Now more than ever, parallel cards and variations matter. (What’s the difference? A parallel card uses the same photo as a player’s base card, but with different design elements, while a variation uses a different photo and sometimes a different design. While it’s fun to pull a star rookie or veteran, such cards are common […]
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Yes, you read that correctly. Topps has surprised 2024 Series 1 collectors with that is known as the Kevin Hart Parallel on Philadelphia Phillies cards. This version of the card features a tiny photo of the comic (who is a Philadelphia native and is known for his small stature) hanging out around the card’s border
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A Tacofractor is a new parallel baseball card from Topps, and will debut in boxes and packs of 2023 Chrome. True to its name, the Tacofractor has the refractor finish (and is marked “refractor” on the back) and taco emojis in the background. Each player on the 200-card checklist will have a Tacofractor parallel. October
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Mosaic Honeycomb is a “case hit” parallel card found in 2021 and 2022 football products from Panini. True to its name, the Mosaic Honeycomb parallel has sections of the card that resemble a bee’s honeycomb. Here is what a Mosaic Honeycomb parallel looks like: Print Run Just like another popular Mosaic parallel, the Genesis, the
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Mosaic Genesis is a rare parallel card found in football, basketball, baseball, and soccer products. While many Mosaic parallels are bright and flashy with greens, oranges, and pinks, you can spot a Genesis thanks to its relatively darker appearance and “swirl-like” features depending on the product. Print Run In terms of print run, Panini doesn’t
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There is a lot of conversation around card parallels these days, with products like Prizm and Select absolutely blowing up in terms of the number of different “same card tweaked design” entries that make their way to the checklists. Topps is a little guilty of this too as we see new “mini diamond” and “lava
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