Shanks (020) (Alternate Art): buy the single or open packs?

Quick answer

Check the current single price first. Pack results are random and no quantity of packs guarantees this card. Buying singles is usually more predictable; opening packs can be more fun.

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Current single price ($)

Pack price ($)

Estimated pull rate (1 in X packs)

Predictable route · usually smarter

Buy the single

$150.00

One purchase. Exact card, chosen condition, done.

Random route

Open packs

~50% chance (139 packs): $695
~90% chance (460 packs): $2 300
Chance in one pack: 0.50%

Estimates assume independent packs. No pack count guarantees the card.

Buying singles is usually more predictable. Opening packs can be more fun, but results are random — decide what you are paying for before you spend.

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