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What makes Expedition Base Set special
Did you know?
The first English set made for the Nintendo e-Reader. Scanning dot codes on the cards could show Pokédex data, play minigames or unlock hidden attacks. billsarchive.com
It was the first English set with Supporter cards, the Trainer type that is still central to the game today. serebii.net
It split Pokémon Powers into Poké-Powers and Poké-Bodies, and every 9-card pack carried a reverse holo. billsarchive.com
Drawn by 32 artists in all. Tap one to see everything they have drawn.
What a Expedition Base Set pack pulls
Sealed Expedition Base Set packs are collector’s items now, so opening one is about the memories and the moment of the reveal. On average a pack pulls about $763 of cards, and a typical pack about $697.
$763
average pull per pack
$697
typical pack (half pull less)
$1,199
a good pack (better than 9 in 10)
$2,685
best of 5,000 packs
$422$1,199
8 in 10 packs pull between $422 and $1,199.
From 5,000 packs opened with the same odds Holobrook uses, valued at current market prices (regular printings), with cards under $1 counted as bulk at 5¢ since they rarely sell for more. Opening packs on Holobrook is free.
Chase cards and how long they take
The most valuable cards in Expedition Base Set, how often each turns up, and how many packs it usually takes.
Odds are worked out across only the rarities that exist in Expedition Base Set, so they’re specific to this set. They are community estimates, not official, and they’re the exact odds Holobrook’s packs use. A rare God Pack (all hits) turns up about 1 in 1,000.
Questions about Expedition Base Set packs
What are the pull rates for Expedition Base Set?
Each Expedition Base Set pack has 9 cards. Rare Holo: 1 in 3 packs; Rare: every pack; Uncommon: every pack; Common: every pack. These are community estimates, not official odds.
How rare is Dragonite in Expedition Base Set?
About 1 in 83 packs. Half of players would pull it within 58 packs, and 9 in 10 within 190.
Is a Expedition Base Set pack worth opening?
On average a pack pulls about $763 of cards, and a typical pack about $697. Sealed Expedition Base Set packs are collector’s items now, so opening one is about the memories and the reveal more than the money.
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