20 to $24€21 | 4 of 100 | Make money |
| $24€21 to $25€22 | 4 of 100 | Make money |
| $25€22 to $26€23 | 3 of 100 | Make money |
| $26€23 to $27€24 | 3 of 100 | Make money |
| $27€24 to $28€25 | 2 of 100 | Make money |
| $28€25 to $29€26 | 2 of 100 | Make money |
| $29€26 to $31€27 | 2 of 100 | Make money |
| $31€27 to $32€28 | 1 in 76 | Make money |
| $32€28 to $33€29 | 1 in 90 | Make money |
| $33€29 to $34€30 | 1 in 110 | Make money |
| $34€30 to $35€31 | 1 in 146 | Make money |
| $35€31 to $36€32 | 1 in 191 | Make money |
| $36€32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common30 per box | 30 per box | $0.32€0.29 | |
| Secret Rare1.0 per box | 1.0 per box | $4.58€4.08 | |
| Ultra Rare6.0 per box | 6.0 per box | $0.72€0.64 | |
| Total | $19€17 |
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 | $19€17 | +$2+€1 | 45 of 100 | Toss-up |
| 25% lower | $13€12 | −$4−€3 | 78 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 50% lower | $8€7 | −$9−€8 | 99 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
| 75% lower | $2€2 | −$15−€13 | 100 of 100 | Keep it sealed |
Legendary Duelists: Season 1 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, 15 per pack | |||
| Common | 30 per box | Pack layout | |
| Ultra Rare slot, 3 per pack | |||
| Ultra Rare | 6.0 per box | Pack layout | |
| Bonus cards outside the packs, 1 per box | |||
| Secret Rare | 1.0 per box | Pack layout | |
Most valuable Legendary Duelists: Season 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red-Eyes Fang with Chain | Secret Rare | $9.92€8.85 | $9.14€8.16 |
| Red-Eyes Baby Dragon | Secret Rare | $7.52€6.71 | $6.86€6.12 |
| Toon Table of Contents | Ultra Rare | $6.87€6.13 | $6.25€5.57 |
| Ancient Gear Wyvern | Common | $6.55€5.84 | $5.94€5.30 |
| Red-Eyes Toon Dragon | Common | $4.98€4.44 | $4.45€3.97 |
| Ancient Gear Catapult | Common | $4.45€3.97 | $3.95€3.52 |
| Millennium-Eyes Restrict | Secret Rare | $4.21€3.76 | $3.72€3.32 |
| Cocoon of Ultra Evolution | Secret Rare | $4.19€3.74 | $3.70€3.30 |
| Toon Dark Magician | Common | $4.16€3.71 | $3.67€3.27 |
| Ancient Gear Megaton Golem | Ultra Rare | $4.07€3.63 | $3.58€3.20 |
| Blue-Eyes Toon Dragon | Common | $3.49€3.11 | $3.03€2.70 |
| Gearfried the Red-Eyes Iron Knight | Secret Rare | $3.37€3.01 | $2.92€2.61 |
| Red-Eyes Slash Dragon | Secret Rare | $3.33€2.97 | $2.88€2.57 |
| Ancient Gear Fusion | Secret Rare | $3.25€2.90 | $2.81€2.51 |
| Relinquished Fusion | Ultra Rare | $3.14€2.80 | $2.70€2.41 |
| Thousand-Eyes Restrict | Common | $2.80€2.50 | $2.38€2.13 |
| Amazoness Princess | Common | $2.07€1.85 | $1.69€1.51 |
| Millennium-Eyes Illusionist | Ultra Rare | $2.00€1.78 | $1.62€1.44 |
| Red-Eyes Wyvern | Common | $1.71€1.53 | $1.35€1.20 |
| Toon Cannon Soldier | Common | $1.66€1.48 | $1.30€1.16 |
| Ancient Gear Reactor Dragon | Common | $1.23€1.10 | $0.89€0.80 |
| The Black Stone of Legend | Common | $1.23€1.10 | $0.89€0.80 |
| Red-Eyes Flare Metal Dragon | Ultra Rare | $0.98€0.87 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Ancient Gear Frame | Common | $0.95€0.85 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Toon Goblin Attack Force | Common | $0.92€0.82 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Rainbow Bridge | Ultra Rare | $0.92€0.82 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Toon World | Ultra Rare | $0.92€0.82 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Red-Eyes Darkness Metal Dragon | Common | $0.91€0.81 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Red-Eyes Insight | Common | $0.90€0.80 | $0.01€0.01 |
| Amazoness Baby Tiger | Ultra Rare | $0.89€0.79 | $0.01€0.01 |
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.
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