Pokémon Diamond Pack vs Pokémon Legend Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Pokémon Diamond Pack is currently the better value: a 0.785x cash-out ratio against Pokémon Legend Pack's 0.656x, across 32 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Pokémon Diamond Pack | Pokémon Legend Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | SKIP | SKIP |
| Pack price | $1000 | $2500 |
| Calibrated EV | $927.68 | $1939.46 |
| Cash-out ratio | 0.785x | 0.656x |
| EV ratio (at sticker FMV) | 0.928x | 0.776x |
| Median pull | $854.75 | $1948.30 |
| Hit rate | 15.4% | 16.7% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.26x | 0.15x |
| Pulls indexed | 26 | 6 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Cash-out ratio over time, two packs compared. Pokémon Diamond Pack: 512 points from Aug 3 to Sep 18, starting at 0.75x and ending at 0.79x, up overall (+4.4%), ranging between 0.70x and 0.97x. Pokémon Legend Pack: 390 points from Aug 12 to Sep 18, starting at 0.93x and ending at 0.66x, down overall (-29.8%), ranging between 0.64x and 0.93x.
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
Pokémon Diamond Pack vs Pokémon Legend Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Pokémon Diamond Pack or Pokémon Legend Pack?
- Pokémon Diamond Pack currently offers the better cash-out ratio (0.785x vs 0.656x) — 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?
- Pokémon Diamond Pack: 15.4% of indexed pulls met or beat the pack price. Pokémon Legend Pack: 16.7%. These are observed odds from real pulls, not posted odds.
- Which pack is riskier?
- Pokémon Diamond Pack has the higher volatility (0.26x vs 0.15x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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