2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball Checklist, Team Set Lists and Details
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2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball again lives up to its name, bringing dark and sleek themes to the Chrome product line.
And while much of the product is similar to years past, there are some new highlights that will likely tickle collectors’ fancies.
After changing the product’s configuration last year, Topps has stuck with it. Collectors can expect a pair of six-card packs in every box, plus an encased autograph card.
2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball Checklist Overview
One notable change comes in the base set — it now runs 200 cards, marking the second straight year with an increase. More than a quarter of the checklist features rookies, who are joined by the top MLB veterans in today’s game.
The design again has a three-dimensional feel to it, using layering and unique lighting effects to grab attention.
Collectors can expect a wide variety from an expanded parallel rainbow. Each pack should have a Refractor card in it. Versions include:
- Refractor /199
- Blue Refractor /150
- Green Refractor /99
- Purple Refractor /75
- Purple Mini Diamond Refractor /75
- Purple Wave Refractor /75
- Gold Refractor /50
- Gold Mini Diamond Refractor /50
- Gold Wave Refractor /50
- Orange Refractor /25
- Orange Mini Diamond Refractor /25
- Orange Wave Refractor /25
- Rose Gold Refractor /10
- Rose Gold Mini Diamond Refractor /10
- Rose Gold Wave Refractor /10
- Red Refractor /5
- Red Mini Diamond Refractor /5
- Red Wave Refractor /5
- Superfractor /1
Select rookies from the checklist also have Rookie Design Variations.
The encased autograph in every box will hail from one of five concepts.
The bulk of signatures are found in Chrome Black Autographs. There are 111 signers — including retired stars — and the ink is again hard-struck.
Returning favorites Super Futures Autographs, Ivory Autographs, and Pitch Black Pairings Dual Autographs are all back again.
New to the product are Paint It Autographs. There is a mix of 19 rookies, veterans, and legends in the set, who all signed in white paint pen over a black background for a striking contrast.
Like the autographs, the product’s insert content has a couple of familiar staples, but there are two new concepts collectors will likely get excited about.
Depth Of Darkness (below) and Nocturnal make another go-around.
New Damascus inserts are a tribute to history. Damascus steel blades have been used for centuries. They are defined by their distinctive patterns of banding and mottling, and Topps captures those patterns throughout the design of the short-printed concept.
The short-printed Home Field insert that became a feature of Topps Baseball’s flagship series for the first time in 2025 will also make the jump to Chrome Black.
2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball cards at a glance:
Cards per pack: Hobby – 6
Packs per box: Hobby – 2 (plus 1 encased autograph)
Boxes per case: Hobby – 12
Set size: 200 cards
Release date (subject to change): April 29, 2026
Shop for 2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball cards:
- Hobby Boxes — eBay
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What to expect in a hobby box:
- Encased Autographs – 1
- Parallels – 2
2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball Checklist
You can also download a customizable spreadsheet copy of the checklist:
Please note that print runs for cards without serial numbers have not been announced.
Base Set Checklist
200 cards
Parallels
- Refractor /199
- Blue Refractor /150
- Green Refractor /99
- Purple Refractor /75
- Purple Mini Diamond Refractor /75
- Purple Wave Refractor /75
- Gold Refractor /50
- Gold Mini Diamond Refractor /50
- Gold Wave Refractor /50
- Orange Refractor /25
- Orange Mini Diamond Refractor /25
- Orange Wave Refractor /25
- Rose Gold Refractor /10
- Rose Gold Mini Diamond Refractor /10
- Rose Gold Wave Refractor /10
- Red Refractor /5
- Red Mini Diamond Refractor /5
- Red Wave Refractor /5
- Superfractor /1
1 Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers
2 Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels
3 Ronald Acuña Jr., Atlanta Braves
4 Mookie Betts, Los Angeles Dodgers
5 Freddie Freeman, Los Angeles Dodgers
6 Juan Soto, New York Mets
7 Julio Rodríguez, Seattle Mariners
8 Aaron Judge, New York Yankees
9 José Ramírez, Cleveland Guardians
10 Yordan Alvarez, Houston Astros
11 Gunnar Henderson, Baltimore Orioles
12 Alex Bregman, Boston Red Sox
13 Jac Caglianone, Kansas City Royals RC
14 Brendan Donovan, St. Louis Cardinals
15 Matt Olson, Atlanta Braves
16 Kyle Tucker, Chicago Cubs
17 Bubba Chandler, Pittsburgh Pirates RC
18 Pete Alonso, Baltimore Orioles
19 Francisco Lindor, New York Mets
20 Teoscar Hernández, Los Angeles Dodgers
21 Jacob Misiorowski, Milwaukee Brewers RC
22 Shota Imanaga, Chicago Cubs
23 Jhostynxon Garcia, Pittsburgh Pirates RC
24 Jose Altuve, Houston Astros
25 Nolan Arenado, St. Louis Cardinals
26 Payton Tolle, Boston Red Sox RC
27 Jakob Marsee, Miami Marlins RC
28 Alex Freeland, Los Angeles Dodgers RC
29 Marcelo Mayer, Boston Red Sox
30 Sal Stewart, Cincinnati Reds RC
31 Cade Horton, Chicago Cubs
32 Chris Sale, Atlanta Braves
33 Jung Hoo Lee, San Francisco Giants
34 Jordan Beck, Colorado Rockies
35 Paul Skenes, Pittsburgh Pirates
36 Jeremy Peña, Houston Astros
37 Kyle Stowers, Miami Marlins
38 Chase Burns, Cincinnati Reds RC
39 Jazz Chisholm Jr., New York Yankees
40 Zach Neto, Los Angeles Angels
41 Samuel Basallo, Baltimore Orioles RC
42 Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers
43 Jacob Melton, Houston Astros RC
44 C.J. Kayfus, Cleveland Guardians RC
45 Tarik Skubal, Detroit Tigers
46 Nathan Church, St. Louis Cardinals RC
47 Cal Raleigh, Seattle Mariners
48 Jonah Tong, New York Mets RC
49 Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Los Angeles Dodgers
50 Bryce Eldridge, San Francisco Giants RC
51 Owen Caissie, Chicago Cubs RC
52 Parker Messick, Cleveland Guardians RC
53 Willson Contreras, St. Louis Cardinals
54 Matt Chapman, San Francisco Giants
55 Roki Sasaki, Los Angeles Dodgers
56 Roman Anthony, Boston Red Sox RC
57 Agustín Ramírez, Miami Marlins
58 Carter Jensen, Kansas City Royals RC
59 Randy Arozarena, Seattle Mariners
60 Colson Montgomery, Chicago White Sox RC
61 Masyn Winn, St. Louis Cardinals
62 Andrew Abbott, Cincinnati Reds
63 Andrew McCutchen, Pittsburgh Pirates
64 Xavier Edwards, Miami Marlins
65 Nolan McLean, New York Mets RC
66 Dillon Dingler, Detroit Tigers
67 Steven Kwan, Cleveland Guardians
68 Cole Young, Seattle Mariners RC
69 Denzer Guzman, Los Angeles Angels RC
70 Dylan Beavers, Baltimore Orioles RC
71 Salvador Perez, Kansas City Royals
72 Warming Bernabel, Colorado Rockies RC
73 Bobby Witt Jr., Kansas City Royals
74 Brandon Sproat, New York Mets RC
75 Brice Matthews, Houston Astros RC
76 Chase Dollander, Colorado Rockies
77 Christian Moore, Los Angeles Angels RC
78 Ryan Ritter, Colorado Rockies RC
79 Harry Ford, Washington Nationals RC
80 J.P. Crawford, Seattle Mariners
81 Drake Baldwin, Atlanta Braves
82 Luis Robert Jr., Chicago White Sox
83 Javier Báez, Detroit Tigers
84 Cody Bellinger, New York Yankees
85 Kyle Teel, Chicago White Sox RC
86 Matt Shaw, Chicago Cubs
87 Pete Crow-Armstrong, Chicago Cubs
88 Jackson Holliday, Baltimore Orioles
89 Spencer Torkelson, Detroit Tigers
90 Riley Greene, Detroit Tigers
91 Jackson Chourio, Milwaukee Brewers
92 Troy Melton, Detroit Tigers RC
93 Elly De La Cruz, Cincinnati Reds
94 Kris Bryant, Colorado Rockies
95 Edgar Quero, Chicago White Sox
96 Alec Burleson, St. Louis Cardinals
97 Connelly Early, Boston Red Sox RC
98 Cam Schlittler, New York Yankees RC
99 Jimmy Crooks, St. Louis Cardinals RC
100 Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego Padres
101 Carson Williams, Tampa Bay Rays RC
102 Gabriel Moreno, Arizona Diamondbacks
103 Anthony Volpe, New York Yankees
104 Zack Wheeler, Philadelphia Phillies
105 Bryce Harper, Philadelphia Phillies
106 Will Banfield, Cincinnati Reds RC
107 Jacob deGrom, Texas Rangers
108 Wyatt Langford, Texas Rangers
109 Byron Buxton, Minnesota Twins
110 Jasson Domínguez, New York Yankees
111 Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays
112 Carlos Correa, Houston Astros
113 Isaac Collins, Kansas City Royals
114 Luis Arraez, San Diego Padres
115 Bryson Stott, Philadelphia Phillies
116 Nick Kurtz, Athletics
117 Seiya Suzuki, Chicago Cubs
118 Ketel Marte, Arizona Diamondbacks
119 Kodai Senga, New York Mets
120 Xander Bogaerts, San Diego Padres
121 Heriberto Hernández, Miami Marlins RC
122 Max Fried, New York Yankees
123 Carson Whisenhunt, San Francisco Giants RC
124 Mason Miller, San Diego Padres
125 George Springer, Toronto Blue Jays
126 Corey Seager, Texas Rangers
127 Corbin Carroll, Arizona Diamondbacks
128 Spencer Schwellenbach, Atlanta Braves
129 Brooks Lee, Minnesota Twins
130 Cody Freeman, Texas Rangers RC
131 Trey Yesavage, Toronto Blue Jays RC
132 Kyle Karros, Colorado Rockies RC
133 Colby Thomas, Athletics RC
134 Garrett Crochet, Boston Red Sox
135 Coby Mayo, Baltimore Orioles
136 Giancarlo Stanton, New York Yankees
137 Zach Cole, Houston Astros RC
138 Hyeseong Kim, Los Angeles Dodgers
139 Trea Turner, Philadelphia Phillies
140 Manny Machado, San Diego Padres
141 Will Smith, Los Angeles Dodgers
142 Ozzie Albies, Atlanta Braves
143 Shinnosuke Ogasawara, Washington Nationals RC
144 Adley Rutschman, Baltimore Orioles
145 Junior Caminero, Tampa Bay Rays
146 Otto Kemp, Philadelphia Phillies RC
147 Andrés Giménez, Toronto Blue Jays
148 Mick Abel, Minnesota Twins
149 Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays
150 Dalton Rushing, Los Angeles Dodgers
151 Geraldo Perdomo, Arizona Diamondbacks
152 Brent Rooker, Athletics
153 Justin Verlander, San Francisco Giants
154 Freddy Peralta, Milwaukee Brewers
155 Dylan Crews, Washington Nationals
156 James Wood, Washington Nationals
157 Tyler Soderstrom, Athletics
158 Willy Adames, San Francisco Giants
159 Jackson Jobe, Detroit Tigers
160 Brady House, Washington Nationals RC
161 Ezequiel Tovar, Colorado Rockies
162 CJ Abrams, Washington Nationals
163 Adolis García, Philadelphia Phillies
164 Zac Gallen, Arizona Diamondbacks
165 Carlos Rodón, New York Yankees
166 Logan Webb, San Francisco Giants
167 Kristian Campbell, Boston Red Sox
168 Brice Turang, Milwaukee Brewers
169 Mason Barnett, Athletics RC
170 Brandon Lowe, Tampa Bay Rays
171 MacKenzie Gore, Washington Nationals
172 Gerrit Cole, New York Yankees
173 Jacob Wilson, Athletics
174 Drew Gilbert, San Francisco Giants RC
175 Nico Hoerner, Chicago Cubs
176 Chris Bassitt, Toronto Blue Jays
177 Jackson Merrill, San Diego Padres
178 Paul Goldschmidt, New York Yankees
179 Rafael Devers, San Francisco Giants
180 Alec Bohm, Philadelphia Phillies
181 William Contreras, Milwaukee Brewers
182 Mickey Moniak, Colorado Rockies
183 Royce Lewis, Minnesota Twins
184 Michael Harris II, Atlanta Braves
185 Jonathan Aranda, Tampa Bay Rays
186 Yanquiel Fernández, Colorado Rockies RC
187 Maximo Acosta, Miami Marlins RC
188 Carlos Narváez, Boston Red Sox
189 Max Scherzer, Toronto Blue Jays
190 Grant Taylor, Chicago White Sox RC
191 Sal Frelick, Milwaukee Brewers
192 Marcus Semien, New York Mets
193 Cristopher Sánchez, Philadelphia Phillies
194 Cam Smith, Houston Astros
195 Lawrence Butler, Athletics
196 Luis Morales, Athletics RC
197 Oneil Cruz, Pittsburgh Pirates
198 Jarren Duran, Boston Red Sox
199 Eugenio Suárez, Seattle Mariners
200 Kyle Schwarber, Philadelphia Phillies
Base – Rookie Design Variations
30 cards
Parallels
- Purple Refractor /75
- Gold Refractor /50
- Orange Refractor /25
- Rose Gold Refractor /10
- Red Refractor /5
- Superfractor /1
13 Jac Caglianone, Kansas City Royals
17 Bubba Chandler, Pittsburgh Pirates
21 Jacob Misiorowski, Milwaukee Brewers
23 Jhostynxon Garcia, Pittsburgh Pirates
26 Payton Tolle, Boston Red Sox
27 Jakob Marsee, Miami Marlins
28 Alex Freeland, Los Angeles Dodgers
30 Sal Stewart, Cincinnati Reds
38 Chase Burns, Cincinnati Reds
41 Samuel Basallo, Baltimore Orioles
43 Jacob Melton, Houston Astros
44 C.J. Kayfus, Cleveland Guardians
48 Jonah Tong, New York Mets
51 Owen Caissie, Chicago Cubs
52 Parker Messick, Cleveland Guardians
56 Roman Anthony, Boston Red Sox
58 Carter Jensen, Kansas City Royals
60 Colson Montgomery, Chicago White Sox
65 Nolan McLean, New York Mets
68 Cole Young, Seattle Mariners
70 Dylan Beavers, Baltimore Orioles
74 Brandon Sproat, New York Mets
75 Brice Matthews, Houston Astros
77 Christian Moore, Los Angeles Angels
79 Harry Ford, Washington Nationals
85 Kyle Teel, Chicago White Sox
98 Cam Schlittler, New York Yankees
99 Jimmy Crooks, St. Louis Cardinals
101 Carson Williams, Tampa Bay Rays
160 Brady House, Washington Nationals
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