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2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball Guide

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Total

11547

Insert Inserts

2250

Parallel Parallels

10598

Auto Autos

2897

Relic Relics

0

Numbered Numbered

7640

Release date: Thursday 18th December 2025
2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball marks the return of a fully licensed standalone Chrome basketball release, positioned as a premium chromium upgrade to the flagship 2025-26 Topps basketball line. The 299-card base set highlights veterans, rookies, and legends on Chrome stock, expanded by an extensive parallel rainbow that includes traditional Refractors, Wave versions, and low-numbered chases such as Frozenfractors and Superfractors. Multiple box formats across hobby and retail introduce configuration-specific exclusives, image variations for select subjects, and a broad insert program that ranges from short-printed themes like Helix, Fanatical, and Ultra Violet All-Stars to a wide mix of concept-driven sets including Youthquake, Destiny, Generation Rising, and Tall Tales.

Autographs are a central focus, with an emphasis on on-card signatures and a full spectrum of Autograph Refractors covering rookies, stars, and Hall of Famers. Headline signers include Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey, Cedric Coward, Victor Wembanyama, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Chet Holmgren, Allen Iverson, Magic Johnson, Dirk Nowitzki, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, supported by themed ink such as Stratospheric, Future Stars Autographs, Next Stop Signatures, SkyWrite Signatures, Signature Style, and Chromographs. At the top of the memorabilia chase are Gold NBA Logoman Relics, pairing special golden Logoman patches from the previous season’s MVP, Rookie of the Year, and Defensive Player of the Year with rare relic and autographed relic cards featuring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Stephon Castle, and Evan Mobley, further positioning Chrome as a key destination in the modern basketball hobby.

Boxes Available

Hangar Box

Hangar Box
Current Avg
£35
+£10 (+40%) Launch RRP £25
Updated 20 Jan 2026
Configuration
Boxes/Case
64
Packs/Box
1
Cards/Pack
15
Additional Notes

Pulsar Parallels

Value Box

Value Box
Current Avg
£45
Launch RRP £45
Updated 20 Jan 2026
Configuration
Boxes/Case
40
Packs/Box
7
Cards/Pack
4
Additional Notes

2 x Red, White, and Blue Parallels, 1 x Base Refractors, 2 x Additional Base Parallels, 2 x Inserts

Mega Box

Mega Box
Current Avg
£75
Launch RRP £75
Updated 20 Jan 2026
Configuration
Boxes/Case
20
Packs/Box
7
Cards/Pack
8
Additional Notes

10 x X-Fractor Parallels, 2 x Base Refractors, 1 x Base Prism Refractors, 2 x Base RayWave Refractors, 3 x Inserts

Hobby Box

Hobby Box
Current Avg
£500
+£160 (+47%) Launch RRP £340
Updated 20 Jan 2026
Configuration
Boxes/Case
12
Packs/Box
20
Cards/Pack
4
Guaranteed Hits
AutoAutos: 1
Additional Notes

6 x Base Refractors, 4 x Base Prism Refractors, 4 x Additional Base Parallels, 12 x Inserts

Jumbo Box

Jumbo Box
Current Avg
£1,665
+£1,045 (+169%) Launch RRP £620
Updated 20 Jan 2026
Configuration
Boxes/Case
8
Packs/Box
12
Cards/Pack
11
Guaranteed Hits
AutoAutos: 3
Additional Notes

6 x Base Prism Refractors, 5 x Additional Base Parallels, 16 x Inserts

Breakers Delight

Breakers Delight
Current Avg
£1,850
Launch RRP £1,850
Updated 20 Jan 2026
Configuration
Boxes/Case
8
Packs/Box
1
Cards/Pack
10
Guaranteed Hits
AutoAutos: 2 NumberedNumbered: 3
Additional Notes

2 x Inserts, 3 x Base Refractor Parallels

Example Cards

Box Breakdown

Base

1 cards

Base

31 parallels /350 → /1
Blue Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Magenta Refractor Unnumbered Negative Refractor Unnumbered Pink Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Refractor Refractor Unnumbered Prism Refractor Unnumbered Purple Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Topps Green Refractor Unnumbered Magenta Speckle Refractor /350 Purple Sonar Refractor /299 Purple Speckle Refractor /275 Aqua Refractor /199 Blue Refractor /150 Purple Geometric Refractor /129 Blue Sonar Refractor /125 Green Geometric Refractor /99 Green Refractor /99 Blue Lava Refractor /75 Green Wave Refractor /65 Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Refractor /25 Orange Geometric Refractor /20 Black Refractor /10 White Geometric Refractor /10 FrozenFractor /5 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Insert

18 cards

451

1 parallel /1
Superfractors /1

Advisory

Ball of Duty

6 parallels /1
Blue Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Topps Green Refractor Unnumbered SuperFractor /1

Countdown Complete

6 parallels /1
Blue Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Topps Green Refractor Unnumbered SuperFractor /1

Destiny

12 parallels /99 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Green Refractor /99 Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 White Geometric Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Dippers

Film Study

6 parallels /1
Blue Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Topps Green Refractor Unnumbered SuperFractor /1

Fresh Start

6 parallels /1
Blue Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Topps Green Refractor Unnumbered SuperFractor /1

Helix

1 parallel /1
SuperFractor /1

Instinct

12 parallels /99 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Green Refractor /99 Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 White Geometric Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Let's Go!

1 parallel /1
SuperFractor /1

Lock It Up

12 parallels /99 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Green Refractor /99 Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 White Geometric Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Radiating Rookies

1 parallel /1
SuperFractor /1

Rock Stars

1 parallel /1
SuperFractor /1

Show and Tell

6 parallels /1
Blue Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Basketball Refractor Unnumbered Pink Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Topps Green Refractor Unnumbered SuperFractor /1

Test Drive

12 parallels /99 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Green Refractor /99 Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 White Geometric Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Ultra Violet All-Stars

1 parallel /1
SuperFractor /1

Youthquake

12 parallels /99 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Green Refractor /99 Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 White Geometric Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Auto

8 cards

1973 Topps Autographs

10 parallels /50 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Black Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Chromographs

2 parallels /55 → /10
Pink Basketball /55 Blue Basketball /10

Future Stars Autographs

2 parallels
Blue Basketball Unnumbered Pink Basketball Unnumbered

Next Stop Signatures

10 parallels /50 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Black Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Sky-Light Signatures

11 parallels /50 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 Black Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Topps Certified Autograph Issue

2 parallels /55 → /10
Pink Basketball /55 Blue Basketball /10

Topps Certified Autograph Issue Rookies

10 parallels /50 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Black Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

Topps Chrome Autographs

11 parallels /50 → /1
Purple Geometric Refractor Unnumbered Refractor Unnumbered Gold Geometric Refractor /50 Gold Refractor /50 Orange Geometric Refractor /25 Orange Refractor /25 Black Refractor /10 Red Geometric Refractor /5 Red Refractor /5 Black Geometric Refractor /2 SuperFractor /1

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Breakers Corner

Chrome Basketball Fact Sheet

Quick stats and live hobby activity to help you decide how to break this product and understand current demand.

Players

291

Players included in the full checklist.

Teams

32

Teams featured across the set.

Rookies

1

Confirmed rookie cards to chase.

FAQs

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball FAQs

Quick answers generated from the checklist, box and collection data available on Fanter.

What boxes are available in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball boxes include Hobby Box (20 packs, 4 cards per pack) with 1 guaranteed auto at £500, Jumbo Box (12 packs, 11 cards per pack) with 3 guaranteed autos at £1,665, Mega Box (7 packs, 8 cards per pack) at £75, Value Box (7 packs, 4 cards per pack) at £45, Hangar Box (1 pack, 15 cards per pack) at £35 and Breakers Delight (1 pack, 10 cards per pack) with 2 guaranteed autos and 3 guaranteed numbered cards at £1,850.

How much is 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

Current listed pricing for 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball ranges from around £35 to £1,850, depending on box format and availability.

What are the chase cards in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball includes chase cards for players such as Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle, Zaccharie Risacher, Alexandre Sarr, Lebron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Kevin Durant, Bronny James Jr. and Jayson Tatum. These are some of the rarer or more desirable cards collectors may look for in the set.

What autos are available in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

The autographs available in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball include 1973 Topps Autographs, Chromographs, Future Stars Autographs, Next Stop Signatures, Sky-Light Signatures, Topps Certified Autograph Issue, Topps Certified Autograph Issue Rookies and Topps Chrome Autographs from players like Zach Edey, Ron Holland II, Rob Dillingham, Nikola Topic and Cody Williams.

What rookies are in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball includes 1 rookie card: Mark Williams.

What teams appear in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball features cards from 32 teams: Atlanta Hawks, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Detroit Pistons, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Pelicans, New York Knicks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Orlando Magic, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs, Seattle Supersonics, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz and Washington Wizards.

What players are in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball includes 291 players across the checklist. Players include Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle, Zaccharie Risacher, Alexandre Sarr, Lebron James, Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, Kevin Durant, Bronny James Jr., Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton, Tyrese Maxey, Anthony Edwards, Devin Booker, Trae Young, Damian Lillard, Joel Embiid, Scoot Henderson, Brandon Miller, Chet Holmgren, Zach Edey, Ron Holland II, Rob Dillingham, Nikola Topic, Cody Williams, Cade Cunningham, Jalen Brunson, Anthony Davis, Ja Morant, Shaquille O'Neal, Allen Iverson, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Dirk Nowitzki, Kevin Garnett, Dwyane Wade, Tracy McGrady, Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler, Donovan Mitchell, De'Aaron Fox, Domantas Sabonis, Pascal Siakam, Paul George, Paul Pierce, Vince Carter, Jason Kidd, Chris Paul, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Klay Thompson. You can browse every player in the full checklist above.

Are there numbered cards in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

Yes. 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball includes 7,640 numbered checklist entries, with numbering such as /350, /299, /275, /199 and /150.

What inserts are available in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

The inserts available in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball include 451, Advisory, Ball of Duty, Countdown Complete, Destiny, Dippers, Film Study, Fresh Start, Helix, Instinct, Let's Go!, Lock It Up, Radiating Rookies, Rock Stars, Show and Tell, Test Drive, Ultra Violet All-Stars and Youthquake.

How many cards are in the 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball checklist?

The 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball checklist currently includes 11,547 card entries including 2,250 inserts, 2,897 autographs and 7,640 numbered cards.

When was 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball released?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball was released on 18 December 2025.

Is 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball good for breakers?

2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball has breaker activity on Fanter, with 7 saved breaker lists. The most common setup is currently team-based, but breakers should still check spot depth, box cost and chase-card distribution.

Where can I see the full checklist for 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball?

You can see the full 2025-26 Topps Chrome Basketball checklist on Fanter at https://fanter.co.uk/topps/chrome-basketball-2025-2026/checklist. The checklist includes filters for players, teams and card types where data is available.