By now, players had thoroughly analyzed how the mystery boxes worked.
The first ten-pull offered incredible value, with an extremely high chance of yielding a voucher for a mystery box of the next tier.
But subsequent ten-pulls rarely yielded vouchers for the next tier of mystery boxes. Some said the chance was 20%, others said 50%, but since everyone was short on points, the sample sizes were small and not particularly useful as a reference.
Yang Yi now had plenty of points, so he chose to pull large mystery boxes without a second thought. He felt that only large mystery boxes could yield anything good.
All the high-value items he had obtained before had come from large mystery boxes.
He had 1.4 million player points in total, which worked out to 175 large mystery box pulls at a 20% discount. He might also get large mystery box vouchers and Points Deduction Coupons along the way, putting a conservative estimate of his total pulls at over 180.
Once he lacked enough points for another ten-pull, he would stop opening mystery boxes. He was going entirely for the guaranteed rewards; whatever he got along the way did not matter.
He took a deep breath, then slammed his hand down on the large mystery box button.
[Malicious attacks against the Vending Machine are prohibited. This is your first warning. Starting with the second offense, 500 player points will be deducted each time, with the deduction doubling for each subsequent offense.]
A warning he had never seen before popped up in the Activity Log.
"Damn, the system found the loophole and patched it right away."
Yang Yi grumbled, regretting that he had not hit it a few more times back then. He might have gotten an even bigger surprise.
But he could