DATES and VOLUME of PRINTINGS

  

Red = sold out

Yellow = will be sold out very soon

 

1995
Limited Starters
(July) - a little more than 7.5 million cards were printed

so. . . a little over 75,000 of each card in these starter decks was printed


Limited Boosters (July) - 8.5 million cards were printed

so. . . about 1.1 million of these boosters packs were made, or about 24,000 display boxes.

about 21,000 of each rare card was printed

about 64,000 of each uncommon card was printed

about 85,000 of each common card was printed


Unlimited Starters (November) - a little more than 7.5 million cards were printed

so. . . a little over 75,000 of each card in these starter decks was printed


Unlimited Boosters (November) - 8.5 million cards were printed

so. . . about 1.1 million of these boosters packs were made, or about 24,000 display boxes.

about 21,000 of each rare card was printed

about 64,000 of each uncommon card was printed

about 85,000 of each common card was printed



1996
Prophets
(June) - a little over 5 million cards were printed
so . . . about 625,000 of these booster packs were made, or about 14,000 display boxes

about 21,000 of each rare card was printed

about 42,000 of each uncommon card was printed

about 83,000 of each common card was printed



1997
Women
(July) - a little over 1.5 million cards were printed
so . . . about 188,000 of these booster packs were made, or about 4,200 display boxes

about 19,000 of each card in this set was printed

about 38,000 copies of the promotional "New Jerusalem" card were printed, and were included in CD's. 

about 300 or so of each error card was printed, before the error was noticed and it was corrected.



1999
Warriors
(June) - a little over 3 million cards were printed

so . . . about 300,000 of these booster packs were made, or about 6,700 boxes

ONLY about 3,300 of each Ultra-rare card  was printed

about 6,700 of each rare card was printed



2000
2nd edition starter decks
(October/nationals) - 3.6 million cards were printed

36,000 double decks

36,000 of each card was printed

which makes 6,000 display boxes of double decks



2001
Apostles
(June) - about 7 million cards were printed

7750 rare sheets were printed

so . . . ONLY 7750 of each ultra-rare card was printed

15,500 of each rare card was printed (7750 of each direction of fish symbol)

at most 697,500 booster packs were made, 

which makes at most 15,500 boxes of booster packs



2002
Patriarchs
(June)


2nd Edition revised (August) - 3.6 million cards were printed

36,000 double decks

36,000 of each card was printed

which makes 6,000 display boxes of double decks



2003
Kings
(May)
 


2004
3rd Edition starters
(March)

Next expansion set release date yet to be determined.

 

  

    

     

Probability of Finding a Specific Card of a Certain Rarity

Listed below is the probability that you will get a specific card of a certain rarity in a pack.  The lower the probability, the more rare the card.

    

Redemption (blue packs) 

Common 4/50  = .08

Uncommon 3/50 = .06

Limited Edition Rare 1/50 = .02

Unlimited Edition Rare 1/51 = .0196

   

Prophets 

Common 4/30 = .1333

Uncommon 3/45 = .0667

Rare 1/30 = .0333

   

Women

Common 8/81 = .0988

   

Warriors

Common 2 (2 per sheet) 10/90  = .1111

Uncommon 2 (2 per sheet) 8/90  = .0889

Common 1 (1 per sheet) 5/90  = .0556

Uncommon 1 (1 per sheet) 4/90  = .0444

Rare 1/45 = .0222

Ultra-rare 1/90 = .0111

The Warriors commons were printed on a 90-card sheet.  There are 65 warriors commons. This means that 25 of the commons appear twice on the sheet, making these cards very common, thus worth less than the 40 commons that appear only once on the sheet.

Warriors uncommon cards were also printed on a 90-card sheet.  There were 56 uncommon cards.  This means that 34 of them appear twice on the sheet, making these cards more common than the 22 cards that appear only once on the sheet.

   

Apostles

Common 2 (2 per sheet) 10/100  = .1

Uncommon 2 (2 per sheet) 8/100  = .08

Common 1 (1 per sheet) 5/100  = .05

Uncommon 1 (1 per sheet) 4/100  = .04

Rare 1/45 = .0222

Ultra-rare 1/90 = .0111

The Apostles commons were printed on a 100-card sheet.  There are 77 Apostles commons. This means that 23 of the commons appear twice on the sheet, making these cards very common, thus worth less than the 54 commons that appear only once on the sheet.  However, some people collect both versions of the cards, which means that they are not really worth that much less than the cards that appear only once on the sheet.

Apostles uncommon cards were also printed on a 100-card sheet.  There were 77 uncommon cards.  This means that 23 of them appear twice on the sheet, making these cards more common than the 54 cards that appear only once on the sheet.  However, some people collect both versions of the cards, which means that they are not really worth that much less than the cards that appear only once on the sheet.

   

Patriarchs

Common 2 (2 per sheet) 10/100  = .1

Uncommon 2 (2 per sheet) 8/100  = .08

Common 1 (1 per sheet) 5/100  = .05

Uncommon 1 (1 per sheet) 4/100  = .04

Rare 1/45 = .0222

Ultra-rare 1/90 = .0111

The Patriarchs commons were printed on a 100-card sheet.  Some cards appeared twice.

The Patriarchs uncommon cards were also printed on a 100-card sheet.  Some cards appeared twice.

   

Kings

Common (1 per sheet) 5/100  = .05

Uncommon (1 per sheet) 4/100  = .04

Rare 1/45 = .0222

Ultra-rare 1/90 = .0111

The Kings commons were printed on a 100-card sheet.  Since there are 100 commons, no cards appeared twice on the sheet.  The Kings uncommon cards were also printed on a 100-card sheet.  Since there are 100 uncommon cards, no cards appeared twice on the sheet.

   

Promotional Cards

Since these are not available in any booster packs, they are worth much more than ordinary cards.  See Card Lists for approximate values. 

   

The cost of the item that contains a specific card

A & B Starter Deck (Limited Edition): $10

Limited Edition Blue booster pack:      $1

A & B Starter Deck (Unlimited Edition): $10

Unlimited Edition blue booster pack:   $1

Prophets booster pack:   $2

Women booster pack:    $2

New Jerusalem CD:       $13

Warriors booster pack:   $2.50

2nd Edition starter deck: $10

Apostles booster pack:   $3

Patriarchs booster pack:   $3

2nd Edition starter deck (revised): $10

Kings booster pack:   $3

Third Edition starter Deck: $10

Solomon's Temple board game:  $30

Settlers of Canaan board game:  $30