Soccer Starter Pack vs Wildcard Master Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Soccer Starter Pack is currently the better value: a 0.931x cash-out ratio against Wildcard Master Pack's 0.883x, across 1,484 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Soccer Starter Pack | Wildcard Master Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | CAUTION | SKIP |
| Pack price | $25 | $100 |
| Calibrated EV | $25.71 | $103.71 |
| Cash-out ratio | 0.931x | 0.883x |
| EV ratio (at sticker FMV) | 1.028x | 1.037x |
| Median pull | $22.50 | $89.40 |
| Hit rate | 33.7% | 30.9% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.49x | 0.48x |
| Pulls indexed | 1,067 | 417 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Cash-out ratio over time, two packs compared. Soccer Starter Pack: 1000 points from Aug 9 to Nov 4, starting at 0.86x and ending at 0.93x, up overall (+8.0%), ranging between 0.79x and 1.00x. Wildcard Master Pack: 1000 points from Aug 9 to Nov 4, starting at 0.83x and ending at 0.88x, up overall (+6.1%), 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
Soccer Starter Pack vs Wildcard Master Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Soccer Starter Pack or Wildcard Master Pack?
- Soccer Starter Pack currently offers the better cash-out ratio (0.931x vs 0.883x) — 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?
- Soccer Starter Pack: 33.7% 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?
- Soccer Starter Pack has the higher volatility (0.49x vs 0.48x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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