Packs.com vs Boxed.gg: buyback, payouts and shipping compared
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Both run on a site currency you canāt turn back into cash, and both document provably-fair draws. Packs.com is simpler: 1 Coin is $1, shipping is a flat $7.43 for up to 50 cards, and US orders arrive in 2 to 4 weeks. Boxed.gg adds battles, vending machines and a KYC-gated ETH withdrawal, takes 4 to 8 weeks to deliver, and isnāt available in Michigan, Washington, Louisiana or South Carolina.
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| Fact | Packs.com | Boxed.gg |
|---|---|---|
| Verified facts | 8/8 | 8/8 |
| Company behind it | MEJMR LLC. Terms governed by Delaware law. Official | Loot Labs, Inc. dba Boxed.gg. Official |
| What you actually get | āRip Packsā modeled on real booster packs, single-card pulls from curated sets, and sealed booster packs shipped to you. Pulled cards go to your Backpack until you ship or sell them. Official | Mystery boxes, Box Battles, Hop or Drop and vending machines; physical cards can be shipped, sold back for gems or exchanged. Official |
| Pack prices | Paid in Coins: 1 Coin = $1 USD, with no hidden fees. We didnāt capture a pack price range. Official | Paid in gems (1 gem ā $0.01). Gem bundles cost $25 to $1,000. Gems cannot be converted back into cash. Official |
| Buyback / sell-back terms | Sell any card back instantly for its full Coin value locked at the moment you pulled it, with no fee. Requires at least one deposit on your account. Official | Any card can be sold back for its gem value at any time, with 7-day price protection on pulls. No percentage versus market value is stated. Official |
| How you get money out | No cash withdrawals. Coins canāt be cashed out: they buy packs and cards, and only cards can be withdrawn (shipped). Refunds of unused Coins are at Packs.comās discretion within 30 days. Official | Gems do not cash out. Value leaves as physical cards, CS2 skins, or ETH withdrawals, which require KYC (Veriff), a verified phone and manual approval. Official |
| Shipping cost & time | Flat fee per order of up to 50 cards: $7.43 in the US, $29.72 international. US orders arrive 2 to 4 weeks after ordering; international 4 to 8 weeks. Every $100 deposited in one transaction earns a free-shipping token. Official | US: 550 gems (~$5.50) per shipment. Cards withdrawn within 24 hours (up to 15) share one charge. Ships within 2ā4 weeks of withdrawal, then 2ā4 weeks in transit; no expedited option. Official |
| Odds disclosure | Provably fair: an HMAC-SHA512 hash of server seed, client seed and nonce becomes a ticket from 0 to 99,999,999, mapped to each cardās drop chance. Drop chances are shown per card. Official | Provably fair (client seed, server seed, nonce, salt; result 0ā999,999; server seed revealed after 24 hours). Drop rates are shown on each box page. Official |
| Who can use it (age, states) | Over 18, or the age of majority where you live if higher. We found no list of excluded states in its Terms. Official | 18+, one account per person. Not available in Michigan, Washington, Louisiana or South Carolina; VPNs prohibited. Official |
| US states | We found no list of excluded states in Packs.comās Terms. Official | Not available in Michigan, Washington, Louisiana or South Carolina. VPN use is prohibited. Official |
š Buyback
Both let you sell a card back at any time for site currency: Packs.com at the full Coin value locked when you pulled it, Boxed.gg at its gem value (no percentage stated).
š¦ Getting money out
Packs.com has no cash withdrawals at all. Boxed.gg gems donāt cash out either, but ETH withdrawals are possible after KYC and manual approval.
š¦ Shipping
Packs.com: $7.43 flat in the US for up to 50 cards, 2 to 4 weeks. Boxed.gg: about $5.50 per shipment (up to 15 cards withdrawn within 24 hours), 2 to 4 weeks to ship plus 2 to 4 weeks in transit.
šÆ Which should you pick?
Choose Packs.com if
- You want simple $1 Coins
- You want to ship many cards for one flat fee
- You want faster delivery
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Choose Boxed.gg if
- You want a way to take value out as ETH
- You like battles and vending machines
- You also collect CS2 skins
Code: RIPFACTS (our referral code)
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ā FAQ
Which has the better buyback, Packs.com or Boxed.gg?
Both let you sell a card back at any time for site currency: Packs.com at the full Coin value locked when you pulled it, Boxed.gg at its gem value (no percentage stated).
Which makes it easier to get money out?
Packs.com has no cash withdrawals at all. Boxed.gg gems donāt cash out either, but ETH withdrawals are possible after KYC and manual approval.
Which ships faster or cheaper?
Packs.com: $7.43 flat in the US for up to 50 cards, 2 to 4 weeks. Boxed.gg: about $5.50 per shipment (up to 15 cards withdrawn within 24 hours), 2 to 4 weeks to ship plus 2 to 4 weeks in transit.
Are Packs.com and Boxed.gg available in my state?
Packs.com: We found no list of excluded states in Packs.comās Terms. Boxed.gg: Not available in Michigan, Washington, Louisiana or South Carolina. VPN use is prohibited. See availability by state.
Sources
- Packs.com Terms of Service (official)
- Packs.com homepage (official)
- Packs.com Help: How Coins work (official)
- Packs.com Help: Selling cards back for Coins (official)
- Packs.com Help: Shipping costs and delivery times (official)
- Packs.com Help: Provably fair (official)
- Boxed.gg Terms of Service (official)
- BOXED Help: Cards (sell back, withdraw, exchange) (official)
- BOXED Help: Vending machines (official)
- BOXED Help: Gems, the complete guide (official)
- BOXED Help: Crypto (ETH) withdrawals (official)
- BOXED Help: Shipping, tracking, timelines & costs (official)
- BOXED Help: Withdrawing a physical card (official)
- BOXED Help: Provably fair (official)
- BOXED Help: Regional availability (official)
- BOXED Help: Account policies & age (official)

