2025 Topps Signature Class Football Hobby Box vs 2026 Panini Obsidian Football Hobby Box
Buy the Topps Signature Class box if you want volume and a deep rookie class: 32 cards, a 250-card base set with 150 rookies, and one Chrome or Crystal Clear autograph per box on average. Buy the Panini Obsidian box if you want hits over volume: 7 cards, but two autographs (one patch auto) and two memorabilia cards per box on average. Signature Class is the safer rip for set builders and rookie chasers; Obsidian is the higher-risk, higher-ceiling break for collectors who want memorabilia and dark Opti-Chrome styling.
- Choose the Topps Signature Class box if you want a full rookie class, a large base set to build, and a guaranteed autograph without chasing memorabilia.
- Choose the Panini Obsidian box if you want multiple autographs and memorabilia cards from a single small pack and prefer the dark Opti-Chrome look.
Prices
- 2025 Topps Signature Class Football Hobby Box: $399.90 at eBay (last seen Nov 1)
- 2026 Panini Obsidian Football Hobby Box: $250.00 at Skybox Collectibles (last seen Nov 8)
- Difference: the 2026 Panini Obsidian Football Hobby Box is $149.90 cheaper than the 2025 Topps Signature Class Football Hobby Box at the latest prices (Nov 1 and Nov 8)

