Estimated Release Date: August 20, 2021
Hobby Configuration: 4 cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 12 boxes per case
Jumbo Configuration: 13 cards per pack, 12 packs per box, 8 boxes per case
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Hobby Box Break
- 2 Autographs
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Hobby Jumbo Box Break
- 5 Autographs
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Base / Parallels
With 219 names in tow, the base set for 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball offers key veterans and rookies using the main design.
The large Refractor rainbow has expanded for 2021 to include all-new Magenta Refractor (#/399), Magenta Speckle Refractor (#/350), Aqua Refractor (#/199) and Aqua Wave Refractor (#/199) editions.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Base Refractor Parallels Breakdown
- Refractor - 1:3 packs
- Sepia Refractor - 2 per Blaster
- Pink Refractor - 2 per Blaster
- Prism Refractor - 1:6 packs
- Negative Refractor
- Magenta Refractor - #/399
- Magenta Speckle Refractor - #/350
- Purple Refractor - #/299
- Aqua Refractor - #/199
- Aqua Wave Refractor - #/199
- Blue Refractor - #/150
- Green Refractor - #/99
- Green Wave Refractor - #/99
- Blue Wave Refractor - #/75
- Gold Refractor - #/50
- Gold Wave Refractor - #/50
- Orange Refractor - #/25 (Hobby)
- Orange Wave Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- Red Wave Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Printing Plates - 1/1
There are also Base Image Variation cards for select players.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Base Variation Refractor Parallels Breakdown
- Green Refractor - #/99
- Gold Refractor - #/50
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
Topps added super short prints (SSP) to track down, as well.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Inserts
With several cards falling per box, the 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball checklist delivers multiple insert lines.
This includes Chrome debuts for 1986 Topps Baseball (1:6 packs), Béisbol (1:12 packs) and Prismic Power (1:24 packs).
Otherwise, Future Stars (1:8 packs) appears to be the only returning option.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Insert Refractor Parallels Breakdown
- Green Refractor - #/99
- Gold Refractor - #/50
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
While the Refractor assortment is largely the same for all the inserts, early info indicates that Prismic Power does not have a Green (#/99) parallel and the Future Stars SuperFractor (1/1) is only in the Hobby/Jumbo formats.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Autographs
From there, 2021 Topps Chrome Baseball shifts to the hits. The Chrome Rookie Autograph line highlights various RC players with Refractor versions, including the new Aqua (#/199).
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Rookie Autograph Refractor Parallels Breakdown
- Refractor - #/499
- Purple Refractor - #/250
- Aqua Refractor - #/199
- Blue Refractor - #/150
- Blue Wave Refractor - #/150
- Gold Refractor - #/50
- Gold Wave Refractor - #/50
- Orange Refractor - #/25 (Hobby)
- Orange Wave Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- Red Wave Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Printing Plates - 1/1
In addition, collectors can find Dual Rookie Autographs (#/25), plus signed editions for many of the inserts.
This includes serial-numbered 1986 Topps Baseball Autographs, Béisbol Autographs (#/99), Future Stars Autographs and Prismic Power Autographs cards.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Autograph Refractor Parallels Breakdown
- Base - #'d
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Printing Plates - 1/1
Béisbol Autographs
- Base - #/99
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Printing Plates - 1/1
Future Stars Autographs
- Base - #'d
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Printing Plates - 1/1
- Base - #'d
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Printing Plates - 1/1
Dual Rookie Autographs
- Base - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Relics / Autograph Relics
Exclusive to the Hobby and HTA Jumbo Hobby boxes, check out Topps' latest homage to Derek Jeter via Captain's Cloth Chrome Relics.
Featuring game-used memorabilia, look for multiple Refractors to chase and limited autographs.
2021 Topps Chrome Baseball Captain's Cloth Refractor Parallels Breakdown
- Base
- Green Refractor - #/99
- Orange Refractor - #/25
- Red Refractor - #/5
- SuperFractor - 1/1
- Autograph - #'d
