2025 Bowman Chrome Baseball — What matters this year Release & formats. The set landed September 24, 2025 with a 100-card Base (vets/RCs) and 100-card Chrome Prospects set. Hobby delivers 2 autos per box; Breaker’s Delight (HTA Choice) delivers 3 autos. Hobby boxes are 6 packs × 10 cards, HTA is a 10-card, auto-centric box.…

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What Makes Disney Wonder Stand Out From a collector’s perspective, here are the selling points, and what makes this release special: Wide Character Roster Across GenerationsIncluding both classic (old Disney) and newer characters, live action & animation. That means broader appeal: older collectors + younger fans. Topps Ripped+1 Multi-Tier Base SetHaving Tier 1, Tier 2,…

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“Labubu Mania: How a Mischievous Forest Creature Became the Next Big Thing in Trading Cards” You know how every few years something comes along in the collectible world that makes you pause mid–Topps Chrome rip and say, “Wait… what even is this?” Well, that’s kind of what happened with Labubu. If you haven’t heard of…

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🗂 2024 Rookie Royalty WNBA — Overview Each box has 2 cards per pack, 1 pack per box Beckett+2Panini America+2 Guaranteed hits:  • 1 autograph (on-card) from Caitlin Clark or Angel Reese Beckett+2Panini America+2  • 1 insert card from the Downtown or Kaboom! insert sets (featuring other WNBA talents) Checklist Insider+2Beckett+2 Autographs come from multiple…

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🧩 1. The Hobby Is Expanding Beyond “Sports” 📺 Pop Culture and Non-Sport Crossovers What used to be a “sports-only” niche is now spilling into movies, TV, anime, and gaming. Topps Disney 100, Dune, Star Wars Chrome, and Garbage Pail Kids have proven there’s massive collector overlap. Fanatics’ licensing strategy clearly shows they want collectors,…

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🎲 How Sports Betting and Gambling Are Changing the Sports Card Hobby If you’ve been around the sports card hobby for a while, you’ve probably noticed something strange happening. The lines between collecting, investing, and straight-up gambling have started to blur. Ten years ago, card collecting was mostly about nostalgia — chasing your favorite players,…

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Key Source & Overview Topps’ official Dune Chrome page offers to Download checklist / Download odds for 2024 Dune Chrome. Topps Checklist Insider has a detailed “2024 Topps Chrome Dune Checklist Guide” with base cards, parallels, autograph lists, etc. Checklist Insider Topps’ Checklists page includes 2024 Topps Dune Chrome among the set checklists. Topps Topps’…

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What We Know About 2025 Topps Diamond Icons Baseball Release / Basic Info Release Date: October 22, 2025 Checklist Insider Every box is designed to include 9 autographs + 1 relic + 1 base card Checklist Insider+2Beckett+2 In past Diamond Icons releases, there was no “base set” per se (most cards were hits). But for…

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