Baseball Platinum Pack vs Wildcard Master Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Wildcard Master Pack is currently the better value: a 0.862x cash-out ratio against Baseball Platinum Pack's 0.822x, across 506 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Baseball Platinum Pack | Wildcard Master Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | SKIP | SKIP |
| Pack price | $500 | $100 |
| Calibrated EV | $480.02 | $101.14 |
| Cash-out ratio | 0.822x | 0.862x |
| EV ratio (at sticker FMV) | 0.960x | 1.011x |
| Median pull | $414.10 | $89.30 |
| Hit rate | 36.1% | 30.9% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.48x | 0.48x |
| Pulls indexed | 72 | 434 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Cash-out ratio over time, two packs compared. Baseball Platinum Pack: 1000 points from Aug 12 to Nov 5, starting at 0.64x and ending at 0.82x, up overall (+27.8%), ranging between 0.64x and 1.20x. Wildcard Master Pack: 1000 points from Aug 12 to Nov 5, starting at 0.87x and ending at 0.86x, down overall (-0.7%), ranging between 0.73x and 1.16x.
Cash-out ratios: calibrated EV after each pack's own observed buyback, against its current price. 1.00x is where a pack returns exactly what it costs.
03 / Quick answers
Baseball Platinum Pack vs Wildcard Master Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Baseball Platinum Pack or Wildcard Master Pack?
- Wildcard Master Pack currently offers the better cash-out ratio (0.862x vs 0.822x) — what each pack returns per dollar after its own buyback haircut. Ratios refresh as new pulls are indexed, so the lead can change.
- Which pack has better odds of beating its price?
- Baseball Platinum Pack: 36.1% of indexed pulls met or beat the pack price. Wildcard Master Pack: 30.9%. These are observed odds from real pulls, not posted odds.
- Which pack is riskier?
- Baseball Platinum Pack has the higher volatility (0.48x vs 0.48x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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