2018 Topps Update Series Checklist
Last updated March 29, 2026 · Big Apple Collects
2018 Topps Update Series wraps up the flagship baseball year with 300 base cards covering trades, debuts, and season highlights. The set includes 13 Rookie Cup winners headlined by Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger, Andrew Benintendi, Ian Happ, Josh Hader, Jordan Montgomery, Trey Mancini, Paul DeJong, Manny Pina, German Marquez, and Rafael Devers. High-numbered short prints run from cards 401-500. The parallel rainbow spans from basic variations through numbered colors like Gold /2018, Pink /50, Black /10, Red /5, and Platinum 1/1 Superfractors.
What to chase: Key rookies to chase include the Rookie Cup subset featuring Aaron Judge's continuation from his record-breaking season, plus Cody Bellinger, Rafael Devers, and Rhys Hoskins. The numbered parallel tiers offer premium collecting opportunities, especially the Black /10, Red /5, and Platinum 1/1 versions. Autograph sets include Real One Autographs with vintage Hall of Famers and current stars, plus specialty Seattle Pilots autographs. The relic program features Clubhouse Collection pieces and commemorative 1969-themed inserts.
2018 Topps Update Series Base Set
Base10 of 321 cards
| # | Player | Team | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | New York Yankees | ||
| 63 | Ian HappRC | Chicago Cubs | |
| 118 | Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
| 130 | Andrew BenintendiRC | Boston Red Sox | |
| 150 | Josh HaderRC | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| 180 | Jordan MontgomeryRC | New York Yankees | |
| 250 | Trey ManciniRC | Baltimore Orioles | |
| 320 | St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 344 | Manny PinaRC | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| 348 | German MarquezRC | Colorado Rockies |
2018 Topps Update Series Variations
Mini Base Card Variation10 of 132 cards
| # | Player | Team | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | New York Yankees | ||
| 63 | Ian HappRC | Chicago Cubs | |
| 118 | Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
| 130 | Andrew BenintendiRC | Boston Red Sox | |
| 150 | Josh HaderRC | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| 180 | Jordan MontgomeryRC | New York Yankees | |
| 250 | Trey ManciniRC | Baltimore Orioles | |
| 320 | St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 344 | Manny PinaRC | Milwaukee Brewers | |
| 348 | German MarquezRC | Colorado Rockies |
Base Card Chrome Variation6 of 92 cards
| # | Player | Team | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|
| THC-25 | New York Yankees | ||
| THC-63 | Ian HappRC | Chicago Cubs | |
| THC-130 | Andrew BenintendiRC | Boston Red Sox | |
| THC-150 | Los Angeles Dodgers | ||
| THC-250 | Trey ManciniRC | Baltimore Orioles | |
| THC-320 | St. Louis Cardinals |
Checklist data sourced from official manufacturer releases. Subject to change. Cards with scans link to full pages with images and pricing. · Official PDF
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many cards are in the 2018 Topps Update Series base set?
The 2018 Topps Update Series base set contains 321 cards.
How many rookie cards are in 2018 Topps Update Series?
There are 10 rookie cards in the 2018 Topps Update Series base set, including Aaron Judge, Ian Happ, Cody Bellinger, Andrew Benintendi, Josh Hader.
What parallels are available in 2018 Topps Update Series?
2018 Topps Update Series includes 10 parallel variations: Mini Base Card Variation, Base Card Chrome Variation, Rookie Stars Chrome Variation, Error Short Print Variations, Trade Variations, Throwback Uniform Variations, Action Image Variations, Team Name Color Variations, Nickname Variations, Rookie Cup Logo Variations.
What autograph sets are in 2018 Topps Update Series?
2018 Topps Update Series features 7 autograph sets: Clubhouse Collection Autograph Relics, Clubhouse Collection Dual Autograph Relics, Flashbacks Autograph Relics, Real One Autographs, Real One Dual Autographs, Real One Triple Autographs, Seattle Pilots Autographs.
What insert sets are in 2018 Topps Update Series?
The set features 28 insert sets: High Numbered Short Print Base Cards, League Leaders, League Leaders 4 Player, World Series Highlights, World Series Highlights 2 Image, Topps News All Stars, Rookie Stars, Rookie Stars 3 Image, Checklist, Combo Cards, 1969 Ad Panel Boxloader, New Age Performers, Then And Now, Baseball Flashbacks, News Flashbacks, 1969 Topps Decals, 1969 Topps Bazooka All Time Greats, 1969 Topps Deckle Edge, 1969 Collector Cards, 1969 Poster Boxloader, Clubhouse Collection Relics, Clubhouse Collection Dual Relics, Clubhouse Collection Triple Relics, Clubhouse Collection Quad Relics, 1969 Mint Relic, 1969 Us Postal Stamp Relics, 1969 Baseball Cut Signatures, 1969 Celebrity Cut Signatures.
Where can I find 2018 Topps Update Series card images?
Cards marked with a scan thumbnail in the checklist above link to full card pages with front and back images, pricing data, and related cards.