Topps Chrome UFC 2026: formats, rookies and chase cards
Topps Chrome UFC is the chromium set of the MMA year. The 2026 edition has a 200-card base set with 66 rookies, a premium Sapphire Edition with its own crystal-style finish, and autographs from the biggest names in the sport, including Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jon Jones, Ilia Topuria, Georges St-Pierre and Alex Pereira.
Release date
Topps Chrome UFC 2026 released on 8 May 2026, with the Sapphire Edition following on 5 June 2026. Stock varies by format, so check the products above.
Which box should I buy?
- Sapphire Hobby: 8 packs of 4 cards with 1 Chrome Sapphire autograph and Sapphire-only parallels. Case of 10.
- Mega box: 6 packs of 8 cards with 10 X-Fractors and 1 numbered parallel.
- Value box: 6 packs of 4 cards with UFC Glove Refractors.
In short: Sapphire for a guaranteed autograph and the premium finish; Mega and Value for an affordable rip and the rookie class.
Rookies on the checklist
The 66 rookies include Gabriel Santos, Gautier Ateba, Patrick Mix, Wang Cong, Alvin Hines, Aleksandre Topuria, Austin Vanderford, Aaron Pico, Malcolm Wellmaker and Jeong Yeong Lee.
Key chases and case hits
- Kings & Queens, Immortal Force and Radiating Rookies: case hits
- Helix SSP
- Infinite Sapphire: the Sapphire case hit
- Marks of Champions Sapphire Autographs and Chrome Lineage Autographs
- Padparadscha 1/1: the top Sapphire parallel
Sapphire parallels
Yellow /75, Gold /50, Orange /25, Black /10, Red /5 and the 1/1 Padparadscha.
FAQ
What is the difference between Sapphire and regular Chrome UFC?
Sapphire is a premium, limited-production edition with a crystal-style finish and one Sapphire autograph per box. Mega and Value boxes are the lower-cost ways in.
How many rookies are in 2026 Topps Chrome UFC?
66 rookies in the 200-card base set.
Who signs for 2026 Topps Chrome UFC?
Signers include Conor McGregor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Jon Jones, Ilia Topuria, Georges St-Pierre and Alex Pereira.
Is Topps Chrome UFC 2026 out now?
Yes. Check the products above for current stock.
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