Description
CONTENT HIGHLIGHTS
• The latest edition of Artifacts® features a diverse 250-card base set which includes redemption cards for new-skating 2022-23 rookies. The base set breaks down as follows (subject to change):
Regular (1-100) | Stars (101-135; #’d to 599) | Goalies (136-155; #’d to 599) | Legends (156-170; #’d to 599) | Rookies (171-200; #’d to 999) | Rookie Redemptions (201-250)
The parallel/variant lineup is extensive and loaded with colorful, serially-#’d sets, including many with autographs and/or premium memorabilia. Even the top six prospects in the Rookie Redemption program will be featured on a full array of auto, memorabilia and auto/memorabilia cards. All of the parallels sporting autographs and/or memorabilia are Hobby-exclusive! For a complete parallel list, see the “Product Breakdown” section below.
Box Break: Each box will contain, on average, four (4) serially-#’d base set and/or base set parallel cards, including one (1) #’d to 99 or less.
• Hard-Signed Autographs! 2022-23 Artifacts® features five autographed insert sets, all of which are Hobby-exclusive living sets:
o Admirable Impressions: We’re adding seven new retired and active stars to this set, now in its fourth year. Each card is #’d to 24.
o New! Award Winners Autographs: This is the beginning of an all-new planned living set which will consist of veterans and retired players who have won a major NHL award. Each card, #’d to 25, will highlight an award won.
o Esteemed Endorsements: This is the fifth year of this popular living set! Collectors can add all new retired legends and active superstars to their Esteemed Endorsements collection. Each card is #’d to 28 and some may also feature an inscription along with the hard-signed autograph.
o Signature Apparel: Signature Apparel, now in its third year, sports a diverse checklist consisting of legends, veteran stars and top rookies. Each card is #’d to 36 (Tier 1) or 12 (Tier 2) and features a premium game-worn patch swatch alongside the hard-signed autograph.
o Storied Scripts: Storied Scripts returns after a successful 2021-22 debut with 10 new active and retired stars. Each card is #’d to 25 and may also feature an inscription along with the hard-signed autograph.
• This year’s Arena Artifacts set commemorates the historic Boston Garden, home to the Boston Bruins from 1928-1995. As it was the home of some of the greatest teams in NHL history, Boston Garden hosted the Stanley Cup Final an impressive 17 times. Each card in this special set #’d to 95 features a legendary Bruins player (who played in the Garden) alongside a piece of a relic from the legendary facility.
• New! Fans and collectors alike will love the new Hobby-exclusive Game Ticket Artifacts set! Each card features an authentic game ticket relic from a notable game in the career of an active or retired superstar player. The set is serially-#’d and consists of two subsets – Modern (1989-2021) and Vintage (1949-1988).
• The popular Aurum Signatures cards feature retired legends, active stars and top 2022-23 rookies – all #’d to just 25. Collectors will be chasing the really rare Aurum Signatures Duals cards #’d to just 5 and featuring some incredible pairings!
• Year One Rookie Sweaters cards feature top 2021-22 rookies accompanied by either a jersey or premium patch swatch derived from actual rookie season game-worn jerseys! The cards featuring premium swatches are #’d to 25.
BOUNTY PROGRAM
The Aurum Bounty Card Program returns with a 48-card set-within-a-set! Each card features the player etched out in Gold Light FX.
The Mission
Collect the complete 48-card Aurum Bounty set! Each card will feature a scratch-off bounty code.
Achievements to Earn
Once you’ve entered all 48 unique codes, you will be awarded Aurum Rookie cards #49 and #50. As a bonus, those who complete this mission the fastest will have a shot to earn the following bonus achievements in addition to the two rookie cards:
First 3
The first 3 collectors who collect & redeem the compete 48-card Aurum Bounty set will earn one (1) 12-card Aurum set + one (1) Aurum Autograph card + one (1) Aurum Dual Autograph card.
Next 7
The next 7 collectors who collect & redeem the compete 48-card Aurum Bounty set will earn one (1) 12-card Aurum set + one (1) Aurum Autograph card.
Next 10
The next 10 collectors who collect & redeem the compete 48-card Aurum Bounty set will earn one (1) 12-card Aurum set.
Redeem all bounty cards at UpperDeckBounty.com. For more information about the bounty program, visit the site on or after release date.
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BOX BREAK
(on average)
4
Seriallly-#’d Base Set/Base Set Parallel Cards
(Including 1 #’d to 99 or less)
3
Autograph, Memorabilia or Tech Insert Cards
1
Non-Auto/Mem Rookie Redemption Card or
Clear Cut Acetate Card
Every Hobby Pack Delivers a Hit!
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PRODUCT BREAKDOWN
Content, including the stated checklist #’ing, card #’ing and ratios, is subject to change. Additionally, this list may not contain all cards available in the product as there could be unannounced cards.
Rookie Redemption Cards (All are Hobby Exclusive except those noted with an *)
Card #’ing/Ratio
Base Set Rookie Redemptions* (201-250) 1:18
Base Set Rookie Redemptions – Emerald Parallel 1:130
Base Set Rookie Redemptions – Horizontal SP Photo Variants (1-5) 1:265
Base Set Rookie Redemptions – Horizontal SP Photo Variants (1-5) – Emerald Parallel 1:5200
Retro Rookie Redemptions #1-15 1:45
Rookie Redemptions I-VI – Auto Variation (Tier 1) 1:1500
Rookie Redemptions VII-XII – Auto Variation (Tier 2) 1:600
Rookie Redemptions XIII-XVIII – Auto Variation (Tier 3) 1:300
Rookie Redemption #SP1-#SP5 – Auto Horizontal Variation 1:4800
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Gold (Jersey-Jersey) 1:269
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Gold Auto (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel 1:3063
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Emerald (Jersey-Patch) 1:1083
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Emerald Auto (Jersey-Patch) Parallel 1:7147
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Purple (Patch-Patch) 1:2188
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Purple Auto (Patch-Patch) Parallel 1:21440
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Black (Patch-Tag) 1:21440
Rookie Relic Redemptions I-VI – Black Auto (Patch-Tag) Parallel 1:107200
Non-Rookie Redemption Premium Autograph & Memorabilia Cards (All are Hobby Exclusive)
Card #’ing/Ratio
Admirable Impressions #’d to 24
Arena Artifacts #’d to 95
Aurum Signatures Duals #’d to 5
Aurum Signatures Legends #’d to 25
Aurum Signatures Rookies #’d to 25
Aurum Signatures Veterans #’d to 25
NEW! Award Winners Autographs #’d to 25
Base Set Legends – Material Emerald (Jersey-Premium) Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Legends – Material Purple (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Legends – Material Orange (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Legends – Material Black (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 2
Base Set Regular – Black Auto Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Regular – Material Emerald (Jersey-Premium) Parallel #’d to 65
Base Set Regular – Material Purple (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Regular – Material Orange (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Regular – Material Black (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Rookies – Black Auto Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Rookies – Material Emerald (Jersey-Patch) Parallel #’d to 99
Base Set Rookies – Material Purple (Patch-Patch) Parallel #’d to 49
Base Set Rookies – Material Orange (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Rookies – Material Black (Patch-Tag) Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Rookies – Material Gold Auto Tier 1 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 149
Base Set Rookies – Material Gold Auto Tier 2 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 99
Base Set Rookies – Material Gold Auto Tier 3 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Rookies – Material Emerald Auto Tier 1 (Jersey-Patch) Parallel #’d to 45
Base Set Rookies – Material Emerald Auto Tier 2 (Jersey-Patch) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Rookies – Material Purple Auto Tier 1 (Patch-Patch) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Rookies – Material Purple Auto Tier 2 (Patch-Patch) Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Rookies – Material Orange Auto Tier 1 (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Rookies – Material Orange Auto Tier 2 (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Rookies – Material Black Auto (Tag-Patch) Parallel #’d 1-of-1
Base Set Rookies Horizontal – Auto Tier 1 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 49
Base Set Rookies Horizontal – Auto Tier 2 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 10
Non-Rookie Redemption Premium Autograph & Memorabilia Cards (Cont.)
Card #’ing/Ratio
Base Set Rookies Horizontal (Jersey-Patch) – Emerald Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Rookies Horizontal (Patch-Patch) – Purple Parallel #’d to 6
Base Set Rookies Horizontal (Patch-Tag) – Black Parallel #’d to 2
Base Set Stars/Goalies – Material Emerald (Jersey-Premium) Parallel #’d to 35
Base Set Stars/Goalies – Material Purple (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Stars/Goalies – Material Orange (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Stars/Goalies – Material Black (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 3
Base Set Stars/Goalies Horizontal – Auto Tier 1 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Stars/Goalies Horizontal – Auto Tier 2 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 8
Base Set Stars/Goalies Horizontal (Patch-Patch) – Purple Parallel #’d to 4
Base Set Stars/Goalies Horizontal (Patch-Tag) – Black Parallel #’d to 2
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Black Auto Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Gold Auto Tier 1 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 65
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Gold Auto Tier 2 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 45
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Gold Auto Tier 3 (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Emerald Auto (Jersey-Premium) Parallel #’d to 15
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Purple Auto (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Orange Auto (Fight Strap-Fight Strap) Parallel #’d to 5
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Material Black Auto (Premium-Premium) Parallel #’d 1-of-1
Esteemed Endorsements #’d to 28
NEW! Game Ticket Artifacts – Modern Varied #’ing
NEW! Game Ticket Artifacts – Vintage Varied #’ing
Net Gear (Jersey) – Auto Parallel #’d to 25
NHL Remnants (Premium) #’d to 25
Signature Apparel (Tier 1) #’d to 36
Signature Apparel (Tier 2) #’d to 12
Signs of Success (Tier 1) #’d to 49
Signs of Success (Tier 2) #’d to 15
Storied Scripts #’d to 25
Threads of Time (Premium) #’d to 25
Top Tier Rookie Signatures 1:1000
Top 12 Rookie Signatures – 2021-22 Update 1:2000
Treasured Swatches – Dual Swatch (Jersey-Jersey) Auto Parallel (Tier 1) #’d to 25
Treasured Swatches – Dual Swatch (Jersey-Jersey) Auto Parallel (Tier 2) #’d to 10
Treasured Swatches – Dual Swatch (Jersey-Premium) Auto Parallel #’d to 5
Tundra Teammates Duos (Premium) #’d to 15
Tundra Teammates Quads (Premium) #’d to 10
Year One Rookie Sweaters (Premium) #’d to 25
More Non-Rookie Redemption Autograph & Memorabilia Cards (All are Hobby Exclusive except those noted with an *)
Card #’ing/Ratio
2005-06 Retro AutoFacts* 1:112
AutoFacts* 1:33
Base Set Regular – Material Gold (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 249
Base Set Legends – Material Gold (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 149
Base Set Rookies – Material Gold (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 599
Base Set Rookies Horizontal (Jersey-Jersey) #’d to 399
Base Set Stars/Goalies – Material Gold (Jersey-Jersey) Parallel #’d to 199
Base Set Stars/Goalies Horizontal (Jersey-Jersey) #’d to 149
Treasured Swatches 1:160
Net Gear (Jersey) 1:120
NHL Remnants (Jersey)* 1:40
Threads of Time (Jersey) 1:80
Tundra Teammates Duos (Jersey) #’d to 249
Tundra Teammates Quads (Jersey) #’d to 99
Year One Rookie Sweaters (Jersey) 1:240
Aurum Bounty Cards (All are Hobby Exclusive)
Card #’ing/Ratio
Aurum 1:20
Aurum SP Holdover Rookies (Tier 1) 1:160
Aurum SP Holdover Rookies (Tier 2) 1:320
Aurum SP Legends 1:640
Aurum SP Legends All-Stars 1:640
Clear Cut Cards (All are Hobby Exclusive)
Card #’ing/Ratio
2005-06 Clear Cut Retro Artifacts Rookies 1:67
2021-22 Clear Cut Artifacts Rookie Update 1:50
2022-23 Clear Cut Artifacts Rookies 1:67
Non-Auto/Mem/Rookie Redemption Base Set Cards
Card #’ing/Ratio
Base Set Regular (1-100) N/A
Base Set Regular – Ruby Parallel #’d to 499
NEW! Base Set Regular – Copper Parallel #’d to 299
Base Set Regular – Royal Blue Parallel #’d to 199
Base Set Regular – Emerald Parallel #’d to 99
Non-Auto/Mem/Rookie Redemption Base Set Cards (Cont.)
Card #’ing/Ratio
Base Set Regular – Light Blue Steel Parallel #’d to 85
Base Set Regular – Autumn Parallel #’d to 75
Base Set Regular – Rose Parallel #’d to 65
Base Set Regular – Yellow Parallel #’d to 50
Base Set Regular – Pink Parallel #’d to 35
Base Set Regular – Purple Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Regular – Indigo Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Regular – Black Parallel (Hobby Exclusive!) #’d to 5
Base Set Rookies (171-200) #’d to 999
Base Set Rookies – Ruby Parallel #’d to 499
NEW! Base Set Rookies – Copper Parallel #’d to 299
Base Set Rookies – Royal Blue Parallel #’d to 199
Base Set Rookies – Emerald Parallel #’d to 99
Base Set Rookies – Light Blue Steel Parallel #’d to 85
Base Set Rookies – Autumn Parallel #’d to 75
Base Set Rookies – Rose Parallel #’d to 65
Base Set Rookies – Yellow Parallel #’d to 50
Base Set Rookies – Pink Parallel #’d to 35
Base Set Rookies – Purple Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Rookies – Indigo Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Rookies – Black Parallel (Hobby Exclusive!) #’d to 5
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends (101-170) #’d to 599
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Ruby Parallel #’d to 499
NEW! Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Copper Parallel #’d to 299
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Royal Blue Parallel #’d to 199
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Emerald Parallel #’d to 99
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Light Blue Steel Parallel #’d to 85
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Autumn Parallel #’d to 75
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Rose Parallel #’d to 65
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Yellow Parallel #’d to 50
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Pink Parallel #’d to 35
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Purple Parallel #’d to 25
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Indigo Parallel #’d to 10
Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends – Black Parallel (Hobby Exclusive!) #’d to 5
NEW! Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends/Rookies Leather Variant (Hobby Exclusive!) 1:53
NEW! Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends/Rookies Plexi Variant (Hobby Exclusive!) 1:80
NEW! Base Set Stars/Goalies/Legends/Rookies Wood Variant (Hobby Exclusive!) 1:32