{"id":75653,"date":"2024-10-31T05:39:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T09:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/?p=75653"},"modified":"2026-03-04T11:41:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:41:45","slug":"what-is-topps-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/uk\/what-is-topps-now\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Topps NOW?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hero-container hero-image-container\" id=\"hero-image-container\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-image\" src=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/what-is-topp-now-uk-e1730367928879.png\" \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Everything You Need to Know<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block stats-box-container\">\n\t<div id=\"stats-boxblock_9b1de78d472d75e70467b1ac2521f4c3\" class=\"wp-block stats-box stats-box-post\">\n\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-date stats-box-stat\"><span class=\"stats-box-header\">Date:<\/span> Oct 31, 2024<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-author stats-box-stat\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"stats-box-header\">Author:<\/span> Clive Harris\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-topics stats-box-stat\"><span class=\"stats-box-header\">Topics:<\/span> TOPPS&nbsp;NOW<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-length stats-box-stat\"><span class=\"stats-box-header\">Length:<\/span> 539 \tWords<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"stats-box-reading-time stats-box-stat\"><span class=\"stats-box-header\">Reading Time:<\/span> ~3 Minutes<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Topps Now is an innovative and exciting part of the sports trading card world, introduced by Topps in 2016. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for delivering <strong>timely, print-on-demand cards of significant moments<\/strong>, Topps Now lets collectors get their hands on a piece of history as it unfolds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From major sporting achievements like a record-breaking goal to unexpected cultural events, Topps Now brings the thrill of collecting closer to real time than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What Is Topps Now?\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1G-p6ylLkZk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topps NOW Brand History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topps Now was born from the success of a special, exclusive print-on-demand card series for the 2015 Baseball World Series. After this series resonated with collectors, Topps saw the potential to create a product focused on releasing daily cards to capture the most memorable events of the baseball season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, in 2016, they launched Topps Now with an ambitious mission: <strong>to provide collectors with cards commemorating the most thrilling moments of the season<\/strong>, often within just a day of the event. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since then, Topps Now has grown beyond baseball to cover a variety of sports such as <strong>Football, Formula 1, Cricket<\/strong> and even some pop culture moments, making it a dynamic addition to Topps&#8217; catalog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Charles-Leclerc-topps-now-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75658\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Charles-Leclerc-topps-now-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Charles-Leclerc-topps-now-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Charles-Leclerc-topps-now-210x105.png 210w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Charles-Leclerc-topps-now-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Charles-Leclerc-topps-now.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Appeal of Topps NOW<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Topps Now is designed for everyone<\/strong> \u2013 from new collectors who want an easy entry point to the hobby, to seasoned fans looking for unique pieces commemorating their favorite sports moments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cards are not only visually stunning, featuring high-quality, dramatic photos, but they also connect on an emotional level. By allowing fans to celebrate in-season achievements and milestones, Topps Now serves as a bridge between the collector and the action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Topps Now\u2019s instant-access approach captures the thrill of live sports, making it especially appealing for collectors who value moments that can be relived through their card collections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Makes Topps NOW Cards Special?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topps Now cards are unique for several reasons, one of which is the &#8220;chase&#8221; element. <strong>Each card is only available for limited window from its release<\/strong>, which makes it essential for collectors to act fast. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This limited availability means that print runs vary widely depending on demand, sometimes numbering in the thousands or as few as a hundred or less. This feature alone makes Topps Now cards highly collectible, as their rarity depends directly on the popularity of the moment they capture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond standard cards, Topps Now also releases special editions and variations, like <a href=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/uk\/definition\/parallel\/\">parallels<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/uk\/definition\/autograph\/\">autographed<\/a> versions. The autographed cards are low-numbered and provide additional chase excitement, much like sneaker or streetwear drops. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/haaland-topps-now-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-75654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/haaland-topps-now-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/haaland-topps-now-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/haaland-topps-now-210x105.png 210w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/haaland-topps-now-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/ripped.topps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/haaland-topps-now.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Collectors Love Topps NOW<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Topps Now offers a sense of immediacy and connection that many collectors cherish. It enables fans to own pieces of sports history as it happens. For both new and seasoned collectors, the product\u2019s low barrier to entry, combined with its exciting limited-time offers, makes Topps Now an ideal way to engage with sports card collecting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking to add excitement and relevancy to your collection, Topps Now is a modern, fast-paced way to chase the latest highlights and create a time capsule of memorable moments, one card at a time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where To Buy Topps NOW Cards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To find the latest Topps NOW releases, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uk.topps.com\/collections\/topps-now\">visit this page<\/a><\/strong>, and don&#8217;t forget to bookmark it for future drops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything You Need to Know Topps Now is an innovative and exciting part of the sports trading card world, introduced by Topps in 2016. Known for delivering timely, print-on-demand cards of significant moments, Topps Now lets collectors get their hands on a piece of history as it unfolds. 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