Yu-Gi-Oh! Quarter Century Stampede vs Maze of the Master booster box: which is worth opening?
Maze of the Master is the better box to open: its cards are worth 141% of its price after selling costs, against 117% for Quarter Century Stampede.
Side by side
| Quarter Century Stampede booster box | Maze of the Master booster box | |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Rip it | Rip it |
| Box price today | $152€135 | $49€43 |
| Cards inside, after selling costs | $178€158 | $68€61 |
| Cards ÷ price | 117% | 141% |
| Boxes that lose money | 38 of 100 boxes | 24 of 100 boxes |
| A typical box (median) | $168€150 | $66€59 |
| Rarest pull | Prismatic Ultimate or Collector's Rare: more than 99 of 100 boxes | Quarter Century Secret Rare: 22 of 100 boxes |
| Packs | 24 packs of 5 cards | 24 packs of 7 cards |
| Released | April 10, 2025 | March 13, 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