Gacha vs Rip Station

Feature	Gacha Card gacha across ten collections, ship the slab or sell it back Not stated checked 2026-10-04 Visit site	Rip Station Graded Pokemon slabs, odds and recent rips printed on every pack page Cash checked 2026-10-04 Visit site
Measured value
Gross return (measured)? Card value out per dollar in, before cash-out	94.8%	106.0%best
Typical rip (median)?	48.5%	84.9%best
Net take-home on its best pack? Typical rip of the best pack, after the site's own buyback rate	–N/A?	74.3%best
Pulls sampled?	104,430best	10,032
Packs tracked	80best	9
Getting paid
Withdraw	–N/A?	Yes
Paid out as?	–N/A?	cash
Payout speed	–N/A?	–N/A?
Buyback rate?	–N/A?	~83%best
Withdrawal fee	–N/A?	–N/A?
Getting started
Payment methods	–N/A?	Card or crypto wallet
Crypto wallet needed	–N/A?	No
Minimum buy-in	–N/A?	–N/A?
ID check	–N/A?	–N/A?
Where you can buy	–N/A?	–N/A?
Getting your card
Ships the card	–N/A?	Yes
Ships to	–N/A?	–N/A?
Shipping cost	–N/A?	–N/A?
Vault cost	–N/A?	–N/A?

"Best" marks the highest value in that row only, and only where the row is numerically comparable. It is not an overall verdict: a site can lead on return and trail on payout terms. Returns are gross unless the row says otherwise.

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