Arriving a few months into the '25-26 season, 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey is late, as usual, but UD hopes the wait is worth it for fans of the high-end NHL card brand.
Every Hobby box tin averages one Base Rookie Autographed Patch, one serial-numbered autograph relic, booklet or printing plate, and one additional autograph.
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2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey Checklist Rundown
Offering some of the most popular high-end rookie cards of the season, the 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey checklist highlights the 2024 rookie class across multiple lines, with many adding on-card signatures. Collectors can also count on plenty of current and retired stars.
Base & Insert Details
Up first for 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey, the Base Set is limited to 249 copies, and every box has two cards from this selection.
Among the inserts, Elegant Etchings (/199) is a new choice that promises unique cardstock.
There are also Rookie Masterpiece Press Plates (1/1) and 2024-25 Upper Deck Printing Plate Booklets (1/1).
Autographs Details
Signed cards are again a huge part of The Cup, including Base Gold Spectrum Foil Variation Auto (/12) and Base Rookie Auto Gold Spectrum Foil Variation (/36 or less), plus parallels.
That's just the start of the autographed content in 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey.
Elegant Etchings and Lavish provide new looks to check out.
Color Coded (/35) pairs team colors and a white ink signature.
UD classics are also back, like Enshrinements (#'d) and more.
The Cup Autograph Lineup
- Baroque - /99
- Color Coded - /35
- Dual Autos - /10
- Elegant Etchings Auto - 1:9
- Enshrinements - #'d
- Enshrinements Duos - #'d
- Inked Impressions - #'d
- Lavish Auto - /25
- Logomarks - 1:10
- Program of Excellence - /10
- Program of Excellence Duals - /10
- Signature Renditions - 1:15
- Signature Retirement Renditions - 1:60
- Signature Renditions Combos - 1:80
- Top Tens - #'d
- Triple Autos - /3
Autograph Relic Details
There are even more autographed relics in the 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey checklist.
This starts in the Base Rookie Auto Patch series (/249 or 99), with every box having one RPA from this subset.
The Base Rookie Auto Shield Black Foil (1/1) parallel is one of the key chases in the product.
Materialisticks Auto (/15) combines a jersey swatch, a stick relic and a signature.
In addition, the many book cards are sure to receive extra attention, such as the Autographed Monumental Patch Booklets (1/1) set.
The new Autographed Monumental Puck Booklet (1/1) cards boast game-used puck relics and on-card signatures.
Of course, there's much more to discover in The Cup.
The Cup Autograph Relic Lineup
- 2005-06 Rookie Auto Patch - /10
- Autographed Cup Foundations Quad Jersey - /15
- Autographed Monumental Patch Booklets - 1/1
- Autographed Monumental Puck Booklets - 1/1
- Autographed Monumental Rookie Patch Booklets - /6
- Autographed Pro Gear - /12
- Autographed Rookie Gear - /24
- Autographed Rookie Masterpiece Press Plates
- Dual Auto Rookie Marks - /18
- Dual Signature Patches - /10
- Dual Signature Pads - /5
- Dual Scripted Swatches - #'d
- Emblems of Endorsements - /15
- Expanded Material Autos - /15
- Exquisite Endorsements Relics - /50
- Honorable Numbers - #'d
- Limited Logos - /50
- Leaving a Legacy - /35
- Legendary Limited Logos - /10
- Logomarks Gold Auto Patch - /10
- Materialisticks Auto - /15
- Notable Nameplates - #'d
- Patron Patches Auto - #'d
- Scripted Swatches - #'d
- Scripted Sticks - #'d
- Signature Pucks - /25
- Signature Patches - #'d
- Signature Pads - /15
- Starting a Legacy - /35
- The NHL Collection - /25
Relic Details
That brings us to the unsigned relics in 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey. Joining the Base Relics (/8 or less) are many more memorabilia choices.
Displaying quality relic swatches, the Patron Patches (#'d) cards appear for the first time.
There are also multi-piece editions, like the Cup Foundations Quad Jersey cards for veterans and rookies.
The Cup Relic Lineup
- Cup Foundations Quad Jersey - /49
- Cup Foundations Quad Jersey Rookies - /99
- Cup Trios Jersey - /49
- Cup Quads Jersey - /25
- Cup Sixes Jersey - /15
- Dual Shields - 1/1
- Limited Logos - /50
- Logomarks Jersey - /99
- Materialisticks - /25
- Patron Patches - #'d
- Renditions Relics - 1:12
2024-25 Exquisite Collection / 2024-25 UD Splendor Details
Although The Cup has enough firepower on its own, there are some bonus brands to uncover in 2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey.
Exquisite Collection makes its mark with Exquisite Collection Black (/99) inserts and more.
Young talent is found in Exquisite Collection Rookie Auto Patch (#'d), with jersey-numbered rarity.
There's also a shoutout to the past, thanks to 2003-04 Exquisite Autograph Patch Black. These rare cards put a dark finish on the classic NBA design first released over two decades ago.
UD Splendor is another option with limited Splendor Auto Patch (/36), Splendor Rookie Auto Patch (/36) and Splendor Patch (/36) cards.
Estimated Release Date: December 3, 2025
2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey Product Configuration
Hobby Boxes
- 6 cards per pack; 1 pack per tin box; 6 tin boxes per case
2024-25 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey Box Break
Hobby Boxes (on average)
- 1 Base Rookie Autographed Patch
- 1 Autograph, Autograph Jersey OR Autograph Booklet
- 1 #'d Autograph Relic, Booklet OR Printing Plate
- 1 Base Card (/249)
- 2 Additional Cards (Base, Insert, Relic, Printing Plate AND/OR Redemption)
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