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.
Hobby Jumbo Box
More cards in fewer, oversized packs than a regular hobby box, usually with extra guaranteed hits. It suits collectors who want volume and hits in one buy. Topps calls this tier HTA, short for Home Team Advantage, its hobby-store program.
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.
These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 3 retailers we follow for
2025 Leaf Metal, checked daily. Prices move constantly and stock sells
out; always confirm on the retailer’s own page before buying.
For collectors who want hits without Cup money. Figure on an auto or relic every box or two, with rookies you'll actually recognize.
Q2What makes 2025 Leaf Metal Football different from other football products?
Every autograph in the product is limited to 25 copies or less, which is a hard cap across the entire checklist. You're also getting six guaranteed autographs per hobby box, making it one of the heaviest auto-loaded products on the market.
Q3Who are the key autograph names in this product?
The checklist includes legends like Peyton Manning and Patrick Mahomes, current draft prospects like Cam Ward and Bryce Underwood, and top NIL names like Ju Ju Lewis. The product spans past greats, current superstars, and rising college and high school stars.
Q4What are Chalk it Up and Anime Nation Series II?
Both are brand new limited-edition autograph inserts exclusive to 2025 Metal. Each is limited to just 10 copies, making them short-print chases within an already auto-heavy product.
Q5What's the difference between Mojo and Pulsar?
Mojo is an exclusive autograph variation that appears in every hobby box, while Pulsar is the exclusive autograph variation for jumbo boxes. Both are one per box.
Q6Can I pull multi-signed autographs?
Yes. The product includes both dual-signed and triple-signed autographs in both hobby and jumbo boxes, adding another layer of chase to the product.
Q7When does 2025 Leaf Metal Football release?
The product is scheduled to release on Friday, May 30, 2025.
Q8Are there color and pattern variations on the base cards?
Yes. Collectors can find base cards in a variety of color and pattern variations, though specific parallel details and odds were not detailed in available sources.
Q9What are the best inserts in 2025 Leaf Metal?
Worth keeping an eye out for: Chalk it Up (1 per box (limited to 10 copies)), Anime Nation Series II (1 per box (limited to 10 copies)), Mojo (Hobby Exclusive) (1 per hobby box), Pulsar (Jumbo Exclusive) (1 per jumbo box), Dual Autographs, Triple Autographs.
Q10When did 2025 Leaf Metal come out?
It dropped May 30, 2025.
Q11What's in a 2025 Leaf Metal hobby box?
1 pack per box, 12 cards per pack, 6 autographs guaranteed per hobby box
Q12What's the cheapest 2025 Leaf Metal hobby box right now?
Cheapest we're tracking is $119.95 USD. Prices update daily, and the trend arrow on this page shows which way it's been moving.
Q13Where can I buy 2025 Leaf Metal?
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.
What to Expect
2025 Leaf Metal Football
2025 Leaf Metal Football features draft prospects, NIL stars, and football legends with autographs limited to 25 copies or less per card. Every hobby box guarantees six autographs, making it a heavy hitter for collectors chasing Cam Ward, Bryce Underwood, Peyton Manning, and Patrick Mahomes.
Autographs
6Autographs per box on average
Inserts to watch
Chalk it Up1 per box (limited to 10 copies)Brand new limited-edition autograph insert exclusive to 2025 Metal.
Anime Nation Series II1 per box (limited to 10 copies)New autograph insert set with anime-themed designs, limited to just 10 copies each.
Mojo (Hobby Exclusive)1 per hobby boxExclusive autograph variation found in every hobby box.
Pulsar (Jumbo Exclusive)1 per jumbo boxExclusive autograph variation found in every jumbo box.
Dual AutographsTwo-signature cards available in both hobby and jumbo boxes.
Triple AutographsThree-signature cards available in both hobby and jumbo boxes.
Fast facts
Released
May 30, 2025
Box config
1 pack per box, 12 cards per pack, 6 autographs guaranteed per hobby box