Paldea Evolved pull rates

Each Paldea Evolved pack has 9 cards. The rarest kind, Hyper Rare, turns up about 1 in 84 packs. The top chase card, Magikarp, is about 1 in 365.

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What makes Paldea Evolved special

Did you know?

The Paldean starters reach their final forms here, as Meowscarada ex, Skeledirge ex and Quaquaval ex. gfinityesports.com
Each starter line's illustration rares were drawn by one artist as a little story: the Fuecoco line goes grocery shopping, and the Quaxly line plays around a bathroom mirror. pokemon.com
Streamer and Gym Leader Iono got a beloved illustration showing her making content for fans, surrounded by Pokémon-themed pancakes, sundaes and parfaits. pokemon.com

Favorites you can find here

PikachuDouble Rare

Mimikyu

Jigglypuff

TyranitarIllustration Rare

MeowscaradaSpecial Illustration Rare

SprigatitoIllustration Rare

FuecocoIllustration Rare

QuaxlyIllustration Rare

Pokémon highlights

144 different Pokémon; most featured: Tauros (4 cards), Meowscarada (4 cards), Skeledirge (4 cards).

Paldea 40% Johto 14% Sinnoh 9% Kanto 9% Hoenn 8%

Grass 16%Water 15%Psychic 14%Fighting 13%Darkness 10%

First cards ever

and 23 more Pokémon getting their very first card.

Featured artists

Kouki Saitou10 cards here · Meowscarada ex

Oswaldo KATO8 cards here · Grafaiai

Shin Nagasawa7 cards here · Baxcalibur

nagimiso6 cards here · Rabsca

Anesaki Dynamic6 cards here · Paldean Tauros

Souichirou Gunjima6 cards here · Quaquaval ex

Drawn by 94 artists in all. Tap one to see everything they have drawn.

What a Paldea Evolved pack pulls

Some packs win big. The average pack pulls about $4.58 of cards against about $4.50 in stores, but rare hits carry that average: a typical pack pulls about 45¢.

$4.58

average pull per pack

45¢

typical pack (half pull less)

$4.50

store price of a new pack

15%

of packs pull more than they cost

8 in 10 packs pull between 45¢ and $10.82. 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.

See how Paldea Evolved ranks against every set in stores

Chase cards and how long they take

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

Magikarp

Illustration Rare · $347

1 in 365 packs

Half of players pull it within 253 packs; 9 in 10 within 840.

Raichu

Illustration Rare · $96.99

1 in 365 packs

Half of players pull it within 253 packs; 9 in 10 within 840.

Maushold

Illustration Rare · $86.48

1 in 365 packs

Half of players pull it within 253 packs; 9 in 10 within 840.

Tyranitar

Illustration Rare · $70.57

1 in 365 packs

Half of players pull it within 253 packs; 9 in 10 within 840.

Sprigatito

Illustration Rare · $55.44

1 in 365 packs

Half of players pull it within 253 packs; 9 in 10 within 840.

Tinkaton ex

Special Illustration Rare · $52.98

1 in 970 packs

Half of players pull it within 673 packs; 9 in 10 within 2,233.

Marill

Illustration Rare · $48.67

1 in 365 packs

Half of players pull it within 253 packs; 9 in 10 within 840.

Iono

Special Illustration Rare · $46.85

1 in 970 packs

Half of players pull it within 673 packs; 9 in 10 within 2,233.

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: Tinkaton ex$52.98	1 in 65	0.02	15 cards
Hyper Rare best: Basic Grass Energy$10.09	1 in 84	0.01	9 cards
Illustration Rare best: Magikarp$347	1 in 10	0.10	36 cards
Ultra Rare best: Dedenne ex$16.56	1 in 12	0.08	26 cards
Double Rare best: Pikachu ex$4.73	1 in 5	0.18	17 cards
Rare best: Boss's Orders (Ghetsis)$0.37	Every pack	0.71	25 cards
Uncommon best: Luminous Energy$0.42	Every pack	3.4	70 cards
Common best: Sprigatito$0.40	Every pack	4.5	81 cards

Odds are worked out across only the rarities that exist in Paldea Evolved, 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 Paldea Evolved packs

What are the pull rates for Paldea Evolved?

Each Paldea Evolved 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 Magikarp in Paldea Evolved?

About 1 in 365 packs. Half of players would pull it within 253 packs, and 9 in 10 within 840.

Is a Paldea Evolved pack worth opening?

On average a pack pulls about $4.58 of cards, and a typical pack about 45¢, against about $4.50 for a new pack in stores. About 15% 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 Paldea Evolved pack?

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