Topps 2025 Series 2 Preview
2025-06-03

π¦ Release Details
- Release Date: June 11, 2025
- Checklist: 350 base cards (plus 21 inserts, 22 auto sets, 51 parallels), 64 Rookies
- Includes: New rookies, updated uniforms for traded players (e.g., Kyle Tucker in Cubs uniform)
π§ββοΈ Rookie Class Overview
- Weak rookie class β comparable to 2021 or 2022 Series 2
- Only two notable base rookies:
- π₯ Jackson Jobe
- π₯ Roki Sasaki
π Short Print (SP) Rookie Highlights
- 3 Key SP rookies (not in base set):
- Matt Shaw (Cubs)
- Christian Campbell (Red Sox)
- Cam Smith (Astros)



SP Rookie Pull Odds:
Format | Odds |
---|---|
Jumbo | 1 in 508 |
Hanger | 1 in 745 |
Hobby/Blaster | 1 in 1,693 |
Fat Pack | 1 in 564 |
π° Pricing of Different Formats
Product | Price |
---|---|
Hobby Box | $89.99 |
Blaster Box | $24.99 |
Hanger Box | $12.99 |
Mega Box | $49.99 |
Jumbo Box | $189.99 |
π Odds & Format Rankings
- Best Odds: Jumbo > Hanger > Fat Pack > Blaster > Hobby
- βIf you got the dough, go jumboβ
- Best Value: Hanger boxes for budget collectors
π₯ Parallel Highlights
- Hanger-exclusive: Diamonte
- Hobby/Jumbo-exclusive: Black Border, Rainbow Foil
- Blaster-exclusive: Holiday-themed (umbrellas, fireworks, etc.)
π¬ Collector Tips
- Prices usually drop post-release β wait if youβre not in a rush
- Consider buying singles instead of ripping
- Ripping is mostly for Return on Fun (ROF), not ROI
π€ Overall Take
- Design: Mid
- Rookie Class: Weak
- Short Prints: Main excitement
- Community rating: 4~5 out of 10
Still a fun product, especially for SP chasers and casual collectors.
π References
- Topps Official Series 2 Page: https://www.topps.com/pages/series-2
- Checklist & Spotlight β Topps Ripped: https://ripped.topps.com/2025-topps-baseball-series-2-checklist-spotlight/
- How to Collect β Topps Ripped: https://ripped.topps.com/how-to-collect-2025-topps-baseball-series-2/
- Rookie Card Guide β Topps Ripped: https://ripped.topps.com/how-to-collect-2025-topps-baseball-series-2-rookie-cards/