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March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display
MARCH OF THE MACHINE: THE AFTERMATH · MAT
Collector Booster Box
12 packs

Is March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display Worth Opening?

VERDICT · UPDATED 2026-08-09 · 767 DAYS TRACKED
SKIP Pass.
EV RATIO · MEDIAN ÷ MARKET SCALE 50%—150%
63.7% $-90.36 vs box · median EV minus market
100%
BOX PRICE $249.05 TCGplayer market
MEDIAN EV $158.69 Monte-Carlo median
ALL-TIME RANGE $249 / $78 box-price high / low
DAYS EV > BOX 0 current streak
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EV TREND · % CHANGE
7D
+0.7%
30D
+1.8%
90D
+36.6%
CRACK-OR-HOLD
Crack EV Box price
Crack EV currently sits $90.36 below box price — sealed has the edge today.
WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY OPEN
Half of all boxes open between $130.96 and $189.73.
One in four cracks below $130.96. One in four clears $189.73. The box costs $249.05, so the median crack puts you down$90.36.
VOLATILITY · OUTCOME SPREAD
±19%
σ ≈ $44
LOW $131
1-in-4 below
TYPICAL $159
median crack
HIGH $190
1-in-4 above
BOX $249
you pay
ANATOMY What's in the box
1 DISPLAY = 12 PACKS
×1
↑ one pack 6 slots per pack
1 PACK · SLOT COMPOSITION
1
Uncommon
2
Traditional Foil Any rarity, foil
1
Tf R/M
1
Nf Or Tf Ea R/M (~1 In 3 Tf)
1
Fe R/M
CONCENTRATION · BALANCED top 3 cards
10%of total EV
FLOOR <8%
BALANCED 8–20%
JACKPOT >20%
SLOT-LEVEL EV Where your value comes from
Wildcard / Treatment $129.70 80%
Rare / Mythic $32.37 20%
Commons & Uncommons $0.00 0%
CARD-LEVEL EV · GROUPED BY SLOT Top contributors per box
MIN CARD VALUE
DAILY SNAPSHOT Recent prices · last 30 days
!
HIGH column may include placeholder listings — read MARKET as the signal.
HIGH ≥ $500 is flagged. MARKET reflects closed sales; HIGH is the top active listing, which can be set arbitrarily.
DATEMARKETLOWMIDHIGH !
2026-08-09 $249.05 $294.99 $332.42 $500.00
2026-08-07 $249.05 $300.00 $339.84 $500.00
2026-08-04 $249.05 $285.00 $337.49 $500.00
2026-08-02 $249.05 $300.00 $337.49 $500.00
2026-08-01 $246.06 $299.95 $325.00 $500.00
2026-07-31 $246.06 $299.95 $325.00 $500.00
2026-07-28 $239.02 $264.99 $300.00 $500.00
2026-07-27 $233.46 $249.00 $299.96 $383.99
2026-07-26 $233.46 $249.00 $299.96 $383.99
2026-07-25 $232.70 $240.00 $299.96 $383.99
2026-07-24 $232.70 $240.00 $299.97 $383.99
2026-07-23 $232.70 $249.00 $299.95 $383.99
2026-07-22 $232.70 $249.00 $299.95 $383.99
2026-07-21 $232.01 $249.00 $299.95 $383.99
2026-07-20 $232.01 $249.00 $299.48 $383.99
2026-07-19 $231.29 $238.99 $294.25 $383.99
2026-07-18 $231.29 $238.99 $279.99 $383.99
2026-07-17 $229.63 $238.99 $280.59 $383.99
2026-07-16 $229.27 $239.00 $281.18 $383.99
2026-07-15 $229.27 $239.00 $282.37 $383.99
2026-07-14 $229.27 $239.00 $284.75 $383.99
2026-07-13 $229.27 $249.00 $299.00 $383.99
2026-07-12 $228.30 $227.98 $279.99 $383.99
2026-07-11 $227.18 $227.98 $279.99 $383.99
2026-07-10 $227.18 $227.98 $279.99 $383.99
2026-07-08 $224.46 $230.00 $279.99 $383.99
2026-07-07 $224.46 $230.00 $279.99 $383.99
2026-07-06 $224.46 $230.00 $282.37 $383.99
2026-07-05 $224.46 $230.00 $284.75 $383.99
2026-07-04 $224.29 $227.98 $265.00 $383.99
TCGSTRAT · THE INDEX AS OF 2026-08-09 SKIP
MARCH OF THE MACHINE: THE AFTERMATH · COLLECTOR BOOSTER BOX
63.7%
OF BOX PRICE BACK IF YOU CRACK IT Expected Value $158.69 · Box Price $249.05
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SNAPSHOT · LOCK THIS ANALYSIS
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About March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display

March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display contains 12 packs of 12 cards each.

March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display currently sells for $249.05 at market, up 9.6% over 30 days and up 28.1% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $249.05 (2026-08-02); low: $77.57 (2024-06-11).

March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display FAQ

Is March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display worth opening?

Pass. Median crack value is $158.69 against a $249.05 box price (0.64× EV ratio), as of 2026-08-09.

How many packs are in March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display?

March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display contains 12 packs of 12 cards each. That is 144 cards per box.

What is the best card you can pull from March of the Machine: The Aftermath - Collector Booster Display?

The top pull by value is Nissa, Resurgent Animist (about $42.62), with roughly a 15.6% chance per box.

HOW WE GOT THESE NUMBERS Methodology & data sources
Pull rates

Official Wizards of the Coast pack odds mapped to each slot's eligible card pool.

Price data

TCGplayer Market Price, refreshed daily. Market reflects closed sales, not active listings.

Median EV

Monte-Carlo simulation of 10,000 box opens, with pull-rate variance modeled per slot.

Outcome range

P25 / median / P75 from the same simulation. "Low" = a quarter of boxes open below it.

Serialized inserts

Excluded from EV. Their per-box odds are near zero and would distort the median.

Tracked since

767 daily snapshots. Last update 2026-08-09.