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<b>[[2010_Topps_206|2010 Topps 206]]</b> was released August 30, 2010. The base set consists of 350 cards -- 50 of them being short-printed variations. Unlike the 2009 edition, the variations will be numbered as an extension of the base set (Cards #301-350). 2010 Topps 206 will feature a "Historical Events" insert -- the first time a Topps 206-branded product will feature non-baseball subjects.
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[[2017 Panini Immaculate]] is a 138-card set released August 16th. Each base card is serial-numbered to 99 copies. Each six-card box will contain five autographs/game-used cards.
Dubbed the "Dynasties & Rivalries Edition," <b>[[2010_Topps_Tribute|2010 Topps Tribute]]</b> was released on July 22, 2010. Each five card pack will yield either an autograph or relic card, a parallel serial-numbered to 249 copies or less and three base cards. All autographs will either be cuts or on stickers. The base set, like last year, will consist of 100 cards including a 15-card "Tribute to the Stars" subset (all done in the style of the 2003 Topps 205 set), and a ten-card "Greatest Rivalries Revisited" subset. The Greatest Rivalries Revisited subset will mark the first time Topps has included non-baseball-related subjects in Tribute.  


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[[1997 Pinnacle Inside]] - [[1966 Bazooka]] - [[2000 FanFest]] - [[2003 Fleer Double Header]] - [[2002 SP Authentic]] - [[2007 Upper Deck Premier]] - [[1977 Hostess]] - [[2009 Kellogg's Japan]] - [[2002 Donruss Originals]] - [[1999 Topps Opening Day]] - [[2006 Upper Deck]] - [[2004 Upper Deck Vintage]] - [[1997 Bowman's Best]] - [[1999 Fleer Brilliants]] - [[1997 New Pinnacle]] - [[2004 Dodgers Fleer]] - [[1995 Topps Embossed]]  - [[2005 Topps Total]] - [[2001 Sweet Spot]] - [[1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays]] - [[1990 Bazooka]] - [[1999 Skybox Molten Metal]] - [[1994 Stadium Club]] - [[1983 Topps Stickers]] - [[2002 Playoff Piece of the Game]] - [[2012 Topps Update]] - [[2000 Greats of the Game]]
<b>[[2010_Topps_Allen_&_Ginter_World_Champions|2010 Topps Allen & Ginter World Champions]]</b> was released Tuesday, June 29, 2010. The 350-card set consist of 260 veterans, 30 rookies, 25 public figures, and 35 World Champions. New inserts include: Gods and Monsters, Scribes and Seafarers and Cabinet cards featuring full-size, complete relic swatches. Each Hobby Box contains a box loader and a combination of any three of an autograph, Cut Signature, Rip, Relic or Printing Plate.


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<b>[[2010_Topps_Series_2|2010 Topps Baseball Series 2]]</b> arrived in Hobby shops May 26, 2010. The base set includes the next 330 cards (#331-660), with another 20 more photo variation cards — each of which will be limited to just 3,000 copies per card. Each 36-pack hobby box will include one autograph or Relic card, while HTA Jumbo boxes will include three.


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[[2025 Topps Update]] is a 350-card set released November 12th. You know the deal.
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The highly-anticipated <b>[[2010_Bowman|2010 Bowman]]</b> was released on May 10, 2010. The set contains the first MLB-licensed cards of Stephen Strasburg, Aroldis Chapman, Andrew Cashner, Dustin Ackley and many other young prospects. The set features 220 cards and a 110 card Prospect insert set. Each Hobby box will yield one on-card autograph, and each HTA box three. New this year are three different insert sets: 1992 Bowman Throwbacks, Topps 100 Prospects, and Bowman Expectations.  
[[2025 Topps Pro Debut]] is a 200-card Minor League set released November 12th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.
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[[2025 Topps Diamond Icons]] is a 100-card set released October 22nd.  As usual, each eleven-card box will contain: one Relic, seven autographs, and a pair of autographed Relics.  Every other box will yield a cut signature.  All cards are serial-numbered to 25 copies or fewer.


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New for 2025 is a base set, with each box containing either a base card, or a parallel.
The inaugural <b>[[2010_Topps_National_Chicle|2010 Topps National Chicle]]</b> Baseball set was released April 28, 2010. It's a 329-card, all-painted, set inspired by the 1935 football card set of the same name, and consists of 204 current players, 50 retried players, and 20 rookies all in an Art Deco design. The set also includes three, somewhat controversial, subsets: Retired Stars Revisited, Vintage Veterans and Rookie Renditions.  
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[[2025 Panini Three & Two]] is a 150-card set released October 1st. Each five-card box will contain the following:


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* Three base, parallel, or insert cards, serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.
<b>[[2010_Topps_Pro_Debut_Series_One|2010 Topps Pro Debut]]</b>, Topps' first fore into Minor League cards since acquiring the MiLB license, was released exclusively to hobby stores on March 31, 2010. The first series consists of 220 cards, each stamped with a "Pro Debut" logo, on the same design of Topps' Major League flagship. Each 24-pack, eight card, Hobby box should yield two autographed cards, one relic card numbered to 139 or less, and up to eight serial-numbered parallels.
* One encased game-used memorabilia card.
* One encased autograph or autographed game-used memorabilia card.
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[[2025 Bowman Chrome]] was released September 24th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs.  Breaker's Delight boxes contain three autographs.
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Exclusive to Hobby outlets, <b>[[2010_Finest|2010 Topps Finest]]</b> was released on March 25, 2010. The set is comprised of 170 cards (125 veterans, 25 rookies and 20 Autographed Letter Patch Rookies). New for 2010 are one-of-one signed on-patch In the Name X-Fractor Rookie Book Cards. Also back are Finest Moments autographs, a 20-card checklist that includes key players during key moments in the 2009 season. These will be found with Red Refractors (25) and new Purple Refractors (1/1s).
[[2025 Panini Prizm]] is a 300-card set released September 12th. Each twelve-card Hobby pack will contain an insert and two Prizm parallels. Every fourth Hobby pack will yield an autograph.
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[[2025 Topps Tier One]] was released September 10th.  A box will contain one base card or base card parallel, two autographs and a relic.
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<b>[[2010_Topps_Heritage|2010 Topps Heritage]]</b> is the tenth year for the popular brand and was released February 23, 2010. The 500-card base set is based on the 1961 Topps design, and will have 75 short-prints. On average, each hobby box will yield an on-card autograph or a relic; either a three-card advertising strip or a stamp album; and every-other box will contain a foil-stamped 1961 buyback. Once again, each pack will include one individually-wrapped stick of gum.  
[[2025 Panini Impeccable]] is a 100-card set released September 5th. All cards in the product are serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer. Each nine-card Hobby box will yield five autographs.
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[[2025 Panini Boys of Summer]] is a 100-card set released August 27th. All base cards are limited to 249 copies. Each eight-card box will yield one game-used card and three autographs.
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<b>[[2010_Upper_Deck|2010 Upper Deck]]</b>, which arrived in retail stores the first week of February, is Upper Deck's third baseball set released without a license from Major League Baseball Properties (MLBP) in 2010. Team nicknames and logos (except on uniforms) do not appear anywhere on these cards due them being unlicensed by the MLBP. This set consists of 600 base cards and a number of new inserts; [[2010_Upper_Deck#Upper_Deck_Portraits|Portraits]], [[2010_Upper_Deck#Season_Biography|Season Biography]], [[2010_Upper_Deck#Tape_Measure_Shots|Tape Measure Shots]], [[2010_Upper_Deck#All_Word|All World]], [[2010_Upper_Deck#Pure_Heat|Pure Heat]] and a few more.
[[2025 Finest]] is a 300-card set released August 12th.


For the second consecutive year, Finest has a tiered base set.  The first 100 cards are "Commons".  Cards #101-200 are "Uncommons" and are seeded at the rate of one-per-pack.  The final 100 cards are "Rare" and come one in every third pack.


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A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:
<b>[[2010_Topps_Series_1|2010 Topps Series 1]]</b>, which arrived in retail stores on January 20, 2009, contains a 330-card base set, one [[autograph]] or [[Game_Used|relic]] card in every 36-pack hobby box or one [[autograph]] and two [[Game_Used|relics]] per 10-pack HTA jumbo box. New inserts for 2010 include [[2010 Topps Series 1#The_Cards_Your_Mother_Threw_Out|The Cards Your Mother Threw Out]], [[2010 Topps Series 1#History_of_the_Game|History of the Game]], [[2010 Topps Series 1#Tales_of_the_Game|Tales of the Game]], Hall of Fame buybacks, [[2010 Topps Series 1#Legendary_Lineage|Legendary Lineage]] and [[2010 Topps Series 1#When_They_Were_Young|When They Were Young]].
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* Six Uncommon base cards
* Two Rare base cards
* Twelve Refractor parallels.
* Ten inserts
* Two Autographs.
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[[2025 Topps Chrome]] is a 300-card set released July 23rd. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos and twelve Refractors.
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[[2024-25 Topps Dynasty]] was released June 27th, 2025.  As usual, each box will contain an encased autographed patch card serial-numbered to ten or fewer.
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Can't find a card shop nearby? Need a few packs right now but don't know where to go? Try the <b>[[Card Shop Locator]]</b>!
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Because this product was released almost halfway into 2025, BCP does not consider it a "2024" product.
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[[2025 Donruss]] is a 200 card set released June 18th.
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[[1997 Donruss Preferred]] is a 200-card set best known for its unusual packaging.  Each five-card "pack" was distributed in a "tin" box.  Similar to 1996 & 1997 Finest, the set is fractured into 100 Bronze, 60 Silver (1:3/packs), 30 Gold (1:12), and 10 Platinum (1:48) cards.  
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[[2024-25 Topps Inception]] is a 125-card set released exclusively to Hobby outlets on June 18th, 2025.  Each seven-card box will contain four base cards, two parallels, and an autograph.
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<b>206</b>
Although marketed as a "2024" set, due to the late release date, BCP does not recognize this as a "2024" product for rookie card purposes.
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Serious quality control issues have plagued the initial packs of [[2010 Topps 206]].  Many of the one-per-pack mini-sized parallels are coming out of the pack severely [[Miscut | mis-cut]] and/or [[Diamond Cut | diamond cut]].
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[[2025 Topps Sterling]] was released June 4th.  Each two-card box contains two autographed game-used cards serial-numbered to 25 copies or less with every fourth box yielding a one-of-one.


<b>Topps Tribute</b>
We estimate that 1400 cases were produced -- an increase in product of over 40% for the [[2024 Topps Sterling|previous year's product.]]
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In what may be a repeat of last year's Babe Ruth stadium seat "relic" scandal, some Mickey Mantle "relic" cards being pulled out of Tribute packs are [http://blog.stalegum.com/2010/08/topps-tribute-here-we-go-again-with.html obviously not from a New York Yankees jersey]. 
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[[2024-25 Panini Flawless]] is an 100-card set released May 14th, 2025. Each ten-card box will yield one jewel-encrusted base card or parallel serial-numbered to 20 copies or fewer, two game-used cards, and seven autographs.
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<b>A&G</b>
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[[2025 Bowman]] is a 100-card set, supplemented by a 150-card Prospects set, released May 7th.  Each Hobby box will yield one autograph and 18 inserts.  Hobby Jumbo boxes will contain three autographs and 12 inserts.
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Nick Jacoby has once again "Cracked the Code." In a post to [http://www.freedomcardboard.com/?p=876 Freedom Card Board], Jacoby explains how he did it. Again.
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[[2024-25 National Treasures]] was released by Panini May 7th, 2025. As usual, every card is autographed and/or a memorabilia card serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.


<b>Bowman</b>
Although Panini is marketing this as a "2024" product, due to the product's late release, BCP considers this a 2025 set.
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The Stephen Strasburg SuperFractor which recently sold for $16,403, has been resold to [http://blogbeckett.wordpress.com/2010/07/06/strasburgtwist/ Brian Gray of Razor Entertainment] for $21,403 in a private sale.  Gray plans on including it in 2010 Razor Rookie Retro.  Despite being a one-of-a-kind item, the first purchaser submitted the card to Beckett Grading Services, who gave the card a [http://blogbeckett.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/get-a-closer-look-at-the-stephen-strasburg-superfractor grade of "9.5"] or Gem Mint, before reselling it.  The high grade has been controversial, with some [http://www.sportscardsuncensored.com/2010/06/bgs-discusses-strasburg-grade-fail.html collectors questioning the accuracy of the grade] -- especially in regards to the card's L/R centering.
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[[2025 Topps Chrome Black]] is a 150-card set to be released April 30th. Chrome Black has a new pack-driven format.  Each box will contain two packs of seven cards, plus one individually-wrapped encased autograph.
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[[2025 Topps Heritage]] is a 500 card set, released April 23rd. In keeping with the brand's aesthetic, the design is based on the [[1976 Topps]] set.
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<b>September 22</b>
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* [[2010 Topps Triple Threads]]
[[2025 Topps Tribute]] was released April 16th.  As usual, each three-card pack will include either an autograph or a Relic with half of packs yielding a Relic and half either an autograph or an autographed Relic.  Two of the Relics in each Hobby box will be multi-swatch.
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<b>September 29</b>
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* [[2010 Donruss Elite Extra Edition]]
[[2024-25 Select]] was released April 10th, 2025.  The 300-card base set is fractured into three levels.


<b>October</b>
Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield twelve Prizm parallels, nine inserts, two autographs, and a game-used card.
* [[2010 Topps Pro Debut Series Two]]
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<b>October 10</b>
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* [[2010 Topps Chrome]]
[[2024-25 Topps Heritage High Number Series]] is a 225-card set released March 26th, 2025 -- over a full year after the release of the [[2024 Topps Heritage]] brand, and six months after the High Number Series' normal September release date. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield five Chrome parallels, seven other non-Chrome parallels, and either an autograph or Relic card.
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<b>October 11</b>
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* [[2010 Topps Update]]
[[2024 Panini Prospect Edition]] is a 200-card set, and is the new name for the Elite Extra Edition brand.  Each eight-card pack will yield five Prospect Ticket base cards, two inserts, and an autograph.
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<b>October 12</b>
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* [[2010 SP Authentic Prospects]]
[[2025 Topps|2025 Topps Series One]] is a 350-card set released the week of February 12th.  As usual, each 20-pack Hobby box will yield either an autograph or a Relic card while Hobby-exclusive jumbo boxes will yield an autograph, a game-used Relic, and a manufactured "relic."
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<b>October 14</b>
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* [[2010 Bowman Chrome]]


<b>November 15</b>
[[2024 Panini Three & Two]] is a 100-card set released February 14th, 2025.  Each five-card box will contain the following:
* [[2010 Bowman Platinum]]


<b>December 15</b>
* Three base, parallel, or insert cards
* [[2010 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects]]
* One encased game-used memorabilia card.
* One encased autograph or autographed game-used memorabilia card.
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<b>TBA</b>
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* 2010 Topps Sterling
[[2024 Topps Diamond Icons]] was released February 5th, 2025. As usual, each ten-card box will contain: one Relic, seven autographs, and a pair of autographed Relics. Every other box will yield a cut signature. All cards are serial-numbered to 25 copies or fewer.
* 2010 Bowman Sterling
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*[[Rainbow]]


*[[Group Break]]
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*[[Whale]]
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*[[Joe Collector]]
<b>November 19</b>
* [[2025 National Treasures]]


*[[HTA]]
<b>December 3</b>
* [[2025 Topps Allen & Ginter]]


*[[Loosey]]
<b>December 10</b>
* [[2025 Topps Chrome Update]]


*[[Bip]]
<b>December 12</b>
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* [[2025 Topps Archives]]
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<b>December 17</b>
* [[2025 Topps Cosmic Chrome]]
 
<b>December 24</b>
* [[2025 Select]]
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<div style="background:#CDF2E0; font-size:120%; font-weight:bold; border:1px solid #ccc; text-align:left; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Collector Guides</div>
* [[Buying Wax]]
* [[Collecting Cards]]
* [[Card condition]]
* [[Professional Grading]]
* [[Rookie Card|Rookie Cards]]
* [[Card storage]]
* [[Trading]]
* [[Shipping]]
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<b>Hobby News</b>
* [http://www.hobbynewsdaily.com Hobby News Daily]
* [http://www.sportscollectorsdaily.com Sports Collectors Daily]
 
<b>Card Forums</b>
* [http://freedomcardboard.com Freedom Cardboard]
* [http://www.thebenchtrading.com The Bench]
* [http://community.cardboardconnection.com/forums/forums.php Cardboard Connection Forum]
* [http://www.blowoutcards.com/forums/ Blowout Forum]
* [http://forums.collectors.com/categories.cfm?catid=11 Collectors Universe]
* [http://www.beckett.com/forums/ Beckett Forum]
 
<b>Cardblogs</b>
* [http://cardboardicons.com Cardboard Icons]
* [http://cardjunk.blogspot.com Cardboard Junkie]
* [http://mojobeardy.wordpress.com The Mojo Beard]
* [http://blog.stalegum.com Stale Gum]
* [http://thorzul.blogspot.com Thorzul Will Rule]
* [http://fanofreds.blogspot.com Nachos Grande]
* [http://nightowlcards.blogspot.com Night Owl Cards]
* [http://junkwaxgems.wordpress.com Junk Wax Gems]
* [http://collectorempire.com Uncharted Hobby]
* [http://cardsbysooz.blogspot.com Cards by Sooz]
* [http://baseballcardblog.blogspot.com The Baseball Card Blog]
* [http://bdj610bbcblog.blogspot.com bdj610's Topps Baseball Card Blog]
* [http://bapple2286.wordpress.com 30-Year Old Cardboard]
* [http://firstballot.blogspot.com First Ballot Picture Cards]
* [http://joeaveragecollector.blogspot.com Joe Average Card Collector]
* [http://projectpedropc.blogspot.com Project Pedro/Cheap Wax Wednesday]
* [https://therealisticcollector.com The Realistic Collector]
 
<b>Trading Web Sites</b>
* [http://www.sportscardforum.com Sports Card Forum]
 
<b>Collection Management</b>
* [http://www.zistle.com Zistle]
 
<b>Baseball Card Cyber Museum</b>
* [https://www.cardcybermuseum.com/ Card Cyber Museum]
 
<b>Podcasts</b>
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4FgWE5nkp009mvQSOBhTBQ Hobby Hotline]
* [http://www.sportscardradio.com/index.php/stream-the-sports-card-show Sports Card Radio]
* [http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cardboardconnectionradio Cardboard Connection Radio]
* [http://freedomcardboard.com/blog/tag/fcb-podcast FCB Podcast]
 
<b>Grading Companies</b>
* [http://www.psacard.com/ PSA]
* [http://www.beckett.com/grading/ BGS]
 
<b>Price Guides</b>
* [http://www.beckett.com Beckett]
 
<b>Collector-to-Collector Buying/Selling</b>
* [http://www.checkoutmycards.com Check Out My Cards]
* [http://www.ebay.com eBay]
 
<b>Card Tracking</b>
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Set of the Month

2017 Panini Immaculate is a 138-card set released August 16th. Each base card is serial-numbered to 99 copies. Each six-card box will contain five autographs/game-used cards.

Previous Sets of the Month

1997 Pinnacle Inside - 1966 Bazooka - 2000 FanFest - 2003 Fleer Double Header - 2002 SP Authentic - 2007 Upper Deck Premier - 1977 Hostess - 2009 Kellogg's Japan - 2002 Donruss Originals - 1999 Topps Opening Day - 2006 Upper Deck - 2004 Upper Deck Vintage - 1997 Bowman's Best - 1999 Fleer Brilliants - 1997 New Pinnacle - 2004 Dodgers Fleer - 1995 Topps Embossed - 2005 Topps Total - 2001 Sweet Spot - 1993 Donruss McDonald's Blue Jays - 1990 Bazooka - 1999 Skybox Molten Metal - 1994 Stadium Club - 1983 Topps Stickers - 2002 Playoff Piece of the Game - 2012 Topps Update - 2000 Greats of the Game

Just Released

2025 Topps Update is a 350-card set released November 12th. You know the deal.

2025 Topps Pro Debut is a 200-card Minor League set released November 12th. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield four autographs.

2025 Topps Diamond Icons is a 100-card set released October 22nd. As usual, each eleven-card box will contain: one Relic, seven autographs, and a pair of autographed Relics. Every other box will yield a cut signature. All cards are serial-numbered to 25 copies or fewer.

New for 2025 is a base set, with each box containing either a base card, or a parallel.

2025 Panini Three & Two is a 150-card set released October 1st. Each five-card box will contain the following:

  • Three base, parallel, or insert cards, serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.
  • One encased game-used memorabilia card.
  • One encased autograph or autographed game-used memorabilia card.

2025 Bowman Chrome was released September 24th with a 100-card base set supplemented by a 100-card Prospects set. Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield a pair of autographs. Breaker's Delight boxes contain three autographs.

2025 Panini Prizm is a 300-card set released September 12th. Each twelve-card Hobby pack will contain an insert and two Prizm parallels. Every fourth Hobby pack will yield an autograph.

2025 Topps Tier One was released September 10th. A box will contain one base card or base card parallel, two autographs and a relic.

2025 Panini Impeccable is a 100-card set released September 5th. All cards in the product are serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer. Each nine-card Hobby box will yield five autographs.

2025 Panini Boys of Summer is a 100-card set released August 27th. All base cards are limited to 249 copies. Each eight-card box will yield one game-used card and three autographs.

2025 Finest is a 300-card set released August 12th.

For the second consecutive year, Finest has a tiered base set. The first 100 cards are "Commons". Cards #101-200 are "Uncommons" and are seeded at the rate of one-per-pack. The final 100 cards are "Rare" and come one in every third pack.

A six-pack Hobby box is expected to yield:

  • Six Uncommon base cards
  • Two Rare base cards
  • Twelve Refractor parallels.
  • Ten inserts
  • Two Autographs.

2025 Topps Chrome is a 300-card set released July 23rd. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph eight inserts and 12 Refractors while each Jumbo box will have three autos and twelve Refractors.

2024-25 Topps Dynasty was released June 27th, 2025. As usual, each box will contain an encased autographed patch card serial-numbered to ten or fewer.

Because this product was released almost halfway into 2025, BCP does not consider it a "2024" product.

2025 Donruss is a 200 card set released June 18th.

2024-25 Topps Inception is a 125-card set released exclusively to Hobby outlets on June 18th, 2025. Each seven-card box will contain four base cards, two parallels, and an autograph.

Although marketed as a "2024" set, due to the late release date, BCP does not recognize this as a "2024" product for rookie card purposes.

2025 Topps Sterling was released June 4th. Each two-card box contains two autographed game-used cards serial-numbered to 25 copies or less with every fourth box yielding a one-of-one.

We estimate that 1400 cases were produced -- an increase in product of over 40% for the previous year's product.

2024-25 Panini Flawless is an 100-card set released May 14th, 2025. Each ten-card box will yield one jewel-encrusted base card or parallel serial-numbered to 20 copies or fewer, two game-used cards, and seven autographs.

2025 Bowman is a 100-card set, supplemented by a 150-card Prospects set, released May 7th. Each Hobby box will yield one autograph and 18 inserts. Hobby Jumbo boxes will contain three autographs and 12 inserts.

2024-25 National Treasures was released by Panini May 7th, 2025. As usual, every card is autographed and/or a memorabilia card serial-numbered to 99 copies or fewer.

Although Panini is marketing this as a "2024" product, due to the product's late release, BCP considers this a 2025 set.

2025 Topps Chrome Black is a 150-card set to be released April 30th. Chrome Black has a new pack-driven format. Each box will contain two packs of seven cards, plus one individually-wrapped encased autograph.

2025 Topps Heritage is a 500 card set, released April 23rd. In keeping with the brand's aesthetic, the design is based on the 1976 Topps set.

2025 Topps Tribute was released April 16th. As usual, each three-card pack will include either an autograph or a Relic with half of packs yielding a Relic and half either an autograph or an autographed Relic. Two of the Relics in each Hobby box will be multi-swatch.

2024-25 Select was released April 10th, 2025. The 300-card base set is fractured into three levels.

Each 12-pack Hobby box will yield twelve Prizm parallels, nine inserts, two autographs, and a game-used card.

2024-25 Topps Heritage High Number Series is a 225-card set released March 26th, 2025 -- over a full year after the release of the 2024 Topps Heritage brand, and six months after the High Number Series' normal September release date. Each 24-pack Hobby box will yield five Chrome parallels, seven other non-Chrome parallels, and either an autograph or Relic card.

2024 Panini Prospect Edition is a 200-card set, and is the new name for the Elite Extra Edition brand. Each eight-card pack will yield five Prospect Ticket base cards, two inserts, and an autograph.

2025 Topps Series One is a 350-card set released the week of February 12th. As usual, each 20-pack Hobby box will yield either an autograph or a Relic card while Hobby-exclusive jumbo boxes will yield an autograph, a game-used Relic, and a manufactured "relic."

2024 Panini Three & Two is a 100-card set released February 14th, 2025. Each five-card box will contain the following:

  • Three base, parallel, or insert cards
  • One encased game-used memorabilia card.
  • One encased autograph or autographed game-used memorabilia card.

2024 Topps Diamond Icons was released February 5th, 2025. As usual, each ten-card box will contain: one Relic, seven autographs, and a pair of autographed Relics. Every other box will yield a cut signature. All cards are serial-numbered to 25 copies or fewer.

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