What: 2016 Rittenhouse Game of Thrones Season 5 trading cards
Arrives: June 8
Box basics: Two autographed cards per 24-pack box with some boxes also including memorabilia or sketch cards (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: The popular show gets a new set with many of the biggest names possible signing on for the fifth season's recap.

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What: 2016 Topps UFC High Impact MMA cards
Arrives: Feb. 24
Box basics: 20 cards and one autograph per box

What's buzz-worthy: Topps brings its UFC brand to collectors in a new -- and compact -- way with this release that's only initially found on Topps.com beginning later this week at a price of $25 a box.

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What: 2016 ITG Leaf Enshrined hockey cards
Arrives: April
Box basics: Four autograph or memorabilia cards per box (10 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Leaf takes its In The Game-used brand and ups the ante with a checklist that includes nothing but Hall of Fame players in this all-hits product that "celebrates everything that is magical about Hall of Fame game-used material" and is, according to the company, "the greatest ensemble of hockey legends the industry has ever seen."

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What: 2016 Panini Prime Signatures football cards
Arrives: May 11
Box basics: One autograph per box (two 12-box inner cases per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Prime Signatures returns for a new season with six cards in every box -- four base or parallel cards one insert and one autograph from a crop of NFL veterans as well as the newest rookies in their pro and/or college colors.

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What: 2015-16 Panini Clear Vision basketball cards
Arrives: May 13
Box basics: Two rookies, one insert and two parallels per box with one auto per inner case  (two eight-box inner cases per 16-box case)

What's buzz-worthy: The acetate-driven Clear Vision comes to the basketball court as a standalone product with five four-card packs per box and every card inside being a clearly conceived creation printed on plastic.

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What: 2016 Topps Chrome baseball cards
Arrives: Aug. 3
Box basics: Two autographs per 24-pack hobby box; five autographs per 12-pack jumbo box

What's buzz-worthy: This year's Chrome will have all the rainbow shades collectors expect, some rare veteran autos and two autos in every box, but that all might be trumped by the inclusion of 2015 Topps Chrome Carlos Correa Rookie Card autographs as the ink from the reigning American League Rookie of the Year will also be found here.

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What: Yu-Gi-Oh! starter deck - Yuya
Arrives: May 27
Box basics: 43 cards per deck (10 decks per display)

What's buzz-worthy: According to Konami, this one is "specially crafted to gear up new duelists for the stage as well as adding new support cards" in what is a pre-constructed deck. ... According to the company, there are 10 new cards in this one. ... The starter deck will contain 35 common cards, three Super Rare, two Ultra Rare and three Token cards.

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What: 2016 Leaf Q sports cards
Arrives: April
Box basics: Five autographs per box (four boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Leaf Q will present some of the biggest names in the sports world and some of the biggest names from other areas in a multi-sport release that's packed with nothing but the hits.

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What: 2015 Panini Flawless football cards
Arrives: April 6
Box basics: Two gemstone, six autographs and two memorabilia cards per box (two boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Flawless returns to the gridiron for another season with more gems -- rubies and sapphires now in the mix -- more new signers (all on-card) and plenty of high-end collecting possibilities.

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What: 2015-16 Panini National Treasures basketball cards
Arrives: May 4
Box basics: Eight autographs or memorabilia cards along with one printing plate and base card or parallel per box (four boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: The Treasures return with full NBA Finals letter patches for the first time as well as a new look at USA Basketball and international stars along with all the high-end content that collectors have come to expect from the brand.

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What: 2016 Score football cards
Arrives: April 27
Box basics: Four autographs or memorabilia cards per 10-pack jumbo box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: The jumbo boxes of Panini America's flagship football card brand will pack at least three autographs inside every box with a $10-per-pack suggested retail price. There are also some high-end memorabilia options to be found inside this year's edition, too.

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What: 2016 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Platinum autographed baseballs
Arrives: March 1
Box basics: One autographed baseball per box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: TRISTAR's autographed baseball chase brand is back for 2016 with a new batch of stars and legends along with some specialty logo balls that help add variety to the chase.

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What: 2016-17 Topps UEFA Champions League Match Attax soccer gaming cards
Arrives: Sept. 29
Box basics: Six cards per pack and 50 packs per display box (16 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Topps brings its international trading card game to the world of Champions League soccer with a four-pronged attack on how to play the pitch -- booster boxes, display boxes, multi-packs and starter packs.

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What: 2015-16 Panini Limited basketball cards
Arrives: April 13
Box basics: Three autographs or memorabilia cards per box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Limited is back after three seasons on the bench and returns with an emphasis on hits from top rookies and notable veterans -- there's just one base card and insert along with three hits per box.

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What: Decision 2016 trading cards
Arrives: March
Box basics: No per-box details released -- but six cards per pack, 24 packs per box, 12 boxes per case.

What's buzz-worthy: The drama of the presidential race gets its first full cardboard documentation here with Decision 2016, which is being distributed by Leaf Trading Cards.

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What: 2016 Topps Strata baseball cards
Arrives: July 27
Box basics: One Relic or auto Relic and one auto per box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Topps' high-end acetate-framed authentication showcase returns for another season with two cards per box and plenty of modern design that "pushes the envelope of what a baseball card can look and feel like."

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What: 2016 Panini Prizm Draft Picks football cards
Arrives: March 30
Box basics: Five autographs per 12-pack box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: This year's top college stars will be found in the Prizm rainbow with Panini America's second college football release for the brand. Every box will contain plenty of ink along with 60 draft picks cards, 10 Prizms, six more draft pick Prizms, two stained glass and two die-cut inserts per box.

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What: 2016 Topps Star Wars: The Force Awakens Chrome trading cards
Arrives: July 13
Box basics: One hit in every 24-pack hobby box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Topps takes the Star Wars universe to the Chrome galaxy with one autograph, Relic, printing plate, sketch or medallion card per box and, of course, a rainbow of color.

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What: 2016 Leaf Ultimate Draft football cards
Arrives: March
Box basics: Five autographs per box (12 boxes per case)

What's buzz-worthy: Leaf will offer its second pre-draft football card set next month with Ultimate utilizing some favorite baseball designs from the past for today's newest football stars -- along with future Hall of Famer Tom Brady -- in a limited all-autograph release.

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What: 2016 Panini UEFA Euro Prizm soccer cards
Arrives: May 4
Box basics: One autograph or Prizm limited to 20 or less along with more than 20 inserts per 24-pack box (12 boxes per case).

What's buzz-worthy: Prizm returns to the pitch with UEFA Euro stars signing on and appearing on Prizm rainbows for the first time since Panini's landmark World Cup release and in advance of the event's start on June 10.

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What: 2016 Panini UEFA Euro Prizm soccer cards
Arrives: May 4
Box basics: One autograph or Prizm limited to 20 or less along with more than 20 inserts per 24-pack box (12 boxes per case).

What's buzz-worthy: Prizm returns to the pitch with UEFA Euro stars signing on and appearing on Prizm rainbows for the first time since Panini's landmark World Cup release and in advance of the event's start on June 10.

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What: 2016 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards
Arrives: March 30
Box basics: Two autographs or memorabilia cards per 12-pack box (24 boxes per case; 12 per inner case)

What's buzz-worthy: Diamond Kings returns for another season with a heavy amount of inserts in every box and some of the biggest names in the past and present of the game.

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What: 2016 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards
Arrives: March 30
Box basics: Two autographs or memorabilia cards per 12-pack box (24 boxes per case; 12 per inner case)

What's buzz-worthy: Diamond Kings returns for another season with a heavy amount of inserts in every box and some of the biggest names in the past and present of the game.

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What: 2016 Rittenhouse James Bond 007 Classics trading cards
Arrives: April 27
Box basics: Two autographed cards per 24-pack box with some boxes also including memorabilia cards

What's buzz-worthy: The James Bond universe gets chronicled in Rittenhouse's second release of 2016 with a 72-card base set that revisits The World is Not Enough starring Pierce Brosnan along with several inserts and a deep autograph checklist.

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What: 2016 Topps Tier One baseball cards
Arrives: May 18
Box basics: Two autographs and one Relic per box -- 12 boxes per case

What's buzz-worthy: Topps' high-end hits-driven brand returns for another season with "refined, high-end trading cards that showcase some of the most sought-after on-card autograph content and rare Relic memorabilia cards from the most collectible baseball players of the game." Among the new inclusions here? Player-used autograph pen Relics known as Signature Tools Autograph Relics.

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