Don't rip Battle Styles right now.
Keep it sealed.
Even the best product loses $139.59 on average.
If you must open something: Battle Styles Booster Box loses the least at −$139.59.
All 5 Products
Battle Styles Booster Box
36 packs
−$139.59
−62% return
$226.35 sealed → $86.76 EV
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Battle Styles Booster Pack
1 pack
−$5.16
−68% return
$7.57 sealed → $2.41 EV
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Battle Styles 3 Pack Blister
3 packs
−$24.76
−76% return
$32.49 sealed → $7.73 EV
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Battle Styles Build & Battle Box
4 packs
−$36.10
−77% return
$46.74 sealed → $10.64 EV
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Battle Styles ETB
8 packs
−$94.52
−82% return
$114.80 sealed → $20.28 EV
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Chase Cards — What could you pull?
Tyranitar V (Alternate Full Art)
#155/163
Ultra Rare$197.01
EV: $0.99
Empoleon V (Alternate Full Art)
#146/163
Ultra Rare$58.07
EV: $0.29
Mimikyu V (Full Art)
#148/163
Ultra Rare$26.37
EV: $0.13
Rapid Strike Urshifu VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
#170/163
Secret Rare$70.91
EV: $0.09
Rapid Strike Urshifu V (Alternate Full Art)
#153/163
Ultra Rare$15.47
EV: $0.08
Phoebe (Full Art)
#161/163
Ultra Rare$14.32
EV: $0.07
Single Strike Urshifu V (Alternate Full Art)
#151/163
Ultra Rare$13.76
EV: $0.07
Victini V (Full Art)
#144/163
Ultra Rare$9.25
EV: $0.05
Tyranitar V (Full Art)
#154/163
Ultra Rare$8.15
EV: $0.04
Single Strike Urshifu VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
#168/163
Secret Rare$32.23
EV: $0.04
The Math — EV Breakdown & Pull Rates
| Rarity | Cards | Avg Value | Pull Rate | EV/Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 40 | $10.28 | 20.00% | $2.06 |
| Secret Rare(SR) | 20 | $12.06 | 2.40% | $0.29 |
| Holo Rare(H) | 16 | $0.28 | 22.00% | $0.06 |
| Total EV / Pack | $2.41 | |||
| Rarity | Pull Rate | Odds | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holo Rare(H) | 22.00% | 1 in 5 | 630 |
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 20.00% | 1 in 5 | 630 |
| Secret Rare(SR) | 2.40% | 1 in 42 | 630 |
Sources: https://www.digitaltq.com/vivid-voltage-booster-pull-rates-pokemon-tcg, https://pack-kingdom.com/pokemon-booster-pack-pull-rates/
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Battle Styles worth opening?
- At current market prices, Battle Styles Booster Box loses $139.59 on average. You are better off keeping it sealed or buying singles directly.
- What is the EV of a Battle Styles booster pack?
- The expected value of a single Battle Styles booster pack is $2.41 based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community pull rate data.
- What are the best cards to pull in Battle Styles?
- The most valuable cards in Battle Styles are Tyranitar V (Alternate Full Art) ($197.01), Empoleon V (Alternate Full Art) ($58.07), Mimikyu V (Full Art) ($26.37).
- How often do you pull a chase card in Battle Styles?
- Pull rates are based on 630 pack openings from community sources. See the pull rate table below for exact odds per rarity tier.
As of February 2026, Battle Styles products lose an average of $60.03 (−73%) based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community-sourced pull rate data from 630+ pack openings.