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2018-19 Upper Deck AHL Hockey Hobby Box
What are these options?
- 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.
| Format | In USAUSD | In CanadaCAD | ||
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| Hobby Box |  |
$30 | ||
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Frequently asked
What are the key rookies in this set?
Carter Hart, Drake Batherson, and Filip Zadina are the marquee prospects. Hart and Batherson appear as short prints (#101 and #116), while Zadina is short print #119. All three have autograph versions available at different odds.
How many autographs should I expect per box?
You'll average two autographs per hobby box. They come in three flavors: Base Autographs (1:10 packs), Base SP Autographs (1:45 packs), and the rare Team Leaders Autographs (1:240 packs).
What's the base set size?
140 cards total. The first 100 are regular base cards, and cards #101-140 are short prints that pull at 1:2 packs.
How does this compare to 2017-18 AHL?
The 2018-19 edition dropped from three autographs per 20-pack box down to two autographs per 16-pack box, so it's slightly less auto-heavy than the previous year.
What's the Team Leaders insert?
A 20-card insert set highlighting top young stars from around the AHL. Regular Team Leaders pull at 1:2 packs and combine with base short prints to average one per pack. Signed Team Leaders versions are extremely rare at 1:240 packs.
Is this product worth opening for prospects?
If you're hunting specific prospects like Hart, Batherson, or Zadina, the short print odds (1:2 packs) and autograph availability make it a reasonable gamble. The set is straightforward with no complicated parallels, so you know what you're chasing.
When did 2018-19 Upper Deck AHL come out?
It dropped April 3, 2019.
What's in a 2018-19 Upper Deck AHL hobby box?
8 cards per pack, 16 packs per box, 12 boxes per case (two 6-box inner cases)
Where can I buy 2018-19 Upper Deck AHL?
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2018-19 Upper Deck AHL Hockey
2018-19 Upper Deck AHL Hockey targets prospect collectors with a 140-card set of young talent on the verge of their NHL careers, anchored by top prospects like Carter Hart, Drake Batherson, and Filip Zadina. Each hobby box averages two autographs.
Autographs
2 Autographs per box on average
On average per hobby box
- 8 Base Short Print cards (1:2 packs)
- 8 Team Leaders insert cards (1:2 packs)
Inserts to watch
- Team Leaders 1 in 2 packs The main insert set highlighting top young stars from around the league, with rare autograph versions at 1:240 packs.
- Base Short Prints (SP) 1 in 2 packs 40 short-print base cards including key prospects Carter Hart, Drake Batherson, and Filip Zadina that combine with Team Leaders to average one per pack.
- Base Autographs 1 in 10 packs Signed versions of base cards split into Group A (1:20) and Group B (1:20), the most common autograph pull.
- Base SP Autographs 1 in 45 packs Rare signed short prints including Filip Zadina, Erik Brannstrom, and Luke Kunin split into Group A (1:105) and Group B (1:79).
Fast facts
- Released
- April 3, 2019
- Box config
- 8 cards per pack, 16 packs per box, 12 boxes per case (two 6-box inner cases)