Destined Rivals: ETB vs Booster Box
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Quick answer
The Destined Rivals booster box (~$240 est., 36 packs) beats the ETB (~$85 est., 9 packs) on price per pack by roughly 30%. The ETB adds the exclusive Team Rocket promo and accessories. Volume openers take the box; gift buyers take the ETB.
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| Destined Rivals ETB | Destined Rivals Booster Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Packs | 9 | 36 |
| Est. market price | $85 | $240 |
| Est. price per pack | $9.40 | $6.70 |
| Extras | Promo + accessories | None |
Prices, availability and market trends can change. Always check current listings before buying.
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Strengths and tradeoffs
Destined Rivals ETB
Best for: Gifts · Sub-$100 budgets
- Exclusive promo
- Accessories
- Lower total
- ~$9.40/pack est.
Destined Rivals Booster Box
Best for: Price per pack · Chase hunting
- ~$6.70/pack est.
- 36 chances at the SIR list
- Higher upfront cost
- No extras
Our verdict
Box for value, ETB for gifting. Neither guarantees Team Rocket’s Mewtwo ex — at ~1-in-115-pack SIR estimates, even a full box often contains zero SIRs.
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Frequently asked questions
›Does a Destined Rivals booster box guarantee an SIR?
No. At community-estimated rates (~1 in 115 packs for any SIR), a 36-pack box averages about a 27% chance of at least one SIR.