EV $14.70 · 1 in 3 boxes
Shown with one Booster Pack $15.46 per pack at the box price
Modern Masters 2017 Sealed · Booster display
Is Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box Worth Opening?
TCGplayer market · Nov 9, 2026 $371.05
1-year range $264.40$371.05 At the 1-year high
Value gaugeCard value per dollar of box price SKIP
0.54×
EV $198.80, $172.25 less card value than the box costs.
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Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box Expected Value by Slot
Expected card value of one box at today’s market prices, built up slot by slot: $198.95, or 0.54× the $371.05 the box costs, drawn as the dashed line.
EV per pack $8.29 vs $15.46 paid per pack
Wildcard and foil, per pack $1.00 of the $8.29 in each pack
Break-even sell-through 186.5% of market value covers the box
Card value below price −$172.10 before fees and shipping
$0$100$200$300$400 Box price$371.05
$23.97 12.0%
$144.17 72.5%
$30.80 15.5%
$0.00 0.0%
$198.95 100%
−$172.10 card value below the box price
Wildcard / Treatment24 slots per box
Rare / Mythic24 slots per box
Commons & Uncommons312 slots per box
LandsBasic or showcase land
Box EVSum of every slot
Box price $371.05
Wildcard / Treatment$23.97 · 12.0%
Rare / Mythic$144.17 · 72.5%
Commons & Uncommons$30.80 · 15.5%
Lands$0.00 · 0.0%
Box EV$198.95
$172.10 under price
$0$5$10$15$20 Pack price$15.46
$1.00 12.0%
$6.01 72.5%
$1.28 15.5%
$0.00 0.0%
$8.29 100%
−$7.17 card value below the pack price
Wildcard / Treatment24 slots per box
Rare / Mythic24 slots per box
Commons & Uncommons312 slots per box
LandsBasic or showcase land
Pack EVSum of every slot
Pack price $15.46
Wildcard / Treatment$1.00 · 12.0%
Rare / Mythic$6.01 · 72.5%
Commons & Uncommons$1.28 · 15.5%
Lands$0.00 · 0.0%
Pack EV$8.29
$7.17 under price
About Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box
Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box contains 24 packs. At $371.05 it trades near the top of its one-year range of $264.40 to $371.05.
What’s in the box
15 slots per pack that carry card value, averaged across pack configurations Common 10 per pack
240 per box
Uncommon 3 per pack
72 per box
Rare or Mythic 1 per pack
24 per box
Traditional Foil 1 per pack
24 per box
Common10 per pack
240per box
Uncommon3 per pack
72per box
Rare or Mythic1 per pack
24per box
Traditional Foil1 per pack
24per box
Valued slots15 per pack · 360 per box
15 slots per pack carry card value. Counts are averaged across pack configurations, so some products show fractions.
Where your value comes from
The 360 cards that carry value, priced at market. The commons and uncommons in each pack are worth about $0.10 apiece.
| Slot | Cards | EV per box | Per card | Share of box EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcard / TreatmentWildcard and traditional foil slots | 24 | $23.97 | $1.00 | 12.0% |
| Rare / MythicOne per pack | 24 | $144.17 | $6.01 | 72.5% |
| Commons & UncommonsThirteen per pack | 312 | $30.80 | $0.10 | 15.5% |
| 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% |
| Box total, 360 cards | 360 | $198.95 | $0.55 | 100% |
Wildcard / Treatment$23.97
24 cards per box · $1.00 per card · Wildcard and traditional foil slots
Rare / Mythic$144.17
24 cards per box · $6.01 per card · One per pack
Commons & Uncommons$30.80
312 cards per box · $0.10 per card · Thirteen per pack
Lands$0.00
0 cards per box · n/a 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
- Box total, 360 cards$198.95
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$198.80Equals the box EV
Middle half spans$81.02High 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
$158.29 to $239.31
- Middle half, estimated 25th to 75th percentile
- Mean
- Box price
Best Pulls in Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box
Scalding Tarn is the best pull at $37.05. Pulls are expected copies per box; EV is pulls times market price.
| # | Card | Rarity | Market | Pulls | Odds | EV | Share of EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scalding TarnMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #244 | Rare | $37.05 | 0.40 | 1 in 3 boxes | $14.70 | 7.4% |
| 2 | Misty RainforestMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #240 | Rare | $36.08 | 0.40 | 1 in 3 boxes | $14.31 | 7.2% |
| 3 | Verdant CatacombsMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #249 | Rare | $35.59 | 0.40 | 1 in 3 boxes | $14.12 | 7.1% |
| 4 | Marsh FlatsMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #239 | Rare | $32.82 | 0.40 | 1 in 3 boxes | $13.02 | 6.5% |
| 5 | Cyclonic RiftMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #35 | Rare | $31.65 | 0.40 | 1 in 3 boxes | $12.56 | 6.3% |
| 6 | Arid MesaMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #229 | Rare | $31.45 | 0.40 | 1 in 3 boxes | $12.48 | 6.3% |
| 7 | Cavern of SoulsMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #232 | Mythic | $50.08 | 0.20 | 1 in 5 boxes | $9.93 | 5.0% |
| 8 | Soul WardenMain set · Nonfoil · MM3 #24 | Common | $4.18 | 2.36 | $9.86 | 5.0% | |
| These eight together | $100.98, 50.8% of box EV. The other $97.82 comes from the rest of the set. | ||||||
EV $14.31 · 1 in 3 boxes
EV $14.12 · 1 in 3 boxes
EV $13.02 · 1 in 3 boxes
EV $12.56 · 1 in 3 boxes
EV $12.48 · 1 in 3 boxes
EV $9.93 · 1 in 5 boxes
EV $9.86 · 2.36 per box
- 1
$14.707.4% of EV
- 2
$14.317.2% of EV
- 3
$14.127.1% of EV
- 4
$13.026.5% of EV
- 5
$12.566.3% of EV
- 6
$12.486.3% of EV
- 7
$9.935.0% of EV
- 8
$9.865.0% of EV
These eight together$100.98, 50.8% of box EV
All Modern Masters 2017 pricesModern Masters 2017 - Booster Box Price History
TCGplayer market price for the sealed box, past 12 months, against its crack EV.
$200$300$400Nov 2025Feb 2026MayAugNovBox price$371.05Crack EV$198.80Mana Pool$394.991Y low $264.40
Mana Pool lowest listing · USD, before shipping · last observed
Crack EV has held below box price for 227 days.
- Now
- $371.05
- TCGplayer market
- 1-year high
- $371.05
- At the 1-year high
- 1-year low
- $264.40
- Today is 40.3% higher
Crack or keep sealed
EV Notes
Verdict: Skip 0.54×
The Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box sells for $371.05 and carries $198.80 in expected card value at market, a 0.54× ratio and $172.25 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, 0.54×
Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box FAQ
Is Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box worth opening?
Pass. Mean expected value is $198.80 against a $371.05 box price (0.54× EV ratio), EV as of 2026-11-09.
How many packs are in Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box?
Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box contains 24 packs.
What is the best card you can pull from Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box?
The top pull by value is Scalding Tarn (about $37.05), with roughly a 39.7% chance per box.
Details and daily prices
Modern Masters 2017 - Booster Box currently sells for $371.05 at market, up 2.4% over 30 days and up 8.0% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $385.97 (2021-08-28); low: $184.87 (2024-02-11).
1894 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 | $371.05 | $394.36 | $414.99 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-08 | $371.05 | $394.36 | $412.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-07 | $371.05 | $394.36 | $412.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-06 | $371.05 | $394.36 | $412.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-05 | $371.05 | $394.36 | $412.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-04 | $371.05 | $394.36 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-03 | $368.84 | $394.36 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-02 | $368.84 | $395.00 | $420.35 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-11-01 | $368.84 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-31 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-30 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-29 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-28 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-27 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-26 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $417.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-25 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-24 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-23 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-22 | $366.62 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-21 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $417.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-20 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $417.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-19 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $414.99 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-18 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $414.99 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-17 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $414.99 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-16 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $412.50 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-15 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-14 | $364.38 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-13 | $362.19 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-12 | $362.19 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-10-11 | $362.19 | $395.00 | $420.00 | $1,000.00 |