A $799.99 EX Ruby and Sapphire pack returns $75.80 in expected card value on average — 9% of what you paid.
No official TCGPlayer pull-rate article covers EX Ruby and Sapphire, so these odds come from thepricedex.com, which discloses a disclosed sample. Sources that do not state how many packs they counted are not used here, however confident they sound.
How these figures are calculated, including the sourcing bar and what this model deliberately does not do.
| Product | Price | Expected value | Expected return |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby and Sapphire Booster Pack | $799.99 | $75.80 | 9% |
| Ruby & Sapphire Single Pack Blister | — | $75.80 | TBD |
| Ruby and Sapphire Booster Box | — | $2728.72 | TBD |
Ruby and Sapphire Booster Pack · Ruby & Sapphire Single Pack Blister · Ruby and Sapphire Booster Box
| Product | Price per pack | Expected return |
|---|---|---|
| Booster Pack | $799.99 | 9% |
| Rarity | Pull rate | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Holo Rare | 16.67% | |
| Ultra Rare | 16.67% | |
| Common | 430% | |
| Uncommon | 200% | |
| Rare | 100% |
| Card | Rarity | Market price | Odds | Cost to pull |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mewtwo ex | Ultra Rare | $439.98 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Lapras ex | Ultra Rare | $161.64 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Scyther ex | Ultra Rare | $154.07 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Hitmonchan ex | Ultra Rare | $100.06 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Sneasel ex | Ultra Rare | $86.08 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Electabuzz ex | Ultra Rare | $83.67 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Chansey ex | Ultra Rare | $78.95 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Magmar ex | Ultra Rare | $71.75 | 1 in 48 (2.08%) | $38391.84 |
| Blaziken - 3/109 | Holo Rare | $128.55 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Gardevoir | Holo Rare | $106.30 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Blaziken - 3/109 | Holo Rare | $89.39 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Swampert - 13/109 | Holo Rare | $86.65 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Sceptile - 11/109 | Holo Rare | $81.82 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Mudkip - 60/109 | Common | $76.33 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Swampert - 13/109 | Holo Rare | $67.49 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Gardevoir | Holo Rare | $66.84 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Kirlia - 35/109 | Uncommon | $64.99 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Mudkip - 59/109 | Common | $64.19 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Blaziken - 15/109 | Rare | $56.47 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Swampert - 23/109 | Rare | $51.50 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Wailord | Holo Rare | $47.39 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Aggron | Holo Rare | $45.50 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Sceptile - 11/109 | Holo Rare | $44.13 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Wailord | Holo Rare | $41.26 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Treecko - 75/109 | Common | $38.00 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Sharpedo | Rare | $37.14 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Aggron | Holo Rare | $33.64 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Delcatty - 5/109 | Holo Rare | $33.45 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Sceptile - 20/109 | Rare | $31.41 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Treecko - 76/109 | Common | $31.12 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Electrike - 30/109 | Uncommon | $30.99 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Grovyle - 32/109 | Uncommon | $30.92 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Torchic - 74/109 | Common | $29.50 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Poochyena - 65/109 | Common | $28.49 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Mightyena - 10/109 | Holo Rare | $28.10 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Water Energy | Common | $27.84 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Torchic - 73/109 | Common | $27.50 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Poke Ball | Uncommon | $27.37 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Combusken - 28/109 | Uncommon | $26.83 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Ralts - 67/109 | Common | $26.60 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Beautifly | Holo Rare | $25.46 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Slakoth | Uncommon | $25.00 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Marshtomp - 40/109 | Uncommon | $24.25 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Slaking | Holo Rare | $23.39 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Kirlia - 34/109 | Uncommon | $22.77 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Slaking | Holo Rare | $21.80 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Beautifly | Holo Rare | $21.77 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Manectric - 39/109 | Uncommon | $21.37 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Manectric - 9/109 | Holo Rare | $21.17 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Phanpy | Common | $21.14 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Ralts - 68/109 | Common | $21.02 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Combusken - 27/109 | Uncommon | $20.95 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Delcatty - 5/109 | Holo Rare | $20.62 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Mightyena - 10/109 | Holo Rare | $20.62 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Numel | Common | $20.55 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Ralts - 66/109 | Common | $20.19 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Wurmple | Common | $20.00 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Cascoon | Uncommon | $19.92 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Aron - 25/109 | Uncommon | $19.62 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Wailmer | Uncommon | $19.46 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Dustox | Holo Rare | $18.78 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Dustox | Holo Rare | $18.33 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Grovyle - 31/109 | Uncommon | $18.28 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Breloom | Rare | $18.14 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Delcatty - 29/109 | Uncommon | $17.86 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Manectric - 9/109 | Holo Rare | $17.36 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Aron - 49/109 | Common | $17.11 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Camerupt | Holo Rare | $16.79 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Seaking | Rare | $16.36 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Wingull | Common | $15.84 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Donphan | Rare | $15.00 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Taillow | Common | $14.95 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Camerupt | Holo Rare | $14.70 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Marshtomp - 41/109 | Uncommon | $14.66 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Skitty - 44/109 | Uncommon | $14.09 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Hariyama - 8/109 | Holo Rare | $14.04 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Energy Switch | Uncommon | $13.44 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Weezing | Rare | $13.30 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Zigzagoon | Common | $13.26 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Poochyena - 64/109 | Common | $13.18 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Pelipper | Rare | $13.07 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Koffing | Common | $13.00 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Nosepass | Rare | $13.00 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Rainbow Energy | Rare | $12.55 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Fire Energy | Common | $12.49 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Mightyena - 42/109 | Uncommon | $12.23 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lairon - 36/109 | Uncommon | $11.71 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Hariyama - 8/109 | Holo Rare | $11.58 | 1 in 84 (1.19%) | TBD |
| Aron - 50/109 | Common | $11.45 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Makuhita - 56109 | Common | $10.89 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Carvanha | Common | $10.33 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Electrike - 53/109 | Common | $10.33 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Poochyena - 63/109 | Common | $10.00 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Silcoon | Uncommon | $9.71 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Sceptile - 20/109 | Rare | $9.23 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Linoone | Uncommon | $9.00 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Skitty - 71/109 | Common | $8.91 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Psychic Energy | Common | $8.50 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Grass Energy | Common | $8.25 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Skitty - 44/109 | Uncommon | $8.21 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Fighting Energy | Common | $7.95 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Hariyama - 33/109 | Uncommon | $7.90 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Mudkip - 59/109 | Common | $7.82 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Electrike - 52/109 | Common | $7.19 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Swellow | Uncommon | $7.00 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lairon - 37/109 | Uncommon | $6.77 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Goldeen | Common | $6.51 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Pokemon Reversal | Uncommon | $6.34 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Skitty - 70/109 | Common | $6.34 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Vigoroth | Uncommon | $5.80 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lightning Energy | Common | $5.48 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Marshtomp - 41/109 | Uncommon | $5.35 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Shroomish | Common | $4.99 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Swampert - 23/109 | Rare | $4.99 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Energy Search | Common | $4.98 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Switch | Common | $4.84 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Metal Energy (Special) | Rare | $4.72 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Energy Switch | Uncommon | $4.63 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Makuhita - 58/109 | Common | $4.32 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Pokenav | Uncommon | $4.30 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Blaziken - 15/109 | Rare | $4.14 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Grovyle - 32/109 | Uncommon | $4.04 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Makuhita - 57/109 | Common | $3.85 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Oran Berry | Uncommon | $3.73 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Energy Removal 2 | Uncommon | $3.70 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Professor Birch | Uncommon | $3.61 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Kirlia - 35/109 | Uncommon | $3.54 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Sharpedo | Rare | $3.45 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Slakoth | Uncommon | $3.41 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Potion | Common | $3.38 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Aron - 25/109 | Uncommon | $3.35 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Wailmer | Uncommon | $3.29 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Combusken - 28/109 | Uncommon | $3.26 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Phanpy | Common | $3.11 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Mudkip - 60/109 | Common | $3.02 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Cascoon | Uncommon | $3.01 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lum Berry | Uncommon | $2.90 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Treecko - 76/109 | Common | $2.72 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Darkness Energy (Special) | Rare | $2.64 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Ralts - 68/109 | Common | $2.60 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Energy Restore | Uncommon | $2.55 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Kirlia - 34/109 | Uncommon | $2.55 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lairon - 37/109 | Uncommon | $2.48 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Pokemon Reversal | Uncommon | $2.41 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Skitty - 71/109 | Common | $2.40 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Lairon - 36/109 | Uncommon | $2.38 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Silcoon | Uncommon | $2.28 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Linoone | Uncommon | $2.19 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lady Outing | Uncommon | $2.18 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Marshtomp - 40/109 | Uncommon | $2.14 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Torchic - 74/109 | Common | $2.11 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Breloom | Rare | $2.08 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Mightyena - 42/109 | Uncommon | $2.06 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Ralts - 67/109 | Common | $2.03 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Donphan | Rare | $1.97 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Manectric - 39/109 | Uncommon | $1.90 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Weezing | Rare | $1.81 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Grovyle - 31/109 | Uncommon | $1.80 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Pelipper | Rare | $1.68 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Rainbow Energy | Rare | $1.61 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Electrike - 30/109 | Uncommon | $1.54 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Delcatty - 29/109 | Uncommon | $1.52 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Darkness Energy (Special) | Rare | $1.50 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Poochyena - 64/109 | Common | $1.46 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Zigzagoon | Common | $1.42 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Ralts - 66/109 | Common | $1.40 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Wurmple | Common | $1.37 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Nosepass | Rare | $1.33 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Vigoroth | Uncommon | $1.32 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Swellow | Uncommon | $1.24 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Combusken - 27/109 | Uncommon | $1.18 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Treecko - 75/109 | Common | $1.18 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Poochyena - 65/109 | Common | $1.14 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Carvanha | Common | $1.08 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Aron - 49/109 | Common | $1.04 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Seaking | Rare | $1.00 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Psychic Energy | Common | $0.98 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Torchic - 73/109 | Common | $0.97 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Aron - 50/109 | Common | $0.88 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Metal Energy (Special) | Rare | $0.88 | 1 in 13 (7.69%) | TBD |
| Oran Berry | Uncommon | $0.85 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Skitty - 70/109 | Common | $0.85 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Koffing | Common | $0.80 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Makuhita - 58/109 | Common | $0.79 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Shroomish | Common | $0.75 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Electrike - 52/109 | Common | $0.74 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Lady Outing | Uncommon | $0.71 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Taillow | Common | $0.69 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Goldeen | Common | $0.68 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Hariyama - 33/109 | Uncommon | $0.66 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Lum Berry | Uncommon | $0.65 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Poochyena - 63/109 | Common | $0.65 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Electrike - 53/109 | Common | $0.64 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Numel | Common | $0.63 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Wingull | Common | $0.60 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Energy Restore | Uncommon | $0.58 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Poke Ball | Uncommon | $0.56 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Energy Removal 2 | Uncommon | $0.54 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Makuhita - 57/109 | Common | $0.54 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Professor Birch | Uncommon | $0.47 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Switch | Common | $0.45 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Makuhita - 56109 | Common | $0.41 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Pokenav | Uncommon | $0.37 | 1 in 17 (5.88%) | TBD |
| Fighting Energy | Common | $0.34 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Grass Energy | Common | $0.34 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Fire Energy | Common | $0.33 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Water Energy | Common | $0.33 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Lightning Energy | Common | $0.31 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Potion | Common | $0.30 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |
| Energy Search | Common | $0.28 | 1 in 9 (10.75%) | TBD |