2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Mega Box: what's inside

What's in a 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball mega box

Packs

7

Cards per pack

6

Cards in all

42

Counts from Topps' own page [1].

• Each Mega box is built around 10 X-Fractors. [2]

Released: August 6, 2026, per Topps [3]

Every 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball box, side by side

• Hobby BoxHobby20 x 4 = 80 cards

  One autograph per box.

• Jumbo BoxHobby12 x 11 = 132 cards

  Three autographs per box.

• Delight BoxHobbyCounts not published

  Each box includes one Chrome autograph and one Geometric autograph.

• Mega BoxRetail7 x 6 = 42 cards

  Each Mega box is built around 10 X-Fractors.

• Value BoxRetail7 x 4 = 28 cards

  Red, White and Blue Refractors feature in this retail format.

Rookie cards to find in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball

Every format of a set carries the same base rookie cards. These are the ones with a Parlae card page, each with its card number, then rookies Topps' checklist names that we have not covered yet.

• Ace BaileyTopps Chrome Update #155
• Adou ThieroTopps Chrome Update #186
• Alijah MartinTopps Chrome Update #190
• Amari WilliamsTopps Chrome Update #197
• Asa NewellTopps Chrome Update #173
• Ben SarafTopps Chrome Update #176
• Brooks BarnhizerTopps Chrome Update #195
• Carter BryantTopps Chrome Update #164
• Cedric CowardTopps Chrome Update #161
• Chaz LanierTopps Chrome Update #188
• Collin Murray-BoylesTopps Chrome Update #159
• Cooper FlaggTopps Chrome Update #151
• Danny WolfTopps Chrome Update #177
• Derik QueenTopps Chrome Update #163
• Drake PowellTopps Chrome Update #172
• Egor DeminTopps Chrome Update #158
• Hugo GonzalezTopps Chrome Update #178
• Jamir WatkinsTopps Chrome Update #194
• Jase RichardsonTopps Chrome Update #175
• Javon SmallTopps Chrome Update #199
• Jeremiah FearsTopps Chrome Update #157
• Joan BeringerTopps Chrome Update #167
• Johni BroomeTopps Chrome Update #185
• Kam JonesTopps Chrome Update #189
• Kasparas JakucionisTopps Chrome Update #170
• Khaman MaluachTopps Chrome Update #160
• Koby BreaTopps Chrome Update #192
• Kon KnueppelTopps Chrome Update #154
• Liam McNeeleyTopps Chrome Update #179
• Maxime RaynaudTopps Chrome Update #193
• Micah PeavyTopps Chrome Update #191
• Nique CliffordTopps Chrome Update #174
• Noa EssengueTopps Chrome Update #162
• Noah PendaTopps Chrome Update #182
• Nolan TraoreTopps Chrome Update #169
• Rasheer FlemingTopps Chrome Update #181
• Ryan KalkbrennerTopps Chrome Update #184
• Ryan NembhardTopps Chrome Update #187
• Sion JamesTopps Chrome Update #183
• Thomas SorberTopps Chrome Update #165
• Tre JohnsonTopps Chrome Update #156
• Tyrese ProctorTopps Chrome Update #200
• VJ EdgecombeTopps Chrome Update #153
• Walter Clayton Jr.Topps Chrome Update #168
• Will RichardTopps Chrome Update #196
• Will RileyTopps Chrome Update #171
• Yang HansenTopps Chrome Update #166
• Yanic Konan NiederhauserTopps Chrome Update #180
• Dylan HarperSan Antonio Spurs

Inserts, parallels and autographs in 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball

• Rookie Debut Patch Autographs are one-of-one cards with game-worn NBA Debut patches. [4]
• Other autograph sets are Topps Chrome Autographs, 1980-81 Topps Basketball Autographs and Lava Lamp Rookie Autographs. [4]
• Inserts include New Edition, Stratospheric Stars, No Limit and Moment in Time. [4]
• Short prints include a 10-card Alter Egos set, Minions NBA, Captains and Celebracion, plus a Denim Tears SSP parallel. [4]

2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball mega box questions

How many packs are in a 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Mega Box?

7 packs, each with 6 cards, per Topps' own page.

How many cards are in a 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball Mega Box?

42 cards: 7 packs of 6.

How is the mega box different from other 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball boxes?

The hobby box holds 20 packs of 4; the jumbo box holds 12 packs of 11; the value box holds 7 packs of 4, against 7 packs of 6 here. What Topps says only this format carries is listed on this page.

When did 2025-26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball come out?

August 6, 2026, per Topps.

Sources

1. topps.com/products/2025-26-topps-chrome%C2%AE-updates-basketball-mega-box-1
2. ripped.topps.com/2025-26-topps-chrome-updates-basketball-box-guide/
3. ripped.topps.com/2025-26-topps-chrome-updates-basketball-checklist/
4. launches.topps.com/en-US/launch/2025-26-topps-chromer-updates-basketball-hobby-box