Card prices are sourced from PriceCharting market data (USD). PHP values use a live exchange rate. Prices reflect current secondary market rates and will change as the set ages.
The Short Answer
Twilight Masquerade's market box price (~₱21,866) sits far above break-even (~₱12,741), making box opening at market deeply negative EV (0.60×). At retail pricing, all formats are positive EV (1.12× return). The set's chase cards are Greninja ex SIR (#214, ~₱21,409), Eevee IR (#188, ~₱5,111), and Chansey IR (#187, ~₱3,454).
| Product | Retail Price (PHP) | Market Price (PHP) | Expected Card Value | Return at Retail | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booster Pack | ₱313 | ₱520 | ₱354 | 1.12× | +EV at retail. −EV at market. |
| Booster Bundle (6 packs) | ₱1,876 | ₱2,831 | ₱2,123 | 1.12× | +EV at retail. −EV at market. |
| Booster Box (36 packs) | ₱11,256 | ₱21,866 | ₱12,741 | 1.12× | +EV at retail. −EV at market (0.60×). |
Card Prices by Rarity
Hyper Rare (HR) — #221–226
6 cards. Estimated pull rate approximately ~1 in 146 packs. Pool average: ₱500.
| # | Card | Price (USD) | Price (PHP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 223 | Buddy-Buddy Poffin | $13.59 | ₱836 |
| 221 | Teal Mask Ogerpon ex | $10.49 | ₱646 |
| 222 | Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex | $9.01 | ₱555 |
| 224 | Enhanced Hammer | $5.99 | ₱369 |
| 226 | Luminous Energy | $5.99 | ₱369 |
| 225 | Rescue Board | $3.70 | ₱228 |
Special Illustration Rares (★★ SIR) — #210–220
11 cards. Pull rate approximately ~1 in 86 packs. Greninja ex SIR (#214) at ₱21,409 is the set's top chase card.
| # | Card | Price (USD) | Price (PHP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214 | Greninja ex | $342.50 | ₱21,081 |
| 220 | Perrin | $177.27 | ₱10,911 |
| 217 | Carmine | $64.50 | ₱3,970 |
| 216 | Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex | $43.44 | ₱2,674 |
| 219 | Lana's Aid | $34.48 | ₱2,122 |
| 218 | Kieran | $28.23 | ₱1,738 |
| 210 | Sinistcha ex | $25.80 | ₱1,588 |
| 211 | Teal Mask Ogerpon ex | $25.55 | ₱1,573 |
| 213 | Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex | $16.22 | ₱998 |
| 215 | Cornerstone Mask Ogerpon ex | $15.00 | ₱923 |
| 212 | Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon ex | $11.14 | ₱686 |
Pool average: ₱4,387. Pool median: ₱1,738. If you pull a SIR, the median result is a card worth ~₱1,775.
Illustration Rares (★ IR) — #168–188
21 cards. Expected roughly once every 13 packs (7.7%). Eevee and Chansey dominate this pool.
| # | Card | Price (USD) | Price (PHP) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 188 | Eevee | $85.51 | ₱5,263 | Chase IR — collector staple |
| 187 | Chansey | $52.00 | ₱3,201 | Chase IR — retro fan favourite |
| 181 | Hisuian Growlithe | $28.93 | ₱1,781 | |
| 186 | Tatsugiri | $20.89 | ₱1,286 | |
| 168 | Pinsir | $15.50 | ₱954 | |
| 173 | Infernape | $13.66 | ₱841 | |
| 170 | Dipplin | $10.86 | ₱668 | |
| 175 | Phione | $9.72 | ₱598 | |
| 185 | Applin | $9.55 | ₱588 | |
| 174 | Froslass | $8.14 | ₱501 | |
| 169 | Sunflora | $6.99 | ₱430 | |
| 180 | Enamorus | $6.47 | ₱398 | |
| 184 | Lairon | $6.07 | ₱374 | |
| 183 | Timburr | $6.00 | ₱369 | |
| 172 | Torkoal | $5.71 | ₱351 | |
| 171 | Poltchageist | $5.50 | ₱339 | |
| 179 | Chimecho | $5.06 | ₱311 | |
| 182 | Probopass | $4.99 | ₱307 | |
| 178 | Wattrel | $4.58 | ₱282 | |
| 177 | Heliolisk | $4.14 | ₱255 | |
| 176 | Cramorant | $3.95 | ₱243 |
Pool average: ₱921. Pool median: ₱430. If you pull an IR that isn't Eevee or Chansey, expect around ₱308–₱1,662.
ACE SPEC Rares — #162–167
5 cards. Expected approximately ~1 in 20 packs. Unfair Stamp is the most competitively relevant at ₱739.
| # | Card | Price (USD) | Price (PHP) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 165 | Unfair Stamp | $12.00 | ₱739 | Competitively relevant |
| 163 | Secret Box | $7.95 | ₱489 | Niche competitive use |
| 167 | Legacy Energy | $3.00 | ₱185 | |
| 162 | Scoop Up Cyclone | $1.33 | ₱82 | |
| 164 | Survival Brace | $1.09 | ₱67 |
Ultra Rares (★★ UR) — #189–209
21 cards. Pull rate approximately ~1 in 15 packs. Pool average: ₱283. Greninja ex (#198) and Dragapult ex (#200) lead the pool.
| # | Card | Price (USD) | Price (PHP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 198 | Greninja ex | $17.00 | ₱1,046 |
| 200 | Dragapult ex | $14.25 | ₱877 |
| 204 | Carmine | $6.00 | ₱369 |
| 190 | Teal Mask Ogerpon ex | $5.94 | ₱366 |
| 209 | Perrin | $5.55 | ₱342 |
| 207 | Lana's Aid | $5.00 | ₱308 |
| 201 | Blissey ex | $4.48 | ₱276 |
| 199 | Cornerstone Mask Ogerpon ex | $4.45 | ₱274 |
| 206 | Kieran | $3.99 | ₱246 |
| 194 | Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex | $3.69 | ₱227 |
| 202 | Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex | $3.46 | ₱213 |
| 195 | Luxray ex | $3.16 | ₱194 |
| 197 | Scream Tail ex | $3.01 | ₱185 |
| 192 | Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon ex | $2.56 | ₱158 |
| 196 | Iron Thorns ex | $2.46 | ₱151 |
| 189 | Sinistcha ex | $2.29 | ₱141 |
| 205 | Hassel | $2.02 | ₱124 |
| 193 | Palafin ex | $2.00 | ₱123 |
| 208 | Lucian | $1.89 | ₱116 |
| 191 | Magcargo ex | $1.83 | ₱113 |
| 203 | Caretaker | $1.27 | ₱78 |
Double Rares (★★ ex) — #023–141
14 ex cards. Expected roughly once every 5 packs (20%). Pool average: ₱101.
| # | Card | Price (USD) | Price (PHP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106 | Greninja ex | $3.90 | ₱240 |
| 025 | Teal Mask Ogerpon ex | $2.79 | ₱172 |
| 141 | Bloodmoon Ursaluna ex | $1.99 | ₱122 |
| 130 | Dragapult ex | $1.99 | ₱122 |
| 094 | Scream Tail ex | $1.52 | ₱94 |
| 068 | Luxray ex | $1.49 | ₱92 |
| 112 | Cornerstone Mask Ogerpon ex | $1.48 | ₱91 |
| 077 | Iron Thorns ex | $1.39 | ₱86 |
| 064 | Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex | $1.33 | ₱82 |
| 023 | Sinistcha ex | $1.16 | ₱71 |
| 040 | Hearthflame Mask Ogerpon ex | $1.12 | ₱69 |
| 061 | Palafin ex | $1.08 | ₱66 |
| 134 | Blissey ex | $0.98 | ₱60 |
| 029 | Magcargo ex | $0.76 | ₱47 |
Chase Cards: Top 10 by Value
Greninja ex SIR at ₱21,409 is by far the most valuable pull. Eevee IR (#188) and Chansey IR (#187) are the standout IRs — collector favourites that significantly boost IR pool average. These two cards alone account for most of the IR EV contribution.
Expected Value Per Pack
| Component | Pull Rate | Pool Avg (USD) | EV Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulk (commons + uncommons) | 100% | $0.80 | $0.80 |
| Reverse Holo slot | 100% | $1.60 | $1.60 |
| Standard Rare (★) | 58.8% | $0.73 | $0.43 |
| Double Rare (★★ ex) | 20.0% | $1.64 | $0.33 |
| ACE SPEC Rare | 5.0% | $5.07 | $0.25 |
| Illustration Rare (★ IR) | 7.69% | $14.96 | $1.15 |
| Ultra Rare (★★ #189–209) | 6.67% | $4.59 | $0.31 |
| SIR (★★ #210–220) | 1.16% | $71.28 | $0.83 |
| Hyper Rare (#221–226) | 0.68% | $8.13 | $0.06 |
Illustration Rares contribute $1.13 per pack — Eevee and Chansey are responsible for most of this. SIR contributes $0.81 driven by Greninja ex SIR at $348. Combined, these two rarity tiers account for over 34% of the total EV.
Monte Carlo: Win vs Loss Odds
The charts below show results from 100,000 simulated openings. Simulation prices are in USD; your PHP values depend on the current exchange rate.
Each bar = $50 profit/loss range. ··· represents an empty gap in outcomes. 100,000 simulated openings. Prices from PriceCharting (USD), June 2026.
Win / Loss summary across all formats
| Scenario | Cost (USD) | Win % | Loss % | Median P/L | P5 (bad luck) | P95 (good luck) | Avg Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pack — retail (~$5.08) | $5.08 | 19.6% | 80.4% | −$2 | −$2 | +$8 | 1.13× |
| Bundle — retail (~$30.48) | $30.48 | 32.4% | 67.6% | −$5 | −$11 | +$47 | 1.14× |
| Box — retail (~$182.88) | $182.88 | 47.5% | 52.5% | −$3 | −$46 | +$192 | 1.13× |
| Pack — market (~$8.45) | $8.45 | 8.8% | 91.2% | −$5 | −$5 | +$5 | 0.69× |
| Bundle — market (~$46.00) | $46 | 12.3% | 87.7% | −$21 | −$27 | +$31 | 0.75× |
| Box — market (~$355.26) | $355.26 | 5.8% | 94.2% | −$176 | −$218 | +$22 | 0.58× |
The Break-Even Price
What You Should Actually Do
If you want a specific card
Buy the single. For Greninja ex SIR at ₱21,409, opening packs to find it is not realistic — the expected cost is roughly 86 packs × 11 SIRs = ~946 packs on average. At market price ₱469/pack, that's over ₱443,160 in product. Use tcgTalk price comparison to find the best current Philippine price.
If you want to open packs
Retail pricing is the only format that makes sense for opening. At ₱313/pack, you're getting a 1.12× expected return. Find packs at Datablitz / Game One / Shopee PH near retail price. Avoid buying at market prices — boxes at ₱21,866 have a 94.2% loss rate and 0.60× return.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth opening Twilight Masquerade packs in the Philippines?
At retail (~₱313/pack), yes — EV is ~₱354 per pack (1.12×). At market prices (₱520/pack), opening is 0.74× EV — negative. Market box at ₱21,866 is 66% above break-even. For most people, buying singles is better value.
What is the most expensive Twilight Masquerade card in PHP?
Greninja ex SIR (#214) at approximately ₱21,409, followed by Perrin SIR (#220) at ₱9,802. Among IRs, Eevee (#188) at ₱5,111 and Chansey (#187) at ₱3,454 are the standout collector pieces.
What are the pull rates for Twilight Masquerade?
Based on community mass-opening data (8,000+ packs): Hyper Rare ~0.68% (1 in ~146 packs), SIR ~1.16% (1 in ~86 packs), Illustration Rare ~7.69% (1 in ~13 packs), Ultra Rare ~6.67% (1 in ~15 packs), ACE SPEC ~5% (1 in ~20 packs), Double Rare ~20% (1 in ~5 packs).
Disclaimer: All card prices from PriceCharting market data (USD) as of May 2026. PHP values use a live exchange rate. Pull rates are community estimates from Twilight Masquerade aggregate opening data (8,000+ packs). Monte Carlo uses 100,000 simulations, seed 42. This is not financial advice.