Expected Value Calculator
Kalos Starter Set
Should you open or keep sealed? Based on current market prices for 39 of 39 cards in the set.
Pack EV
$1.22
Per booster pack
Box EV
$44.05
-55.9% ROI vs $100 retail
Box Cost
$100.00
36 packs per box
Negative EV — Better Kept Sealed
On average, opening a box returns $55.95 less than the box costs. Consider keeping sealed or buying singles.
EV by Rarity
| Rarity | Cards | Avg Price | Pull Rate | EV / Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | 39 | $2.45 | 50.0% | $1.22 |
Set Completion Cost
Total Cost
$95.45
39 of 39 cards priced
Avg per Card
$2.45
Most Expensive
$37.06
Snorlax
| Rarity | Cards | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 39 | $95.45 |
Most Expensive Cards
Unknown
Snorlax
$37.06
Unknown
Bidoof
$8.31
Unknown
Miltank
$7.88
Unknown
Skitty
$6.87
Unknown
Greninja
$4.58