Is a Stellar Crown booster box worth it?
As of 2026-11-08, an average Stellar Crown booster box holds $167.43 of cards at TCGplayer market prices, 54% of the box's $307.82 market price. Opening one loses $140.39 on average, so buying the singles you want costs less than chasing them.
Expected value from published pull rates and our nightly TCGplayer prices. Updated 2026-11-08.
The pulls that carry the box
The most valuable Stellar Crown cards at market price. Most of a box's value sits in a handful of them.
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How the number is worked out
How we got 54%
Box price $307.82: TCGplayer market price of the sealed booster box on 2026-11-08.
- Bulk slots $44.19: 36 packs × 7 common/uncommon slots × $0.18 average market price of the set's commons and uncommons.
- Reverse holo slots $21.86: 36 packs × 2 reverse-holo slots × $0.30 average reverse-holo price.
- Rare slot $101.38: for each rarity tier, 36 packs × pulls per pack × the tier's average card price.
Tier Pulls / pack Avg card price Cards in tier EV / box Illustration Rare 1 in 12.5 $19.66 13 $56.63 Special Illustration Rare 1 in 50.0 $31.79 6 $22.89 Double Rare (ex) 1 in 4.8 $1.20 14 $9.10 Ultra Rare 1 in 14.3 $2.56 14 $6.44 Rare / Rare Holo 1 in 2.0 $0.20 15 $3.58 Hyper Rare (gold) 1 in 100.0 $7.64 3 $2.75
EV $167.43 ÷ box price $307.82 = 54% ($4.65 per pack).
Pull rates: published community pull-rate data (config v1).
Expected value is a long-run average. Most single boxes land below it, a few land far above, and selling fees come out of what you would actually net. Full methodology.
Questions people ask
- Is a Stellar Crown booster box worth it?
- As of 2026-11-08, an average Stellar Crown booster box holds $167.43 of cards at TCGplayer market prices, 54% of the box's $307.82 market price. Opening one loses $140.39 on average, so buying the singles you want costs less than chasing them.
- What is the expected value of a Stellar Crown booster box?
- $167.43 per box as of 2026-11-08, or $4.65 per pack, from published pull rates and TCGplayer market prices for every card in the set. Recomputed nightly.
- What are the most valuable pulls in Stellar Crown?
- Bulbasaur ($87.67), Squirtle ($85.33), Dachsbun ex - 169/142 ($69.14), Hydrapple ex - 167/142 ($39.40), Terapagos ex - 170/142 ($33.63), at TCGplayer market prices on 2026-11-08.
- How does Stellar Crown compare with other booster boxes?
- It ranks 5 of 15 boxes we track by value inside against box price on 2026-11-08.
Stellar Crown sealed prices
TCGplayer market prices as of 2026-11-08.
- Stellar Crown Sleeved Booster Master Carton$1,152.03
- Stellar Crown Half Booster Box$253.23
- Stellar Crown Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive)Worth it?$182.43
- Stellar Crown Elite Trainer BoxWorth it?$161.21
- Stellar Crown Booster BundleWorth it?$68.72
- Stellar Crown Build & Battle Box$49.98
- Stellar Crown 3 Pack Blisters [Tinkaton]$36.99
- Stellar Crown 3 Pack Blisters [Latias]$35.86
Elite Trainer Boxes and bundles
Same packs, fewer of them. Price per pack decides which is the better buy.
- Is the Stellar Crown Elite Trainer Box worth it?$17.91 per pack
- Is the Stellar Crown Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box worth it?$16.58 per pack
- Is the Stellar Crown Booster Bundle worth it?$11.45 per pack
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