Hockey Master Pack vs Hockey Ultra Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Hockey Ultra Pack is currently the better value: a 0.902x cash-out ratio against Hockey Master Pack's 0.800x, across 61 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Hockey Master Pack | Hockey Ultra Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | SKIP | CAUTION |
| Pack price | $100 | $250 |
| Calibrated EV | $93.56 | $266.49 |
| Cash-out ratio | 0.800x | 0.902x |
| EV ratio (at sticker FMV) | 0.936x | 1.066x |
| Median pull | $79.90 | $227.05 |
| Hit rate | 24.5% | 33.3% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.35x | 0.31x |
| Pulls indexed | 49 | 12 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Cash-out ratio over time, two packs compared. Hockey Master Pack: 465 points from Aug 6 to Sep 18, starting at 1.04x and ending at 0.80x, down overall (-23.3%), ranging between 0.73x and 1.04x. Hockey Ultra Pack: 426 points from Aug 8 to Sep 18, starting at 0.67x and ending at 0.90x, up overall (+34.6%), ranging between 0.65x 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
Hockey Master Pack vs Hockey Ultra Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Hockey Master Pack or Hockey Ultra Pack?
- Hockey Ultra Pack currently offers the better cash-out ratio (0.902x vs 0.800x) — 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?
- Hockey Master Pack: 24.5% of indexed pulls met or beat the pack price. Hockey Ultra Pack: 33.3%. These are observed odds from real pulls, not posted odds.
- Which pack is riskier?
- Hockey Master Pack has the higher volatility (0.35x vs 0.31x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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