Updated September 21, 2026: 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball preorders are live on Topps.com. The three individual formats are a $29.99 Mega Box, $44.99 Hobby Tins box and $59.99 Advent Calendar, while sealed cases are also available. Topps has also published the official checklist for the 200 card release.
Topps Holiday Baseball puts a seasonal spin on the flagship Topps Baseball design. The 2026 release includes Holiday Boxes, Collector’s Tins and Advent Calendars, plus returning holiday variations, Chrome cards, relics and other festive chases.
| Preorder status | Live on Topps.com |
| Mega Box | $29.99; 10 cards per pack, 10 packs per box; one autograph, relic or Chrome base card per box |
| Hobby Tins | $44.99; 59 cards per pack, 3 packs per box; 6 exclusive Holiday Lights parallels per tin |
| Advent Calendar | $59.99; 5 cards per pack, 24 packs per box |
| Sealed cases | Mega Box: $599.99 for 20 boxes; Hobby Tins: $224.99 for 5 boxes; Advent Calendar: $479.99 for 8 boxes |
| Checklist | Official checklist is available |
| Base set | 200 cards |
| Release date, odds and limits | Not yet posted |
When do 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball preorders begin?
Topps has scheduled 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball preorders for September 21 at 12 p.m. ET. The official Topps Holiday Baseball page currently has a notification signup, with individual U.S. product pages still to come.
2026 Topps Holiday Baseball formats and prices
- Mega Box: $29.99, with 10 cards per pack and 10 packs per box. Each box includes one autograph, relic or Chrome base card.
- Hobby Tins: $44.99, with three 59 card packs per box. Each tin includes six exclusive Holiday Lights parallels.
- Advent Calendar: $59.99, with 24 packs of five cards.
- Mega Box Sealed Case: $599.99 for 20 boxes.
- Hobby Tins Sealed Case: $224.99 for five boxes.
- Advent Calendar Sealed Case: $479.99 for eight boxes.
Topps has not yet posted purchase limits, a release date or an odds sheet. See the official Topps Holiday Baseball page for the live preorder listings.
2026 Topps Holiday Baseball checklist details
The official checklist confirms a 200 card base set featuring MLB veterans and rookies. All 200 base cards are also included in the Base Cards Chrome Variation checklist.
Notable rookie cards in 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball
The checklist has a deep rookie group. These are the most notable names to know, ordered by collector interest rather than checklist number:
- Konnor Griffin
- Roman Anthony
- Samuel Basallo
- Jac Caglianone
- Munetaka Murakami
- JJ Wetherholt
- Kevin McGonigle
- Chase DeLauter
- Jacob Misiorowski
- Trey Yesavage
- Carson Benge
- Nolan McLean
- Bubba Chandler
- Colson Montgomery
Several of those rookies also appear in the Chrome Variation, ornament, holiday variation and relic checklists.
Parallels, variations and insert chases
Topps has confirmed several familiar Holiday chases, as well as new additions to the 2026 parallel lineup.
- Base Cards Chrome Variation: All 200 base cards are represented.
- Holiday Variation Backs: Short Print and Super Short Print versions are listed in the checklist.
- Holiday Variations: Short Print and Super Short Print versions are also confirmed.
- Hidden Elf: The returning chase features holiday themed hidden elf variations.
- Metallic Gingerbread Man and Snow Days: New 2026 parallels.
- Making the NICE List!: Die cut cards spotlight players and single season accomplishments.
- Die Cut Ornament and Oversized Die Cut Ornament: Both checklists include veterans and rookies.
Notable players in the ornament and variation checklists include Aaron Judge, Shohei Ohtani, Paul Skenes, Bobby Witt Jr., Juan Soto, Ronald Acuña Jr., Roman Anthony, Samuel Basallo, Konnor Griffin, Jac Caglianone and Munetaka Murakami.
Autographs and relics
Topps lists autographs as a key chase for 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball. The published checklist also confirms Holiday Faux Relics and Holiday Relics, with relic subjects including rookies Bubba Chandler, Bryce Eldridge, Chase Burns, Jac Caglianone, Jacob Misiorowski, Roman Anthony and Samuel Basallo alongside stars such as Bobby Witt Jr., Paul Skenes, Elly De La Cruz and Julio Rodríguez.
Topps has not yet posted an odds sheet or format specific hit guarantees, so collectors should wait for the individual product listings before assuming how frequently any autograph, relic or variation appears.
Topps has confirmed the formats, pricing and box configurations, but purchase limits, a release date and an odds sheet have not yet been posted.
2026 Topps Holiday Baseball FAQ
When can I preorder 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball?
Topps has scheduled preorders to begin September 21, 2026, at 12 p.m. ET.
Is the 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball checklist available?
Yes. Topps has published the official 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball checklist.
How many cards are in the 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball base set?
The base set has 200 cards. Each base card is also listed in the Base Cards Chrome Variation checklist.
Which rookies are in 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball?
The rookie checklist includes Konnor Griffin, Roman Anthony, Samuel Basallo, Jac Caglianone, Munetaka Murakami, JJ Wetherholt, Kevin McGonigle, Chase DeLauter, Jacob Misiorowski, Trey Yesavage, Carson Benge and Nolan McLean, among others.
What formats are available for 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball?
Topps has confirmed Holiday Boxes, Collector’s Tins and Advent Calendars. Product specific configurations have not been announced yet.
How much does 2026 Topps Holiday Baseball cost?
The Mega Box costs $29.99, the Hobby Tins box costs $44.99 and the Advent Calendar costs $59.99. Sealed cases cost $599.99 for 20 Mega Boxes, $224.99 for five Hobby Tins boxes and $479.99 for eight Advent Calendars.
