Destined Rivals pull rates

Each Destined Rivals pack has 9 cards. The rarest kind, Hyper Rare, turns up about 1 in 84 packs. The top chase card, Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex, is about 1 in 712.

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What makes Destined Rivals special

Destined Rivals (2025) brought Team Rocket back to the card game, with Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex and friends, alongside more Trainer's Pokémon.

Did you know?

Team Rocket takes the spotlight, led by Giovanni and Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex, with over 45 Team Rocket's Pokémon in the set. press.pokemon.com
Heroes get their partners too: Ethan with Ho-Oh ex and Cynthia with Garchomp ex, plus Pokémon of Misty and Arven. pokemon.com
It continued the Trainer's Pokémon mechanic, first seen in Gym Heroes and brought back earlier in 2025 in Journey Together. press.pokemon.com

Favorites you can find here

MewtwoSpecial Illustration Rare

Ho-OhSpecial Illustration Rare

Mimikyu

PsyduckIllustration Rare

MeowthIllustration Rare

LaprasIllustration Rare

Arcanine

Pichu

Pokémon highlights

153 different Pokémon; most featured: Rotom (5 cards), Mewtwo (4 cards), Crobat (4 cards).

Kanto 27% Johto 16% Hoenn 16% Paldea 12% Sinnoh 12%

Darkness 18%Grass 17%Water 13%Fire 13%Fighting 12%

Back after a long break

Chinglingfirst card in 15 years

Pichufirst card in 15 years

Featured artists

Ayako Ozaki5 cards here · Yanma

AYUMI ODASHIMA5 cards here · Jamming Tower

Anesaki Dynamic4 cards here · Hydrapple

Kazumasa Yasukuni4 cards here · Blaziken

Toyste Beach4 cards here · Energy Recycler

GIDORA3 cards here · Ethan's Typhlosion

Drawn by 139 artists in all. Tap one to see everything they have drawn.

What a Destined Rivals pack pulls

As an investment, rarely: the average pack pulls about $3.48 of cards against about $4.50 in stores, and a typical pack about 45¢. But most people open packs for the reveal, the art and the Pokémon they love, and that part you can have here for free.

$3.48

average pull per pack

45¢

typical pack (half pull less)

$4.50

store price of a new pack

11%

of packs pull more than they cost

8 in 10 packs pull between 45¢ and $5.37. The gold line is the store price of a new pack.

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. Store price is the usual price of a new pack. Opening packs on Holobrook is free.

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Chase cards and how long they take

The most valuable cards in Destined Rivals, how often each turns up, and how many packs it usually takes.

Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex

Special Illustration Rare · $360

1 in 712 packs

Half of players pull it within 494 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Cynthia's Garchomp ex

Special Illustration Rare · $186

1 in 712 packs

Half of players pull it within 494 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Ethan's Ho-Oh ex

Special Illustration Rare · $140

1 in 712 packs

Half of players pull it within 494 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Team Rocket's Nidoking ex

Special Illustration Rare · $73.59

1 in 712 packs

Half of players pull it within 494 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Team Rocket's Moltres ex

Special Illustration Rare · $71.24

1 in 712 packs

Half of players pull it within 494 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Team Rocket's Crobat ex

Special Illustration Rare · $52.30

1 in 712 packs

Half of players pull it within 494 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex

Hyper Rare · $48.12

1 in 505 packs

Half of players pull it within 350 packs; 9 in 10 within 1,162.

Misty's Psyduck

Illustration Rare · $47.05

1 in 233 packs

Half of players pull it within 162 packs; 9 in 10 within 536.

Odds by rarity

What’s in each pack: 4 commons, 3 uncommons, 1 reverse holo, 1 hit.

Rarity	Pull rate (packs)	Per pack	In this set
Special Illustration Rare best: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex$360	1 in 65	0.02	11 cards
Hyper Rare best: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex$48.12	1 in 84	0.01	6 cards
Illustration Rare best: Misty's Psyduck$47.05	1 in 10	0.10	23 cards
Ultra Rare best: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex$16.86	1 in 12	0.08	22 cards
Double Rare best: Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex$1.75	1 in 5	0.18	17 cards
Rare best: Misty's Gyarados$0.34	Every pack	0.71	18 cards
Uncommon best: Misty's Psyduck$1.11	Every pack	3.4	62 cards
Common best: Misty's Magikarp$0.45	Every pack	4.5	85 cards

Odds are worked out across only the rarities that exist in Destined Rivals, 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 Destined Rivals packs

What are the pull rates for Destined Rivals?

Each Destined Rivals pack has 9 cards. Special Illustration Rare: 1 in 65 packs; Hyper Rare: 1 in 84 packs; Illustration Rare: 1 in 10 packs; Ultra Rare: 1 in 12 packs. These are community estimates, not official odds.

How rare is Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex in Destined Rivals?

About 1 in 712 packs. Half of players would pull it within 494 packs, and 9 in 10 within 1,639.

Is a Destined Rivals pack worth opening?

On average a pack pulls about $3.48 of cards, and a typical pack about 45¢, against about $4.50 for a new pack in stores. About 11% of packs pull more than they cost. Most people open packs for the fun of the reveal and the Pokémon they love, not as an investment.

How many cards are in a Destined Rivals pack?

9 cards: 4 commons, 3 uncommons, 1 reverse holo, 1 hit.