Tuesday, May 20, 2008

1st Impressions: Upper Deck X

Upper Deck X is a new brand that, in a way, hearkens back to what SPx used to be before UD ruined it with gimmicked "rookies."

Each eight-card pack contains six base set cards, one die-cut parallel, and one UDxponential insert.

PRODUCT BREAKDOWN:


Regular Cards and Rookies

o 100 Regular Cards

Inserts and Parallel Cards

o Regular Card Die Cut Parallel Cards (one-per-pack)

o UDxponential (Huge 200 Card set!, one-per-pack)

o Yankee Stadium Legacy (1:4)

o Yankee Stadium Legacy Buybacks


Autograph Cards (2 per box, on average)

o UDx Signatures

o Yankee Stadium Legacy Buybacks

o Signs of History Presidential Cut Signatures

Memorabilia Cards

o Yankee Stadium Legacy Memorabilia Cards

o Yankee Stadium Legacy Buybacks

MSRP: $3.99 for an eight card pack.
Street Date: September

2 comments:

Gellman said...

Because Artifacts is gone, this is their way to get rid of stickers that no one wants. This set will be awful, at least that's my take on things.

sruchris said...

Artifacts is gone? I swear I saw a sell sheet on them for 2008.