Sealed product
Lost Origin Elite Trainer Box
Price, cost per pack, and your odds from 8 packs, using the same verified pull rates as our Lost Origin page.
8packs
4%chance of at least one Alternate-art Pokémon V
A Lost Origin Elite Trainer Box has 8 booster packs. It lists at $39.99 ($5.00 a pack) and sells for about $195.69 today ($24.46 a pack, against $19.30 for a loose pack). It gives you a 4% chance of at least one Alternate-art Pokémon V. In 5,000 simulated ETBs, the hits were worth a median of $6.62 after selling fees, and 1% covered today's price.
- 8Booster packs
- $195.69Market price today$24.46 a pack
- $39.99List price (MSRP)$5.00 a pack
- 4%Chance of an Alternate-art Pokémon VAt least one in 8 packs
What you'll pull from one ETB
Your chance of at least one card of each rarity in 8 packs, and how many to expect on average.
| Rarity | Per pack | At least one | On average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trainer Gallery (any) | 1 in 8 | 65% | 1.0 |
| Pokémon V | 1 in 9 | 63% | 0.9 |
| Trainer Gallery: non-V Pokémon | 1 in 12 | 50% | 0.7 |
| Radiant Rare | 1 in 20 | 34% | 0.4 |
| VMAX or VSTAR | 1 in 23 | 30% | 0.4 |
| Trainer Gallery: V, VMAX or Trainer | 1 in 32 | 23% | 0.3 |
| Full-art Pokémon V | 1 in 51 | 15% | 0.2 |
| Full-art Trainer | 1 in 70 | 11% | 0.1 |
| Rainbow Rare | 1 in 78 | 10% | 0.1 |
| Trainer Gallery: gold-and-black VMAX | 1 in 116 | 7% | 0.1 |
| Gold Rare | 1 in 132 | 6% | 0.1 |
| Alternate-art Pokémon V | 1 in 200 | 4% | 0.0 |
Is the ETB worth it?
What the hits from one ETB sell for after fees, across 5,000 simulated openings at today's card prices.
- $6.62Typical openingMedian value of the hits
- $0.10–$44.28Most openingsMiddle 80% of outcomes
- 1%Cover today's priceHits worth $195.69 or more
- 13%Cover the list priceHits worth $39.99 or more
Values are TCGplayer market prices minus typical selling fees, for the hit rarities only; commons, uncommons, and the box itself add a little more. How the simulation works.
Your chance at the top cards
The Lost Origin cards worth the most today, and the chance one ETB has each one.
| Card | Market price | In one ETB |
|---|---|---|
| Giratina VAlt Art · #186 | $851.13 | <1% |
| Aerodactyl VAlt Art · #180 | $203.23 | <1% |
| Pikachu VTG · #TG16 | $116.41 | 3% |
| Pikachu VMAXTG · #TG17 | $103.28 | 3% |
| GengarTG · #TG06 | $44.36 | 3% |
Assumes every card in a rarity is equally likely. Buying the single is usually cheaper; see open or buy the single.
Every Lost Origin product compared
Every pack has the same odds, so the price per pack decides which product gets you the most chances.
| Product | Packs | MSRP | Market today | Per pack | At least one Alternate-art Pokémon V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 pack | 1 | $3.99 | $19.30 | $19.30 | <1% |
| Booster bundle | 6 | $23.99 | $202.30 | $33.72 | 3% |
| Elite Trainer Box | 8 | $39.99 | $195.69 | $24.46 | 4% |
| Pokémon Center ETB | 10 | $49.99 | — | — | 5% |
| Booster box | 36 | $143.64 | $733.17 | $20.37 | 17% |
Quick answers
- How many packs are in a Lost Origin Elite Trainer Box?
- 8 booster packs. The Pokémon Center ETB has 10.
- How much is a Lost Origin Elite Trainer Box?
- The list price is $39.99, and the TCGplayer market price is about $195.69 as of Oct 12, 2026. The Pokémon Center ETB lists at $49.99.
- Is the Lost Origin ETB worth it?
- Usually not for value alone: in 5,000 simulated openings, the hits were worth a median of $6.62 after selling fees, against $195.69 to buy one today. 1% of openings covered that price, and 13% covered the $39.99 list price. Buy it to open for fun, or buy the single you want.
- What are the odds of pulling an Alternate-art Pokémon V from a Lost Origin ETB?
- About 4% for at least one, from a measured rate of 1 in 200 packs.
- Which Lost Origin product is the cheapest per pack?
- At today's market prices, the booster box at $20.37 a pack. Every pack has the same odds, so cost per pack decides which product gets you the most chances.
Prices: Scrydex, Oct 12, 2026. Pull rates from the verified openings on our Lost Origin page.