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2024 Topps Update Baseball Hobby Box
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Frequently asked
What are the key rookie cards in 2024 Topps Update?
Paul Skenes and Jackson Holliday are the main attractions. The set also includes Rookie Debut cards highlighting players' first games, and many other late-season call-ups and prospects who debuted in 2024.
How many parallels does the base set have?
All 350 base cards have more than 30 different parallels, ranging from common Rainbow Foil and Gold versions to ultra-rare 1/1 Platinum and Printing Plates. Some parallels are exclusive to specific box types like Holiday versions in value boxes.
What's the Golden Mirror Image Variation?
All 350 base cards have a Golden Mirror Image Variation using a different photo on the front. These are tough pulls, landing 1:20 hobby boxes and every tenth jumbo box.
What autographs should I chase?
Baseball Stars Autographs is the main signature set with over 50 players. Topps Reverence Autograph Patch cards are rare and feature on-card ink. All-Star Stitches autographs celebrate 2024 All-Star participants. Most other autos in the set use stickers.
What's included in the Silver Pack toppers?
Silver Packs return to the 1989 Topps Baseball 35th Anniversary theme in Chrome with a mojo pattern background. Each hobby box gets one Silver Pack, while HTA Jumbo boxes get two. There are 100 standard cards and over 80 autographs available.
How does HTA Jumbo differ from hobby boxes?
HTA Jumbo boxes have 10 packs of 40 cards each and deliver three hits per box: 1 autograph and 2 memorabilia cards, plus 2 Silver Pack toppers. Hobby boxes have 20 packs of 12 cards with just 1 hit and 1 Silver Pack.
What's the difference between this and Series 1 and 2?
Update is essentially Series 3, wrapping up the flagship season. While numbering differs, it focuses on late-season rookies, traded players, and short prints to complete your flagship set. It includes new inserts like Stratospheric Stars, Mystical, and All Class not found in earlier series.
What are the best inserts in 2024 Topps Update?
Worth keeping an eye out for: All-Star Stitches, Baseball Stars Autographs, 1989 Topps Baseball 35th Anniversary, Topps Black Gold, Stratospheric Stars (1:1,000 hobby packs), Home Field Advantage.
When did 2024 Topps Update come out?
It dropped October 16, 2024.
What's in a 2024 Topps Update hobby box?
Hobby: 20 packs per box, 12 cards per pack. HTA Jumbo: 10 packs per box, 40 cards per pack. Hobby boxes include 1 autograph or memorabilia card plus 1 Silver Pack topper. HTA Jumbo boxes include 1 autograph, 2 memorabilia cards, and 2 Silver Pack toppers.
Where can I buy 2024 Topps Update?
We track listings across the major North American card shops and surface the best price up top. The Buy on eBay links go through the eBay Partner Network.
| Format | In USAUSD | In CanadaCAD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobby Box |  |
$345 | ||
| Hobby Jumbo Box | |
$590 |  |
$1,900 |
| Retail Box | |
$180 | ||
| Hanger Box | |
$50 | ||
| Hobby Box Case |  |
$3,000 | ||
| Hobby Jumbo Box Case | |
$3,535 | ||
These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 6 retailers we follow for 2024 Topps Update, checked daily. Prices move constantly and stock sells out; always confirm on the retailer’s own page before buying.
2024 Topps Update Baseball
2024 Topps Update wraps up the flagship season with a 350-card set focused on late-season rookies like Paul Skenes and Jackson Holliday, traded players, and short prints. It's the third and final flagship MLB release of the year.
Autographs
1 Autograph or memorabilia per hobby box
On average per hobby box
- 1 Silver Pack topper (1989 Topps Baseball 35th Anniversary theme)
Inserts to watch
- All-Star Stitches Relic cards featuring single-, dual-, and triple-swatch versions, plus autographed versions celebrating 2024 All-Star Game participants.
- Baseball Stars Autographs Standalone signature set with over 50 players, mostly rookies like Jackson Chourio and Shota Imanaga, plus dual and triple autograph versions.
- 1989 Topps Baseball 35th Anniversary Throwback insert celebrating the 35th anniversary with 50 standard cards plus autographs and relics of rookies, veterans, and retired stars.
- Topps Black Gold Returning insert set that's a perennial collector favorite in Update releases.
- Stratospheric Stars 1 in 1,000 hobby packs Rare new insert featuring 10 superstars, one of the toughest pulls in the product.
- Home Field Advantage New insert set celebrating players in their home stadiums, with Legendary Home Field Advantage variant also available.
Fast facts
- Released
- October 16, 2024
- Box config
- Hobby: 20 packs per box, 12 cards per pack. HTA Jumbo: 10 packs per box, 40 cards per pack. Hobby boxes include 1 autograph or memorabilia card plus 1 Silver Pack topper. HTA Jumbo boxes include 1 autograph, 2 memorabilia cards, and 2 Silver Pack toppers.
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