Basketball Diamond Pack vs Basketball Master Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Basketball Diamond Pack is currently the better value: a 1.041x cash-out ratio against Basketball Master Pack's 0.830x, across 719 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Basketball Diamond Pack | Basketball Master Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | CAUTION | SKIP |
| Pack price | $1000 | $100 |
| Calibrated EV | $1230.37 | $97.28 |
| Cash-out ratio | 1.041x | 0.830x |
| EV ratio (at sticker FMV) | 1.230x | 0.973x |
| Median pull | $893.00 | $87.20 |
| Hit rate | 33.3% | 27.2% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.57x | 0.46x |
| Pulls indexed | 39 | 680 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Cash-out ratio over time, two packs compared. Basketball Diamond Pack: 868 points from Aug 11 to Oct 29, starting at 0.67x and ending at 1.04x, up overall (+54.9%), ranging between 0.67x and 1.55x. Basketball Master Pack: 1000 points from Aug 1 to Oct 29, starting at 0.71x and ending at 0.83x, up overall (+16.6%), ranging between 0.71x and 0.99x.
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
Basketball Diamond Pack vs Basketball Master Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Basketball Diamond Pack or Basketball Master Pack?
- Basketball Diamond Pack currently offers the better cash-out ratio (1.041x vs 0.830x) — 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?
- Basketball Diamond Pack: 33.3% of indexed pulls met or beat the pack price. Basketball Master Pack: 27.2%. These are observed odds from real pulls, not posted odds.
- Which pack is riskier?
- Basketball Diamond Pack has the higher volatility (0.57x vs 0.46x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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