Paldea Evolved Full Art Pull Rate — 8.56% per pack (1 in 12)

8.56% of Paldea Evolved booster packs contain a Full Art card — roughly 1 in 12 packs. Paldea Evolved ships 26 Full Art cards in the pool, so the chance of pulling any specific Full Art is 0.0033 (≈1 in 304). These percentages come from PackRip's own rate table (the same constants the simulator runs on) — they are a model of the product, not a measurement of it. The Pokemon Company has never published pull rates.
Paldea Evolved Full Art pull-rate methodology
| Formula | Tier odds = 8.56% per pack; per-card odds = tier odds ÷ 26 Full Art cards = 1 in 304. |
|---|---|
| Assumptions | One independent rare-slot roll per pack; uniform selection within the tier; no pity timers, box mapping, short-print correction, or edition/condition split. |
| Data source | Set checklist and rarity labels from the bundled Pokemon TCG API catalog; tier rates from rareSlotRates(), mirrored from the live pack opener. |
| Update cadence | Regenerated by prerender whenever set metadata, catalog data, or pull-rate constants change. |
| Limitations | This is a theoretical per-pack rate. Real sealed product can show print-run variance, collation quirks, and market-specific edition differences. |
Full Art cards in Paldea Evolved
| # | Card | TCGplayer market | Per-card odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dedenne ex #239 | $16.22 | 1 in 304 |
| 2 | Iono #254 | $11.48 | 1 in 304 |
| 3 | Boss's Orders (Ghetsis) #248 | $11.21 | 1 in 304 |
| 4 | Tinkaton ex #240 | $9.23 | 1 in 304 |
| 5 | Slowking ex #238 | $6.98 | 1 in 304 |
| 6 | Annihilape ex #242 | $4.34 | 1 in 304 |
| 7 | Bellibolt ex #237 | $4.15 | 1 in 304 |
| 8 | Meowscarada ex #231 | $4.04 | 1 in 304 |
| 9 | Grusha #253 | $3.66 | 1 in 304 |
| 10 | Chi-Yu ex #234 | $3.33 | 1 in 304 |
| 11 | Chien-Pao ex #236 | $2.88 | 1 in 304 |
| 12 | Paldean Clodsire ex #244 | $2.48 | 1 in 304 |
| 13 | Skeledirge ex #233 | $2.43 | 1 in 304 |
| 14 | Noivern ex #246 | $2.26 | 1 in 304 |
| 15 | Dendra #250 | $2.18 | 1 in 304 |
| 16 | Lycanroc ex #241 | $1.95 | 1 in 304 |
| 17 | Quaquaval ex #235 | $1.73 | 1 in 304 |
| 18 | Squawkabilly ex #247 | $1.48 | 1 in 304 |
| 19 | Wo-Chien ex #232 | $1.47 | 1 in 304 |
| 20 | Ting-Lu ex #243 | $1.42 | 1 in 304 |
| 21 | Giacomo #252 | $1.30 | 1 in 304 |
| 22 | Falkner #251 | $1.27 | 1 in 304 |
| 23 | Forretress ex #230 | $1.26 | 1 in 304 |
| 24 | Copperajah ex #245 | $1.21 | 1 in 304 |
| 25 | Clavell #249 | $1.05 | 1 in 304 |
| 26 | Saguaro #255 | $1.03 | 1 in 304 |
How the 8.56% rate is computed
Every Paldea Evolved booster pack rolls one rare-slot card (plus uncommons, commons, and energy in fixed slots). The rare slot is itself a weighted random draw across 6 tiers — Rare, Holo Rare, Full Art, and the era's other chase rarities. The Full Art tier captures 8.56% of those rare-slot draws (= 8.56 packs out of every 100). Within the Full Art tier, all 26 cards share the slot uniformly, so per-card odds are 8.56% ÷ 26 = 0.0033 = 1 in 304.
This is the same math PackRip's live Paldea Evolved simulator uses to roll packs — open as many as you want for free, watch the empirical hit rate converge to the theoretical 8.56% over a large enough sample. Source code lives in src/utils/packGenerator.ts and the per-rarity drift is build-time-asserted against the published rates so the simulator and this landing page can never disagree.
Cumulative probability — how many packs to hit Full Art
Full Art pulls follow a geometric distribution with per-pack rate 0.085600. The expected number of packs until your first Full Art hit is 12; at 95% confidence you'll have one within 34 packs. Most experienced openers crack a sealed booster box (36 packs) and hit Full Art with probability 96.0% — so the average box yields just over 3.1 Full Art pulls.
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