Soccer Starter Pack vs Wildcard Pro Pack: which pack is the better rip?
On live data, Soccer Starter Pack is currently the better value: a 0.872x cash-out ratio against Wildcard Pro Pack's 0.812x, across 358 indexed pulls combined. Numbers refresh as new pulls mint.
| Metric | Soccer Starter Pack | Wildcard Pro Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | CAUTION | SKIP |
| Pack price | $25 | $50 |
| Calibrated EV | $24.18 | $47.43 |
| Cash-out ratio | 0.872x | 0.812x |
| EV ratio (at sticker FMV) | 0.967x | 0.949x |
| Median pull | $22.00 | $42.00 |
| Hit rate | 24.6% | 19.4% |
| Volatility (stddev/EV) | 0.30x | 0.33x |
| Pulls indexed | 224 | 134 |
02 / EV history
EV ratio over time, overlaid
Cash-out ratio over time, two packs compared. Soccer Starter Pack: 572 points from Jul 28 to Sep 18, starting at 1.09x and ending at 0.87x, down overall (-20.1%), ranging between 0.79x and 1.09x. Wildcard Pro Pack: 567 points from Jul 29 to Sep 18, starting at 0.67x and ending at 0.81x, up overall (+21.2%), ranging between 0.63x 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
Soccer Starter Pack vs Wildcard Pro Pack — quick answers
- Which is better value right now: Soccer Starter Pack or Wildcard Pro Pack?
- Soccer Starter Pack currently offers the better cash-out ratio (0.872x vs 0.812x) — 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: 24.6% of indexed pulls met or beat the pack price. Wildcard Pro Pack: 19.4%. These are observed odds from real pulls, not posted odds.
- Which pack is riskier?
- Wildcard Pro Pack has the higher volatility (0.33x vs 0.30x stddev/EV) — its pulls swing further from the average, in both directions.
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