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No product returns more than 87% of its sealed price.
If you must open something: Ascended Heroes Tech Sticker Collection loses the least at 87.3% return.
All 11 Products
Ascended Heroes Tech Sticker Collection
3 packs
87.3%
return on $33.52
$33.52 → EV: $29.25
You lose ~$4.27
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Ascended Heroes Collection - Erika
2 packs
83.5%
return on $23.95
$23.95 → EV: $20.00
You lose ~$3.95
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Ascended Heroes Collection - Larry
2 packs
82.9%
return on $24.12
$24.12 → EV: $20.00
You lose ~$4.12
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Ascended Heroes Booster Bundle
6 packs
81.4%
return on $70.03
$70.03 → EV: $57.00
You lose ~$13.03
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Ascended Heroes Mini Tin
2 packs
79.5%
return on $23.89
$23.89 → EV: $19.00
You lose ~$4.89
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Ascended Heroes ETB
9 packs
79.3%
return on $118.09
$118.09 → EV: $93.65
You lose ~$24.44
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Ascended Heroes Booster Pack
1 pack
74.0%
return on $12.83
$12.83 → EV: $9.50
You lose ~$3.33
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Ascended Heroes Premium Poster Collection
10 packs
67.5%
return on $155.18
$155.18 → EV: $104.69
You lose ~$50.49
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Ascended Heroes PC ETB
11 packs
63.8%
return on $242.76
$242.76 → EV: $154.85
You lose ~$87.91
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Ascended Heroes Mega ex Box
4 packs
55.6%
return on $69.52
$69.52 → EV: $38.65
You lose ~$30.87
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Ascended Heroes First Partners Deluxe Pin Collection
3 packs
39.0%
return on $78.13
$78.13 → EV: $30.50
You lose ~$47.63
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Chase Cards — What could you pull?
Mega Charizard Y ex - 294/217
#294/217
Mega Hyper Rare$597.78
EV: $2.27
Mega Dragonite ex - 295/217
#295/217
Mega Hyper Rare$386.02
EV: $1.47
Mega Gengar ex - 284/217
#284/217
Special Illustration Rare$903.14
EV: $0.45
Mega Dragonite ex - 290/217
#290/217
Special Illustration Rare$574.33
EV: $0.29
Mega Gengar ex - 269/217
#269/217
Mega Attack Rare$68.72
EV: $0.25
Pikachu ex - 276/217
#276/217
Special Illustration Rare$480.83
EV: $0.24
Mega Dragonite ex - 271/217
#271/217
Mega Attack Rare$55.37
EV: $0.20
Psyduck - 226/217
#226/217
Illustration Rare$62.03
EV: $0.20
Pikachu ex - 277/217
#277/217
Special Illustration Rare$350.08
EV: $0.18
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex - 281/217
#281/217
Special Illustration Rare$319.55
EV: $0.16
The Math — EV Breakdown & Pull Rates
| Rarity | Cards | Avg Value | Pull Rate | EV/Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Hyper Rare(MHR) | 2 | $491.90 | 0.76% | $3.74 |
| Special Illustration Rare(SIR) | 22 | $193.80 | 1.10% | $2.13 |
| Illustration Rare(IR) | 33 | $13.34 | 10.53% | $1.41 |
| Double Rare(RR) | 39 | $2.38 | 40.00% | $0.95 |
| Mega Attack Rare(MAR) | 7 | $26.14 | 2.56% | $0.67 |
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 14 | $6.04 | 10.00% | $0.60 |
| Total EV / Pack | $9.50 | |||
| Rarity | Pull Rate | Odds | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Rare(RR) | 40.00% | 1 in 3 | 8,000 |
| Illustration Rare(IR) | 10.53% | 1 in 9 | 8,000 |
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 10.00% | 1 in 10 | 8,000 |
| Mega Attack Rare(MAR) | 2.56% | 1 in 39 | 8,000 |
| Special Illustration Rare(SIR) | 1.10% | 1 in 91 | 8,000 |
| Mega Hyper Rare(MHR) | 0.76% | 1 in 132 | 8,000 |
Sources: https://cardchill.com/article/ascended-heroes-pull-rates-update-prerelease-full-release-data-8000-packs, https://hkdeals.com.hk/en/blogs/tcg-news-and-market-insights/ascended-heroes-pull-rate-community-data-1-in-2002, https://cardchill.com/article/ascended-heroes-pull-rates-exposed-box-guarantees
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Ascended Heroes worth opening?
- At current market prices, Ascended Heroes Tech Sticker Collection only returns 87% of its sealed price. You are better off keeping it sealed or buying singles directly.
- What is the EV of a Ascended Heroes booster pack?
- The expected value of a single Ascended Heroes booster pack is $9.50 based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community pull rate data.
- What are the best cards to pull in Ascended Heroes?
- The most valuable cards in Ascended Heroes are Mega Charizard Y ex - 294/217 ($597.78), Mega Dragonite ex - 295/217 ($386.02), Mega Gengar ex - 284/217 ($903.14).
- How often do you pull a chase card in Ascended Heroes?
- Pull rates are based on 8,000 pack openings from community sources. See the pull rate table below for exact odds per rarity tier.
As of February 2026, Ascended Heroes products return an average of 72% of their sealed price based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community-sourced pull rate data from 8,000+ pack openings.