SM8a Pull Rates
58 cards · 9 rarity tiers
Break-even pack cost
$1.57
Equals expected raw value per pack. If pack cost is below this, ripping is +EV on raw alone.
As of 2026-04-27
Rarity Distribution
Common
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 1 for a specific card
30 (51.7%)
Rare
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 4 for a specific card
5 (8.6%)
Illustration Rare
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 4 for a specific card
5 (8.6%)
Promo
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 5 for a specific card
4 (6.9%)
Rare Ultra
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 5 for a specific card
4 (6.9%)
Rare Secret
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 7 for a specific card
3 (5.2%)
Uncommon
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 7 for a specific card
3 (5.2%)
Rare Holo
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 10 for a specific card
2 (3.4%)
Amazing Rare
1 / 20.0 pack · 1 / 10 for a specific card
2 (3.4%)
Value by Rarity
Rare Holo
$11.97 avg
(max $11.97, 1 priced)
Rare
$4.51 avg
(max $6.49, 4 priced)
Promo
$4.42 avg
(max $6.13, 2 priced)
Amazing Rare
$3.63 avg
(max $3.63, 1 priced)
Uncommon
$3.33 avg
(max $3.33, 1 priced)
Common
$1.25 avg
(max $2.11, 9 priced)
Illustration Rare
$1.24 avg
(max $1.39, 2 priced)
Rare Secret
$1.00 avg
(max $1.99, 3 priced)