What’s an Autograph Card?

An autograph card is a trading card signed by the person on it. Collectors call them autos.

They’re special because only a few are made.

Who Can You Collect?

Anyone you like. Your favorite player, a rookie, a legend, or even a musician or actor.

Collect who you think is cool.

What’s an Insert Card?

An insert card is a special card that looks different from regular cards.

It has a cool design and is fun to find.

Should I Collect Insert Cards?

Yes!

If you like them, collect them. You don’t have to collect everything.

What’s a Card Sleeve?

A card sleeve is a soft cover that protects your card.

It helps keep your card from getting scratched.

What’s Cool About Card Sleeves?

They keep your cards safe from damage.

What’s a Base Card?

A base card is a regular card in a set. Most cards in a pack are base cards.

They have numbers to help you build the full set.

What’s Cool About Base Cards?

You can try to collect every card and finish the set.

Track what you have. Trade for what you need. Feel proud when you finish.

What’s a Rookie Card?

A rookie card is a player’s first card. It usually has an RC logo.

It’s special because it’s their first.

Why Collect Rookie Cards?

Pick players you like.

Your favorite. A new star. Someone everyone is talking about.

Collect them early and watch them grow.

What’s Team Collecting?

Team collecting means collecting cards from your favorite team.

If it shows your team, it counts.

What Cards Count for Team Collecting?

Base cards. Shiny cards. Autographs. Jersey cards.

If it’s your team, it belongs in your collection.

What’s a Numbered Card?

A numbered card is made in a small amount. The total number is printed on the card.

For example, 10/25 means it’s number 10 out of 25.

What’s Cool About Numbered Cards?

There aren’t many of them, so they feel rare and exciting to collect.

What are Parallel Cards?

A parallel card is a different version of a regular card.

It may be shiny or a new color. Fewer are made.

What’s Cool About Parallels?

They look cool and feel rare. They’re fun to chase.

Different versions of the same card make collecting a game.

What are Jersey Relic Cards?

A jersey relic card has a real piece of a player’s jersey inside it.

You can see the fabric on the card.

What’s Cool About Jersey Relic Cards?

They come from a real jersey and feel different from regular cards.

It’s like having a small piece of the game.