booster box EV · EUR · 2020
Sword & Shield booster box, is it worth opening?
A sealed Sword & Shield booster box yields an estimated €39.59 in singles (EUR, Cardmarket reference prices), about €1.10 per pack across 36 packs. Most modern English booster boxes retail around €100 to €160; compare against the exact price you'd pay below.
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Per-rarity breakdown · Sword & Shield
166 of 216 cards priced. Avg = mean Cardmarket trend price for that rarity in the set.
| Rarity | EV contrib. | Cards | Avg € | Top € | ~ / 36 packs | EV contrib. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra Rare | €19.19 | 15 | €9.69 | €39.87 | ~1.98 | €19.19 |
| Rare | €12.95 | 26 | €0.48 | €56.31 | ~26.82 | €12.95 |
| Holo Rare V | — | 16 | €2.05 | €8.00 | — | — |
| Common | — | 34 | €0.13 | €1.02 | — | — |
| Uncommon | — | 50 | €0.13 | €0.60 | — | — |
| Holo Rare | — | 9 | €1.83 | €10.23 | — | — |
| Holo Rare VMAX | — | 3 | €21.06 | €56.62 | — | — |
| Secret Rare | — | 13 | €15.58 | €46.99 | — | — |
How this Sword & Shield EV is estimated
Estimated value of the singles in a 36-pack booster box, computed as the sum over each pack slot of (pull-rate × average Cardmarket trend price for that rarity in this set). Pull rates are a disclosed community-aggregated model (SV/Mega community aggregate, 2026-06 (rev2)), Pokémon does not publish official odds, so this is an estimate of the average outcome, not a prediction for any single box. Reference prices are Cardmarket EUR trend values via TCGdex. Informational only, not financial advice.
Box EV for other sets
Reference prices: Cardmarket (EUR) via TCGdex, refreshed daily and cached here. Pull rates are a disclosed community-aggregated model (SV/Mega community aggregate, 2026-06 (rev2)). Estimates for planning only, not financial advice. Foilio is an unofficial fan project, not affiliated with The Pokémon Company.