Masters 25
Open one box and you'll get $437.40 of cards, on average. We don't hold a current list price for this product, so there is nothing to compare against — put in what a sealed box actually costs you below.
Cards inside
$437.40
Everything in the box, at today's prices
If you sold them
$199.80
After fees, postage and bulk rates
Packs in the box
36
Each holds one rare or mythic
Card prices from Scryfall (TCGplayer market data) · last updated August 29, 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.
$437.40 is what the cards are worth to a buyer. It is not what you would be paid for them.
Worth to a buyer
$437.40
Every card at market price
What you'd keep
$199.80
About 46% of it, sold card by card
Stuck as bulk
25%
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 25% 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.
+$0.40
per box, in your favour
The cards are worth more than the box
At $437 a box you'd come out about $0.40 ahead on average. Over many boxes that edge is real — but any single box can still be a dud.
Break-even price
$437.40
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.
Rare or mythic
The one guaranteed rare or mythic in every pack. This is where most of a box’s value sits.
Per pack
$4.22
Whole box
$151.92
$93.96 kept
Share
35%
Commons
The bulk of the pack. Individually worth very little.
Per pack
$3.73
Whole box
$134.28
$34.92 kept
Share
31%
Uncommons
Three per pack. Occasionally one is worth real money.
Per pack
$2.36
Whole box
$84.96
$31.32 kept
Share
19%
Guaranteed foil
One of the card positions in every pack of this product.
Per pack
$1.84
Whole box
$66.24
$39.60 kept
Share
15%
The ten most valuable cards a Play Booster can produce, and roughly how often one shows up.
#1 most valuable
Red Elemental Blast
$96.39
You'll open one about 1 per box
#2 most valuable
Animar, Soul of Elements
$87.63
You'll open one about 1 every 3 boxes
#3 most valuable
Akroma, Angel of Wrath
$66.53
You'll open one about 1 every 3 boxes
Pact of Negation
$41.45
Doomsday
$39.24
Luminarch Ascension
$31.85
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
$27.51
Eladamri's Call
$24.72
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
$22.62
Chalice of the Void
$21.94
68 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.
| Animar, Soul of Elements | mythic | $28.33 | 0.32 |
| Pact of Negation | rare | $18.62 | 0.64 |
| Luminarch Ascension | rare | $18.22 | 0.64 |
| Jace, the Mind Sculptor | mythic | $17.26 | 0.32 |
| Chalice of the Void | mythic | $16.64 | 0.32 |
| Imperial Recruiter | mythic | $14.48 | 0.32 |
| Rishadan Port | rare | $14.34 | 0.64 |
| Armageddon | mythic | $14.20 | 0.32 |
| Ratcatcher | rare | $14.06 | 0.64 |
| Azusa, Lost but Seeking | rare | $11.93 | 0.64 |
| Eladamri's Call | rare | $11.78 | 0.64 |
| Ensnaring Bridge | mythic | $11.55 | 0.32 |
| Phyrexian Obliterator | mythic | $10.65 | 0.32 |
| Protean Hulk | rare | $7.91 | 0.64 |
| Blood Moon | rare | $7.68 | 0.64 |
| Doomsday | mythic | $7.55 | 0.32 |
| Strionic Resonator | rare | $6.82 | 0.64 |
| Gisela, Blade of Goldnight | mythic | $5.77 | 0.32 |
| Summoner's Pact | rare | $5.32 | 0.64 |
| Mikokoro, Center of the Sea | rare | $4.83 | 0.64 |
Sets released around the same time, so you can see how this one stacks up.
