EV $49.00 · 1 in 500 boxes
Shown with one Collector $49.24 per pack at the box price
The Hobbit Sealed · Booster display
Is The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display Worth Opening?
TCGplayer market · Nov 9, 2026 $590.89
1-year range $566.99$927.32 36.3% below the 1-year high
Value gaugeCard value per dollar of box price HOLD
0.84×
EV $498.60, $92.29 less card value than the box costs.
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The slot-by-slot breakdown is not available for this box yet. Its EV and verdict are unaffected.
About The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display
The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display contains 12 packs. At $590.89 it trades near the bottom of its one-year range of $566.99 to $927.32.
What’s in the box
15 slots per pack that carry card value, averaged across pack configurations Rare or Mythic 2 per pack
24 per box
Wildcard 0.1 per pack
1.2 per box
Traditional Foil 9.9 per pack
118.8 per box
Land 1 per pack
12 per box
Boosterfun 1 1 per pack
12 per box
Boosterfun 2 1 per pack
12 per box
Rare or Mythic2 per pack
24per box
Wildcard0.1 per pack
1.2per box
Traditional Foil9.9 per pack
118.8per box
Land1 per pack
12per box
Boosterfun 11 per pack
12per box
Boosterfun 21 per pack
12per box
Valued slots15 per pack · 180 per box
15 slots per pack carry card value. Counts are averaged across pack configurations, so some products show fractions.
Outcome rangeOne box
Likely range for one box
The middle half of modeled outcomes for a single box at today’s market prices. EV is the average; this is the spread around it.
Mean$498.60Equals the box EV
Middle half spans$1,247.40High 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 boxes.
How we price a boxMiddle half of modeled outcomes
$0.00 to $1,247.40
- Middle half, estimated 25th to 75th percentile
- Mean
- Box price
Best Pulls in The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display
Smaug the Magnificent (Textless) is the best pull at $24,500.00. Pulls are expected copies per box; EV is pulls times market price.
| # | Card | Rarity | Market | Pulls | Odds | EV | Share of EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smaug the MagnificentTextless · Foil · HOB #249 | Mythic | $24,500.00 | 0.00 | 1 in 500 boxes | $49.00 | 9.8% |
| 2 | Mox AmberBorderless · Foil · HOC #96 | Mythic | $458.70 | 0.04 | 1 in 27 boxes | $17.14 | 3.4% |
| 3 | The One RingBorderless · Surge Foil · HOC #84 | Mythic | $430.66 | 0.04 | 1 in 27 boxes | $16.10 | 3.2% |
| 4 | Gleaming SplendorBorderless · Surge Foil · HOB #275 | Mythic | $391.09 | 0.04 | 1 in 27 boxes | $14.62 | 2.9% |
| 5 | Mox AmberBorderless · Nonfoil · HOC #96 | Mythic | $152.86 | 0.07 | 1 in 14 boxes | $10.73 | 2.2% |
| 6 | The One RingBorderless · Nonfoil · HOC #44 | Mythic | $125.09 | 0.07 | 1 in 14 boxes | $8.78 | 1.8% |
| 7 | Gleaming SplendorBorderless · Foil · HOB #239 | Mythic | $102.51 | 0.07 | 1 in 13 boxes | $7.66 | 1.5% |
| 8 | Gleaming SplendorBorderless · Nonfoil · HOB #239 | Mythic | $54.38 | 0.14 | 1 in 7 boxes | $7.63 | 1.5% |
| These eight together | $131.66, 26.4% of box EV. The other $366.94 comes from the rest of the set. | ||||||
EV $17.14 · 1 in 27 boxes
EV $16.10 · 1 in 27 boxes
EV $14.62 · 1 in 27 boxes
EV $10.73 · 1 in 14 boxes
EV $8.78 · 1 in 14 boxes
EV $7.66 · 1 in 13 boxes
EV $7.63 · 1 in 7 boxes
- 1
$49.009.8% of EV
- 2
$17.143.4% of EV
- 3
$16.103.2% of EV
- 4
$14.622.9% of EV
- 5
$10.732.2% of EV
- 6
$8.781.8% of EV
- 7
$7.661.5% of EV
- 8
$7.631.5% of EV
These eight together$131.66, 26.4% of box EV
All The Hobbit pricesThe Hobbit - Collector Booster Display Price History
TCGplayer market price for the sealed box, 165 days tracked, against its crack EV.
$600$800$1,000MayJunAugSepNovBox price$590.89Crack EV$498.60Mana Pool$550.00Crack EV tracked since Aug 7High $927.32
Mana Pool lowest listing · USD, before shipping · last observed
Crack EV has held below box price for 93 days.
- Now
- $590.89
- TCGplayer market
- 1-year high
- $927.32
- 56.9% above today
- 1-year low
- $566.99
- Today is 4.2% higher
The The Hobbit lineup
Every The Hobbit product we track, ranked by card value per dollar of sealed price.
Crack or keep sealed
EV Notes
Verdict: Hold 0.84×
The The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display sells for $590.89 and carries $498.60 in expected card value at market, a 0.84× ratio and $92.29 less than the box 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× This box, 0.84×
Skip under 0.75× Pass.
The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display FAQ
Is The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display worth opening?
Keep it sealed. Mean expected value is $498.60 against a $590.89 box price (0.84× EV ratio), EV as of 2026-11-09.
How many packs are in The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display?
The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display contains 12 packs.
What is the best card you can pull from The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display?
The top pull by value is Smaug the Magnificent (about $24,500.00), with roughly a 0.2% chance per box.
Details and daily prices
The Hobbit - Collector Booster Display currently sells for $590.89 at market, down 17.0% over 30 days and down 32.2% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $927.32 (2026-08-03); low: $566.99 (2026-11-06).
165 daily snapshots. Last update 2026-11-09.
Daily prices, last 30 snapshots
High at or above $500 is flagged: it is the top active listing, which can be set arbitrarily, so read Market as the signal.
| Date | Market | Low | Mid | High (flag) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 | $590.89 | $569.91 | $815.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-08 | $584.94 | $581.95 | $813.50 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-07 | $578.04 | $588.00 | $847.47 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-06 | $566.99 | $564.01 | $813.50 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-05 | $584.83 | $564.01 | $800.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-04 | $606.67 | $585.00 | $849.65 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-03 | $615.47 | $600.00 | $850.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-02 | $620.03 | $619.95 | $850.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-11-01 | $619.62 | $610.49 | $849.99 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-31 | $621.92 | $610.49 | $834.25 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-30 | $620.25 | $612.37 | $839.99 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-29 | $641.22 | $620.00 | $834.25 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-28 | $653.42 | $641.96 | $835.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-27 | $666.34 | $655.00 | $849.65 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-26 | $667.62 | $664.00 | $850.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-25 | $684.97 | $665.00 | $850.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-24 | $677.73 | $677.50 | $870.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-23 | $673.00 | $677.50 | $873.90 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-22 | $671.80 | $665.00 | $874.99 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-21 | $682.14 | $685.00 | $875.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-20 | $679.57 | $685.00 | $879.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | $687.97 | $670.99 | $873.20 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-18 | $690.41 | $670.99 | $870.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-17 | $694.21 | $680.00 | $872.50 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-16 | $695.33 | $685.00 | $875.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-15 | $685.45 | $685.00 | $870.00 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-14 | $678.58 | $680.00 | $872.50 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-13 | $677.78 | $678.91 | $871.25 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-12 | $681.50 | $685.00 | $874.45 | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-10-11 | $706.91 | $683.91 | $850.00 | $3,000.00 |