Do elite trainer boxes have better pull rates?

Unlike booster boxes, which have some semblance of guaranteed hits, Elite Trainer Boxes emphatically do not. These should be considered random packs. I've gotten as bad as an Elite Trainer Box with only one single rare holo and no other pulls.
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Are elite trainer boxes worth holding?

Overall, the Hidden Fates Elite Trainer Box is well worth the investment. The set has some standout cards and can, if lucky, allow you to make a handsome profit. Regardless, if you are a Pokemon fan, pick up this ETB. It is well worth your money.
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Why are elite trainer boxes good?

Enter the Elite Trainer Box, which not only gives you one energy per booster pack within the box, but also a whole stack of energy packed separately, that will help you build your deck! The fun inside the box doesn't stop there either.
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What is the best pack to pull a Charizard?

Best Pokemon Booster Packs for Pulling Charizards

Not many sets have multiple Charizard cards, but did you know XY Flashfire has a whopping 7! If you want the thrill of opening packs, good growth potential, and above average chances of pulling a Charizard, XY Flashfire booster packs are the ones for you!
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What is the best elite trainer box to get?

Champion's Path Elite Trainer Box – The Best Overall

If you're looking for the best Elite Trainer Box, look no further. This is the one. So if you want a guaranteed Charizard, this is a great product for you. On top of that, this box contains 10 Champion's Path boosters, which is two more than most Elite Trainer Boxes.
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Why are Pokémon elite trainer boxes so expensive?

Pokemon cards have become so expensive as a result of both stock shortages and scalpers. When restocks take place, scalpers are routinely quick to snap up the cards, selling them for way above their retail price. As a result of this scarcity, prices overall have increased.
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What are the white vstar cards for in brilliant stars?

It's a VSTAR marker. You put it into play when you use your once per game VSTAR Power.
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What are the most valuable cards in brilliant stars?

The most valuable Pokémon card in Brilliant Stars is the Charizard V (swsh9-154).
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Is hidden fates still being printed?

Pokémon decided to do a last reprint of the Hidden Fates Elite Trainer Boxes and the Hidden Fates Tins. Finally, after months of impatiently waiting for this loaded Pokémon set to be reprinted one last time, we'll be getting these in stock on the 9th of February.
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What is the rarest trainer?

With only seven copies believed to be in existence, the Super Secret Battle No. 1 Trainer is easily one of the rarest Pokémon cards ever made. It's unlikely you've heard of Super Secret Battle No. 1 Trainer, and extremely unlikely you've ever seen a copy in person.
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Why are Pokémon cards so popular right now 2021?

Sacks said it's because of social media influencers, scalpers driving up prices and demand, and this year marking the 25th anniversary of the Pokémon trading card game.
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What is the rarest trainer Pokémon?

Pikachu Trainer

The rarest Pokémon card to date is the Japanese No. 1 Trainer Pikachu trophy card given to the winners of the first official Pokémon TCG tournament. With only four copies in circulation, netting one of these can cost you millions of dollars, as the only listing online is asking for two million USD.
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What are the best Pokémon packs to buy for profit?

10 Best Pokemon Booster Boxes & Elite Trainer Boxes to Buy 2022
  • 2016 XY Evolutions Booster Boxes. ...
  • 2016 XY Generations Elite Trainer Boxes. ...
  • 2020 Sword & Shield Series Champion's Path Elite Trainer Box. ...
  • 2017 Sun & Moon Burning Shadows Booster Boxes. ...
  • 2020 Sword & Shield Vivid Voltage. ...
  • 2021 Shining Fates Elite Trainer Boxes.
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Are Fusion Strike packs good?

The composition of Fusion Strike is generally pretty good and while there's still a big chunk of Ultra Rares, Hyper Rares and Secret Rares, there's a damn sight less than there was in Evolving Skies. This includes five fewer Rainbow Rares and five fewer gold cards.
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What is the rarest Pokémon card?

For many collectors, the Pikachu Illustrator card is seen as the rarest Pokemon card in the entire hobby and now has the price to back that up.
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What box has rainbow Charizard?

The Charizard VMax is a full art Rainbow Rare that's part of the brand-new Sword & Shield expansion pack, Champion's Path, which released September 25.
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Will Pokemon cards lose value?

Pokemon cards only hold their value if they remain in 100% pristine condition. If a PSA 10 Charizard drops to PSA 9 while it's in your possession, it loses 80% of its value. Demand for rare collectibles is extremely fickle.
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Are Japanese Pokemon cards worth more?

Japanese Pokemon cards can be worth more money than their English counterparts. Pokemon trading cards from Japan are of higher build quality and, where relevant, still come with first edition markings.
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What is the most expensive Pokemon card in the world 2021?

Some of those Pokemon cards are extremely valuable, with the most expensive Pokemon card in the world selling for $375,000 at the PWCC Marketplace in 2021 — $15,000 more than the previous record holder. That's right. Some people are willing to pay for a cardboard Pikachu or Charizard rather than an entire house.
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What Pokemon set has 68 cards?

The Sun & Moon Hidden Fates expansion set was released on August September 23, 2019. This set is unique in that it contains a Shiny Vault subset containing all Shiny Pokemon cards. There are only 69 cards in the Hidden Fates set… 68 in the base set plus 1 secret “Rare Rainbow” card.
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