Is a Twilight Masquerade booster box worth it?
As of 2026-11-09, an average Twilight Masquerade booster box holds $154.22 of cards at TCGplayer market prices, 46% of the box's $334.85 market price. Opening one loses $180.63 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 2026-11-09.
The pulls that carry the box
The most valuable Twilight Masquerade 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 46%
Box price $334.85: TCGplayer market price of the sealed booster box on 2026-11-09.
- Bulk slots $40.92: 36 packs × 7 common/uncommon slots × $0.16 average market price of the set's commons and uncommons.
- Reverse holo slots $20.77: 36 packs × 2 reverse-holo slots × $0.29 average reverse-holo price.
- Rare slot $92.52: 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 12.9 $13.87 21 $38.60 Special Illustration Rare 1 in 85.5 $54.52 11 $22.96 Ultra Rare 1 in 15.1 $3.70 21 $8.82 ACE SPEC Rare 1 in 19.8 $4.52 6 $8.23 Rare / Rare Holo 1 in 1.3 $0.22 16 $6.18 Double Rare (ex) 1 in 5.9 $0.99 14 $6.02 Hyper Rare (gold) 1 in 147.1 $7.03 6 $1.72
EV $154.22 ÷ box price $334.85 = 46% ($4.28 per pack).
Pull rates: published community pull-rate data (config repo-2026-10-19).
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 Twilight Masquerade booster box worth it?
- As of 2026-11-09, an average Twilight Masquerade booster box holds $154.22 of cards at TCGplayer market prices, 46% of the box's $334.85 market price. Opening one loses $180.63 on average, so buying the singles you want costs less than chasing them.
- What is the expected value of a Twilight Masquerade booster box?
- $154.22 per box as of 2026-11-09, or $4.28 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 Twilight Masquerade?
- Greninja ex - 214/167 ($233.36), Perrin - 220/167 ($138.30), Eevee - 188/167 ($73.23), Chansey - 187/167 ($44.76), Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex - 216/167 ($42.49), at TCGplayer market prices on 2026-11-09.
- How does Twilight Masquerade compare with other booster boxes?
- It ranks 8 of 15 boxes we track by value inside against box price on 2026-11-09.
Twilight Masquerade sealed prices
TCGplayer market prices as of 2026-11-09.
- Twilight Masquerade Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive)Worth it?$186.20
- Twilight Masquerade Elite Trainer BoxWorth it?$105.18
- Twilight Masquerade Booster BundleWorth it?$77.33
- Twilight Masquerade Build & Battle Box$61.06
- Twilight Masquerade 3 Pack Blister [Snorlax]$46.68
- Twilight Masquerade 3 Pack Blister [Revavroom]$34.99
- Twilight Masquerade Premium Checklane Blister [Steelix]$30.00
- Twilight Masquerade Premium Checklane Blister [Lokix]$28.59
Elite Trainer Boxes and bundles
Same packs, fewer of them. Price per pack decides which is the better buy.
- Is the Twilight Masquerade Elite Trainer Box worth it?$11.69 per pack
- Is the Twilight Masquerade Pokémon Center Elite Trainer Box worth it?$16.93 per pack
- Is the Twilight Masquerade Booster Bundle worth it?$12.89 per pack
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