August 2024 is shaping up to be an exciting month for sports card collectors, with a wide array of releases spanning various sports and entertainment categories. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what you can expect each week.
Week 1: August 5-11
August 7 (Wednesday) Releases
- 2024 Upper Deck Marvel Masterpieces XL
- Overview: This set features oversized cards with stunning artwork from Marvel’s iconic characters.
- Highlights:
- Large-format cards
- Exclusive artwork
- Sketch cards and artist autographs
- 2023 Leaf Trinity Baseball
- Overview: A high-end baseball card set known for its on-card autographs and memorabilia cards.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Patch cards
- Prospects and rookies
- 2024 Topps Chrome Baseball Monster Box
- Overview: A retail-exclusive offering of the popular Topps Chrome Baseball, perfect for casual collectors.
- Highlights:
- Chrome base cards and parallels
- Exclusive Monster Box inserts
- Potential autographs
- 2024 Topps Finest Baseball
- Overview: Known for its high-quality design and refractor parallels, Topps Finest is a favorite among baseball collectors.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Refractor parallels
- Finest Moments inserts
- 2024 Topps Pro Debut Baseball
- Overview: Featuring minor league players, this set is a great way to collect early cards of future MLB stars.
- Highlights:
- Autographs and memorabilia cards
- Minor league stars and prospects
- Parallels and inserts
- 2023/24 Panini Mosaic Basketball
- Overview: Mosaic Basketball offers vibrant designs and a variety of parallels, featuring NBA stars and rookies.
- Highlights:
- Mosaic parallels
- Rookie cards
- Autographs and inserts
- 2023/24 Upper Deck SPx Hockey
- Overview: SPx Hockey is known for its high-end content, including autographs and memorabilia cards.
- Highlights:
- SPx base set with parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Inserts featuring top NHL players
- 2024 Panini Prizm WWE
- Overview: WWE fans will enjoy this set featuring top wrestling superstars with Panini’s popular Prizm design.
- Highlights:
- Prizm parallels
- Autographs from WWE stars
- Inserts showcasing memorable moments and matches
August 9 (Friday) Releases
- 2023/24 Panini Immaculate Soccer
- Overview: A high-end soccer card set with premium autographs and memorabilia cards.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Patch cards
- Rare inserts
- 2024 Wild Card Auto Mania American Football
- Overview: This set focuses on autographs of American football players, offering a wide array of signatures.
- Highlights:
- Autograph-heavy product
- Rookies and veterans
- Parallels and inserts
- 2024 Topps Chrome Wars Chrome
- Overview: A unique set featuring characters and scenes from popular science fiction battles.
- Highlights:
- Chrome base cards
- Autographs and inserts
- Exclusive parallels
- 2024 Topps Chrome Star Wars Chrome
- Overview: Featuring characters and scenes from the Star Wars universe, this set is a must-have for fans.
- Highlights:
- Chrome base cards
- Autographs from Star Wars actors
- Inserts and parallels
- 2023 Panini Donruss Optic Football H2
- Overview: A more accessible version of Donruss Optic Football, perfect for collectors looking for value.
- Highlights:
- Rated Rookie cards
- H2-exclusive parallels
- Autographs and inserts
Week 2: August 12-18
August 14 (Wednesday) Releases
- Game of Thrones House of the Dragon Season 1
- Overview: This set is dedicated to the first season of the hit show “House of the Dragon.”
- Highlights:
- Base set with key scenes and characters
- Autographs and memorabilia from the cast
- Special inserts and chase cards
- 2023 Panini Contenders Optic Football
- Overview: Combining the Contenders design with Optic’s chromium finish, this set features NFL stars and rookies.
- Highlights:
- Rookie Ticket autographs
- Veteran autographs
- Various parallels and insert sets
- 2024 Historic Autographs All-Time Greats Baseball
- Overview: A set focusing on baseball legends, offering autographs and memorabilia cards.
- Highlights:
- Autographs from all-time greats
- Historical memorabilia
- Limited edition cards
- 2024 Pieces of the Past 8 Year Collection Series 2
- Overview: A historical set featuring pieces of documents, autographs, and relics from the past.
- Highlights:
- Pieces of historical documents
- Autographs and relics
- Educational inserts
- 2023/24 Topps Chrome Overtime Elite Basketball
- Overview: Featuring top prospects from the Overtime Elite league, this set is great for future NBA stars.
- Highlights:
- Chrome base cards and parallels
- Autographs from top prospects
- Inserts and special parallels
- 2024 Topps Star Wars Chrome
- Overview: Another addition to the Star Wars Chrome series, focusing on iconic characters and scenes.
- Highlights:
- Chrome base cards
- Autographs from Star Wars actors
- Inserts and parallels
- 2023/24 Panini Impeccable Basketball
- Overview: A high-end basketball set known for its premium autographs and patch cards.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Patch cards
- Metal inserts
August 16 (Friday) Releases
- 2024 Pro Set Metal Football
- Overview: Featuring a mix of current stars and top prospects, this set is known for its vibrant metal designs.
- Highlights:
- Metal base cards and parallels
- Autographs
- Inserts and special parallels
- 2024 Panini Select Racing
- Overview: Select Racing offers premium cards featuring top drivers and iconic moments from the racing world.
- Highlights:
- Prizm parallels
- Autographs from top drivers
- Race-used memorabilia
- 2024 Panini Prizm WWE Under Card
- Overview: This WWE set focuses on up-and-coming wrestling talent and memorable moments from the undercard.
- Highlights:
- Prizm parallels
- Autographs from WWE superstars
- Inserts showcasing the rising stars
Week 3: August 19-25
August 21 (Wednesday) Releases
- 2023 Panini Select Football Hobby
- Overview: Select Football is a premium product featuring NFL stars, rookies, and legends.
- Highlights:
- Prizm parallels
- On-card autographs
- Memorabilia cards
- 2024 Topps Chrome Tennis
- Overview: A new addition to the Chrome lineup, focusing on top tennis players.
- Highlights:
- Chrome base cards and parallels
- Autographs from tennis stars
- Inserts and special parallels
- 2024 Panini Boys of Summer Baseball
- Overview: A nostalgic set that celebrates the heroes of summer with a mix of current and legendary players.
- Highlights:
- Autographs and memorabilia cards
- Base set with parallels
- Inserts celebrating baseball history
- 2023/24 Upper Deck Credentials Hockey
- Overview: Known for its high-end design, Credentials Hockey features NHL stars and rookies.
- Highlights:
- Base set with parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Inserts featuring top NHL players
- 2023/24 Panini Select FIFA Soccer
- Overview: Select FIFA Soccer features top players from around the world with Panini’s premium Select treatment.
- Highlights:
- Select parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia cards
- Inserts showcasing international stars
- 2024 Upper Deck Portfolio Golf
- Overview: This set features top golfers and offers a mix of base cards, autographs, and memorabilia.
- Highlights:
- Base set with parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Inserts featuring top golfers
August 23 (Friday) Releases
- Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Shrouded Fable Elite Trainer Box
- Overview: A special edition Pokémon set featuring exclusive cards and accessories.
- Highlights:
- Exclusive Scarlet & Violet cards
- Collector’s box and accessories
- Booster packs and promo cards
- Pokémon 2024 Holiday Calendar
- Overview: A holiday-themed set with daily surprises for Pokémon fans.
- Highlights:
- Holiday-themed cards and accessories
- Daily surprises
- Exclusive promo cards
- Pokémon EX Deluxe Battle Deck: Miraidon EX & Koraidon EX Deck
- Overview: Featuring two powerful Pokémon EX cards, this battle deck is perfect for competitive play.
- Highlights:
- Two ready-to-play decks
- Exclusive EX cards
- Battle accessories
- 2024 Leaf Electrum Multi-Sport
- Overview: A multi-sport set featuring top athletes from various sports with premium cards.
- Highlights:
- Multi-sport base set and parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Inserts featuring top athletes
- 2024 Topps Pristine Baseball
- Overview: Pristine Baseball offers high-end cards with a mix of autographs and memorabilia.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Pristine parallels
- Memorabilia cards
- 2023/24 Panini Mosaic Basketball Fast Break
- Overview: A more accessible version of Mosaic Basketball, featuring exclusive parallels.
- Highlights:
- Fast Break parallels
- Autographs
- Inserts and base set
Week 4: August 26-31
August 26 (Monday) Release
- 2024 TruMystery Signed Figurine Edition
- Overview: Featuring signed figurines of top athletes and celebrities, this set offers a unique collectible.
- Highlights:
- Signed figurines
- Limited edition collectibles
- Multi-sport and entertainment stars
August 28 (Wednesday) Release
- 2024/25 Upper Deck MVP Hockey
- Overview: MVP Hockey is an entry-level set perfect for new collectors, featuring NHL stars and rookies.
- Highlights:
- Base set with parallels
- Rookie cards
- MVP inserts and autographs
August 30 (Friday) Releases
- 2023 Panini Select Football H2
- Overview: A more accessible version of Select Football, perfect for collectors on a budget.
- Highlights:
- H2-exclusive parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Base set and inserts
- Pokémon 2024 Trick or Trade BOOster Bundle
- Overview: A Halloween-themed Pokémon set with spooky cards and accessories.
- Highlights:
- Halloween-themed cards
- Exclusive promo cards
- Collectible accessories
- Pokémon Dark Powers EX Special Collection
- Overview: Featuring powerful EX Pokémon cards, this collection is perfect for competitive players.
- Highlights:
- Exclusive EX cards
- Special collection box
- Battle accessories
- 2024 Topps Complete Baseball Factory Set
- Overview: A comprehensive set containing the complete 2024 Topps Baseball series.
- Highlights:
- Complete base set
- Exclusive factory set parallels
- Collector’s box
- 2024 Tristar Hidden Treasures Autographed Bats Baseball
- Overview: This set features autographed baseball bats from top MLB players.
- Highlights:
- Autographed bats
- Limited edition memorabilia
- Top MLB stars
August 2024 TBD Releases
- 2023 Pieces of the Past Asia
- Overview: A historical set focusing on Asian history, featuring pieces of documents, autographs, and relics.
- Highlights:
- Pieces of historical documents
- Autographs and relics
- Educational inserts
- 2023 Super Break Pieces of the Past Presidential Edition
- Overview: A unique set focusing on U.S. Presidents, offering historical memorabilia and autographs.
- Highlights:
- Pieces of historical documents
- Autographs from U.S. Presidents
- Educational inserts
- 2023 Leaf Perfect Game National Showcase Baseball
- Overview: Featuring top high school baseball prospects, this set is a must-have for prospect collectors.
- Highlights:
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Top high school prospects
- Limited edition cards
- 2024 Panini Score Football
- Overview: An entry-level football set perfect for new collectors, featuring NFL stars and rookies.
- Highlights:
- Base set with parallels
- Rookie cards
- Autographs and inserts
- 2024 Panini Prizm Collegiate Draft Football
- Overview: Featuring top college football players, this set is great for prospecting future NFL stars.
- Highlights:
- Prizm parallels
- Autographs from top college players
- Inserts and base set
- 2024 Panini Luminance Football
- Overview: Known for its beautiful photography and design, Luminance Football features NFL stars and rookies.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Stunning photography
- Parallels and inserts
- 2024 Upper Deck All Elite Wrestling (AEW)
- Overview: A set dedicated to AEW wrestling, featuring top stars and memorable moments.
- Highlights:
- Base set with parallels
- Autographs from AEW stars
- Inserts and special parallels
- 2024 Onyx Authenticated Clubhouse Lumber Collection Baseball
- Overview: Featuring game-used bat pieces and autographs, this set is a must-have for baseball memorabilia collectors.
- Highlights:
- Game-used bat pieces
- Autographs
- Limited edition cards
- 2023 Topps Composite Football Hobby & Delight
- Overview: A new addition to the Topps football lineup, offering a mix of base cards, parallels, and autographs.
- Highlights:
- Composite base set and parallels
- Autographs from NFL stars and rookies
- Inserts and special parallels
- 2023 Panini One Football
- Overview: A high-end football set featuring premium autographs and memorabilia cards.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Patch cards
- Limited edition cards
- 2022 Super Break Football Edition
- Overview: Featuring top NFL stars and rookies, this set offers a mix of base cards, autographs, and memorabilia.
- Highlights:
- Base set and parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Inserts featuring top NFL players
- 2023/24 Upper Deck SP Authentic Hockey
- Overview: Known for its premium autographs and Future Watch rookie cards, SP Authentic is a favorite among hockey collectors.
- Highlights:
- Future Watch autographs
- Limited edition inserts
- Base set and parallels
- 2022/23 Upper Deck Premier Hockey
- Overview: A high-end hockey set featuring premium autographs and memorabilia cards.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Patch cards
- Limited edition inserts
- 2023/24 O-Pee-Chee Platinum Hockey
- Overview: Featuring a mix of current NHL stars and rookies, this set offers vibrant designs and parallels.
- Highlights:
- Platinum base set and parallels
- Autographs
- Inserts featuring top NHL players
- 2023/24 Upper Deck Skybox Metal Universe Hockey
- Overview: Known for its unique designs and inserts, Skybox Metal Universe is a must-have for hockey fans.
- Highlights:
- Metal Universe base set and parallels
- Autographs
- Inserts featuring top NHL players
- 2023/24 Upper Deck Ice Hockey
- Overview: A premium hockey set known for its acetate cards and stunning designs.
- Highlights:
- Acetate base set and parallels
- On-card autographs
- Inserts featuring top NHL players
- 2024 Keepsake Sports Edition
- Overview: A high-end multi-sport set featuring autographs and memorabilia from top athletes.
- Highlights:
- Multi-sport base set and parallels
- Autographs and memorabilia
- Inserts featuring top athletes
- 2023/24 Panini Impeccable Soccer
- Overview: A high-end soccer set known for its premium autographs and patch cards.
- Highlights:
- On-card autographs
- Patch cards
- Metal inserts
With a variety of releases across sports and entertainment, August 2024 is set to be an exciting month for collectors. Whether you’re into baseball, football, basketball, hockey, or even non-sport sets, there’s something for everyone. Happy collecting!
