Hockey Starter Pack vs Wildcard Starter Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Wildcard Starter Pack is currently the better value: a 1.016x EV ratio against Hockey Starter Pack's 0.919x, across 40 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Hockey Starter Pack | Wildcard Starter Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | SKIP | CAUTION |
| Pack price | $25 | $25 |
| Calibrated EV | $22.97 | $25.41 |
| EV ratio | 0.919x | 1.016x |
| Cash-out EV ratio | 0.858x | 0.955x |
| Median pull | $22.70 | $22.10 |
| Hit rate | 14.3% | 24.2% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.20x | 0.48x |
| Pulls indexed | 7 | 33 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Hockey Starter PackWildcard Starter Pack
Ratios computed against each pack's current price.
03 / Quick answers
Hockey Starter Pack vs Wildcard Starter Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Hockey Starter Pack or Wildcard Starter Pack?
- Wildcard Starter Pack currently offers the better EV ratio (1.016x vs 0.919x). Ratios refresh as new pulls are indexed, so the lead can change.
- Which pack has better odds of beating its price?
- Hockey Starter Pack: 14.3% of indexed pulls met or beat the pack price. Wildcard Starter Pack: 24.2%. These are observed odds from real pulls, not posted odds.
- Which pack is riskier?
- Wildcard Starter Pack has the higher volatility (0.48x vs 0.20x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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