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Following a decade-plus break, 2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 sees the return of UD's multi-sport trading card brand.
On average, Hobby boxes yield one autograph plus multiple inserts and parallels.
The product carries official college licensing thanks to deals with the Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC) and The Brandr Group.
World of Sports was last issued in 2011, but UD has other multi-sport offerings such as Goodwin Champions and Skybox Metal Universe Champions.
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Checklist Rundown
The wide-reaching 2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 checklist features top collegiate athletes across baseball, basketball, football, gymnastics, hockey, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, volleyball and more.
Promising "over 15 different colleges and universities," teased schools include Connecticut, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ole Miss, Michigan, Texas and Texas Tech.
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Base & Parallel Details
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 opens with a 300-card base set filled with college standouts.
Falling in every other pack, another 100 cards are tacked onto the main lineup courtesy of Prospective Talent (#301-400), covering "some of the top collegiate athletes in the world."
While the standard base set opts for no parallels, there are several choices in the Prospective Talent subset.
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Prospective Talent Parallels
- Blue Foilboard - 1:6 packs
- Outburst - 1:12
- Foilboard Green - 1:12 packs
- Foilboard Gold - /249
- Exclusives - /100
- High Gloss - /10
- Foilboard Gold Spectrum - 1/1
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Insert Details
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 also leans heavily on inserts, with multiple cards expected per box.
Around the Globe (1:4 packs), Athletic Artisans (1:4 packs) and Making the Grade (1:2 packs) are all common sets.
These add Blue (1:18 packs), Green (1:36 packs), Orange (499 copies), Purple (299 copies), Red (/99) and Gold (/10) parallels.
At 1:3 packs, Letterman Jackets is another plentiful choice. However, these only have Gold (/99) parallels.
On top of that, 2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 should supply one acetate insert per Hobby box from Clear Competitors (1:30 packs), Lucidity (1:40 packs) or Pure Athletes (1:40 packs).
Among the super short prints (SSP), fans can chase Sizzle (1:144 packs) and World of Ballers (1:432 packs).
On average, Sizzle appears once per case and World of Ballers surfaces in every third case.
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Autograph Details
Each Hobby box of 2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 also offers one autograph.
The Prospective Talent Auto (1:12 packs) cards are the most likely pulls.
Other limited possibilities include Around the Globe Auto (/50), Athletic Artisans Auto (/25) and Making the Grade Auto (/50).
Estimated Release Date: TBA
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Product Configuration
Hobby Boxes
- 12 cards per pack; 12 packs per box; 12 boxes per case
2025 Upper Deck World of Sports Volume 1 Box Break
Hobby Boxes (on average)
- 1 Autograph
- 3 #’d Cards
- 6 Prospective Talent Cards
- 3 Prospective Talent Blue or Green Parallels
- 1 Prospective Talent Outburst Parallel
- 1 Acetate Insert (Clear Competitors, Lucidity or Pure Athletes)
- 5 Letterman Jackets Inserts
- 12 Additional Inserts (Around the Globe, Athletic Artisans AND/OR Making the Grade)
- 4 Additional Blue AND/OR Green Insert Parallels (Around the Globe, Athletic Artisans AND/OR Making the Grade)
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