Its other effects are also incredible, and collectively make this card a must for any deck
Why variance still matters at these rates Even with an SIR rate of ~1 in 71, the variance in any single session is significant: Opening one booster box (36 packs) gives roughly a 40% chance of pulling an SIR meaning most single-box sessions end with zero Print run batching means SIRs can cluster into specific cases, leaving adjacent cases dry The 500-pack opening pulled 7 SIRs but distribution across individual boxes within that 500 would not be uniform Small samples (12 boxes) are too small to draw conclusions about personal luck or set rates Chasing a specific SIR: the real odds Total SIRs in set: 11 (7 Pokmon SIRs + 4 Trainer SIRs) Avg packs per any SIR: ~71 Avg packs per specific SIR: ~781 At 36 packs per booster box, that is roughly 22 booster boxes per specific SIR on average Verdict: For a specific card, buy the single
However, I think Emerald Diablo is one of the best cards in the game
I prefer Mimicat because he uses a card called Riryoku which halves your LP and adds that LP to his cards strength
In Pokmon TCGP, when you open a pack, a circle of that pack will float down, and you can choose to open whichever one you want
You cannot Special Summon the turn you activate this effect, except Fairy monsters
