Where the Value Sits in Every One Piece Set (and Who Sells Below Market)
OP Compare · 7 October 2026 · 7 min read · Prices updated 6 Oct 2026 · How we research this
The short version
- In the typical One Piece booster, one card holds 37% of the master set's TCGplayer value and the top five hold 77%.
- Meanwhile 73% of a typical set's cards are worth under US$1.
- OP11 is the most top-heavy set (94% in five cards); OP15-EB04 the most spread out (58%).
- For cards worth US$200+, the cheapest listing we track is below TCGplayer market 71% of the time, typically at 0.89× market.
- Not financial advice: a snapshot of today's prices, which move daily.
How much of a One Piece set's value is really in its chase cards? We added up the TCGplayer market price of one copy of every card you can pull from each booster (standard prints, Parallels, SPs, Manga and Treasure Rares; no promos or DON!!), then measured how much of that total sits in the top one and top five cards. Then we checked how the cheapest listing we track compares with TCGplayer's market price, by price band.
Every booster's value, and how concentrated it is
“Master set” is the sum of one of every pack-pullable card at TCGplayer market. “Top card” is its share of that total.
| Set | Master set | Top card | Top card share | Top 5 share | Cards US$100+ | Under US$1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OP01 | US$8,405 | Shanks (Parallel · Manga · Alternate Art) | 48% | 77% | 12 | 74% |
| OP02 | US$3,035 | Portgas.D.Ace (Parallel · Manga · Alternate Art) | 68% | 82% | 4 | 78% |
| OP03 | US$2,296 | Sogeking (Alternate Art · Manga) | 40% | 75% | 3 | 77% |
| OP04 | US$2,845 | Boa Hancock (SP) | 35% | 82% | 5 | 77% |
| OP05 | US$9,540 | Monkey.D.Luffy (Alternate Art · Gold-Stamped Signature) | 52% | 88% | 9 | 76% |
| OP06 | US$4,136 | Roronoa Zoro (Alternate Art · Manga) | 60% | 80% | 6 | 73% |
| OP07 | US$3,533 | Boa Hancock (Parallel · Manga) | 61% | 82% | 3 | 72% |
| OP08 | US$1,896 | Silvers Rayleigh (Parallel · Manga) | 28% | 69% | 4 | 73% |
| OP09 | US$9,991 | Marshall.D.Teach (Manga) | 20% | 71% | 13 | 73% |
| OP10 | US$1,853 | Trafalgar Law (Manga) | 37% | 67% | 4 | 74% |
| OP11 | US$21,880 | Monkey.D.Luffy (SP · Gold) | 59% | 94% | 8 | 72% |
| OP12 | US$5,142 | Marshall.D.Teach (SP · Gold) | 37% | 81% | 6 | 71% |
| OP13 | US$15,658 | Sabo (Red Super Alternate Art) | 31% | 67% | 17 | 66% |
| OP14 | US$6,532 | Buggy (SP · Gold) | 25% | 70% | 10 | 68% |
| OP15-EB04 | US$5,225 | Enel (Manga) | 18% | 58% | 11 | 70% |
| OP16 | US$4,769 | Sakazuki (Manga) | 23% | 82% | 5 | 72% |
| OP17 | US$15,824 | Rocks.D.Xebec (Super Alternate Art) | 39% | 73% | 15 | 66% |
What the concentration means
A set whose value sits in a handful of cards is a lottery to open: most boxes miss the cards that carry the set, so the typical box returns far less than the average box. A flatter set (more cards worth US$100+, a smaller top-five share) spreads its value over more pulls.
Concentration also means risk for holders. When most of a set's value is one card, that card's price is the set's price: a reprint, a ban or a cooling of demand for one character moves the whole set.
Opening versus buying singles
How often the cheapest listing beats TCGplayer market
TCGplayer's market price is built from recent sales. The cheapest listing is what you could buy for right now, across the US stores we track and TCGplayer itself. Cards worth US$1 or more, in stock in the US:
| TCGplayer market | Cards | Cheapest listing below market | Typical cheapest ÷ market | Typical US stores stocking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US$1–10 | 1,602 | 93% | 0.76× | 6 |
| US$10–50 | 841 | 87% | 0.88× | 7 |
| US$50–200 | 333 | 83% | 0.86× | 5 |
| US$200+ | 251 | 71% | 0.89× | 2 |
The pattern: below-market listings are common at every price, but the dearest cards are stocked by the fewest stores, so the gap between shopping around and buying the first listing you see is real money on exactly the cards where it matters most.
Caveats
- Market prices are TCGplayer's, in US dollars, for English near-mint copies. Other markets and conditions differ.
- A listing below market may be a lower condition, one copy, or priced before a recent rise. Check the listing.
- Item prices only: postage and tax are extra.
- This is a snapshot of today's prices, not a forecast and not financial advice.
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Prices in USD
Monkey.D.LuffySP · Gold · OP11 · OP05-119US$18,5002 US storesSearch eBay →
Rocks.D.XebecSuper Alternate Art · OP17 · OP17-118US$6,1012 US storesSearch eBay →
SaboRed Super Alternate Art · OP13 · OP13-120US$4,3001 US storeSearch eBay →
ShanksParallel · Manga · Alternate Art · OP01 · OP01-120US$2,7992 US storesSearch eBay →
Portgas.D.AceParallel · Manga · Alternate Art · OP02 · OP02-013US$2,9952 US storesSearch eBay →
SogekingAlternate Art · Manga · OP03 · OP03-122US$750.003 US storesSearch eBay →
Prices are the cheapest in-stock listing we track in the United States (item price, before postage), or TCGplayer's market price (≈) where no US store has it. The eBay buttons are paid links that search eBay; we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Check seller ratings before buying.