1st Edition (non-Kickstarter) Base Set Cryptid Nation
BACKGROUND
Released at the end of July 2021, the non-Kickstarter Cryptid Nation base set was more than 10x the Kickstarter print run - yet this supply was absorbed instantly by the progressively growing overwhelming demand for MetaZoo.
PRODUCT PRINT RUN
PRODUCTS PRODUCED
Booster Boxes: 25000
Spell Books: 10000
Blister Packs: 20000
Theme Decks: 5000/ea (25000 total)
*note: 1st Ed theme decks each contain a booster pack whereas KS theme decks do not*
Release Event Boxes: 20000
TOTAL BOOSTER PACKS: 1,105,000
Booster Boxes: 36 packs x 25000 boxes = 900,000
Spell Books: 10 packs x 10000 = 100,000
Blister Packs: 1 pack x 20000 = 20000
Theme Decks: 25,000 x 1 = 25,000
Release Decks: 20,000 x 3 = 60,000
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DETAILED CARD POPULATIONS
TOTAL 1st Edition CARDS Printed: 11,050,000
1,105,000 packs x 10 cards per pack
TOTAL CARDS BY RARITY & HOLO TYPE
Non-Holo Bronze: 4,420,000
- 4/pack x 1,105,000 packs
Non-Holo Silver: 3,315,000
- 3/pack x 1,105,000 packs
Holo (Full AND Reverse): 1,105,000
- 1/pack x 1,105,000 packs
Bronze/Silver/Gold Reverse Holos: 736,667
Gold Holos: 368,333
AURA/TERRA: a lot
TOTAL SPECIFIC CARD POPULATIONS
Non-Holo BRONZE: 86,667 of each
- 4,420,000 Total non-holo bronze cards / 51 different non-holo bronze cards in the set = 86,667
Non-Holo Silver: 82,875 of each
- 3,315,000 Total non-holo silver cards / 40 different non-holo Silver cards in the set = 82,875
Reverse Holos: 13,642 of each
- 30 Gold + 10 Silver + 14 Bronze = 54 different Reverse Holo cards in the set
- 736,667 Total RH Cards / 54 different reverse holo cards in the set = 13,642
Full Holos: 9,444 of each
368,333 total full holo cards / 39 different full holo cards in the set = 9,444
OBNOXIOUS NINE VS STANDARD GOLD
O9: Sam Sinclair; Growth; Silver Bullet; Chessie; Death Beam; Phoenix Rain; Ghost Train; Uncle Sam; Power Up Red
9,444 of each O9 were printed.
(VS Standard Gold: 23,086 of each (full holo + rH))
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Red Ink is the Secret Rare Lotto card of Cryptid Nation 1st Edition. Only 100 were printed, and they are contained within the box topper packs found inside the booster boxes.