EV $13.16 · 1 in 2 boxes
Shown with one Set $8.79 per pack at the box price
March of the Machine Sealed · Booster display
Is March of the Machine - Set Booster Display Worth Opening?
TCGplayer market · Nov 10, 2026 $263.55
1-year range $164.74$306.73 14.1% below the 1-year high
Value gaugeCard value per dollar of box price SKIP
0.74×
EV $194.07, $69.48 less card value than the box costs.
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March of the Machine - Set Booster Display Expected Value by Slot
Expected card value of one box at today’s market prices, built up slot by slot: $194.02, or 0.74× the $263.55 the box costs, drawn as the dashed line.
EV per pack $6.47 vs $8.79 paid per pack
Wildcard and foil, per pack $2.14 of the $6.47 in each pack
Break-even sell-through 135.8% of market value covers the box
Card value below price −$69.53 before fees and shipping
$0$100$200$300 Box price$263.55
$64.33 33.2%
$74.38 38.3%
$6.05 3.1%
$1.31 0.7%
$47.95 24.7%
$194.02 100%
−$69.53 card value below the box price
Wildcard / Treatment97 slots per box
Rare / Mythic30 slots per box
Commons & Uncommons180 slots per box
Lands30 slots per box
MultiverseLegend30 slots per box
Box EVSum of every slot
Box price $263.55
Wildcard / Treatment$64.33 · 33.2%
Rare / Mythic$74.38 · 38.3%
Commons & Uncommons$6.05 · 3.1%
Lands$1.31 · 0.7%
MultiverseLegend$47.95 · 24.7%
Box EV$194.02
$69.53 under price
$0$2$4$6$8$10 Pack price$8.79
$2.14 33.2%
$2.48 38.3%
$0.20 3.1%
$0.04 0.7%
$1.60 24.7%
$6.47 100%
−$2.32 card value below the pack price
Wildcard / Treatment97 slots per box
Rare / Mythic30 slots per box
Commons & Uncommons180 slots per box
Lands30 slots per box
MultiverseLegend30 slots per box
Pack EVSum of every slot
Pack price $8.79
Wildcard / Treatment$2.14 · 33.2%
Rare / Mythic$2.48 · 38.3%
Commons & Uncommons$0.20 · 3.1%
Lands$0.04 · 0.7%
MultiverseLegend$1.60 · 24.7%
Pack EV$6.47
$2.32 under price
About March of the Machine - Set Booster Display
March of the Machine - Set Booster Display contains 30 packs. At $263.55 it trades in the middle of its one-year range of $164.74 to $306.73.
What’s in the box
12.2 slots per pack that carry card value, averaged across pack configurations Common 2 per pack
60 per box
Uncommon 4 per pack
120 per box
Rare or Mythic 1 per pack
30 per box
Wildcard 2.2 per pack
67.5 per box
Traditional Foil 1 per pack
30 per box
Land 1 per pack
30 per box
Multiverselegend 1 per pack
30 per box
Common2 per pack
60per box
Uncommon4 per pack
120per box
Rare or Mythic1 per pack
30per box
Wildcard2.2 per pack
67.5per box
Traditional Foil1 per pack
30per box
Land1 per pack
30per box
Multiverselegend1 per pack
30per box
Valued slots12.2 per pack · 367.5 per box
12.2 slots per pack carry card value. Counts are averaged across pack configurations, so some products show fractions.
Where your value comes from
The 367.5 cards that carry value, priced at market. The commons and uncommons in each pack are worth about $0.03 apiece.
| Slot | Cards | EV per box | Per card | Share of box EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcard / TreatmentWildcard and traditional foil slots | 97.5 | $64.33 | $0.66 | 33.2% |
| Rare / MythicOne per pack | 30 | $74.38 | $2.48 | 38.3% |
| Commons & UncommonsSix per pack | 180 | $6.05 | $0.03 | 3.1% |
| LandsBasic or showcase land | 30.0 | $1.31 | $0.04 | 0.7% |
| Bonus sheetNo bonus sheet value in this product | 0 | $0.00 | n/a | 0.0% |
| MultiverseLegend | 30 | $47.95 | $1.60 | 24.7% |
| Box total, 367.5 cards | 367.5 | $194.02 | $0.53 | 100% |
Wildcard / Treatment$64.33
97.5 cards per box · $0.66 per card · Wildcard and traditional foil slots
Rare / Mythic$74.38
30 cards per box · $2.48 per card · One per pack
Commons & Uncommons$6.05
180 cards per box · $0.03 per card · Six per pack
Lands$1.31
30.0 cards per box · $0.04 per card · Basic or showcase land
Bonus sheet$0.00
0 cards per box · n/a per card · No bonus sheet value in this product
MultiverseLegend$47.95
30 cards per box · $1.60 per card
- Box total, 367.5 cards$194.02
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$194.07Equals the box EV
Middle half spans$69.99High 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
$159.07 to $229.06
- Middle half, estimated 25th to 75th percentile
- Mean
- Box price
Best Pulls in March of the Machine - Set Booster Display
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness is the best pull at $28.63. Pulls are expected copies per box; EV is pulls times market price.
| # | Card | Rarity | Market | Pulls | Odds | EV | Share of EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal SicknessMain set · Nonfoil · MOM #137 | Rare | $28.63 | 0.46 | 1 in 2 boxes | $13.16 | 6.8% |
| 2 | Ragavan, Nimble PilfererShowcase · Nonfoil · MUL #21 | Mythic | $41.59 | 0.25 | 1 in 4 boxes | $10.22 | 5.3% |
| 3 | Tribute to the World TreeMain set · Nonfoil · MOM #211 | Rare | $15.24 | 0.48 | 1 in 2 boxes | $7.24 | 3.7% |
| 4 | Sheoldred, Whispering OneShowcase · Nonfoil · MUL #16 | Mythic | $25.60 | 0.25 | 1 in 4 boxes | $6.29 | 3.2% |
| 5 | Atraxa, Praetors' VoiceShowcase · Nonfoil · MUL #33 | Mythic | $24.16 | 0.25 | 1 in 4 boxes | $5.93 | 3.1% |
| 6 | Elesh Norn, Grand CenobiteShowcase · Nonfoil · MUL #3 | Mythic | $23.37 | 0.25 | 1 in 4 boxes | $5.74 | 3.0% |
| 7 | Faerie MastermindMain set · Nonfoil · MOM #58 | Rare | $11.29 | 0.48 | 1 in 2 boxes | $5.37 | 2.8% |
| 8 | Kami of Whispered HopesMain set · Nonfoil · MOM #196 | Uncommon | $3.99 | 1.31 | $5.21 | 2.7% | |
| These eight together | $59.16, 30.5% of box EV. The other $134.91 comes from the rest of the set. | ||||||
EV $10.22 · 1 in 4 boxes
EV $7.24 · 1 in 2 boxes
EV $6.29 · 1 in 4 boxes
EV $5.93 · 1 in 4 boxes
EV $5.74 · 1 in 4 boxes
EV $5.37 · 1 in 2 boxes
EV $5.21 · 1.31 per box
- 1
Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness
MOM #137Nonfoil
$28.63 market · 0.46 per box · 1 in 2 boxes
$13.166.8% of EV
- 2
$10.225.3% of EV
- 3
$7.243.7% of EV
- 4
$6.293.2% of EV
- 5
$5.933.1% of EV
- 6
$5.743.0% of EV
- 7
$5.372.8% of EV
- 8
$5.212.7% of EV
These eight together$59.16, 30.5% of box EV
All March of the Machine pricesMarch of the Machine - Set Booster Display Price History
TCGplayer market price for the sealed box, past 12 months, against its crack EV.
$200$300Nov 2025Feb 2026MayAugNovBox price$263.55Crack EV$194.07Mana Pool$230.001Y high $306.731Y low $164.74
Mana Pool lowest listing · USD, before shipping · last observed
Crack EV has held below box price for 160 days.
- Now
- $263.55
- TCGplayer market
- 1-year high
- $306.73
- 16.4% above today
- 1-year low
- $164.74
- Today is 60.0% higher
The March of the Machine lineup
Every March of the Machine product we track, ranked by card value per dollar of sealed price.
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March of the MachineDraft Booster Box$177.550.94× valueNEUTRAL - March of the MachineSet Booster Display$263.550.74× valueSKIPYou are here
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March of the MachineBundle$91.310.59× valueSKIP -
March of the MachineCollector Booster Display$942.790.27× valueSKIP -
March of the MachineJumpstart Booster Display$156.91
Crack or keep sealed
EV Notes
Verdict: Skip 0.74×
The March of the Machine - Set Booster Display sells for $263.55 and carries $194.07 in expected card value at market, a 0.74× ratio and $69.48 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× Keep it sealed.
Skip under 0.75× This box, 0.74×
March of the Machine - Set Booster Display FAQ
Is March of the Machine - Set Booster Display worth opening?
Pass. Mean expected value is $194.07 against a $263.55 box price (0.74× EV ratio), EV as of 2026-11-10.
How many packs are in March of the Machine - Set Booster Display?
March of the Machine - Set Booster Display contains 30 packs.
What is the best card you can pull from March of the Machine - Set Booster Display?
The top pull by value is Etali, Primal Conqueror // Etali, Primal Sickness (about $28.63), with roughly a 46.0% chance per box.
Details and daily prices
March of the Machine - Set Booster Display currently sells for $263.55 at market, down 12.7% over 30 days and down 3.4% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $306.73 (2026-09-21); low: $79.25 (2023-10-21).
1311 daily snapshots. Last update 2026-11-10.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | $263.55 | $234.94 | $289.29 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-09 | $265.59 | $234.94 | $286.79 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-08 | $265.59 | $234.94 | $286.79 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-07 | $267.74 | $234.94 | $283.92 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-06 | $267.74 | $234.94 | $283.92 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-05 | $272.68 | $234.94 | $283.92 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-04 | $275.16 | $234.94 | $283.92 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-03 | $275.16 | $234.94 | $284.55 | $500.00 |
| 2026-11-02 | $280.52 | $235.95 | $284.10 | $497.80 |
| 2026-11-01 | $280.52 | $245.95 | $283.55 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-31 | $280.52 | $259.99 | $284.10 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-30 | $284.10 | $259.99 | $284.80 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-29 | $284.10 | $259.99 | $284.80 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-28 | $286.46 | $259.99 | $285.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-27 | $289.24 | $262.99 | $285.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-26 | $289.24 | $262.99 | $285.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-25 | $292.00 | $265.00 | $285.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-24 | $293.95 | $279.50 | $289.99 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-23 | $294.90 | $279.50 | $290.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-22 | $294.90 | $279.50 | $290.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-21 | $297.22 | $270.00 | $290.00 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-20 | $298.34 | $270.00 | $289.99 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-19 | $300.56 | $270.00 | $289.98 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-18 | $300.56 | $279.50 | $289.99 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-17 | $300.56 | $279.50 | $292.47 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-16 | $301.01 | $279.50 | $294.95 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-15 | $301.01 | $279.50 | $294.95 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-14 | $301.01 | $279.50 | $296.69 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-13 | $301.81 | $279.50 | $296.69 | $497.80 |
| 2026-10-12 | $301.81 | $279.50 | $296.69 | $497.80 |