Apocalypse Sealed · Booster pack

Is Apocalypse - Booster Pack Worth Opening?

ApocalypseAPC

TCGplayer market · Nov 9, 2026 $40.21

1-year range $33.61$40.50 0.7% below the 1-year high

Value gaugeCard value per dollar of pack price SKIP

0.17×

EV $6.86, $33.35 less card value than the pack costs.

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Apocalypse - Booster Pack Expected Value by Slot

Expected card value of one pack at today’s market prices, built up slot by slot: $6.86, or 0.17× the $40.21 the pack costs, drawn as the dashed line.

EV per pack $6.86 vs $40.21 paid per pack

Wildcard and foil, per pack $1.62 of the $6.86 in each pack

Break-even sell-through 585.7% of market value covers the pack

Card value below price −$33.35 before fees and shipping

$0$10$20$30$40$50

$1.62 23.6%

$4.31 62.7%

$0.94 13.6%

$0.00 0.0%

$6.86 100%

−$33.35 card value below the pack price

Pack price$40.21

Wildcard / Treatment2 slots per pack

Rare / Mythic1 slots per pack

Commons & Uncommons12 slots per pack

LandsBasic or showcase land

Pack EVSum of every slot

Pack price $40.21

Wildcard / Treatment$1.62 · 23.6%

Rare / Mythic$4.31 · 62.7%

Commons & Uncommons$0.94 · 13.6%

Lands$0.00 · 0.0%

Pack EV$6.86

$33.35 under price

About Apocalypse - Booster Pack

At $40.21 it trades near the top of its one-year range of $33.61 to $40.50.

What’s in the pack

15 slots per pack that carry card value, averaged across pack configurations

Common 10 per pack

Uncommon 2 per pack

Rare or Mythic 1.0 per pack

Wildcard 1.9 per pack

Traditional Foil 0.1 per pack

Common10 per pack

Uncommon2 per pack

Rare or Mythic1.0 per pack

Wildcard1.9 per pack

Traditional Foil0.1 per pack

15 slots per pack carry card value. Counts are averaged across pack configurations, so some products show fractions.

Where your value comes from

The 15 cards that carry value, priced at market. The commons and uncommons in each pack are worth about $0.08 apiece.

Slot	Cards	EV per pack	Per card	Share of pack EV
Wildcard / TreatmentWildcard and traditional foil slots	2.0	$1.62	$0.81	23.6%
Rare / MythicOne per pack	1.0	$4.31	$4.35	62.7%
Commons & UncommonsTwelve per pack	12	$0.94	$0.08	13.6%
LandsBasic or showcase land	0	$0.00	n/a	0.0%
Bonus sheetNo bonus sheet value in this product	0	$0.00	n/a	0.0%
Pack total, 15 cards	15	$6.86	$0.46	100%

Wildcard / Treatment$1.62
23.6%
2.0 cards per pack · $0.81 per card · Wildcard and traditional foil slots
Rare / Mythic$4.31
62.7%
1.0 card per pack · $4.35 per card · One per pack
Commons & Uncommons$0.94
13.6%
12 cards per pack · $0.08 per card · Twelve per pack
Lands$0.00
0.0%
0 cards per pack · n/a per card · Basic or showcase land
Bonus sheet$0.00
0.0%
0 cards per pack · n/a per card · No bonus sheet value in this product
Pack total, 15 cards$6.86

Outcome rangeOne pack

Likely range for one pack

The middle half of modeled outcomes for a single pack at today’s market prices. EV is the average; this is the spread around it.

Mean$6.86Equals the pack EV

Middle half spans$16.43High end minus low end

Modeled from pull rates and market prices. Selling fees and shipping are not included.

The bounds are estimated P25 and P75 values, normal-approximation estimates rather than percentiles measured from opened packs.

How we price a pack

Middle half of modeled outcomes

$0.00 to $16.43

Middle half, estimated 25th to 75th percentile
Mean
Pack price

Best Pulls in Apocalypse - Booster Pack

Llanowar Wastes is the best pull at $29.40. Pulls are expected copies per pack; EV is pulls times market price.

All Apocalypse prices

#	Card	Rarity	Market	Pulls	Odds	EV	Share of EV
1	Llanowar WastesMain set · Nonfoil · APC #141	Rare	$29.40	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.66	9.6%
2	Yavimaya CoastMain set · Nonfoil · APC #143	Rare	$27.60	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.62	9.0%
3	Shivan ReefMain set · Nonfoil · APC #142	Rare	$25.98	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.58	8.5%
4	Phyrexian ArenaMain set · Nonfoil · APC #47	Rare	$19.43	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.44	6.4%
5	Pernicious DeedMain set · Nonfoil · APC #114	Rare	$17.13	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.39	5.7%
6	Standard BearerMain set · Nonfoil · APC #18	Common	$1.87	0.20	1 in 5 packs	$0.37	5.4%
7	Caves of KoilosMain set · Nonfoil · APC #140	Rare	$16.39	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.37	5.4%
8	Goblin RingleaderMain set · Nonfoil · APC #62	Uncommon	$4.30	0.07	1 in 15 packs	$0.29	4.2%
These eight together		$3.72, 54.2% of pack EV. The other $3.14 comes from the rest of the set.

Yavimaya Coast — The three rares, $29.40, $27.60 and $25.98. Each turns up about once in 44 packs.

#1 Llanowar Wastes

APC #141

Nonfoil

$29.40

EV $0.66 · 1 in 44 packs

#2 Yavimaya Coast

APC #143

Nonfoil

$27.60

EV $0.62 · 1 in 44 packs

#3 Shivan Reef

APC #142

Nonfoil

$25.98

EV $0.58 · 1 in 44 packs

#4 Phyrexian Arena

APC #47

Nonfoil

$19.43

EV $0.44 · 1 in 44 packs

#5 Pernicious Deed

APC #114

Nonfoil

$17.13

EV $0.39 · 1 in 44 packs

#6 Standard Bearer

APC #18

Nonfoil

$1.87

EV $0.37 · 1 in 5 packs

#7 Caves of Koilos

APC #140

Nonfoil

$16.39

EV $0.37 · 1 in 44 packs

#8 Goblin Ringleader

APC #62

Nonfoil

$4.30

EV $0.29 · 1 in 15 packs

1
Llanowar Wastes
APC #141Nonfoil
$29.40 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.669.6% of EV
2
Yavimaya Coast
APC #143Nonfoil
$27.60 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.629.0% of EV
3
Shivan Reef
APC #142Nonfoil
$25.98 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.588.5% of EV
4
Phyrexian Arena
APC #47Nonfoil
$19.43 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.446.4% of EV
5
Pernicious Deed
APC #114Nonfoil
$17.13 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.395.7% of EV
6
Standard Bearer
APC #18Nonfoil
$1.87 market · 0.20 per pack · 1 in 5 packs
$0.375.4% of EV
7
Caves of Koilos
APC #140Nonfoil
$16.39 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.375.4% of EV
8
Goblin Ringleader
APC #62Nonfoil
$4.30 market · 0.07 per pack · 1 in 15 packs
$0.294.2% of EV

These eight together$3.72, 54.2% of pack EV

All Apocalypse prices

Apocalypse - Booster Pack Price History

TCGplayer market price for the sealed pack, past 12 months, against its crack EV.

$-0$20$40Nov 2025Feb 2026MayAugNovPack price$40.21Crack EV$6.86Mana Pool$43.181Y high $40.501Y low $33.61

Mana Pool lowest listing · USD, before shipping · last observed Nov 9, 2026

Crack EV has held below pack price for 239 days.

Now: $40.21; TCGplayer market
1-year high: $40.50; 0.7% above today
1-year low: $33.61; Today is 19.6% higher

The Apocalypse lineup

Every Apocalypse product we track, ranked by card value per dollar of sealed price.

Sealed screener

Crack or keep sealed

EV Notes

Verdict: Skip 0.17×

The Apocalypse - Booster Pack sells for $40.21 and carries $6.86 in expected card value at market, a 0.17× ratio and $33.35 less than the pack costs.

Five-tier verdictEV ratio

Crack 1.10× and up Open it.

Favored 1.00× to 1.10× Slight crack.

Neutral 0.90× to 1.00× Coin flip.

Hold 0.75× to 0.90× Keep it sealed.

Skip under 0.75× This pack, 0.17×

Apocalypse - Booster Pack FAQ