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Buzz Break: MJ Holding one-pack & more baseball repack

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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 pack: MJ Holding one-pack & more baseball repack
Where to buy: Retail -- click here for Topps Nippon Professional Baseball boxes
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This entry was posted in Baseball, Buzz Break and tagged Boston Red Sox, Topps, Nippon Professional Baseball, NPB, Seiya Suzuki, Roki Sasaki, Munetaka Murakami, Masataka Yoshida, Kodai Senga, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, MJ Holding one-pack & more baseball repack, 2021 Topps NPB, Shota Imanaga, Shunpeita Yamashita, 2022 Topps Tampa Bay Rays on March 28, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2024 TruMystery Lucky Envelope Asia Edition

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What: 2024 TruMystery Lucky Envelope Asia Edition
Arrives: April 23
Box basics: One autograph per box (eight boxes per case)
Order: Click here (live soon)
What's buzz-worthy: TruCreator focuses its attention on Asian athletes and stars throughout pop culture in a release that's all about autographed items -- and premium items also will be in play here via redemptions.
Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.
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This entry was posted in Autograph Collecting, First Buzz, Multi-sport, Non-sports and tagged Ichiro Suzuki, Kobe Bryant, Masahiro Tanaka, Donnie Yen, Dwyane Wade, Hideki Matsui, Jackie Chan, Lucy Liu, Michelle Yeoh, Sadaharu Oh, Tiger Woods, Yu Darvish, Hideo Nomo, Shin-soo Choo, Shohei Ohtani, Yao Ming, Stephon Marbury, Ronaldo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Tracy McGrady, Erling Haaland, Anthony Edwards, Ken Jeong, David Beckham, Munetaka Murakami, Jet Li, Henry Golding, BLACKPINK, 2024 TruMystery Lucky Envelope Asia Edition, TruMystery, Yi Jianlian, Tony Jaa, Psy, Simu Liu, Fan Bingbing, Bolo Yeung on February 23, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2023 Topps World Baseball Classic baseball cards

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What: 2023 Topps World Baseball Classic baseball cards
Arrives: Dec. 20
Box basics: One autograph or autographed Relic per 10-card box (12 boxes per case)
Checklist: Click here
Odds: Click here
Order: Click here (when available)
What's buzz-worthy: The World Baseball Classic helped start the baseball year and now it's one of the releases that will help close out the cardboard year, too
Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Mike Trout, MLB, Mookie Betts, Topps, World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani, NPB, Juan Soto, Ronald Acuña Jr., Julio Rodriguez, Roki Sasaki, Munetaka Murakami, 2023 Topps World Baseball Classic on December 20, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
First Buzz: 2023 Topps World Baseball Classic Global Stars

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What: 2023 Topps World Baseball Classic Global Stars baseball cards
Arrives: Live now via Topps
Pack basics: 20 cards per pack (autographs every third box)
Checklist: Click here
Order: Via Topps.com; Click here (when available)
What's buzz-worthy: The World Baseball Classic gets a standalone in-pack release that showcases stars from around the world, includes plenty of parallels and offers up ink as well -- though not in every pack.
Keep reading for more info and a gallery for this one.
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This entry was posted in Baseball, First Buzz and tagged Mike Trout, MLB, Topps, Trea Turner, Gleyber Torres, World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani, Xander Bogaerts, NPB, Juan Soto, Pete Alonso, Wander Franco, Julio Rodriguez, Bobby Witt Jr., Jeremy Pena, Lars Nootbaar, Harry Ford, Vinnie Pasquantino, 2023 Topps World Baseball Classic Global Stars, Munetaka Murakami on March 10, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.

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Baseball (all dates subject to change)
Oct. 1 - 2025 Panini Three & Two
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Oct. 8 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Mega
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Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Series 2 Retail
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Oct. TBD - 2025 Leaf Vivid
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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
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Oct. 17 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Jerseys 2
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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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