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Considered by many to be the greatest WWE Superstar of all time, John Cena kicked off his retirement tour by competing in the 2025 Men’s Royal Rumble Match. Royal Rumble weekend coincided with the release of the 2025 Topps Chrome WWE set. In celebration of the sixteen-time WWE World Heavyweight Champion’s farewell and Topps’ return to the ring, here are five of the best John Cena cards to collect in 2025 Topps Chrome WWE.
2025 Topps WWE Chrome® Celebrating John Cena #CJC-8 John Cena SSP
Superstar Info
• Retiring from in-ring competition at the end of 2025
• two-time Royal Rumble Match winner
Set Info
• Short-printed case hit paying tribute to Cena’s motto: “Hustle, Loyalty, Respect”
Card Back
• Features Cena’s retirement tour logo: “The Last Time Is Now”
2025 Topps WWE Chrome® Mania #MNA-JC John Cena
Superstar info
• Defeated John “Bradshaw” Layfield to win first WWE World Heavyweight Title at WrestleMania 21
• announced he would seek a record-breaking seventeenth WWE Championship in 2025
Set info
• Twenty-card insert set featuring Superstars’ greatest WrestleMania moments
What They said
• “I will win seventeen, not for me. I will win seventeen to someday shake the hand of the person who wins eighteen.” – John Cena
2025 Topps WWE Chrome® The Time is Now #TIN-1 John Cena Refractor
Superstar info
• Debuted on SmackDown June 27, 2002
• Headlined WrestleMania against The Rock two years in a row
Set info
• Twenty-five-card insert set celebrating Cena’s WWE career
Card Back
• Describes the front of the card, which shows Cena’s debut where he confronted Kurt Angle
2025 Topps WWE Chrome® Persona #P-JC2 John Cena
Superstar info
• Signed a cereal endorsement deal after an insult from The Rock
• “You Can’t See Me” catchphrase and gesture have become prolific in pop culture and sports
Set info
• 25-card short print case chase set featuring Superstars’ catchphrases
What They Said
• “You can’t see me!” – John Cena
2025 Topps WWE Chrome® John Cena Base Card Image Variation
Superstar info
• Released a rap album in 2005
• Created personalized “spinner” Championship Titles
Set info
• 100-card base set with different images from main base
Card back
• Includes text identical to the main base card
