2020-21
2020-21 Panini Donruss Optic Basketball Hobby Box
Panini basketball
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Frequently asked
What's the main autograph pull in this product?
Hobby boxes guarantee one autograph per box, typically a Rated Rookie Signature on-card. You'll also find Fast Break Signatures, which include 100 cards of veterans, legends, and rookies. The rookie class is strong here with Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, and Jayson Tatum among the key names.
How many parallels are there for base cards?
There's a rainbow of parallels for every base card. Veterans have 40 different parallels and Rated Rookies have 42. They range from common ones like Holo and Orange all the way to rare numbered versions like Gold (/10), Green (/5), and 1/1 Gold Vinyl.
What's Photon and why is it special?
Photon is a new parallel for 2020-21 with a bold pattern. It's hobby-only and extremely rare as a short print, though Panini hasn't published exact insertion rates. It's one of several hobby-exclusive parallels that make the product stand out.
What insert sets are exclusive to hobby boxes?
Hobby gets All-Stars, Elite Dominators, Lights Out, Rainmakers, Star Gazing, and The Rookies. Each of these has its own parallel lineup including Holo, Red, Blue, Gold, Green, and 1/1 Gold Vinyl versions.
What's the difference between a hobby box and a Mega Box?
Hobby boxes have 20 packs per box. Mega Boxes have 10 packs per box and are the only place to find exclusive Hyper Pink parallels for base cards and Rated Rookies. Mega Boxes also deliver 10 Hyper Pink Parallels, 3 Holos, and 7 Inserts or Parallels per box.
How many cards are in the base set?
The base set is 200 cards total. 150 are veterans and 50 are Rated Rookies. The rookie class includes Anthony Edwards (#151), LaMelo Ball (#153), and other top 2020 draft picks.
What's the pack and box structure for hobby?
Hobby boxes contain 20 packs with 4 cards per pack, for 80 cards total per box. A case is 12 boxes. On average you'll pull about 20 inserts or parallels per box, plus the guaranteed autograph.
When did 2020-21 Panini Donruss Optic come out?
It dropped September 17, 2021.
What's in a 2020-21 Panini Donruss Optic hobby box?
Hobby: 20 packs per box, 4 cards per pack. Mega Box: 10 packs per box, 4 cards per pack.
Where can I buy 2020-21 Panini Donruss Optic?
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 | $175 | |||
| Mega Box | $60Trading Card Market | |||
| Blaster Box | ![]() |
$40 | ||
| Retail Box | ![]() |
$200 | ||
| Fat Pack Case | ![]() |
$4,000 | ||
These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 4 retailers we follow for 2020-21 Panini Donruss Optic, checked daily. Prices move constantly and stock sells out; always confirm on the retailer’s own page before buying.
2020-21 Panini Donruss Optic Basketball
2020-21 Donruss Optic Basketball brings the chrome treatment to the main Donruss set with a 200-card base of veterans and 50 Rated Rookies, anchored by on-card autographs from stars like Anthony Edwards, LaMelo Ball, and Jayson Tatum.
Autographs
1 Autograph per box on average
On average per hobby box
- 20 Inserts or Parallels combined
Inserts to watch
- Rated Rookie Signatures On-card autographs of the 2020 rookie class, the main pull in hobby boxes.
- Fast Break Signatures 100-card autograph set featuring veterans and legends alongside rookies.
- Elite Dominators Hobby-exclusive insert set with parallels including Holo, Red, Blue, Gold, Green, and 1/1 Gold Vinyl.
- Lights Out Hobby-exclusive insert set with multiple parallel tiers.
- Photon New parallel for 2020-21 with a bold pattern, hobby-only and extremely rare short print.
- All-Stars Hobby-exclusive insert set with Holo, Red, Blue, Gold, Green, and 1/1 Gold Vinyl parallels.
Fast facts
- Released
- September 17, 2021
- Box config
- Hobby: 20 packs per box, 4 cards per pack. Mega Box: 10 packs per box, 4 cards per pack.
- Set size
- 200 cards
- Top rookie
- Anthony Edwards
