2025 Leaf Metal Pop Century Trading Cards — Product Breakdown & Buyer's Guide

Release Date: April 25th, 2025
Manufacturer: Leaf Trading Cards
Product Type: Hobby

Configuration:
6 Cards per Box
4 Cards = Autographs
2 Cards = 1-of-1 Pre-Production Proofs or Printing Plates (NEW)

What’s Inside the Box?

• 4 Autographed Cards
• 2 1-of-1 Pre-Production Proofs or Printing Plates

Case Hits (on average)

• 1 Pearl Signature (featuring Pearl tech finish)
• 2 Multi-Signed Cards (duals, triples, panels)
• 2 ON-CARD Signatures (NEW!)
• 2 Celebrity Signatures from the following group:

Featured Signers:
Al Pacino, Anthony Hopkins, Margot Robbie, Brie Larson, Paul Rudd, Cillian Murphy, Robert De Niro, Kate Beckinsale, Chris Hemsworth, Gisele Bündchen, Drew Barrymore, Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Macaulay Culkin, Ethan Hawke, Marisa Tomei, Halle Berry, Helen Hunt, Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Ozzy Osbourne, Michael Douglas, Sylvester Stallone, and more!

New Themes & Inserts for 2025

• Christmas Movie Stars: Celebrate your favorite holiday classics
• Blockbuster Movie Stars: Icons from global cinematic hits
• Villains: Movie history’s most iconic antagonists
• Vinyl Signs: Fan-favorite design returns with bold ink
• Dual & Triple Panel Inscriptions: Rare on-card moments and quotes

Design & Technology

• Colorful “Metal” card design returns with premium finishes
• All autographs are stickered or on-card — no redemptions!
• Each box now includes TWO guaranteed 1-of-1 cards (plates or proofs)

Pricing Analytics

• SRP: ~$145–$175 per box
• Resale: $160–$200 based on checklist depth
• Chase cards: Al Pacino autos, Dual Signatures, Villains, ON-CARD firsts

Pros & Cons

Pros:

• 4 autographs + 2 guaranteed 1-of-1s per box
• Huge A-list signer lineup + first-time names
• Creative inserts and premium finishes

Cons:

• Non-sport niche may not appeal to all sports collectors
• Sticker autos still present for some signers

Final Verdict

2025 Leaf Metal Pop Century pushes pop culture card collecting to new heights with premium designs, massive celebrity autos, and fun-themed inserts that range from scary villains to Christmas classics. With every box packed with star power and two 1-of-1 hits, it's a hobby experience like no other.