Strixhaven: School of Mages Sealed · Booster pack
Is Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack Worth Opening?
EV $3.01, $4.13 less card value than the pack costs.
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Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack Expected Value by Slot
Expected card value of one pack at today’s market prices, built up slot by slot: $3.01, or 0.42× the $7.14 the pack costs, drawn as the dashed line.
Pack price $7.14
Wildcard / Treatment$0.23 · 7.7%
Rare / Mythic$0.79 · 26.1%
Commons & Uncommons$0.30 · 10.1%
Lands$0.00 · 0.0%
Other slots$1.69 · 56.1%
Pack EV$3.01
$4.13 under price
About Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack
At $7.14 it trades near the top of its one-year range of $5.41 to $7.14.
What’s in the pack
15 slots per pack that carry card value, averaged across pack configurationsCommon8 per pack
Uncommon3 per pack
Rare or Mythic1 per pack
Wildcard0.7 per pack
Traditional Foil0.3 per pack
Lesson1 per pack
Sta1 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 $0.03 apiece.
| Slot | Cards | EV per pack | Per card | Share of pack EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcard / TreatmentWildcard and traditional foil slots | 1 | $0.23 | $0.23 | 7.7% |
| Rare / MythicOne per pack | 1 | $0.79 | $0.79 | 26.1% |
| Commons & UncommonsEleven per pack | 11 | $0.30 | $0.03 | 10.1% |
| 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% |
| Other slots | 2 | $1.69 | $0.84 | 56.1% |
| Pack total, 15 cards | 15 | $3.01 | $0.20 | 100% |
Wildcard / Treatment$0.23
1 card per pack · $0.23 per card · Wildcard and traditional foil slots
Rare / Mythic$0.79
1 card per pack · $0.79 per card · One per pack
Commons & Uncommons$0.30
11 cards per pack · $0.03 per card · Eleven per pack
Lands$0.00
0 cards per pack · n/a per card · Basic or showcase land
Bonus sheet$0.00
0 cards per pack · n/a per card · No bonus sheet value in this product
Other slots$1.69
2 cards per pack · $0.84 per card
- Pack total, 15 cards$3.01
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.
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 packMiddle half of modeled outcomes
$0.00 to $8.16
- Middle half, estimated 25th to 75th percentile
- Mean
- Pack price
Best Pulls in Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack
Demonic Tutor (Showcase) is the best pull at $77.74. Pulls are expected copies per pack; EV is pulls times market price.
| # | Card | Rarity | Market | Pulls | Odds | EV | Share of EV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Demonic TutorShowcase · Nonfoil · STA #27 | Mythic | $77.74 | 0.00 | 1 in 225 packs | $0.35 | 11.6% |
| 2 | Teferi's ProtectionShowcase · Nonfoil · STA #11 | Mythic | $49.47 | 0.00 | 1 in 225 packs | $0.22 | 7.3% |
| 3 | Tainted PactShowcase · Nonfoil · STA #33 | Mythic | $30.00 | 0.00 | 1 in 225 packs | $0.13 | 4.3% |
| 4 | Solve the EquationMain set · Nonfoil · STX #54 | Uncommon | $3.27 | 0.04 | 1 in 27 packs | $0.12 | 4.0% |
| 5 | Natural OrderShowcase · Nonfoil · STA #54 | Mythic | $26.68 | 0.00 | 1 in 225 packs | $0.12 | 4.0% |
| 6 | Wandering Archaic // Explore the VastlandsMain set · Nonfoil · STX #6 | Rare | $8.72 | 0.01 | 1 in 74 packs | $0.12 | 4.0% |
| 7 | Dragon's ApproachMain set · Nonfoil · STX #97 | Common | $1.27 | 0.09 | 1 in 11 packs | $0.11 | 3.7% |
| 8 | Dark RitualShowcase · Nonfoil · STA #26 | Rare | $10.90 | 0.01 | 1 in 112 packs | $0.10 | 3.3% |
| These eight together | $1.27, 42.2% of pack EV. The other $1.74 comes from the rest of the set. | ||||||



- 1
$0.3511.6% of EV
- 2
$0.227.3% of EV
- 3
$0.134.3% of EV
- 4
$0.124.0% of EV
- 5
$0.124.0% of EV
- 6
$0.124.0% of EV
- 7
$0.113.7% of EV
- 8
$0.103.3% of EV
These eight together$1.27, 42.2% of pack EV
All Strixhaven: School of Mages pricesStrixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack Price History
TCGplayer market price for the sealed pack, past 12 months, against its crack EV.
Mana Pool lowest listing · USD, before shipping · last observed
Crack EV has held below pack price for 228 days.
- Now
- $7.14
- TCGplayer market
- 1-year high
- $7.14
- At the 1-year high
- 1-year low
- $5.41
- Today is 32.0% higher
The Strixhaven: School of Mages lineup
Every Strixhaven: School of Mages product we track, ranked by card value per dollar of sealed price.
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Strixhaven: School of MagesSet Booster Display$194.590.69× valueSKIP -
Strixhaven: School of MagesDraft Booster Box$186.180.58× valueSKIP -
Strixhaven: School of MagesCollector Booster Display$623.580.46× valueSKIP -
Strixhaven: School of MagesDraft Booster Pack$7.140.42× valueSKIPYou are here -
Strixhaven: School of MagesTheme Booster Display$144.49 -
Strixhaven: School of MagesBundle$93.77
Crack or keep sealed
EV Notes
Verdict: Skip 0.42×
The Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack sells for $7.14 and carries $3.01 in expected card value at market, a 0.42× ratio and $4.13 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, 0.42×
Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack FAQ
Is Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack worth opening?
Pass. Mean expected value is $3.01 against a $7.14 pack price (0.42× EV ratio), EV as of 2026-11-10.
How many packs are in Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack?
Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack contains 1 pack.
What is the best card you can pull from Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack?
The top pull by value is Demonic Tutor (about $77.74), with roughly a 0.4% chance per pack.
Details and daily prices
Strixhaven: School of Mages - Draft Booster Pack currently sells for $7.14 at market, up 1.7% over 30 days and up 2.6% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $7.14 (2026-11-08); low: $2.99 (2021-11-25).
1893 daily snapshots. Last update 2026-11-10.
Daily prices, last 30 snapshots
| Date | Market | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-10 | $7.14 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-09 | $7.14 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-08 | $7.14 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-07 | $7.07 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-06 | $7.09 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-05 | $7.09 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-04 | $7.09 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-03 | $7.09 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-11-02 | $7.09 | $6.00 | $7.30 | $12.28 |
| 2026-11-01 | $7.02 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.28 |
| 2026-10-31 | $7.02 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.28 |
| 2026-10-30 | $7.02 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.28 |
| 2026-10-29 | $7.04 | $6.00 | $7.29 | $12.28 |
| 2026-10-28 | $7.04 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.28 |
| 2026-10-27 | $7.04 | $6.00 | $7.29 | $12.28 |
| 2026-10-26 | $7.04 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-25 | $7.04 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-24 | $7.00 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-23 | $7.00 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-22 | $7.00 | $6.00 | $7.16 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-21 | $6.97 | $6.00 | $7.16 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-20 | $6.97 | $6.00 | $7.16 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-19 | $6.97 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-18 | $6.97 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-17 | $7.03 | $6.00 | $7.29 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-16 | $7.03 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-15 | $7.03 | $6.00 | $7.19 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-14 | $7.03 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-13 | $7.01 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.17 |
| 2026-10-12 | $7.02 | $6.00 | $7.18 | $12.24 |







