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2018 Topps Fire Baseball Hobby Box
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Frequently asked
What are the key rookie autographs in 2018 Topps Fire?
Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuña Jr., and Walker Buehler are the marquee rookie autographs. Ohtani especially commands premium prices. Other notable rookies with autos include Juan Soto, Rafael Devers, and Gleyber Torres. All appear in the Fire Autographs set at 1:29 collector packs.
How many autographs will I get in a collector box?
You're guaranteed exactly 1 autograph per collector box, plus 1 additional relic card. The autograph is typically a Fire Autograph or Fire Relic, though you could also pull a Dual or Triple Autograph card.
What makes the Inferno parallels so hard to pull?
Inferno cards are one-of-one versions exclusive to collector boxes only, hitting at 1:1,784 collector packs. They're available on base cards and autographs, making them the rarest parallels in the product.
What's the difference between collector boxes, blasters, and fat packs?
Collector boxes (20 packs, $69.99) guarantee 2 hits including 1 autograph and feature Onyx and Inferno parallels. Blasters (7 packs plus 4 Gold Minted parallels, $19.99) have exclusive Gold Minted base cards. Fat packs ($5.99) feature exclusive Blue Chip parallels. All are Target-exclusive.
What insert sets should I chase?
The main inserts are Cannons, Flamethrowers, Fired Up, Hot Starts, Power Producers, and Speed Demons. None are particularly tough to pull, but they offer thematic variety. Fired Up featuring Shohei Ohtani is especially popular. All inserts have parallel versions depending on box type.
How do the base card parallels work?
Base parallels include Flame (1:4 packs), Orange (/299), Green (/199), Purple (/99), and Magenta (/25). Collector boxes also have Onyx (1:241 packs) and Inferno (1/1). Blasters get Gold Minted parallels (4 per box), and fat packs get Blue Chip versions. Higher-numbered parallels are scarcer.
Is 2018 Topps Fire a good value at current prices?
Collector boxes have held value around $1,600-$2,000 due to the guaranteed autograph and strong rookie class. If you're chasing Ohtani or Acuña Jr. autos specifically, the odds (1:29 packs) make it a gamble. Blasters at $600+ are pricier than retail but offer the exclusive Gold Minted parallels.
What's the base set size and design like?
The 200-card base set features action shots combined with colorful abstract explosion backgrounds designed by Tyson Beck. The design is bold and busy, which is the Fire line's trademark. It includes a mix of current stars like Mike Trout and Aaron Judge alongside legends and rookies.
When did 2018 Topps Fire come out?
It dropped August 1, 2018.
What's in a 2018 Topps Fire hobby box?
20 packs per box, 6 cards per pack, 2 hits per box (1 autograph guaranteed)
Where can I buy 2018 Topps Fire?
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaster Box |  |
$900 | ||
These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 2 retailers we follow for 2018 Topps Fire, checked daily. Prices move constantly and stock sells out; always confirm on the retailer’s own page before buying.
2018 Topps Fire Baseball
2018 Topps Fire Baseball brings bold Tyson Beck designs and exclusive Target availability back for another year, with rookie autographs from Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuña Jr., and Walker Buehler leading the chase.
Autographs
1 Autograph per box on average
On average per hobby box
- 1 Fire Autograph card
- 1 Fire Relic card
- 5 Flame parallel base cards
- 1 Green parallel base card
- 1 Orange parallel base card
- 7 Insert cards (Cannons, Flamethrowers, Fired Up, Hot Starts, Power Producers, Speed Demons)
Inserts to watch
- Fire Autographs 1 in 29 collector packs The main autograph pull, featuring 67 different players with sticker signatures and multiple parallel tiers.
- Fire Autograph Patch 1 in 518 collector packs Tougher autograph pull with 44 cards featuring on-card patches and limited parallels including 1/1 Inferno versions.
- Inferno Parallels 1 in 1,784 collector packs One-of-one parallels exclusive to collector boxes, available on base cards and autographs.
- Cannons Insert set featuring big-armed position players with colorful designs and parallel versions in blaster and fat pack exclusives.
- Flamethrowers Insert set highlighting pitchers with dynamic designs, available in multiple parallel tiers.
- Fired Up Insert set capturing player emotions and intensity, with Gold Minted versions in blasters and Blue Chip in fat packs.
Fast facts
- Released
- August 1, 2018
- Box config
- 20 packs per box, 6 cards per pack, 2 hits per box (1 autograph guaranteed)
- Set size
- 200 cards
- Top rookie
- Shohei Ohtani