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2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC
Hobby Box · Soccer
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2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box) is a skip at $380 street: only about $300 of expected value inside (79%). Buy the single you actually want instead. It would only rip below $315.
What's in the box
- 1 auto per box (on average)
- Numbered parallels ~1:6 packs
The soccer chrome flagship. Growing market, thinner comps — singles often undervalued vs US sports.
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Questions
Is a 2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box) worth buying?
2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box) is a skip at $380 street: only about $300 of expected value inside (79%). Buy the single you actually want instead. It would only rip below $315.
What is the expected value of a 2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box)?
Wildcard estimates about $300 of card value inside a 2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box), against a typical street price of $380 — roughly 79% of what you pay. These are directional editorial estimates from odds sheets and recent sales, not guarantees.
At what price is a 2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box) worth ripping?
A 2024-25 Topps Merlin Chrome UCC (Hobby Box) breaks even to open at about $315 (rip below that if you're keeping the cards), and is +EV even after selling fees below about $255. Above that, buy the singles you want instead.