DA Drops: 10/3-10/7

By Alex LeMere on October 5, 2022 in DA Drops, Magic the Gathering, New Releases, News, Panini, Pokemon, Soccer, Sports Card News and New Products

Hey, Hey Hobby! It’s your guy MereKat back with another edition of DA Drops to bring you all the info you need pertaining to new releases for the week!

I won’t lie to you guys, it is a weak week (see what I did there). We have one HUGE sports release relating to the world cup and some pretty exciting gaming drops as well! Let’s dive into what’s hitting the shelves the next few days!

Wednesday, October 5

Soccer

The Mosaic brand returns to international soccer with 2021-22 Mosaic Road to FIFA World Cup showcasing its eye-catching Opti-Chrome parallels!

Look for a 200-card base set featuring players from 28 national teams! Collect these Hobby-exclusive parallels: Mosaic Red, Mosaic Blue (#’d/99), Mosaic Purple (#’d/49), Mosaic Pink (#’d/25), Mosaic Gold (#’d/10), and Mosaic Black (#’d/1). Plus four exclusive Insert parallels: Mosaic, Mosaic White (#’d/25), Mosaic Gold (#’d/10) and Mosaic Black (#’d/1).

Find top footballers in three Hobby-exclusive insert sets including International Men of Mastery, Pitch Masters and Montage.

Collect authentic autographed cards from current and retired footballers in FIFA Scripts Mosaic and FIFA Autographs Mosaic. Also look for two Hobby-exclusive autograph parallels: Mosaic Gold (Max #’d/10) and Mosaic Black (Max #’d/1).

Look for 2 different Hobby-exclusive case hit inserts – Stained Glass and Overdrive – featuring some of the best FIFA players from past and present.

Each Box contains One Autographed Card, Five Base Silver, 15 Mosaic Parallels, and 20 Inserts or Parallels!

Friday, October 7

Gaming/TCG

Step right up and experience the Multiverse’s ultimate intergalactic amusement park – Magic The Gathering Unfinity is here in Draft Booster Box AND Collector Booster Box form!

Ta-da! It’s the set that keeps giving. Find one traditional foil full art shockland in each Unfinity Draft or Collector booster box!

Step right up and experience the new Unfinity mechanics! Visit brand-new attractions to win in-game prizes! Customize your cards with stickers to change their stats and abilities, or just make them even more hilarious! Find one sticker sheet and two attraction cards in every draft booster!

Each Magic The Gathering Unfinity Draft Booster Box contains 14 Magic cards + 1 additional play object in every Draft Booster and each Magic The Gathering Unfinity Collector Booster Box will contain 12 Unfinity MTG Collector Boosters + 1 box topper card, 15 foil Magic cards + 1 foil token in each booster & 3-5 Galaxy Foils + 10-12 Traditional Foils in every pack!

Next up- POKEMON!

Discover the Origin Forms of Two Legendary Pokemon VSTAR – Pokemon Origin Forme Dialga/Palkia VSTAR Premium Collection Boxes (Set of 2) are here!

Each Pokemon Origin Forme VSTAR Premium Collection Box includes:

[1] etched foil card featuring Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR or Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR
[1] etched foil card featuring Origin Forme Diala V or Origin Forme Palkia V
[1] oversize foil card featuring Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR or Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR
[1] pin featuring Origin Forme Dialga or Origin Forme Palkia
[1] metallic coin featuring Origin Forme Dialga or Origin Forme Palkia
[6] Pokemon TCG booster packs
[1] acrylic VSTAR marker
[1] code card for Pokemon TCG Live

Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR wields colossal strength to bend time to its will, while Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR soars across the sky and twists the fabric of space! Appearing here in both playable and oversize versions, each ancient Legendary Pokemon boasts a potentially game-changing VSTAR Power. To round out this deluxe collection, the star Pokemon also appears as a Pokemon V, metal pin and shimmering coin!

Last up for the day is a Yu-Gi-Oh release sending us back to the GX days – Yu-Gi-Oh Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox releases this Friday!

In the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX animated series, Dr. Crowler hired the Paradox Brothers to teach Jaden Yuki and Syrus Truesdale a lesson! Now you can step into the shoes of the Slifer Red students – or their opponents – in Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox Mini Box!

Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox Mini Box expands on the Speed Duel GX: Duel Academy Box introducing even more cards from the YuGi-Oh! GX anime series that are new to Speed Duel!

Each Speed Duel GX: Midterm Paradox Mini Box contains: