Koraidon ex Pull Rate: Buy the Single or Open Scarlet & Violet Boosters?

For this card, buying the single is statistically the smarter choice. Based on the current pull rate, single price, and booster price, opening packs for one specific Koraidon ex is expected to cost more than buying the card directly.

Recommendation

Buying the single is currently the smarter price decision

For a 50% chance to pull this card you need roughly 219 packs. That costs around 1123 €, while the current single price is 6.45 €.

Pull Rate

1:316

Single price

6.45 €

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Booster price

5.13 €

per Scarlet & Violet pack

Packs for 50% chance

219

Estimated packs for a 50% chance to pull this card.

Koraidon ex at a glance

Koraidon ex is a Hyper Rare from Scarlet & Violet with an estimated pull rate of 1:316 packs. At the current booster price of 5.13 €, reaching a 50% pull chance would cost about 1123 €, compared with a current single price of 6.45 €.

How many packs for a chance to pull Koraidon ex?

Compare probability thresholds, estimated pack counts, and expected pack cost against buying the single.

Chance	Packs	Pack Cost	Diff vs. Buy
50% Chance	219	1123 €	+1117 €
75% Chance	438	2247 €	+2240 €
90% Chance	726	3724 €	+3718 €
99% Chance	1452	7449 €	+7442 €

These pack counts are probability thresholds, not guarantees. A 50% chance means that, statistically, comparable openings would hit the card about half the time by that point.

Buy vs. pull analysis for Koraidon ex

If you specifically want Koraidon ex from Scarlet & Violet, buying the single is currently the lower-cost option based on the available data. The estimated pull rate is 0.317% per pack, so even reaching a 50% chance requires about 219 boosters.

Opening packs can still make sense if you enjoy the experience, want multiple cards from the set, or value the entertainment of ripping sealed product. As a pure single-card decision, the calculator compares the expected pack cost with the current market price of the card.

FAQ about Koraidon ex from Scarlet & Violet

What is the pull rate of Koraidon ex in Scarlet & Violet?

The estimated pull rate of Koraidon ex in Scarlet & Violet is 0.317% per booster, roughly 1 out of 316 packs. This is an estimate, not a guarantee.

How many Scarlet & Violet packs do I need for Koraidon ex?

For a 50% chance you need about 219 packs. For a 90% chance you need about 726 packs. These are probability thresholds, not guaranteed results.

Should I buy Koraidon ex as a single?

Based on the current pull rate, booster price, and single price, buying Koraidon ex as a single is currently the statistically smarter price decision.

What does 1:316 mean for Koraidon ex?

1:316 means that, on average, one copy of Koraidon ex is estimated to appear per 316 booster packs. You could pull it earlier, later, or not at all within that number of packs.

Can I guarantee pulling Koraidon ex by opening enough packs?

No. Booster packs are random, and no pack count can guarantee a specific card. Higher pack counts only increase the probability.

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The displayed single price is based on the selected market data source where available. External links let you compare current listings on Cardmarket and TCGplayer.

Pull rates are estimates based on available data. Booster openings are random, and actual results can be better or worse than the calculated probability.

Prices updated: Jun 10, 2026