logo
ISA Grading Advertisement

MLB Illustrations Make Their Debut in 2024 Topps Chrome Update

* We may earn a commission from purchases made through our affiliate links.

Gb5FI3UXgAA-lyO.jpg

Baseball card enthusiasts have something special to look forward to with the release of the 2024 Topps Chrome Update. For the first time ever, this set introduces MLB Illustrations inserts, creating a buzz in the hobby community.

These new inserts are highly coveted due to their rarity. Collectors will face a significant challenge in pulling these cards, as they are seeded at an astonishing 1 in 16,906 hobby packs. Such odds make finding one a noteworthy achievement for any collector.

The MLB Illustrations insert set is limited to just 10 superstar subjects, each with a base version and an ultra-rare 1/1 Superfractor. The lineup features a mix of current icons and legendary figures, including:

  • Elly De La Cruz
  • Jasson Domínguez
  • Ken Griffey Jr.
  • Shohei Ohtani
  • Mike Trout
  • Aaron Judge
  • Fernando Tatis Jr.
  • Ronald Acuña Jr.
  • Cal Ripken Jr.
  • Frank Thomas
What sets these inserts apart is the stunning artwork by renowned artist Keith Vlahakis. Known for his unique style, Vlahakis brings each player to life, capturing their essence and adding an artistic touch that elevates these cards beyond traditional photography-based designs.

The introduction of MLB Illustrations in the 2024 Topps Chrome Update adds an exciting new dimension for collectors and marks a celebration of the sport’s biggest names. Whether you’re chasing your favorite player or hoping to find the rare Superfractor, this set is sure to become a prized addition for serious hobbyists.

Share:

PWCC Auction Advertisement

0 Comments

Related

Sports Card News

Cooper Flagg Makes Pro Debut in the Hobby with First Topps NOW Card


  • bionic Avatar
  • by bionic
  • June 26, 2025, 8:34 pm

Cooper Flagg Makes Pro Debut in the Hobby with First Topps NOW Card


In a move that felt more inevitable than surprising, Cooper Flagg has been selected first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Dallas Mavericks, who made waves by trading Luka Doncic earlier this season, have officially hit the reset button—and they’v...

Read More

Stephen Curry Gets the Manga Treatment in VeeFriends’ Latest Sticker Drop


  • bionic Avatar
  • by bionic
  • June 27, 2025, 8:27 pm

Stephen Curry Gets the Manga Treatment in VeeFriends’ Latest Sticker Drop


Stephen Curry, one of the most electrifying names in basketball, is stepping into an entirely new kind of spotlight—this time, as a manga-style sticker. In a surprise move that blends pop culture, collectibles, and athlete fandom, Curry has teamed up ...

Read More

The Pokémon Card Craze: Are We In a Bubble?


  • bionic Avatar
  • by bionic
  • June 23, 2025, 8:19 pm

The Pokémon Card Craze: Are We In a Bubble?


Every Friday, it’s the same story across retail stores nationwide—long lines, empty shelves, and a stampede of collectors and flippers hoping to score Pokémon cards before they vanish. The Pokémon Trading Card Game, once a niche nostalgia trip, ha...

Read More