Air Balloon Pokémon Karte
UR · N° 166

Mega Evolution

Should I buy Air Balloon or open boosters?

Short answer: Air Balloon as a single is the statistically smarter choice. Below you'll find the single price, pull rate, and how many Mega Evolution packs you need for realistic odds.

Recommendation

Buying the single is statistically better

For a 50% chance to pull this card you need roughly 185 packs. That costs around 1127 €, while the single price is 2.80 €.

Pull Rate

1:267

Single price

2.80 €

Booster price

6.09 €

per Mega Evolution pack

Needed Booster Packs

185

to have a 50% chance to pull that card.

How many packs do I need for Air Balloon?

Probability, pack count, and cost compared to buying the single.

ChancePacksPack CostDiff vs. Buy
50% Chance1851127 € +1124 €
75% Chance3702253 € +2250 €
90% Chance6153745 € +3743 €
99% Chance12297485 € +7482 €

Buy vs. Pull Analysis for Air Balloon

If you specifically want Air Balloon from Mega Evolution, buying the single is the reliable path. A booster currently costs 6.09 €, but the pull rate is only 0.374% per pack. Even the 50% threshold sits at 185 packs.

Packs can still be fun if you want multiple cards from the set or if the opening experience itself is the value. As a pure price decision, pullrates.gg always compares the cost of getting one specific card against its market price as a single.

FAQ about Air Balloon from Mega Evolution

Should I buy Air Balloon as a single?

Air Balloon as a single is the statistically smarter choice.

How many Mega Evolution packs do I need for Air Balloon?

For a 50% chance you need about 185 packs, for a 90% chance about 615 packs.

What is the pull rate of Air Balloon in Mega Evolution?

The pull rate is 0.374% per booster, roughly 1 out of 267 packs.

Why is buying the single often cheaper?

With rare cards, opening packs means paying for many unsuccessful pulls. Buying the single removes that risk and gives you exactly the card you want.