Innistrad: Crimson Vow
Open one box and you'll get $165.96 of cards, on average. A box costs $147 right now, so that means you're +$19.24 ahead.
Cards inside
$165.96
Everything in the box, at today's prices
Box costs now
$147
TCGplayer market · from $142
Difference
+$19.24
In your favour
Packs in the box
36
Each holds at least one rare or mythic
Box price from TCGplayer, checked October 12, 2026 · Card prices from Scryfall (TCGplayer market data) · last updated October 16, 2026
This is an average. A few very expensive cards pull it upward, so most individual boxes land below it. Opening one box is closer to a lottery ticket than an investment — the number below tells you whether the lottery is priced fairly.
$165.96 is what the cards are worth to a buyer. It is not what you would be paid for them.
Worth to a buyer
$165.96
Every card at market price
What you'd keep
$29.16
About 18% of it, sold card by card
Stuck as bulk
70%
Cards worth more by the thousand than listed
Two things separate the two figures. Fees take 10.75% commission plus 2.5% and $0.30 on every order, and postage on a single card runs about $1.10 — a bite a cheap card cannot absorb. And 70% of the box's value sits in cards below roughly $1.66, the point where a card is worth more thrown into a bulk lot at $0.04 a rare than listed, packed and posted. Selling the whole box to a buylist in one go pays less again.
Assumes one card per order, which is the cautious reading — a buyer taking several cards at once splits the fixed costs between them. Fees are TCGplayer Marketplace rates as of February 2026; bulk rates are current cash buylist.
We start from what a box costs right now. Put in the price you're actually being asked to pay and the answer updates.
+$19.24
per box, in your favour
The cards are worth more than the box
At $147 a box you'd come out about $19.24 ahead on average. Over many boxes that edge is real — but any single box can still be a dud.
Break-even price
$165.96
Pay less than this and you're ahead on average.
Every pack has a few fixed positions — a guaranteed rare, a wildcard, a foil. Here's what each one is worth across the whole box.
Single-faced common with showcase
A special treatment — alternate frames and art that appear at a lower rate.
Per pack
$2.17
Whole box
$78.12
$5.40 kept
Share
47%
Single-faced rare mythic with showcase
A special treatment — alternate frames and art that appear at a lower rate.
Per pack
$1.26
Whole box
$45.36
$21.60 kept
Share
27%
Basic land
The basic land. Worth essentially nothing unless it is a full-art foil.
Per pack
$0.51
Whole box
$18.36
$0.00 kept
Share
11%
Single-faced uncommon with showcase
A special treatment — alternate frames and art that appear at a lower rate.
Per pack
$0.49
Whole box
$17.64
$0.36 kept
Share
11%
Foil incl. showcase
A foil version of this slot.
Per pack
$0.17
Whole box
$6.12
$1.80 kept
Share
4%
Everything else
3 smaller slots — alternate-art pairs, bonus sheets and the like, each under 2% of the box.
Per pack
$0.00
Whole box
$0.00
$0.00 kept
Share
0%
The ten most valuable cards a Draft Booster can produce, and roughly how often one shows up.
#1 most valuable
Sorin the Mirthless
$21.58
You'll open one about 1 every 25 boxes
#2 most valuable
Toxrill, the Corrosive
$20.83
You'll open one about 1 every 6 boxes
#3 most valuable
Toxrill, the Corrosive
$16.88
You'll open one about 1 every 11 boxes
Olivia, Crimson Bride
$16.76
Shattered Sanctum
$14.76
Olivia, Crimson Bride
$8.88
Chandra, Dressed to Kill
$8.70
Sundown Pass
$8.69
Necroduality
$8.57
Hallowed Haunting
$8.38
94 cards. “Copies per box” is how many of that exact card you'd expect from one box on average — under 1 means you usually won't see it at all.
| Toxrill, the Corrosive | mythic | $19.47 | 0.17 |
| Toxrill, the Corrosive | mythic | $16.50 | 0.09 |
| Olivia, Crimson Bride | mythic | $13.40 | 0.09 |
| Sorin the Mirthless | mythic | $10.61 | 0.04 |
| Olivia, Crimson Bride | mythic | $8.88 | 0.17 |
| Necroduality | mythic | $8.25 | 0.26 |
| Hallowed Haunting | mythic | $7.64 | 0.26 |
| Hullbreaker Horror | rare | $6.37 | 0.52 |
| Cultivator Colossus | mythic | $6.28 | 0.26 |
| Cemetery Prowler | mythic | $5.94 | 0.26 |
| Shattered Sanctum | rare | $5.58 | 0.17 |
| Deathcap Glade | rare | $5.46 | 0.17 |
| Chandra, Dressed to Kill | mythic | $5.35 | 0.09 |
| Welcoming Vampire | rare | $4.91 | 0.17 |
| Sundown Pass | rare | $4.66 | 0.17 |
| Welcoming Vampire | rare | $4.17 | 0.35 |
| Stormcarved Coast | rare | $4.14 | 0.17 |
| Sorin the Mirthless | mythic | $4.00 | 0.04 |
| Dreamroot Cascade | rare | $3.75 | 0.17 |
| Headless Rider | rare | $3.75 | 0.52 |
Sets released around the same time, so you can see how this one stacks up.
