Julio Munar

Joined: Jun 5, 2025

Julio Munar is a sports and culture writer. His expertise revolves around the NBA, but his passion is sports cards and collectibles. He has written for ClutchPoints and The Manila Times, among other outlets.

Jun 10, 2025; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) during practice at Paycor Stadium.

A Pikachu toy at the Anime Corpus Christi convention

2024-25 Panini Mosaic Luka Doncic Los Angeles Lakers / https://x.com/PaniniAmerica/status/1942982413023383559/photo/1

Feb 6, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrates with center Naz Reid (11) after their teams win against the Houston Rockets at Target Center.

2025 Panini Donruss WNBA Hobby Box / https://www.paniniamerica.net/2025-panini-donruss-wnba-trading-card-box-hobby.html

Panini’s 2025 Donruss WNBA set drops July 16 with Downtowns, Rated Rookies, and on-card autos. A must-have for Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers fans.

2024-25 Panini Silhouette Hobby Box / https://www.beckett.com/news/2024-25-panini-silhouette-basketball-cards/

Panini’s 2024-25 Silhouette Basketball set is here—loaded with jumbo patches, booklets, and on-card autos before the NBA license moves to Topps.

Jul 9, 2025; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring during the first half against the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium.

Breaker defies 1-in-25,000 odds to pull a rare Lionel Messi gold card from 2024-25 Topps UEFA Champions set. See why collectors are buzzing.

Feb 1, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Cody Rhodes enters the arena during the WWE Undisputed Championship match during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium.

WWE star Cody Rhodes gets emotional after receiving a rare dual autograph card with his father, Dusty Rhodes — a true gem for wrestling collectors.

Dana White, CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship introduces Republican presidential nominee Donald J. Trump during the final day of the Republican National Convention.

UFC boss Dana White shows off his million-dollar sports card collection, including rare Michael Jordan and Tom Brady grails. A true flex for collectors everywhere.

Mar 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James (9) talks with forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17) during a time out in the second half against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena.

A hilarious Bronny James Panini Select patch card is going viral among collectors — featuring a “LEAVE” patch that fans say unintentionally roasts the Lakers rookie. Here’s how it happened and how the market is reacting.

2024-25 Panini Mosaic Basketball NBA Cards / https://gogts.net/2024-25-panini-mosaic-nba-basketball-cards-checklist/

Get the full breakdown on the 2024-25 Panini Mosaic Basketball card set before it drops. From dazzling new parallels to rare inserts like Color Blast and Stained Glass, here’s why this final licensed Mosaic NBA release is a must-watch.

October 18, 1984; New York, NY, USA; Michael Jordan, 23, sets up Bull's offense against the Knicks during an exhibition game at Madison Square Garden in New York City. / Carmine Galasso / North Jersey Media Group via USA TODAY NETWORK

A never-before-seen Michael Jordan autograph from his 1984 rookie year with the Chicago Bulls has surfaced, capturing the hobby’s attention.

A photo of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV is seen outside of the Chapel of the Holy Family at the Alumni Memorial Union on Friday May 9, 2025 at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wis.

A Pokémon card signed by Pope Leo XIV has gone viral, sparking a frenzy in the card collecting community. Featuring a Popplio from Pokémon Sun and Moon, the holy autograph is stirring online reactions, but is it real?

Customers line up to enter GameStop in Turkey Creek on Black Friday, Nov. 27, 2020.

The Pokemon card craze continues to heat up, but not without danger. A man was stabbed outside a GameStop in Colma, California, during a dispute over the popular collectibles.

Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark (22) arrives for the NCAA Tournament

Card Sales and New Products

Caitlin Clark’s 1-of-1 Kaboom rookie card has been pulled from Panini’s Rookie Royalty set, setting the hobby world on fire with massive value potential.

Jul 20, 2024; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Team WNBA forward Angel Reese (5) sets a pick for Team WNBA guard Caitlin Clark (22) during the WNBA All Star Game

News

Panini gives WNBA fans a first look at its high-end Rookie Royalty set, featuring Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Cameron Brink. Discover the most coveted cards, including Clark’s One-of-One RPA, and why this release is turning heads in the hobby.

Julio Munar

Joined: Jun 5, 2025

Eye-Catching Joe Burrow Football Card Makes Insane Jump in Price

Ranking The Best Panini Mosaic Basketball Stained Glass Inserts of All Time

Minnesota Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards and Naz Reid Make a Young Fan’s Day with Jersey Signing Moment

Everything You Need To Know About 2025 Panini Donruss WNBA

Everything You Need To Know About 2024-25 Panini Silhouette Basketball

Breaker Beats 25,000-1 Odds to Pull Ultra-Rare Lionel Messi Card

WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes Surprised With Dual Auto of Him and Dad Dusty Rhodes

UFC Boss Dana White Reveals Epic Sports Card Collection

Collectors React to Hilarious Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James Panini Patch Card

Everything You Need To Know About 2024-25 Panini Mosaic Basketball

Rare Michael Jordan Autograph That’s Never Been Seen Before Unveiled by Collector

Holy Holo! Pope Leo XIV’s Alleged Signature on Popplio Pokémon Card Goes Viral

Pokémon Card Fight Gets Bloody in California

Caitlin Clark's 1-of-1 Kaboom Rookie Card Has Been Pulled

Panini Drops First Look at Epic WNBA Cards of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Cameron Brink