Core Booster

Core Booster
Nine series of Core Booster Packs. Packs follow a color pattern.
Japanese (base text)	ブースターパック
Japanese (romanized)	Būsutāpakku
English	Core Booster
Other names French: Booster Pack or Pack Recharge German: Booster Pack Italian: Busta d’Espansione Korean: 부스터 팩 Buseuteo Paek Portuguese: Pacote Spanish: Sobre de Cartas or Sobre de Expansión Traditional Chinese: 擴充包 Kuòchōngbāo / Kwong3 cung1 baau1

A Core Booster Pack (Japanese: ブースターパック　Būsutāpakku; Chinese: 擴充包 Kuòchōngbāo "Expansion Pack") is a pack of Yu-Gi-Oh! cards from one of the Booster Sets, the main sets from where new cards are released. Core Boosters can be bought at most game stores and at many general/department stores.

TCG

TCG Core Boosters contain 9 cards each. As of Breakers of Shadow, the cards in a TCG Booster Pack follow the following rarity distribution. This distribution applies to Core Boosters as well as side series Booster Packs such as High-Speed Riders and Wing Raiders.

• 7 Commons
• 1 Rare
• 1 higher rarity card:
  • 1:6 chance of Ultra Rare
  • 1:12 chance of Secret Rare
  • Otherwise a Super Rare

In TCG Core Boosters before Breakers of Shadow, the rarity distribution was as follows:

• 7 Commons
• 1 Rare
• 1 additional Common, with a chance of it being a foil card instead:
  • 1:5 chance of Super Rare
  • 1:12 chance of Ultra Rare (1:24 in some older historical sets)
  • 1:23 chance of Secret Rare (1:31 in some older historical sets)

OCG

OCG Booster Packs contain 5 cards each. OCG Booster Pack rarity ratios are currently undocumented.

Video games

In video games, players can purchase a Booster Pack by defeating an opponent (e.g. Yu-Gi-Oh! The Eternal Duelist Soul) or by buying them in a store in-game (e.g. Yu-Gi-Oh! Tag Force).

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