Stronghold Sealed · Booster pack

Is Stronghold - Booster Pack Worth Opening?

StrongholdSTH

TCGplayer market · Nov 10, 2026 $145.93

1-year range $126.29$154.51 5.6% below the 1-year high

Value gaugeCard value per dollar of pack price SKIP

0.31×

EV $45.74, $100.19 less card value than the pack costs.

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Stronghold - Booster Pack Expected Value by Slot

Expected card value of one pack at today’s market prices, built up slot by slot: $45.74, or 0.31× the $145.93 the pack costs, drawn as the dashed line.

EV per pack $45.74 vs $145.93 paid per pack

Break-even sell-through 319.0% of market value covers the pack

Card value below price −$100.19 before fees and shipping

$0$50$100$150

$0.00 0.0%

$40.78 89.1%

$4.97 10.9%

$0.00 0.0%

$45.74 100%

−$100.19 card value below the pack price

Pack price$145.93

Wildcard / TreatmentWildcard and traditional foil slots

Rare / Mythic1 slots per pack

Commons & Uncommons14 slots per pack

LandsBasic or showcase land

Pack EVSum of every slot

Pack price $145.93

Wildcard / Treatment$0.00 · 0.0%

Rare / Mythic$40.78 · 89.1%

Commons & Uncommons$4.97 · 10.9%

Lands$0.00 · 0.0%

Pack EV$45.74

$100.19 under price

About Stronghold - Booster Pack

At $145.93 it trades in the middle of its one-year range of $126.29 to $154.51.

What’s in the pack

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

Common 11 per pack

Uncommon 3 per pack

Rare or Mythic 1 per pack

Common11 per pack

Uncommon3 per pack

Rare or Mythic1 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 $0.35 apiece.

Slot	Cards	EV per pack	Per card	Share of pack EV
Wildcard / TreatmentWildcard and traditional foil slots	0	$0.00	n/a	0.0%
Rare / MythicOne per pack	1	$40.78	$40.78	89.1%
Commons & UncommonsFourteen per pack	14	$4.97	$0.35	10.9%
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	$45.74	$3.05	100%

Wildcard / Treatment$0.00
0.0%
0 cards per pack · n/a per card · Wildcard and traditional foil slots
Rare / Mythic$40.78
89.1%
1 card per pack · $40.78 per card · One per pack
Commons & Uncommons$4.97
10.9%
14 cards per pack · $0.35 per card · Fourteen 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$45.74

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$45.74Equals the pack EV

Middle half spans$161.44High 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 $161.44

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

Best Pulls in Stronghold - Booster Pack

Mox Diamond is the best pull at $1,119.70. Pulls are expected copies per pack; EV is pulls times market price.

All Stronghold prices

#	Card	Rarity	Market	Pulls	Odds	EV	Share of EV
1	Mox DiamondMain set · Nonfoil · STH #138	Rare	$1,119.70	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$25.45	55.6%
2	Sliver QueenMain set · Nonfoil · STH #129	Rare	$296.87	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$6.75	14.8%
3	Volrath's StrongholdMain set · Nonfoil · STH #143	Rare	$140.96	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$3.20	7.0%
4	Constant MistsMain set · Nonfoil · STH #104	Uncommon	$18.57	0.07	1 in 15 packs	$1.27	2.8%
5	BurgeoningMain set · Nonfoil · STH #102	Rare	$35.91	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.82	1.8%
6	Dream HallsMain set · Nonfoil · STH #28	Rare	$33.11	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.75	1.6%
7	Grave PactMain set · Nonfoil · STH #60	Rare	$32.35	0.02	1 in 44 packs	$0.74	1.6%
8	Tortured ExistenceMain set · Nonfoil · STH #74	Common	$3.01	0.20	1 in 5 packs	$0.60	1.3%
These eight together		$39.58, 86.5% of pack EV. The other $6.16 comes from the rest of the set.

Sliver Queen — The three rares, $1,119.70, $296.87 and $140.96. Each turns up about once in 44 packs.

#1 Mox Diamond

STH #138

Nonfoil

$1,119.70

EV $25.45 · 1 in 44 packs

#2 Sliver Queen

STH #129

Nonfoil

$296.87

EV $6.75 · 1 in 44 packs

#3 Volrath's Stronghold

STH #143

Nonfoil

$140.96

EV $3.20 · 1 in 44 packs

#4 Constant Mists

STH #104

Nonfoil

$18.57

EV $1.27 · 1 in 15 packs

#5 Burgeoning

STH #102

Nonfoil

$35.91

EV $0.82 · 1 in 44 packs

#6 Dream Halls

STH #28

Nonfoil

$33.11

EV $0.75 · 1 in 44 packs

#7 Grave Pact

STH #60

Nonfoil

$32.35

EV $0.74 · 1 in 44 packs

#8 Tortured Existence

STH #74

Nonfoil

$3.01

EV $0.60 · 1 in 5 packs

1
Mox Diamond
STH #138Nonfoil
$1,119.70 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$25.4555.6% of EV
2
Sliver Queen
STH #129Nonfoil
$296.87 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$6.7514.8% of EV
3
Volrath's Stronghold
STH #143Nonfoil
$140.96 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$3.207.0% of EV
4
Constant Mists
STH #104Nonfoil
$18.57 market · 0.07 per pack · 1 in 15 packs
$1.272.8% of EV
5
Burgeoning
STH #102Nonfoil
$35.91 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.821.8% of EV
6
Dream Halls
STH #28Nonfoil
$33.11 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.751.6% of EV
7
Grave Pact
STH #60Nonfoil
$32.35 market · 0.02 per pack · 1 in 44 packs
$0.741.6% of EV
8
Tortured Existence
STH #74Nonfoil
$3.01 market · 0.20 per pack · 1 in 5 packs
$0.601.3% of EV

These eight together$39.58, 86.5% of pack EV

All Stronghold prices

Stronghold - Booster Pack Price History

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

$-0$100$200$300Nov 2025Feb 2026MayAugNovPack price$145.93Crack EV$45.74Mana Pool$299.871Y high $154.511Y low $126.29

Mana Pool lowest listing · USD, before shipping · last observed Nov 10, 2026

Crack EV has held below pack price for 228 days.

Now: $145.93; TCGplayer market
1-year high: $154.51; 5.9% above today
1-year low: $126.29; Today is 15.6% higher

The Stronghold lineup

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

Sealed screener

Crack or keep sealed

EV Notes

Verdict: Skip 0.31×

The Stronghold - Booster Pack sells for $145.93 and carries $45.74 in expected card value at market, a 0.31× ratio and $100.19 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, 0.31×

Stronghold - Booster Pack FAQ