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Phantasmal Flames pull rates & booster box value
How often each rarity shows up in a Phantasmal Flames booster pack, measured from 5,000+ packs opened by the TCGplayer Authentication Center, and what that's worth at today's market prices: about $2.68 in hits per pack.
- Cards
- 130
- Set value
- $949.45
- Top card
- $582.91
- Released
- November 14, 2025

- Hits value per pack
- $2.68
- Hits value per booster box
- $96.43
- Box costs $390.26
- Box value vs. price
- 25%
- Chance of an SIR per box
- 36%
Phantasmal Flames pull rates by rarity
| Rarity | Odds per pack | Cards | Avg. price | Value per pack | At least 1 per box | Top card |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Rare | 1 in 5(20.77%) | 10 | $1.10 | $0.23 | 100% | Mega Charizard X ex · $4.33 |
| Ultra Rare | 1 in 12(8.06%) | 17 | $2.74 | $0.22 | 95% | Mega Charizard X ex · $21.99 |
| Illustration Rare | 1 in 9(10.97%) | 13 | $4.39 | $0.48 | 98% | Meowth · $14.70 |
| Special Illustration Rare | 1 in 80(1.25%) | 5 | $128.10 | $1.60 | 36% | Mega Charizard X ex · $582.91 |
| Mega Hyper Rare | 1 in 1250(0.08%) | 1 | $183.42 | $0.15 | 3% | Mega Charizard X ex · $183.42 |
Pull rates from 5,000+ packs; value = odds × the average TCGplayer market price of that rarity's cards, updated daily. Commons, uncommons, rares and reverse holos are left out, and a real box can land far from the average. TCGplayer pull-rate study
Is opening worth it?
Expected hits value of each sealed product's packs next to its market price. Over 100% means the hits are worth more than the box on average; accessories and promos aren't counted.

Phantasmal Flames Booster Box
36 booster packs
Price $390.26Hits value $96.4325%
Phantasmal Flames Pokemon Center Elite Trainer Box (Exclusive)
11 booster packs
Price $278.69Hits value $29.4711%
Phantasmal Flames Elite Trainer Box
9 booster packs
Price $147.39Hits value $24.1116%
Phantasmal Flames Booster Bundle
6 booster packs
Price $74.75Hits value $16.0722%![Phantasmal Flames Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4]](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/654174_200w.jpg)
Phantasmal Flames Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4]
4 booster packs
Price $45.83Hits value $10.7123%![Phantasmal Flames Sleeved Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4]](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/664903_200w.jpg)
Phantasmal Flames Sleeved Booster Pack Art Bundle [Set of 4]
4 booster packs
Price $55.16Hits value $10.7119%
Phantasmal Flames Booster Pack
1 booster packs
Price $12.17Hits value $2.6822%
Phantasmal Flames Sleeved Booster Pack
1 booster packs
Price $13.84Hits value $2.6819%
Questions
- What are the Phantasmal Flames pull rates?
- Per booster pack: Double Rare 1 in 5, Ultra Rare 1 in 12, Illustration Rare 1 in 9, Special Illustration Rare 1 in 80, Mega Hyper Rare 1 in 1250. These come from more than 5,000 Phantasmal Flames packs opened by the TCGplayer Authentication Center.
- Is a Phantasmal Flames booster box worth opening?
- On average, no: the hits in a Phantasmal Flames booster box are worth about $96.43 at today's prices, less than the box's $390.26 (25%). Buying the singles you want is usually cheaper than opening for them.
- How many Special Illustration Rares are in a booster box?
- About 1 in 80 packs has a Special Illustration Rare, so a 36-pack box has roughly a 36% chance of at least one.