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.
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.
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 29 retailers we follow for
2023-24 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum, 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 2023-24 OPC Platinum worth opening?
The guaranteed autograph per box and the rookie class headlined by Connor Bedard drive the chase. The chromium stock gives cards a premium metallic look and feel, and there are 16 different parallel tiers to hunt, five of which are serial-numbered.
Q3What are the key rookies in this set?
Connor Bedard is the marquee rookie and the main reason collectors open this product. The set includes 100 Marquee Rookies total (cards 201-300), all with their own autograph versions and parallel options.
Q4How many parallels are in this product?
There are 16 base parallels, ranging from common pulls like Rainbow (1:3 packs) to ultra-rare serials like Bioluminescence (/5) and Golden Treasures (1/1). Rookie Autographs have their own parallel lineup with similar tiers.
Q5What's the difference between the base set and Retro Variations?
The base set uses modern chromium stock with a contemporary design. Retro Variations (1:2 packs) feature the same players but with a throwback O-Pee-Chee look, and some carry Red Autographs at 1:192 packs.
Q6What are the three main insert sets?
Photo Driven (1:3 packs), Showmanship (1:5 packs), and Sweet Selections (1:5 packs). Each has its own parallels and autograph versions. All three autograph versions are rare at 1:576 packs.
Q7How many serial-numbered cards should I expect per box?
On average, five serial-numbered cards per box. These include parallels like Liquid Metal (/399), Violet Pixels (/299), Red Prism (/199), Blue Fragments (/125), and the ultra-rare Emerald Surge (/10) and Bioluminescence (/5).
Q8Is there a difference between hobby and other formats?
Hobby boxes are the standard 12 packs of 12 cards. Some parallels like Arctic Freeze (/99), Cosmic (/65), and Seismic Gold (/50) are hobby and e-Pack exclusive. Blaster boxes have different odds and fewer serial-numbered parallels.
Q9What's the Black NHL Shield Variant and why is it so hard to pull?
It's a special base card parallel with a black NHL Shield design, printed at 1:288 packs. It's one of the toughest non-serial parallels in the product and a major chase card for set builders.
Q10When did 2023-24 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum come out?
It dropped September 25, 2024.
Q11What's in a 2023-24 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum hobby box?
12 packs per box, 12 cards per pack, 1 autograph guaranteed per box
Q12What's the cheapest 2023-24 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum hobby box right now?
Cheapest we're tracking is $231.99 USD. Prices update daily, and the trend arrow on this page shows which way it's been moving.
Q13Where can I buy 2023-24 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum?
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
2023-24 Upper Deck O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey
2023-24 O-Pee-Chee Platinum brings retro design and modern chrome to hockey cards, with 200 veteran stars and 100 Marquee Rookies headlined by Connor Bedard's autograph rookie class. Every box guarantees one on-card autograph and a stack of colorful parallels.
Autographs
1Autograph per box on average
On average per hobby box
12Photo Driven, Sweet Selections, or Showmanship inserts
6Retro base cards
1Retro Rainbow parallel
11Rainbow, Matte Pink, or Sunset parallels (base or Marquee Rookies)
5Serial-numbered parallel cards
Inserts to watch
Rookie Autographs1 in 100 packs (Rainbow parallel); about 1 in 8 boxesConnor Bedard and the 2023 rookie class are the main draw; parallels range from 1:100 packs (Rainbow) to 1/1 (Golden Treasures).
Retro Variations1 in 2 packs; 6 per boxThrowback O-Pee-Chee design on modern chromium stock; some carry Red Autographs at 1:192 packs.
Photo Driven1 in 3 packs; 4 per boxPremium photography inserts with Red Pixel (/15) and Golden Treasures (1/1) parallels.
Showmanship1 in 5 packs; 2 to 3 per boxShowcases league's top performers; Orange Pixel (/15) and Golden Treasures (1/1) versions available.
Sweet Selections1 in 5 packs; 2 to 3 per boxHighlights top draft picks; includes Green Pixel (/35) and Golden Treasures (1/1) parallels.
Black NHL Shield Variants1 in 288 packs; 1 in 24 boxesUltra-short-print base card parallel; one of the toughest pulls in the product.
Fast facts
Released
September 25, 2024
Box config
12 packs per box, 12 cards per pack, 1 autograph guaranteed per box
Set size
300 cards
Top rookie
Connor Bedard
12 CARDSPER PACK
=
12 PACKSPER BOX
By CardStock Editorial·
Price history
Last 30 days
CanadaUSA
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.
