Best slab packs, compared pack by pack
A slab pack is a mystery pack holding one graded card. The sellers are ranked on what they publish; then the packs are compared on price, odds and what selling back returns.
By Alexander Korsager · Checked 6 October 2026 · We earn nothing from any app on this site
11 slab-pack sellers · graded out of 5 · tap the slab for the next
- Cheapest pack
- $25
- Odds
- Public
- Paid as
- Cash
Slab packs, ranked
Ordered by desk rating, a fixed formula over published terms. Filters hide sellers; they never change the order. Tap a poster for its pack facts.
Showing 11 of 11, in desk-rating order.
Arena Club
#1 of 11 slab-pack sellers · public pages only
- Odds
Public
Read on the operator's own page
“Grail Hit rate per card 0.02%”
A $50 soccer pack page showed its checklist and hit rates without a login.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source
A hit rate per card
Read on the operator's own page
“Hit Rate is the likelihood that you'll get a specific card in your pack.”
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Sell-back rate
90% after fee
Read on the operator's own page
“equal to 100% of our estimated value of the item(s), less a 10% fee”
The published rate is 100%, less a 10% selling fee. Recorded as the terms word it: 100% of Arena Club's own estimate, then a 10% fee, which nets 90%. Arena Club sets the estimate.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Selling fee
10%
Read on the operator's own page
“100% of the estimated value minus a 10% app fee”
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Paid as
Cash
Read on the operator's own page
“receive payouts for Arena Club offers, marketplace sales, and accepted cash offers”
The offer lands in the Arena Club Wallet, which the help centre says can be withdrawn through Stripe. One sentence of the terms reads the other way, though the sentence before it says wallet funds “can also be withdrawn by the Registered User through Stripe at any time”.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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Know first: The buy-back offer takes a 10% fee and lapses 24 hours after the reveal, and no average pack return is published.
Read the Arena Club reviewThe formula is on how we rate. It scores what each seller puts in writing, not how a pack performed: nothing here has been bought or opened.
What counts as a slab pack here
Not slab packs
LastpackRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “Digital packs from $0.25 that each assign one real card, a raw single or a graded slab, from a warehouse in California. Sell it back, or ship it within 7 days.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the Lastpack review
Tilt RipsRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “Web and app pack ripping with raw and graded cards, plus casino-style bonuses, tiers and races.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the Tilt Rips review
PackzRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “Digital packs holding one card, graded or ungraded, plus watch boxes. Ship it, or return it for account balance.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the Packz review
RipRip.ioRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “Digital Pokémon packs holding one physical card, raw or graded, with odds by value band on public pages. Ship it or sell it back within 24 hours.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the RipRip.io review- rip.funNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “Real sealed Pokémon and One Piece packs held in a vault and opened on request, plus mystery packs and mystery cards with a buyback. Cards are raw, held as tokens on Base, and can be shipped.”Its description names no graded card.Read the rip.fun review
Collector CryptNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “A crypto “gacha machine”: pay in USDC from a wallet for one random tokenised collectible held in a vault, mostly Pokémon and sports cards.”Its description names no graded card.Read the Collector Crypt review
Rips by TriumphRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “App-only digital packs of graded and raw cards. Sell a card back for cash or have it shipped.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the Rips by Triumph review
BOXED.GGRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “A mystery-box site for real trading cards, priced in gems. Open a digital box of mostly raw singles or a vending machine of graded slabs, then ship the card or sell it back for gems. It also sells Counter-Strike 2 skins and runs box battles.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the BOXED.GG review
Stadium VaultRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “Digital packs holding one real card, graded or raw. Sell it back within three days, or have it shipped in the US or Canada.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the Stadium Vault review
Rip RushNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “App packs that stand for physical Pokémon cards, with one free pack a day. Ship the card or return it within seven days.”Its description names no graded card.Read the Rip Rush review
Underdog RipsNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “Digital packs inside the Underdog Sports app, each backed by one physical card that Phygitals sources, stores and ships. Ship it, or sell it back for its stated value.”Its description names no graded card.Read the Underdog Rips review
BeezieNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “A crypto “claw machine”: $30 to $500 a pull for a random vaulted collectible issued as a token. All four machines live today hold trading cards, Pokémon and One Piece, and a pull can be sealed product instead of a single card.”Its description names no graded card.Read the Beezie review
DOPANo graded card namedWhat it sells: “A Japanese mystery-pack service in English. Each digital pack holds one card or sealed product, mostly Japanese Pokémon and One Piece, shipped from Japan or converted to credits.”Its description names no graded card.Read the DOPA review
Packs.comNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “A coin-based site selling re-created booster packs. Real cards ship; money does not come back out.”Its description names no graded card.Read the Packs.com review
GemintRaw and graded mixedWhat it sells: “One-card Pokémon packs from $5 to $250, with pack battles. Sold as graded cards, but packs can be raw: the $5 pack's pool is mostly booster packs.”Its description names raw or ungraded cards alongside graded ones, so a pack is not certain to hold a slab.Read the Gemint review
ripz.ggNo graded card namedWhat it sells: “Digital booster packs bought with gems, with per-card odds on public pages. Certain cards can be redeemed as physical copies.”Its description names no graded card.Read the ripz.gg review
The homepage ranks apps. This page keeps only sellers whose pack holds a graded card every time. The test is run on our one-line description of each seller: it must name a graded card and must not name raw or ungraded cards. Sellers that fail it are listed above with that description, and keep their place on the full ranking.
What one slab pack costs
Every published price on one scale. Slide to your limit for a single pack.
- Phygitals1 of 1 read fits$5 Boost Sport1 published price read across Pokémon and sports packs. Its stated range is $5 to $5,000. Source (no commission)Read the Phygitals review
- Courtyard2 of 15 read fit$15 Basic$25 Starter15 published prices read across Pokémon and sports packs. Its stated range is $15 to $10,000. Source (no commission)Read the Courtyard review
9 sellers give only a price range
9give one price range for every card type; slab-only prices not read
Green marks a range that starts at $25 or less.
Where each range was read (no commission)
Filled dots cost $25 or less. The scale is logarithmic: each gridline is ten times the one before. Prices read on public pages, 6 October 2026.
Sellers that state only a price range are counted under the chart, each with where its range starts. To see what a budget buys over a session, use the pack simulator.
Published odds on one scale
Card value as a multiple of the pack price, so packs at different prices can be compared.
Phygitals
Rookie Pack (Pokémon), $25
Repackz
Pokémon Starter Pack, $25
Courtyard
Pokémon PSA 10, $69
MNSTR
Starter, $50
Slabz
Poké 25, $25
Fanatics Instant Rips
Pokemon Value, $25
Lastpack (not only slabs)
Starter Pack (Steady), $5
Tilt Rips (not only slabs)
Starter Pack, $25
Packz (not only slabs)
Pokémon Starter Pack, $25
RipRip.io (not only slabs)
All-Stars Pokémon Booster ($10 plus a $0.99 service fee), $10.99
- 1× is the price paid. A figure is the chance of the largest band on that side of it
- Band tops out at or under the price
- Band crosses the price
- Band starts at or over the price
- Card value at which selling back returns the price, where a rate is published
Where each pack was read
- Phygitals:Rookie Pack (Pokémon)No commissionread 6 October 2026
- Repackz:Pokémon Starter PackNo commissionread 6 October 2026
- Courtyard:Pokémon PSA 10No commissionread 6 October 2026
- MNSTR:StarterNo commissionread 7 October 2026
- Slabz:Poké 25No commissionread 7 October 2026
- Fanatics Instant Rips:Pokemon ValueNo commissionread 6 October 2026
- Lastpack:Starter Pack (Steady)No commissionread 6 October 2026
- Tilt Rips:Starter PackNo commissionread 6 October 2026
- Packz:Pokémon Starter PackNo commissionread 7 October 2026
- RipRip.io:All-Stars Pokémon Booster ($10 plus a $0.99 service fee)No commissionread 6 October 2026
Each block is one published value band: its position is the card's value against the price, its height the chance of landing there. Blocks left of the solid line are cards worth less than the pack. The axis doubles at each gridline. The simulator lists every band in full.
Sellers not on the chart, and what each publishes
- Odds
Public
Read on the operator's own page
“Grail Hit rate per card 0.02%”
A $50 soccer pack page showed its checklist and hit rates without a login.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Shown as
A hit rate per card
Read on the operator's own page
“Hit Rate is the likelihood that you'll get a specific card in your pack.”
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Sell-back
90% after fee
Read on the operator's own page
“equal to 100% of our estimated value of the item(s), less a 10% fee”
The published rate is 100%, less a 10% selling fee. Recorded as the terms word it: 100% of Arena Club's own estimate, then a 10% fee, which nets 90%. Arena Club sets the estimate.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source
It publishes a hit rate for each card, not value bands, so its packs cannot be placed on the value chart.
- Odds
Public
Read on the operator's own page
“Mega 2.500% total | 0.015% - 2.415%”
Pack pages showed their pull rates without a login. The terms say probabilities are on the product page before purchase.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Shown as
A chance per rarity tier
Read on the operator's own page
“Rank 1 0.015%”
Odds are given for three tiers (Mega, Elite, Heat) and for ranks inside each, with example cards. There is no rate per card and no dollar value per rank.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Sell-back
Not published
We looked and the operator does not publish it
The offer is shown only after the reveal. The terms say Ripit sets sell-back prices at its sole discretion and state no percentage.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Odds are given for three tiers (Mega, Elite, Heat) and for ranks inside each, with example cards. There is no rate per card and no dollar value per rank.
- Odds
Public
Read on the operator's own page
“Pack odds Epics 2.02 %”
Every pack page read showed its average value, floor and ceiling without a login. The 19 packs in stock also showed a “Pack odds” table; the five marked “Restocking” showed none. A public Transparency page adds realised pull results per pack, drawn from its on-chain records.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Shown as
A chance per rarity tier
Read on the operator's own page
“the likelihood of receiving an NFT of a specific rarity from the Pack”
Odds are given for four rarity tiers (Epics, Chasers, Hits, Commons), each with its cards listed, beside a floor, an average value and a ceiling. The tiers are not dollar ranges and no per-card odds are shown.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Sell-back
Advertised, not in its terms
The operator's marketing says this; its terms do not
“Instant buyback offer of 90%.”
Shown on Pokémon and One Piece pack pages only. The terms say “a percentage of the fair market value”, set by ClutchPacks, and let it change or withdraw the offer before you accept. No primary page says 100%.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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Odds are given for four rarity tiers (Epics, Chasers, Hits, Commons), each with its cards listed, beside a floor, an average value and a ceiling. The tiers are not dollar ranges and no per-card odds are shown.
- Odds
Advertised, not in its terms
The operator's marketing says this; its terms do not
“Before you purchase a pack, Power Packs displays the chances that the card contained in a given pack level will fall within certain value ranges.”
GameStop says odds are shown before purchase. We could not load a pack page to see them, so whether they need a login is unknown.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Shown as
Value bands
Read on the operator's own page
“the chances that the card contained in a given pack level will fall within certain value ranges”
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Sell-back
Reported by others
Reported by other publishers only
Other publishers (TheSpike, Deadspin, kokutech) report 90% of the Card Ladder value. The terms speak only of a 'Display Price' shown on the site.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
GameStop says odds are shown before purchase. We could not load a pack page to see them, so whether they need a login is unknown.
- Odds
Advertised, not in its terms
The operator's marketing says this; its terms do not
“Browse packs with clearly labeled card pools, rarity tiers, value ranges, and pull rates.”
From the store listings. The terms say only that Crown Cards 'may disclose' posted odds on the product page or purchase flow. No odds appear on the website.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the source- Shown as
Inside the app
Only visible after signing in
The listing mentions rarity tiers, value ranges and pull rates; the tables are inside the app and were not seen.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
- Sell-back
Advertised, not in its terms
The operator's marketing says this; its terms do not
“sell it back at market value”
The homepage gives no percentage. The terms define the price as whatever is displayed, and say the estimated value 'is not a guarantee of any resale price, cash-out price'.
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
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From the store listings. The terms say only that Crown Cards 'may disclose' posted odds on the product page or purchase flow. No odds appear on the website.
Are slab packs worth it?
It depends on the pack. The figure is the share of packs in bands under the price.
Phygitals
Rookie Pack (Pokémon), $25
80%of packs: card worth under $25
- 80% under the $25 price
- 20% at or over the $25 price
Repackz
Pokémon Starter Pack, $25
82.5%of packs: card worth under $25
- 82.5% under the $25 price
- 17.5% at or over the $25 price
Courtyard
Pokémon PSA 10, $69
77%of packs: card worth under $69
- 77% under the $69 price
- 23.1% at or over the $69 price
MNSTR
Starter, $50
73.4%of packs: card worth under $50
- 73.4% under the $50 price
- 26.6% at or over the $50 price
Slabz
Poké 25, $25
Up to 75%of packs: card worth under $25
- 75% in a band that crosses the $25 price
- 25% at or over the $25 price
Fanatics Instant Rips
Pokemon Value, $25
54.9% to 84.6%of packs: card worth under $25
- 54.9% under the $25 price
- 29.7% in a band that crosses the $25 price
- 15.4% at or over the $25 price
70%of packs: card worth under $5
- 70% under the $5 price
- 30% at or over the $5 price
61%of packs: card worth under $25
- 61% under the $25 price
- 39% at or over the $25 price
69.6%of packs: card worth under $25
- 69.6% under the $25 price
- 30.4% at or over the $25 price
69% to 93%of packs: card worth under $10.99
- 69% under the $10.99 price
- 24% in a band that crosses the $10.99 price
- 7% at or over the $10.99 price
One example pack per seller, read once. Other tiers have other odds, and sellers say odds move with stock. A band ending exactly at the price is counted as under it.
Switch to “Sold straight back” to move the line to the card value a sell-back needs to return the price. 5 of 11 slab-pack sellers publish a rate that makes this possible. The longer answer is in is card ripping worth it?
Stated average against the price
The seller's own average card value, and what its sell-back turns that into.
$22.50
Read on the operator's own page
“The average card value is $22.50, based on total pack inventory, though individual outcomes vary.”
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Open the sourceThe stated average at a sell-back of 84% after fee: 75.6% of the price.
$27.61
Read on the operator's own page
“What one rip of this pack is worth on average, across every tier. 27.61”
Checked 7 Oct 2026.
Open the sourceSold back: cannot be computed. From the How it works tab with the Poké 25 pack selected, read in a browser. It is worded as a floor and set per pack; other packs were not checked. Its worked example changes between reads and was 85% each time: 102.85 offered on a card worth 121.00 on 6 October 2026, 68.00 on 80.00 on 7 October. The terms state no rate.
Each bar is on the scale of that pack's price. The averages are the sellers' own figures, not ours. Run your own spend through the cash-back calculator, or weigh the three exits in keep, sell or ship.
Slab packs head to head
vs
Arena Club vs Courtyard4.4 / 5 · from $253.8 / 5 · from $15
vsClutchPacks vs Courtyard2.9 / 5 · from $253.8 / 5 · from $15
vsRipit vs Courtyard3.6 / 5 · from $253.8 / 5 · from $15
vsSlabz vs Arena Club3.1 / 5 · from $254.4 / 5 · from $25
vsGameStop Power Packs vs Arena Club2.7 / 5 · from $254.4 / 5 · from $25
vs
Arena Club vs Fanatics Instant Rips4.4 / 5 · from $253.0 / 5 · from $25
vsFanatics Instant Rips vs GameStop Power Packs3.0 / 5 · from $252.7 / 5 · from $25
Looking for a substitute for one seller? See apps like Rips by Triumph and sites like Courtyard.
Questions people ask
What is a slab pack?
A mystery pack sold online that holds one graded card: a card sealed in a grading company's plastic case, the slab. You pay a fixed price and the card is revealed on screen. What card ripping is, and the names it goes by.
Are graded card mystery packs real cards?
All 11 slab-pack sellers ranked here say in writing that they will ship the physical card. We have not ordered one, so delivery is untested.
What is the cheapest slab pack?
The lowest published price among the sellers ranked here is $5, at Phygitals.
Which slab packs show their odds before you sign up?
Arena Club, Phygitals, Repackz, Courtyard, Ripit, MNSTR, Slabz, Fanatics Instant Rips, ClutchPacks: 9 of 11. The form differs: value bands at 5, a hit rate per card at 2, a chance per rarity tier at 2.
Sources49
- Arena Club: pack prices arenaclub.com
- Arena Club: odds arenaclub.com
- Arena Club: odds detail arenaclubsupport.zendesk.com
- Arena Club: sell-back rate info.arenaclub.com
- Arena Club: sell-back fee arenaclubsupport.zendesk.com
- Arena Club: how the sell-back is paid arenaclubsupport.zendesk.com
- Phygitals: Rookie Pack (Pokémon) pack page phygitals.com
- Phygitals: pack prices phygitals.com
- Phygitals: sell-back rate docs.phygitals.com
- Repackz: Pokémon Starter Pack pack page collectibles.com
- Repackz: sell-back rate collectibles.helpscoutdocs.com
- Repackz: card types collectibles.helpscoutdocs.com
- Courtyard: Pokémon PSA 10 pack page courtyard.io
- Courtyard: pack prices courtyard.io
- Courtyard: how the sell-back is paid docs.courtyard.io
- Courtyard: card types courtyard.io
- Courtyard: sports price list courtyard.io
- Ripit: pack prices ripit.co
- Ripit: odds ripit.co
- Ripit: how the sell-back is paid support.ripit.co
- MNSTR: Starter pack page mnstr.xyz
- MNSTR: how the sell-back is paid mnstr.xyz
- MNSTR: card types mnstr.xyz
- Slabz: Poké 25 pack page slabz.com
- Fanatics Instant Rips: Pokemon Value pack page fanaticscollect.com
- Fanatics Instant Rips: pack prices fanaticscollect.com
- Fanatics Instant Rips: odds detail support.fanaticscollect.com
- Fanatics Instant Rips: sell-back fee about.fanatics.live
- Fanatics Instant Rips: how the sell-back is paid support.fanaticscollect.com
- ClutchPacks: pack prices clutchpacks.io
- ClutchPacks: odds clutchpacks.io
- ClutchPacks: odds detail clutchpacks.io
- GameStop Power Packs: pack prices gamestop.com
- GameStop Power Packs: sell-back fee powerpacks.gamestop.com
- GameStop Power Packs: how the sell-back is paid powerpacks.gamestop.com
- Crown Cards: pack prices crowncards.io
- Crown Cards: odds apps.apple.com
- Crown Cards: sell-back fee crowncards.io
- Lastpack: Starter Pack (Steady) pack page lastpack.com
- Lastpack: pack prices lastpack.com
- Lastpack: sell-back rate support.lastpack.com
- Tilt Rips: Starter Pack pack page tiltrips.com
- Tilt Rips: sell-back rate tiltrips.com
- Packz: Pokémon Starter Pack pack page packz.io
- Packz: pack prices packz.io
- Packz: odds packz.io
- RipRip.io: All-Stars Pokémon Booster ($10 plus a $0.99 service fee) pack page riprip.io
- RipRip.io: pack prices riprip.io
- RipRip.io: sell-back rate riprip.io
Every figure was read on public pages on 6 October 2026. Nothing here has been tested with money yet. Which sellers count as slab packs is decided by a fixed rule over our one-line description of each seller, and the order by the desk rating.