Ascended Heroes Elite Trainer Box.

Opening the 9 packs inside gives back $26.69£20.10€23.68 in cards for a typical one, against $158.16£119.13€140.35 to buy it sealed. That is 17% of what it costs. About 6% of simulated openings came out ahead.

Typical opening, middle of 2,000,000 runs

$26.69£20.10€23.68

Average opening

$54.33£40.92€48.21 (34% of price)

Middle 8 openings in 10 land between

$20.20£15.21€17.93 and $74.70£56.27€66.29

Best case, the luckiest 1 opening in 100

$870.21£655.46€772.22 (beats the $158.16£119.13€140.35 price)

Of that average, hits rather than bulk

$39.84£30.01€35.35

Worth opening under, after selling fees

$34.12£25.70€30.28 (78% under what it costs)

Card carrying most of the average

Pikachu ex, 10%

$14.49£10.91€12.86 of the average is commons and uncommons at a few cents each, priced at what the market quotes rather than what a person gets for a box of them, so read the average as a ceiling. Only the packs are counted: any promo card packed alongside them is not. Rates from the published per-set openings read on Aug 30, 2026. Every product ranked, and how this is worked out.