Destined Rivals
Don't rip Destined Rivals right now.
−60%
$45.20 sealed → $18.19 EV | EV/pack: $2.66
Even the best product loses −$27.01 on average.
If you must open something: Destined Rivals Build & Battle Box loses the least at −$27.01.
⚠ Some data may be incomplete: ACE: 6 cards, $0.00 contribution
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Destined Rivals Build & Battle Box
MSRP $21.99 • Market price $45.20 • Return −60%
Set EV History
Recent movement in set-level EV based on current pricing and pull-rate assumptions.
EV Trend
EV per pack and best product return over time.
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Chase Cards
What you could pull from this set, ranked by value.
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex - 231/182
#231/182
SIR$473.50
EV: $0.46
Misty's Psyduck - 193/182
#193/182
IR$57.25
EV: $0.21
Cynthia's Garchomp ex - 232/182
#232/182
SIR$197.87
EV: $0.19
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Ethan's Ho-Oh ex - 230/182
#230/182
SIR$151.92
EV: $0.15
Misty's Lapras - 194/182
#194/182
IR$28.01
EV: $0.10
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex - 233/182
#233/182
SIR$92.32
EV: $0.09
Ethan's Typhlosion - 190/182
#190/182
IR$23.90
EV: $0.09
Team Rocket's Moltres ex - 229/182
#229/182
SIR$89.14
EV: $0.09
Team Rocket's Meowth - 203/182
#203/182
IR$21.37
EV: $0.08
Team Rocket's Crobat ex - 234/182
#234/182
SIR$66.51
EV: $0.06
Deep Dives
Expandable sections for the EV math, pull-rate tables, and editorial FAQ.
The Math — EV Breakdown & Pull Rates
| Rarity | Cards | Avg Value | Range | Pull Rate | EV/Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Illustration Rare(SIR) | 11 | $111.19 | $22.92–$473.50 | 1.06% | $1.18 |
| Illustration Rare(IR) | 23 | $10.55 | $2.66–$57.25 | 8.30% | $0.88 |
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 22 | $4.65 | $1.20–$18.52 | 6.25% | $0.29 |
| Hyper Rare(HR) | 6 | $25.19 | $10.29–$55.38 | 0.67% | $0.17 |
| Double Rare(RR) | 17 | $0.70 | $0.41–$1.31 | 20.00% | $0.14 |
| ACE SPEC Rare(ACE) | 6 | $0.00 | $0.00–$0.00 | 5.00% | $0.00 |
| Total EV / Pack | $2.66 | ||||
| Rarity | Pull Rate | Odds | Sample Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Rare(RR) | 20.00% | 1 in 5 | 8,000 |
| Illustration Rare(IR) | 8.30% | 1 in 12 | 8,000 |
| Ultra Rare(UR) | 6.25% | 1 in 16 | 8,000 |
| ACE SPEC Rare(ACE) | 5.00% | 1 in 20 | 8,000 |
| Special Illustration Rare(SIR) | 1.06% | 1 in 94 | 8,000 |
| Hyper Rare(HR) | 0.67% | 1 in 149 | 8,000 |
Sources: https://www.tcgplayer.com/content/article/Pokemon-TCG-Destined-Rivals-Pull-Rates/43ba832e-44c9-45a4-ae2e-594df2defdda/, https://gamerant.com/pokemon-tcg-destined-rivals-expansion-pull-rates/, https://clickandcollectables.com.au/blogs/news/destined-rivals-pull-rates-chase-cards
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Destined Rivals worth opening?
- At current market prices, Destined Rivals Build & Battle Box loses $27.01 on average. You are better off keeping it sealed or buying singles directly.
- What is the EV of a Destined Rivals booster pack?
- The expected value of a single Destined Rivals booster pack is $2.66 based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community pull rate data.
- What is the MSRP for Destined Rivals products?
- Destined Rivals Build & Battle Box launched at $21.99 MSRP. Compare that to the current sealed market price of $45.20 to see how far Destined Rivals pricing has moved from retail.
- What are the best cards to pull in Destined Rivals?
- The most valuable cards in Destined Rivals are Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex - 231/182 ($473.50), Misty's Psyduck - 193/182 ($57.25), Cynthia's Garchomp ex - 232/182 ($197.87).
- How often do you pull a chase card in Destined Rivals?
- Pull rates are based on 8,000 pack openings from community sources. See the pull rate table below for exact odds per rarity tier.
- What is the best Destined Rivals product to buy?
- Based on current EV calculations, Destined Rivals Build & Battle Box offers the best return at −60% (−$27.01). It contains 4 packs and is priced at $45.20.
- How often are Destined Rivals prices updated?
- All prices are updated daily at 21:00 UTC using TCGPlayer market prices via TCGCSV. EV calculations refresh automatically with each price update.
- What is cash-out EV for Destined Rivals?
- Cash-out EV is the expected value after marketplace fees, shipping, and liquidity discounts. We apply a 0.64x multiplier to market EV. For Destined Rivals Build & Battle Box, cash-out EV is $11.64 versus $18.19 market EV.
- How do pull rates work for Destined Rivals?
- Pull rates represent the probability of pulling each rarity tier from a single booster pack. They are based on 8,000 community pack openings. Each rarity tier has a different pull rate — higher rarities are harder to pull but typically more valuable.
As of March 2026, Destined Rivals products lose an average of $104.13 (−73%) based on current TCGPlayer market prices and community-sourced pull rate data from 8,000+ pack openings.