Don't rip Silver Tempest right now.
Keep it sealed.
Even the best product loses $32.70 on average.
If you must open something: Silver Tempest Build & Battle Box loses the least at −$32.70.
All 7 Products
Silver Tempest Build & Battle Box
4 packs
−$32.70
−72% return
$45.14 sealed → $12.44 EV
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Silver Tempest Booster Pack
1 pack
−$7.74
−73% return
$10.60 sealed → $2.86 EV
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Silver Tempest Booster Bundle
6 packs
−$48.24
−74% return
$65.40 sealed → $17.16 EV
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Silver Tempest 3 Pack Blister
3 packs
−$30.31
−77% return
$39.39 sealed → $9.08 EV
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Silver Tempest Booster Box
36 packs
−$369.21
−78% return
$472.17 sealed → $102.96 EV
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Silver Tempest ETB
8 packs
−$88.62
−79% return
$112.50 sealed → $23.88 EV
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Silver Tempest PC ETB
10 packs
−$237.07
−89% return
$267.67 sealed → $30.60 EV
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Chase Cards — What could you pull?
Lugia V (Alternate Full Art)
#186/195
Ultra Rare$342.39
EV: $1.67
Unown V (Alternate Full Art)
#177/195
Ultra Rare$19.90
EV: $0.10
Regidrago V (Alternate Full Art)
#184/195
Ultra Rare$18.43
EV: $0.09
Lugia V (Full Art)
#185/195
Ultra Rare$14.87
EV: $0.07
Serena (Full Art)
#193/195
Ultra Rare$12.33
EV: $0.06
Lugia VSTAR (Secret) (202)
#202/195
Secret Rare$34.62
EV: $0.05
Lugia V
#138/195
Ultra Rare$7.89
EV: $0.04
Skuntank V (Alternate Full Art)
#181/195
Ultra Rare$7.64
EV: $0.04
Alolan Vulpix V (Full Art)
#173/195
Ultra Rare$7.33
EV: $0.04
Lugia VSTAR (Secret) (211)
#211/195
Secret Rare$20.91
EV: $0.03
The Math — EV Breakdown & Pull Rates
| Rarity | Cards | Avg Value | Pull Rate | EV/Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 48 | $10.67 | 23.40% | $2.50 |
| Secret Rare(SR) | 20 | $8.51 | 2.92% | $0.25 |
| Holo Rare(H) | 14 | $0.24 | 25.35% | $0.06 |
| Radiant Rare(RR) | 3 | $0.91 | 5.57% | $0.05 |
| Total EV / Pack | $2.86 | |||
| Rarity | Pull Rate | Odds | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holo Rare(H) | 25.35% | 1 in 4 | 718 |
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 23.40% | 1 in 4 | 718 |
| Radiant Rare(RR) | 5.57% | 1 in 18 | 718 |
| Secret Rare(SR) | 2.92% | 1 in 34 | 718 |
Sources: https://www.digitaltq.com/silver-tempest-pull-rates-pokemon-tcg
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Silver Tempest worth opening?
- At current market prices, Silver Tempest Build & Battle Box loses $32.70 on average. You are better off keeping it sealed or buying singles directly.
- What is the EV of a Silver Tempest booster pack?
- The expected value of a single Silver Tempest booster pack is $2.86 based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community pull rate data.
- What are the best cards to pull in Silver Tempest?
- The most valuable cards in Silver Tempest are Lugia V (Alternate Full Art) ($342.39), Unown V (Alternate Full Art) ($19.90), Regidrago V (Alternate Full Art) ($18.43).
- How often do you pull a chase card in Silver Tempest?
- Pull rates are based on 718 pack openings from community sources. See the pull rate table below for exact odds per rarity tier.
As of February 2026, Silver Tempest products lose an average of $116.27 (−77%) based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community-sourced pull rate data from 718+ pack openings.