Evolving Skies ETB
8 packs + $1.00 in promos
−$473.94
you lose on avg
$66.28
market EV
$540.22
sealed price
−88% return
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−$473.94
12.3% return
How the EV is Calculated
EV per booster pack = $8.16
Sum of (average card value × pull rate) across all 3 rarity tiers. Based on 630 pack openings.
$8.16 × 8 packs = $65.28
This product contains 8 booster packs.
$65.28 + $1.00 promos = $66.28
Promo card value is based on live TCGPlayer prices.
$66.28 ÷ $540.22 = 12.3% return
Sealed price is the average TCGPlayer market price. Above 110% = Rip It, below 90% = Keep Sealed.
EV by Rarity Tier
Each row shows how much a single rarity tier contributes to the $8.16 EV per pack. For this 8-pack product, multiply by 8.
| Rarity | Cards | Avg Value | Pull Rate | EV/Pack | EV/8pk | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 71 | $28.95 | 19.00% | $5.50 | $44.00 | 67.4% |
| Secret Rare(SR) | 34 | $108.42 | 2.40% | $2.60 | $20.80 | 31.9% |
| Holo Rare(H) | 20 | $0.29 | 22.00% | $0.06 | $0.48 | 0.7% |
| Total | $8.16 | $65.28 | 100% | |||
Top 10 Cards You Could Pull
The most valuable cards in Evolving Skies, sorted by how much they contribute to EV.
Umbreon VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
#215/203 · Secret Rare
1 in 1417 packs
$1679.22
+$9.48 EV
Dragonite V (Alternate Full Art)
#192/203 · Ultra Rare
1 in 374 packs
$366.77
+$7.85 EV
Umbreon V (Alternate Full Art)
#189/203 · Ultra Rare
1 in 374 packs
$299.16
+$6.40 EV
Rayquaza V (Alternate Full Art)
#194/203 · Ultra Rare
1 in 374 packs
$279.42
+$5.98 EV
Rayquaza VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
#218/203 · Secret Rare
1 in 1417 packs
$656.92
+$3.71 EV
Sylveon VMAX (Alternate Art Secret)
#212/203 · Secret Rare
1 in 1417 packs
$334.53
+$1.89 EV
Salamence
#109/203 · Holo Rare
1 in 91 packs
$0.51
+$0.04 EV
Galarian Articuno
#063/203 · Holo Rare
1 in 91 packs
$0.36
+$0.03 EV
Galarian Moltres
#093/203 · Holo Rare
1 in 91 packs
$0.33
+$0.03 EV
Assumptions
- ●Card prices are TCGPlayer market prices via TCGCSV, updated daily. Actual selling prices may differ.
- ●Pull rates are community-sourced from 630 pack openings (https://www.digitaltq.com/evolving-skies-best-cards-to-pull-pokemon-tcg, https://www.digitaltq.com/vivid-voltage-booster-pull-rates-pokemon-tcg, https://pack-kingdom.com/pokemon-booster-pack-pull-rates/). Your results will vary.
- ●Sealed price ($540.22) is the average TCGPlayer market price across all variants of this product.
- ●Promo value ($1.00) is based on estimated value of included promos.
- ●EV is an average. Any single opening can be much higher or lower. High-value chase cards are rare — most packs return bulk.