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Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary (mega)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2021 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary Edition baseball cards (mega)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby/LITE)
First Buzz preview with checklist: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Jim Abbott, Jose Abreu, Luis Severino, MLB, Paul Molitor, Topps, A.J. Puk, Adam Eaton, Al Kaline, Darryl Strawberry, Gary Sheffield, Honus Wagner, Jim Rice, Kyle Hendricks, Franklyn Kilome, Max Fried, Tommy John, Jojo Romero, Taylor Widener, Luis Arraez, Alejandro Kirk, Anderson Tejeda, 2021 Topps Chrome Platinum Anniversary Edition, Jonathan Stiever on December 19, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Heritage High Number MLB (blaster)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2021 Topps Heritage High Number baseball cards (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)
First Buzz preview & checklist: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Buster Posey, Daz Cameron, Eric Hosmer, Francisco Lindor, MLB, Topps, David Dahl, Gavin Lux, Johnny Bench, Kyle Lewis, Stephen Strasburg, Yu Darvish, Daniel Johnson, Brandon Woodruff, Luis Gonzalez, Pavin Smith, Seth Elledge, Andres Gimenez, Ryan Weathers, Trevor Rogers, Taylor Trammell, Seth Romero, Andrew Vaughn, Luis Patino, Alejandro Kirk, Randy Arozarena, 2021 Topps Heritage High Number, Garrett Crochet, Geraldo Perdomo, Ha-Seong Kim, Yohan Ramirez, Andy Young, Mark Mathias, Jonathan Stiever, Kyle Isbel, Kohei Arihara, Jose Devers, Josh Palacios on January 7, 2022 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome MLB (hobby)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome baseball cards (hobby box)
First Buzz preview & Checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Anthony Rizzo, Chipper Jones, Lou Gehrig, Max Scherzer, MLB, Mookie Betts, Randy Johnson, Topps, Ty Cobb, Victor Robles, Alex Rodriguez, Brooks Robinson, Duke Snider, Gary Sanchez, Gleyber Torres, Harmon Killebrew, Honus Wagner, Johnny Bench, Reggie Jackson, Teoscar Hernandez, Warren Spahn, Willie Mays, Alex Kirilloff, Luis Garcia, Jake Bauers, Jazz Chisholm, Luis Robert, Juan Soto, Spencer Howard, Joey Bart, Andrew Vaughn, Ronald Acuña Jr., Ke'Bryan Hayes, Cristian Javier, Ron Santo, Alejandro Kirk, Jaylen Waddle, Ryan Jeffers, Kim Ng, 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter Chrome, Ha-Seong Kim, Andy Young, Marc Anthony, Jim Koch, Buzz Bissinger, Michelle Akers, Kohei Arihara, Yoshihide Suga, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Mark Rutte, Vida Blue on December 20, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Heritage High Number MLB (blaster)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2021 Topps Heritage High Number baseball cards (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)
First Buzz preview: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Anthony Rizzo, Buster Posey, Daz Cameron, Francisco Lindor, George Springer, Jose Abreu, MLB, Salvador Perez, Topps, Gavin Lux, Nick Gordon, Roberto Clemente, Stephen Strasburg, Trey Mancini, Luis Gonzalez, Seth Elledge, Andres Gimenez, D.J. Peters, Trevor Rogers, Taylor Trammell, Seth Romero, Andrew Vaughn, Luis Patino, Alejandro Kirk, Randy Arozarena, 2021 Topps Heritage High Number, Garrett Crochet, Geraldo Perdomo, Ha-Seong Kim, Yohan Ramirez, Julian Merryweather, Rafael Marchan, Andy Young, Mark Mathias, Keegan Akin, Jonathan Stiever, Kohei Arihara, Kyle Isbel Josh Palacios, Jose Devers on December 14, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Chrome baseball cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2021 Topps Chrome baseball cards (blaster box)
First Buzz preview & checklist: Click here
Where to buy: Click here (a few formats)

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Albert Pujols, Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer, Mike Trout, MLB, Topps, David Dahl, Fernando Tatis Jr., Sonny Gray, Stephen Strasburg, Dane Dunning, Shohei Ohtani, Nelson Cruz, Casey Mize, Luis Robert, Jesus Luzardo, Isaac Paredes, Brady Singer, Shane Bieber, Luke Voit, Cristian Javier, Alejandro Kirk, 2021 Topps Chrome, Anderson Tejada on November 30, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Bowman Chrome baseball cards (hobby box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2021 Bowman Chrome (hobby box)
First Buzz preview & checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Aaron Judge, Buster Posey, Kris Bryant, Max Scherzer, MLB, Mookie Betts, Topps, Yu Darvish, Luis Garcia, Luis Campusano, Nick Madrigal, Nolan Gorman, Luis Robert, Logan Gilbert, Andrew Vaughn, Ryan Mountcastle, Daulton Varsho, Robert Puason, William Contreras, Matthew Allan, Alejandro Kirk, Nick Lodolo, J.J. Bleday, Michael Toglia, Brett Baty, Jasson Dominguez, Spencer Torkelson, Cade Cavalli, Drew Romo, Justin Foscue, Braden Shewmake, Brennen Davis, Shea Langaliers, Heston Kjerstad, Asa Lacy, Armando Cruz, Yoelqui Cespedes, Garrett Mitchell, 2021 Bowman Chrome, Yermin Mercedes, Akil Baddoo, Gabriel Arias, Alexander Ramirez, Ha-Seong Kim, Nick Loftin, Victor Acosta, Malvin Valdez, Helcris Olivarez, Gilberto Celestino, Gabriel Rodriguez, Jordan Walker, JJ Bleday, Jesus Parra on October 5, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2021 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com
First Buzz preview: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Eric Hosmer, Kris Bryant, Tony Gwynn, Cal Ripken Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Gerrit Cole, Ian Anderson, Kyle Lewis, Ozzie Albies, Stephen Strasburg, Ted Williams, Yu Darvish, Luis Garcia, Brent Rooker, Clarke Schmidt, Luis Campusano, Pavin Smith, Tanner Houck, Pete Alonso, Jojo Romero, Joey Bart, Shane Bieber, Ryan Mountcastle, Alejandro Kirk, Randy Arozarena, Jake Cronenworth, Miguel Yajure, Zack Burdi, Josh Fleming, Tucker Davidson, Jose Marmolejos, Jake Woodford, Mark Mathias, Jonathan Stieler, Keegan Akin on July 28, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2021 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2021 Topps Series 2 baseball cards (Walmart blaster)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com
First Buzz preview: Click here
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Giancarlo Stanton, Kyle Schwarber, Michael Conforto, Mike Trout, MLB, Mookie Betts, Noah Syndergaard, Topps, Victor Robles, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Braxton Garrett, Christian Yelich, Fernando Tatis Jr., Joey Votto, Jose Canseco, Ozzie Albies, Paul Goldschmidt, Rafael Devers, Stephen Strasburg, Ted Williams, Tyler Glasnow, Jake Lamb, Nate Pearson, Phil Nevin, Robbie Grossman, Cristian Pache, Jahmai Jones, Trevor Rogers, Pete Alonso, Dustin May, Adonis Medina, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Alejandro Kirk, Randy Arozarena, 2021 Topps Series 2, Josh Fleming, Enoli Paredes, Johan Oviedo on June 5, 2021 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2019 Bowman Draft baseball cards (jumbo box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2019 Bowman Draft MLB cards (jumbo)
First Buzz Preview & checklist: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com

Packs per box: 12
Cards per pack: 32
Cards in this box: 384
Base set completion:  200 of 200 (100 percent)
Duplicates: 73
Chrome set completion:  66 of 200 (33 percent)
Duplicates: 0
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged MLB, Topps, Ian Anderson, Triston Casas, Sixto Sanchez, Jarred Kelenic, Nolan Gorman, Joey Bart, Jonathan India, Anthony Seigler, Andrew Vaughn, Deivi Garcia, Josh Jung, Freudis Nova, Adley Rutschman, Zack Thompson, C.J. Abrams, Hunter Bishop, Alek Manoah, Kristian Robinson, Jack Little, Matthew Allan, Grant Gambrell, Chase Strumpf, Jake Guenther, Logan Davidson, Josh Wolf, Matt Mercer, Rece Hinds, Justin Slaten, Kyle Stowers, Will Stewart, Gunnar Henderson, Quinn Priester, Ethan Small, Izzy Wilson, Alejandro Kirk, Davis Wendzel, Nick Lodolo on December 6, 2019 by BlowoutBuzz.

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What's new? See all of our First Buzz previews by clicking above.

Making The Grade: What Buzz slabbed or grabbed each month is here.

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Buzz Buys: Buzz shows off new pick-ups and tells us why he likes them.

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MiLB Madness: A monthly look at oddities found in minor-league baseball card sets.

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NEW RELEASES

Baseball (all dates subject to change)
Oct. 1 - 2025 Panini Three & Two
Oct. 1 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Gr. Slam
Oct. 8 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Mega
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Diamond Icons
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Holiday
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Series 2 Retail
Oct. 24 - 2025 Leaf Lumber
Oct. 30 - 2025 Onyx Vintage Extended
Oct. 31 - 2025 Leaf A Bronx Legacy
Oct. TBD - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse All Star
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse DSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry
Oct. TBD - 2024 Pulse Lumin HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HHS
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card 5 Card SD
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card Splat

Basketball
Oct. 16 - 2025 Donruss WNBA
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Prizm Black

Football
Oct. 1 - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. 8 - 2025 Panini Black
Oct. 9 - 2024 Panini Flawless
Oct. 10 - 2025 Panini Certified
Oct. 10 - 2025 Donruss Hobby Tin
Oct. 10 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Minis PSE
Oct. 15 - 2025 Panini Impeccable
Oct. 16 - 2024 Panini Eminence
Oct. 17 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Jerseys 2
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Absolute
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Retail 2
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Mosaic
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Phoenix
Oct. 31 - 2025 Panini Prizm Draft
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Meridian HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HSE
Oct. TBD - 2024 TruMystery Chips
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Comix R&L
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Metallix PD

Hockey
Oct. 8 - 2024-25 Ultimate Collection
Oct. 15 - 2025-26 UD Series 1
Oct. 29 - 2024-25 UD Premier
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Engrained Icons

Other/Multi-sports
Oct. 1 - 2025 Topps Triumphant Tennis
Oct. 3 - 2025 Leaf Metal Halloween
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Absolute K League
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Turn Four Racing
Oct. 3 - 2025 Wild Card Haunted Hits
Oct. 6 - 2025 Futera World Unique 21
Oct. 10 - 2025 Leaf History Book SE 2
Oct. 15 - 2025 S.B. Supercharged 2
Oct. 17 - 2024-25 Panini Noir Soccer
Oct. 17 - 2025 Topps UFC Knockout
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Impeccable LIV
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Prizm NASCAR
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Combat Anth.
Oct. TBD - 2025 AEW SP Game Used

Non-sports
Oct. 1 - Topps Chrome Spongebob
Oct. 9 - Keepsake Invincible S1P
Oct. 10 - Topps Chrome Dune
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos 15th
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos WWII
Oct. 15 - Topps Disney Wonder
Oct. 17 - Pieces of Past Royalty
Oct. 30 - Decision Color Cut SE
Oct. TBD - Keepsake Bob Marley
Oct. TBD - Pieces of Past Asia

Gaming
Oct. 10 - Pokemon ME Build & Battle
Oct. 10 - Pokemon Mega Latias EX
Oct. 10 - Pokemon S&R EX PC
Oct. 10 - Yugioh CD: Fallen & Virtuous
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Trainer's Tool Kit
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Gengar/Diancie
Oct. TBD - Pokemon S&V Pri. Ev. PFC

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