2023-24 Paninibasketball

2023-24 Panini Phoenix Basketball Hobby Box

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2023-24 Panini Phoenix Basketball hobby box
What are these options?
Hobby Box
The full-size box sold through card shops rather than big-box stores. It has the most packs and the best odds, and most modern hobby boxes guarantee at least one autograph or memorabilia card. Pack and card counts vary by product line. Older listings sometimes call this a wax box.
Mega Box
A mid-size retail box, bigger than a blaster and smaller than a hobby box. Mega-exclusive parallels are the main draw, and some megas guarantee a hit.
Blaster Box
The small retail box sold at stores like Walmart and Target, usually the cheapest full box on the shelf. Autographs are not guaranteed, but many blasters carry exclusive parallels you cannot pull from a hobby box.
international
Panini's version of a product for markets outside the US. Same checklist, with exclusive parallels in place of some domestic ones. On this productThe International Hobby Box is advertised as containing twelve exclusive parallels per box.
Cases
The factory-sealed carton a product ships in, holding a set number of boxes. A full case is the whole carton; an inner case is a smaller sealed block from inside it. Case buyers get untouched pack sequencing and a lower price per box. Some rare cards are seeded about once per case, which is what collectors mean by a case hit.
Canada and United States best prices by format
Format In USAUSD In CanadaCAD
Hobby Box Blowout Cards $700
Hobby Box international $425Trace 'n Chase
Mega Box DA Card World $17
Blaster Box DA Card World $35
Hobby Box Case (16) DA Card World $11,000, $687 per box
Hobby Box Case international (12) Blowout Cards $6,000, $500 per box
Mega Box Case (20) DA Card World $1,675, $84 per box
Blaster Box Case (20) DA Card World $685, $34 per box

These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 6 retailers we follow for 2023-24 Panini Phoenix, checked daily. Prices move constantly and stock sells out; always confirm on the retailer’s own page before buying.

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Frequently asked

Who's 2023-24 Panini Phoenix for?
The deep end. People buy this chasing top rookie patch autos and legend signatures, and the price reflects it.
What makes Phoenix different from other Panini basketball lines?
Phoenix stands out with its busy, full-bleed card designs featuring lots of lines and angles throughout. Unlike the silver frames on other Panini chrome products like Prizm or Select, Phoenix embraces a louder, more graphic aesthetic. It's also the brand's first standalone basketball release after appearing in football and the Chronicles anthology.
What are the key rookie cards to chase?
Rookie Jersey Autographs are the marquee chase, with Dual Rookie Jersey Autographs offering two signatures on a single card. The base set includes current rookies alongside veterans and Hall of Famers, so there's no single 'rookie class' focus like some other products.
How many hits does a hobby box contain?
Each hobby box averages 2 autographs and 1 memorabilia card. You'll also pull about 6 inserts and 12 parallels per box, making for a pretty hit-heavy product overall.
What parallel tiers are in the base set?
There are tons of parallels, ranging from common colors like Blue Ice and Dream Weaver to numbered tiers like /275, /199, /99, /25, and down to 1/1 Black Phoenix and Gold Vinyl. Some parallels have pattern overlays like Lava, Fire and Ice, and Lazer variants.
Are there any exclusive parallels or special editions?
Yes. Red Pandora FOTL (/11) and Starry FOTL (/3) are First Off The Line exclusives. Lucky Envelopes Phoenix (/8) is another limited parallel. Gold and International variants add even more chase layers.
What memorabilia cards can you pull?
The one relic per box can be Fire Fabrics, Rookie Memorabilia, Rookie Jumbo Memorabilia, or Veteran Materials. These are jersey or swatch-based cards featuring both current players and retired stars.
Which inserts are the hardest to pull?
Archetypes, Shooting Stars, and Phoenician rank among the rarest inserts in the product. Beckett notes these are significantly tougher than the other insert lines, making them the top chase for set builders.
When did 2023-24 Panini Phoenix come out?
It dropped September 27, 2024.
What's in a 2023-24 Panini Phoenix hobby box?
12 packs per box, 5 cards per pack
What's the cheapest 2023-24 Panini Phoenix hobby box right now?
Cheapest we're tracking is $699.95 USD. Prices update daily, and the trend arrow on this page shows which way it's been moving.
Where can I buy 2023-24 Panini Phoenix?
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.

2023-24 Panini Phoenix Basketball

Panini Phoenix makes its standalone basketball debut with loud, full-bleed designs and a focus on rookie autographs. Hobby boxes deliver two autographs and one memorabilia card per box, with plenty of colorful parallels and chase inserts.

Autographs

2 Autographs per box on average

On average per hobby box
  1. 6 Insert cards (Archetypes, Shooting Stars, Phoenician, or other themed sets)
  2. 12 Parallel cards (various colors and patterns)
Inserts to watch
  • Rookie Jersey Autographs Signature chase featuring rookie autographs on jersey cards, with Dual Rookie Jersey Autographs also available.
  • Calligraphy Veteran and retired star autographs with ornate design treatment.
  • Archetypes Rare insert set ranked among the toughest pulls in the product.
  • Shooting Stars Scarce insert subset that ranks among the rarest in the set.
  • Phoenician High-end insert set that's difficult to pull.
Fast facts
Released
September 27, 2024
Box config
12 packs per box, 5 cards per pack
Set size
300 cards
Top rookie
Victor Wembanyama
Price history
Last 30 days
Canada USA

Canadian prices in CAD, American in USD. A break in a price line means every shop was sold out that day; a day we did not scrape carries the last known price forward.