Yu-Gi-Oh! Pharaonic Guardian booster display€1,382today

Is a Pharaonic Guardian booster display worth opening?

Yu-Gi-Oh!. 24 packs of 9 cards. Released 18 July 2003. Prices from 15 October 2026.

Cardmarket today

€1,381.54

Lowest listing
€1,000
Per pack
€57.56

Keep it sealed€269 of cards inside, after selling costs

Estimated contents: nobody has published measured pull rates for this box yet, so we use those of boxes with the same pack layout. Treat the numbers as a rough guide.

See the mathPrice history

Why we'd keep it sealed

The cards inside are worth €269 after selling costs. The box costs €1,382.

On average you lose €1,112 per box. Buying the singles you want is cheaper.

Some pull rates are estimates, so the real value is likely between €253 and €315.

If you opened 100 boxes

  • 0 make money
  • 100 lose money

A typical box is worth €264. 1 in 10 boxes is worth €339 or more, and 1 in 10 is worth €208 or less.

The math, per box

From the price of every card to what you'd actually keep.

Per box of 24 packs

Box price on Cardmarket
€1,382
Cards inside, at market prices
€353
Selling costs and bulk
−€84
Cards inside, after selling costs
€269
Compared with the box price
−€1,112

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
€1,381.54€57.56 per pack
Lowest listing
€1,000
  • Box price on Cardmarket
  • Cards inside, after selling costs
Box price and the cards inside, day by dayFrom 14 Oct to 15 Oct, the box price went from €1,382 to €1,382, and the cards inside, after selling costs, from €270 to €269.€0€500€1,000€1,500€2,000Box€1,382Cards€26914 Oct15 Oct14 Oct: box €1,382, cards €27015 Oct: box €1,382, cards €269Box price and the cards inside, day by dayFrom 14 Oct to 15 Oct, the box price went from €1,382 to €1,382, and the cards inside, after selling costs, from €270 to €269.€0€500€1,000€1,500€2,000Box€1,382Cards€26914 Oct15 Oct14 Oct: box €1,382, cards €27015 Oct: box €1,382, cards €269
On days when the cards line sits above the box line, an average box was worth more than it cost. Selling costs use our defaults.
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DayBox priceCards inside, after costs
15 October 2026€1,381.54€269.36
14 October 2026€1,381.54€269.93

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.

Value of 100,000 simulated boxes100 of every 100 simulated boxes were worth less than the box price of €1,382.Box price €1,382Lose money010203040€250€500€750€1,000€1,250€1,500Boxes out of 100Under €182: 2 of 100 boxes€182 to €232: 23 of 100 boxes€232 to €282: 39 of 100 boxes€282 to €332: 25 of 100 boxes€332 to €382: 9 of 100 boxes€382 to €432: 2 of 100 boxes€432 to €482: 1 in 230 boxes€482 to €532: 1 in 1,493 boxes€532 to €582: 1 in 10,000 boxes€582 to €632: 1 in 100,000 boxes€632 to €682: 0 of 100 boxes€682 to €732: 0 of 100 boxes€732 to €782: 0 of 100 boxes€782 to €832: 0 of 100 boxes€832 to €882: 0 of 100 boxes€882 to €932: 0 of 100 boxes€932 to €982: 0 of 100 boxes€982 to €1,032: 0 of 100 boxes€1,032 to €1,082: 0 of 100 boxes€1,082 to €1,132: 0 of 100 boxes€1,132 to €1,182: 0 of 100 boxes€1,182 to €1,232: 0 of 100 boxes€1,232 to €1,282: 0 of 100 boxes€1,282 to €1,332: 0 of 100 boxes€1,332 to €1,382: 0 of 100 boxes€1,382 to €1,432: 0 of 100 boxes€1,432 to €1,482: 0 of 100 boxes€1,482 to €1,532: 0 of 100 boxesValue of 100,000 simulated boxes100 of every 100 simulated boxes were worth less than the box price of €1,382.Box price €1,382Lose money010203040€500€1,000€1,500Boxes out of 100Under €182: 2 of 100 boxes€182 to €232: 23 of 100 boxes€232 to €282: 39 of 100 boxes€282 to €332: 25 of 100 boxes€332 to €382: 9 of 100 boxes€382 to €432: 2 of 100 boxes€432 to €482: 1 in 230 boxes€482 to €532: 1 in 1,493 boxes€532 to €582: 1 in 10,000 boxes€582 to €632: 1 in 100,000 boxes€632 to €682: 0 of 100 boxes€682 to €732: 0 of 100 boxes€732 to €782: 0 of 100 boxes€782 to €832: 0 of 100 boxes€832 to €882: 0 of 100 boxes€882 to €932: 0 of 100 boxes€932 to €982: 0 of 100 boxes€982 to €1,032: 0 of 100 boxes€1,032 to €1,082: 0 of 100 boxes€1,082 to €1,132: 0 of 100 boxes€1,132 to €1,182: 0 of 100 boxes€1,182 to €1,232: 0 of 100 boxes€1,232 to €1,282: 0 of 100 boxes€1,282 to €1,332: 0 of 100 boxes€1,332 to €1,382: 0 of 100 boxes€1,382 to €1,432: 0 of 100 boxes€1,432 to €1,482: 0 of 100 boxes€1,482 to €1,532: 0 of 100 boxes
Each bar covers €50 of box value. Bars right of the line are boxes worth at least what you paid.
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Box valueBoxes out of 100Result
Under €1822 of 100Lose money
€182 to €23223 of 100Lose money
€232 to €28239 of 100Lose money
€282 to €33225 of 100Lose money
€332 to €3829 of 100Lose money
€382 to €4322 of 100Lose money
€432 to €4821 in 230Lose money
€482 to €5321 in 1,493Lose money
€532 to €5821 in 10,000Lose money
€582 to €6321 in 100,000Lose money
€632 to €6820 of 100Lose money
€682 to €7320 of 100Lose money
€732 to €7820 of 100Lose money
€782 to €8320 of 100Lose money
€832 to €8820 of 100Lose money
€882 to €9320 of 100Lose money
€932 to €9820 of 100Lose money
€982 to €1,0320 of 100Lose money
€1,032 to €1,0820 of 100Lose money
€1,082 to €1,1320 of 100Lose money
€1,132 to €1,1820 of 100Lose money
€1,182 to €1,2320 of 100Lose money
€1,232 to €1,2820 of 100Lose money
€1,282 to €1,3320 of 100Lose money
€1,332 to €1,3820 of 100Lose money
€1,382 to €1,4320 of 100Make money
€1,432 to €1,4820 of 100Make money
€1,482 to €1,5320 of 100Make 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 typeHow many per boxAverage card after selling costsAdds to the box
Common192 per box192 per box€0.87€168
Super Rare4.8 per box4.8 per box€6.95€33
Secret Rare1 in 1.3 boxes1 in 1.3 boxes€37.31€29
Rare16 per box16 per box€1.25€21
Ultra Rare2.0 per box2.0 per box€9.29€19
Total€269

Chance of a big pull

How often a box has at least one of the rarest cards.

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Card typeBoxes with at least oneOn averageBoxes 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 pricesCards inside, after costsCompared with the boxBoxes that lose moneyVerdict
Today's prices€269−€1,112100 of 100Keep it sealed
25% lower€188−€1,193100 of 100Keep it sealed
50% lower€112−€1,270100 of 100Keep it sealed
75% lower€46−€1,335100 of 100Keep it sealed

Pull rates we used

Where each number comes from, and how sure we are. Sources checked on 14 October 2026. This box's own pull rates haven't been measured, so these come from boxes with the same pack layout, with extra uncertainty added.

Card typeHow oftenLikely rangeBased on
Common slots, 8 per pack
Common192 per boxPack layout
Rare slot, 1 per pack
Super Rare4.8 per box2.7 to 8.7 per boxEstimate, Yu-Gi-Oh! Wiki (Fandom): Booster Pack (pack contents, pre-2016 odds)
Ultra Rare2.0 per box1.1 to 3.8 per boxEstimate, Yugipedia: Ultra Rare (TCG odds history, Duelist Pack and reprint-set odds)
Secret Rare1 in 1.3 boxes1 in 2.4 boxes to 1.5 per boxEstimate, Yugipedia: Secret Rare (TCG odds history)
Rare16 per boxThe rest of the slot

Most valuable cards

The 30 most valuable cards in the set, and what you'd keep after selling one.

CardCard typeCardmarket priceAfter selling costs
Ring of DestructionSecret Rare€64.54€61.06
Reaper on the NightmareSuper Rare€37.04€34.94
Nightmare WheelUltra Rare€21.04€19.74
Don ZaloogUltra Rare€14.56€13.58
Lava GolemSecret Rare€14.54€13.56
HelpoemerUltra Rare€12.73€11.84
QuestionUltra Rare€9.90€9.16
Book of LifeSuper Rare€9.00€8.30
Mystical Knight of JackalUltra Rare€8.62€7.94
Trap DustshootCommon€8.59€7.91
Guardian SphinxUltra Rare€8.55€7.87
NecrovalleySuper Rare€8.39€7.72
Gravekeeper's SpyCommon€8.33€7.66
Byser ShockUltra Rare€7.42€6.80
Fushioh RichieUltra Rare€7.31€6.69
MetamorphosisCommon€6.98€6.38
Raigeki BreakCommon€6.77€6.18
Rope of LifeUltra Rare€5.26€4.75
Mirage of NightmareSuper Rare€5.11€4.60
Book of MoonRare€5.08€4.58
Gravekeeper's WatcherRare€5.06€4.56
Great DezardUltra Rare€5.04€4.54
Dark Room of NightmareSuper Rare€4.52€4.04
Dark Dust SpiritCommon€4.34€3.87
Dice JarCommon€4.28€3.82
Royal TributeCommon€4.26€3.80
King Tiger WanghuRare€4.09€3.64
Barrel Behind the DoorSuper Rare€3.59€3.16
TerraformingCommon€3.28€2.87
A Cat of Ill OmenCommon€3.12€2.71

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.

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