2021-22
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2021-22 Upper Deck SP Hockey Hobby Box
Rookies
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What are these options?
- 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.
- Hanger Box
- The cheapest retail format, a slim box made to hang on a store peg. It gives the most cards per dollar and suits set builders more than hit chasers.
- 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.
| Format | In USAUSD | In CanadaCAD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaster Box |  |
$30 |  |
$19 |
| Hanger Box |  |
$12 | ||
| Blaster Box Case (20) | |
$379, $19 per box | ||
| Hanger Box Case |  |
$900 | ||
These are the best prices we could find for this product across the 18 retailers we follow for 2021-22 Upper Deck SP, 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
What's the main difference between SP Hockey and SP Authentic?
SP Hockey is the retail version with a lower price point and fewer autographs. SP Authentic is the hobby-only premium product with way more hits. Both have similar designs and share some rookie cards, but SP Hockey keeps things more affordable for collectors building the base set.
What are the key rookies in this set?
The 40 Rookie Authentics cards (#101-140) are the stars, including Trevor Zegras, Cole Caufield, Moritz Seider, and other top 2021-22 prospects. All are serial-numbered /1199 in the base version, with scarcer parallels down to 1/1 Black versions.
How do the parallels work for Rookie Authentics?
Rookies have a ton of parallel tiers. Blue is the most common (1:1.25 packs). Then you've got Patterned Foilboard (1:50 packs), Gold Tint (1:200 packs), Green Tint (1:500 packs), and serial-numbered versions like Silver Spectrum /599, Gold /399, Red /199, Purple /99, Green /25, and Black 1/1.
Are there autographs in SP Hockey retail boxes?
Yes, but they're rare. Rookie Authentics Signatures pull at 1:480 packs, and Authentic Signatures at 1:800 packs. You're looking at roughly one autograph per 48-80 boxes on average. It's not a hit-heavy product like SP Authentic.
What's Authentic Profiles?
It's the main insert set featuring veteran players, serial-numbered /2299. You'll see them at 1:5 packs for the Blue parallel. They have the same parallel structure as rookies, including foilboard and spectrum versions, plus some come with jersey or signature versions.
What's the base set size?
140 cards total. 100 veteran base cards (#1-100) and 40 Rookie Authentics (#101-140). Vets have just one parallel (Blue, 1:1.25 packs), while rookies have the full parallel lineup.
How many packs are in a hobby box?
10 packs per box, 9 cards per pack, for a total of 90 cards per box.
What are the best inserts in 2021-22 Upper Deck SP?
Worth keeping an eye out for: Rookie Authentics, Authentic Profiles (1:5 packs (Blue parallel)), Rookie Authentics Signatures (1:480 packs), Authentic Signatures (1:800 packs).
When did 2021-22 Upper Deck SP come out?
It dropped April 1, 2023.
What's in a 2021-22 Upper Deck SP hobby box?
10 packs per box, 9 cards per pack
Where can I buy 2021-22 Upper Deck SP?
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.
2021-22 Upper Deck SP Hockey
2021-22 SP Hockey is the retail-focused sibling to SP Authentic, offering a more affordable way to chase rookie cards and parallels without the heavy autograph focus. The set centers on 40 serially-numbered Rookie Authentics cards featuring the top 2021-22 rookies like Trevor Zegras and Cole Caufield.
On average per hobby box
- 4 Rookie Authentics base cards (serial-numbered /1199)
- 1 Blue parallel (1:1.25 packs average)
- Patterned Foilboard parallel (1:50 packs)
- Authentic Profiles insert (1:5 packs base Blue)
- Rookie Authentics Jersey card (1:40 packs)
- Rookie Authentics Signatures autograph (1:480 packs)
Inserts to watch
- Rookie Authentics The core 40-card rookie subset, all serial-numbered /1199 with multiple parallel tiers from Blue (1:1.25 packs) to Black (1/1).
- Authentic Profiles 1 in 5 packs (Blue parallel) Insert set featuring veteran players, serial-numbered /2299 with extensive parallel options including foilboard and spectrum versions.
- Rookie Authentics Signatures 1 in 480 packs On-card autographs of select rookies, the main autograph chase in this retail product.
- Authentic Signatures 1 in 800 packs Standalone autograph set of 17 veteran players, harder to pull than Rookie Authentics Signatures.
Fast facts
- Released
- April 1, 2023
- Box config
- 10 packs per box, 9 cards per pack
- Set size
- 140 cards
- Top rookie
- Cole Caufield
Last 30 days
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.