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2015-16 Upper Deck SPx Hockey Hobby Box

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2015-16 Upper Deck SPx Hockey hobby box
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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.
Canada and United States best prices by format
Format In USAUSD In CanadaCAD
Hobby Box DA Card World $544

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Frequently asked

Who's 2015-16 Upper Deck SPx for?
For collectors who want hits without Cup money. Figure on an auto or relic every box or two, with rookies you'll actually recognize.
What's the main draw of 2015-16 SPx?
The acetate rookie autograph and jersey cards, especially of Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, Dylan Larkin, and Artemi Panarin. Every box is guaranteed at least one signed rookie, plus two more auto or premium hits on top of that.
How many autographs should I expect per box?
At least three. You get one guaranteed autographed rookie jersey or retro rookie jersey, plus two additional autograph, memorabilia, or premium insert cards. That's the baseline for every box.
What are the acetate rookie tiers?
Acetate Auto Rookies are numbered to 299. Acetate Jersey Rookies go to 349. The top-tier Acetate Auto Jersey Rookies come in two levels: first tier to 499 and second tier (the more desirable players) to 349 each. Red (/50) and Green (/10) patch parallels exist for some, including signed versions.
What's the base set like?
It's small at just 60 cards, featuring established stars and legends like Alex Ovechkin, Carey Price, Sidney Crosby, and Wayne Gretzky. It gets augmented by Rookie High Series Foil SP cards that pull once every four packs.
Which inserts should I hunt?
Shift Change and Stick Wizards are the easiest at 1:5 packs each. Name on the Front is tougher at 1:24 packs. All three have signed versions. The 2005-06 Retro Rookie Jersey pulls at 1:15 packs and pays homage to the 2005-06 design. Sweet Shot Autographs on wood are rare, limited to 25 copies each.
What are X-Jersey cards?
New multi-swatch memorabilia cards. X-Jersey Dual pulls at 1:80 packs with an X-Patch version numbered to 10. X-Jersey Quad is 1:160 packs with X-Patch numbered to just 3.
Are there any bonus rookie cards outside the main set?
Yes. Trilogy Rookie Update cards feature players who didn't make 2015-16 Upper Deck Trilogy. The base version is numbered to 799, with autograph versions at 399 copies and rare autographs at 49 copies each.
When did 2015-16 Upper Deck SPx come out?
It dropped March 23, 2016.
What's in a 2015-16 Upper Deck SPx hobby box?
10 packs per box, 4 cards per pack. 8 boxes per inner shipper (2 inner shippers per case, 16 boxes per case).
What's the cheapest 2015-16 Upper Deck SPx hobby box right now?
Cheapest we're tracking is $543.95 USD. Prices update daily, and the trend arrow on this page shows which way it's been moving.
Where can I buy 2015-16 Upper Deck SPx?
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.

2015-16 Upper Deck SPx Hockey

2015-16 SPx is a premium hockey product built around acetate rookie autograph and jersey cards, with Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, Dylan Larkin, and Artemi Panarin leading a loaded freshman class. Every box guarantees at least one autographed rookie card plus two additional auto or premium hits.

Autographs

1 Autograph per box on average

On average per hobby box
  1. 2 Additional autograph, memorabilia, or premium insert cards
  2. 1 Monochromatic Jersey card (on average, once per two boxes)
  3. Rookie High Series Foil SP card (1 per 4 packs)
Inserts to watch
  • Acetate Auto Jersey Rookies The marquee rookie chase, split into two tiers with first tier numbered to 499 and second tier (more desirable players) to 349 copies each.
  • Shift Change 1 in 5 packs Base set parallel insert featuring current and emerging stars, with signed versions at 1:120 packs.
  • Stick Wizards 1 in 5 packs Skill-focused insert set with autograph versions at 1:160 packs.
  • Name on the Front 1 in 24 packs Retro-style insert featuring legends and stars, with autograph versions limited to just 10 copies each.
  • 2005-06 Retro Rookie Jersey 1 in 15 packs Throwback to the iconic 2005-06 SPx design, honoring one of the strongest rookie classes in NHL history.
  • Sweet Shot Autographs Signatures on wood with strong eye appeal, limited to 25 copies each.
Fast facts
Released
March 23, 2016
Box config
10 packs per box, 4 cards per pack. 8 boxes per inner shipper (2 inner shippers per case, 16 boxes per case).
Set size
172 cards
Top rookie
Connor McDavid
Price history
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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.