Sun & Moon Era
basket vs S&P 500 Total Return
Alpha vs S&P 500
0
Charizard-GX · Burning Shadows · 2017
Total invested at retail
$1,837.00
Sum of MSRPs, one box per product as released
Basket value today
$42,709.17
+2224.9% since release
S&P 500 equivalent (DCA)
$5,443.53
+196.3% same dollars, same dates
Alpha vs S&P 500
+2028.6 pp
Basket CAGR 41.88% vs SPXTR 12.84%
9-year horizon
Cumulative portfolio value
Each dot marks a product's release date entering the basket.- Sun & Moon Era basket
- S&P 500 (TR) DCA equivalent
Top grading plays in this era
Best risk-adjusted "buy raw, grade, flip" opportunities. Methodology →
Top cards in this era
Highest-comp cards across this era's sets.
Latias & Latios-GX
Team Up · #170
$2,995
Gengar & Mimikyu-GX
Team Up · #165
$1,441
Magikarp & Wailord-GX
Team Up · #161
$877
Mewtwo-GX
Shining Legends · #78
$589
Gardevoir & Sylveon-GX
Unbroken Bonds · #205
$555
Arceus & Dialga & Palkia-GX
Cosmic Eclipse · #221
$487
Lillie
Ultra Prism · #151
$436
Reshiram & Zekrom-GX
Cosmic Eclipse · #222
$407
Box-by-box performance
Sorted by release. Click any row for the full vs-S&P 500 comparison.| Product | Released | MSRP | Spot | Return | SPXTR | Alpha | CAGR | 12-mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sun & Moon Booster Box | Feb 2017 | $108.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sun & Moon Elite Trainer Box | Feb 2017 | $35.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Guardians Rising Booster Box | May 2017 | $108.00 | $1,176.62 | +989.5% | +247.1% | +742.4 pp | 30.4% | |
| Guardians Rising Elite Trainer Box | May 2017 | $35.00 | $349.87 | +899.6% | +247.1% | +652.6 pp | 29.2% | |
 Burning Shadows Booster Box | Aug 2017 | $108.00 | $1,074.25 | +894.7% | +236.9% | +657.8 pp | 30.1% | |
| Burning Shadows Elite Trainer Box | Aug 2017 | $35.00 | $298.16 | +751.9% | +236.9% | +515.0 pp | 27.8% | |
| Shining Legends Booster Box | Oct 2017 | $108.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Shining Legends Elite Trainer Box | Oct 2017 | $35.00 | $1,029.26 | +2840.7% | +222.6% | +2618.2 pp | 48.4% | |
 Crimson Invasion Booster Box | Nov 2017 | $108.00 | $591.48 | +447.7% | +213.0% | +234.7 pp | 22.2% | |
| Crimson Invasion Elite Trainer Box | Nov 2017 | $35.00 | $176.41 | +404.0% | +213.0% | +191.0 pp | 21.0% | |
 Ultra Prism Booster Box | Feb 2018 | $108.00 | $1,475.00 | +1265.7% | +204.0% | +1061.8 pp | 37.3% | |
| Ultra Prism Elite Trainer Box | Feb 2018 | $35.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Forbidden Light Booster Box | May 2018 | $108.00 | $1,319.50 | +1121.8% | +203.4% | +918.3 pp | 36.8% | |
| Forbidden Light Elite Trainer Box | May 2018 | $35.00 | $562.50 | +1507.1% | +203.4% | +1303.7 pp | 41.5% | |
 Celestial Storm Booster Box | Aug 2018 | $108.00 | $2,201.46 | +1938.4% | +181.6% | +1756.8 pp | 47.6% | |
| Celestial Storm Elite Trainer Box | Aug 2018 | $35.00 | $1,899.96 | +5328.5% | +181.6% | +5146.9 pp | 67.5% | |
| Dragon Majesty Booster Box | Sep 2018 | $108.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Dragon Majesty Elite Trainer Box | Sep 2018 | $35.00 | $863.87 | +2368.2% | +180.0% | +2188.2 pp | 52.0% | |
 Lost Thunder Booster Box | Nov 2018 | $108.00 | $1,509.45 | +1297.6% | +194.5% | +1103.1 pp | 42.1% | |
| Lost Thunder Elite Trainer Box | Nov 2018 | $35.00 | $650.00 | +1757.1% | +194.5% | +1562.6 pp | 47.6% | |
 Team Up Booster Box | Feb 2019 | $144.00 | $10,339.47 | +7080.2% | +190.4% | +6889.8 pp | 80.3% | |
| Team Up Elite Trainer Box | Feb 2019 | $45.00 | $2,933.10 | +6418.0% | +190.4% | +6227.6 pp | 77.9% | |
 Unbroken Bonds Booster Box | May 2019 | $144.00 | $2,539.28 | +1663.4% | +192.4% | +1471.0 pp | 50.7% | |
| Unbroken Bonds Elite Trainer Box | May 2019 | $45.00 | $1,638.50 | +3541.1% | +192.4% | +3348.8 pp | 67.1% | |
 Unified Minds Booster Box | Aug 2019 | $144.00 | $2,725.00 | +1792.4% | +173.6% | +1618.8 pp | 54.6% | |
| Unified Minds Elite Trainer Box | Aug 2019 | $45.00 | $1,591.01 | +3435.6% | +173.6% | +3262.0 pp | 69.6% | |
 Hidden Fates Booster Box | Aug 2019 | $144.00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hidden Fates Elite Trainer Box | Aug 2019 | $45.00 | $494.44 | +998.8% | +173.6% | +825.2 pp | 43.0% | |
 Cosmic Eclipse Booster Box | Nov 2019 | $144.00 | $3,686.36 | +2460.0% | +153.7% | +2306.3 pp | 64.7% | |
| Cosmic Eclipse Elite Trainer Box | Nov 2019 | $45.00 | $1,584.22 | +3420.5% | +153.7% | +3266.8 pp | 72.9% |