Cole Palmer Rookie Cards: What Are They Worth?
Cole Palmer's rookie cards come from 2021-22, his first full season in the Manchester City squad. The most traded is the 2021-22 Topps Chrome Champions League #135, whose Gold Refractor /50 sold for US$415 to US$720 in PSA 10 in 2026. His record card is newer: a 2025 Prizm Club World Cup Kaboom! Green one-of-one sold for US$42,000 in March 2026. Here's which cards are Palmer's rookies, what each has sold for, and how to check yours from a photo.
How much are Cole Palmer cards worth?
These are recorded sales, in US dollars, most from 2025 and 2026:
| Card | Sold for | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Panini Prizm Club World Cup Kaboom! Green 1/1 #5, PSA 10 | US$42,000 | Fanatics Collect, March 2026; the record |
| 2021-22 Topps UEFA Japan Edition SuperFractor 1/1 #92, PSA 9 | US$5,280 | Fanatics Collect, May 2026; a rookie |
| 2023-24 Immaculate Quad Patch Autograph 1/1 | US$3,120 | Fanatics Collect, November 2025 |
| 2021-22 Topps Finest UCL 1993 Aqua Autograph /30, PSA 9 | US$2,015 | eBay, June 2025 |
| 2024-25 Prizm Premier League Manga #18, PSA 10 | US$1,700 | September 2026 |
| 2024-25 Prizm Premier League Color Blast, raw | US$658 | October 2026; US$1,650 in June 2025 |
| 2021-22 Topps Museum Rookie Reverence Autograph Gold /50, PSA 10 | US$720 | Fanatics Collect, April 2026 |
| 2021-22 Topps Chrome UCL #135 Gold Refractor /50, PSA 10 | US$415 to US$720 | eBay, February to April 2026 |
| 2021-22 Topps Chrome UCL Autograph #CA-CP, PSA 9 | US$132 to US$245 | Fanatics Collect, May and November 2025 |
| 2022-23 Topps Chrome UCC #34 Blue & Gold Seismic /75, PSA 10 | US$160 | Fanatics Collect, May 2026 |
| 2021-22 Topps Chrome UCL #135 Refractor, PSA 10 | US$34 to US$69.99 | eBay, March to July 2025 |
| 2022-23 Match Attax Champions League #388, PSA 10 | US$28 | November 2023 |
Which Cole Palmer cards are rookie cards?
Palmer's rookie cards are from 2021-22, when he was a Manchester City squad player. Most of them are in Topps's Champions League sets. The main ones:
- 2021-22 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League #135, with a refractor ladder that includes Gold /50 and Blue Wave /75, plus the Chrome autograph #CA-CP.
- 2021-22 Topps UEFA Champions League #80, the flagship paper card, and the Topps UEFA Japan Edition #92.
- 2021-22 Topps Finest, Stadium Club Chrome, Museum Collection and Inception Champions League cards, mostly numbered and often autographed.
- 2021-22 Panini Chronicles Premier League #90, Palmer's Panini rookie.
Which is "the" rookie? No single card has been settled on, but the Chrome #135 has the most parallels and the most recorded sales we found. Cards from Palmer's Chelsea years, from 2023-24 on, aren't rookies, including the Prizm Premier League cards and the Kaboom! inserts that now hold his top prices.
What is the most valuable Cole Palmer card?
The 2025 Panini Prizm FIFA Club World Cup Kaboom! Green #5, a one-of-one graded PSA 10, which sold for US$42,000 at Fanatics Collect in March 2026 after 25 bids. It isn't a rookie: it's from a 2025 set, from Palmer's Chelsea years. The highest rookie sale we found is the 2021-22 Topps UEFA Japan Edition SuperFractor #92, a one-of-one in PSA 9, at US$5,280 in May 2026, followed by a 2023-24 Immaculate quad patch autograph one-of-one at US$3,120 in November 2025.
How have Cole Palmer card prices changed?
Palmer's top end has moved a long way in a year. In May 2025 the highest recorded Palmer sale was a raw 2024-25 Donruss Kaboom! Gold /10 at £2,812, according to Card Ladder data quoted by ND Soccer Capital. Ten months later the Kaboom! Green one-of-one made US$42,000.
The rookies have risen more slowly. A PSA 10 Chrome #135 Gold Refractor /50 sold for US$485 in October 2024, US$560 in July 2025, and US$415 to US$720 in early 2026. Hot inserts can fall back too: a raw 2024-25 Prizm Color Blast sold for US$1,650 in June 2025 and US$658 in October 2026. Check what the exact card sold for recently, not at its peak.
What are Cole Palmer Match Attax and Adrenalyn XL cards worth?
Not much yet. We found no recorded sale of a 2021-22 Match Attax Palmer card. The one graded Match Attax sale we found is a 2022-23 Champions League #388 at US$28 in PSA 10, in November 2023, and we found no graded Adrenalyn XL Palmer sales.
That may change, as it has for Haaland, whose rookie-year Match Attax card sold for US$1,708 in PSA 10. For now, a Palmer Match Attax or Adrenalyn XL card is worth a few dollars unless it's a numbered limited edition. See the Match Attax and Adrenalyn XL guides for which cards in those games are scarce.
Does grading matter for Cole Palmer cards?
Only on the numbered cards. A PSA 10 Chrome #135 Refractor sold for US$34 to US$69.99 in 2025, about what grading costs, and PSA's population report counts 42 of them in PSA 10. A numbered parallel is different: Card Ladder put a raw Blue Wave /75 at £58 and a PSA 10 copy at £152 in May 2025, and one PSA 10 sold for £319 that month.
We found no reported fakes of Palmer rookie cards. For an expensive graded card, check the certificate number with the grading company and the slab with the fake graded slab guide.
How do I check what my Cole Palmer card is worth?
Photograph the front of the card and CardLoft identifies it, including the set, the season and any parallel, and values it, free. Keep the card number and any serial number in focus: a 2021-22 Chrome #135 and a later Chrome Palmer look alike and sell for different money.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cole Palmer's rookie card?
Palmer's rookie cards are from 2021-22, his Manchester City season. The most traded is the 2021-22 Topps Chrome UEFA Champions League #135; the Topps Champions League #80 and the Panini Chronicles Premier League #90 are rookies too.
How much is a Cole Palmer Topps Chrome rookie worth?
A PSA 10 Chrome #135 Refractor sold for US$34 to US$69.99 in 2025. The numbered parallels are worth more: a PSA 10 Gold Refractor /50 sold for US$415 to US$720 in 2026.
What is the most valuable Cole Palmer card?
The 2025 Panini Prizm FIFA Club World Cup Kaboom! Green #5, a one-of-one graded PSA 10, which sold for US$42,000 at Fanatics Collect in March 2026.
Are Cole Palmer Match Attax cards worth anything?
Mostly a few dollars. The highest graded Palmer Match Attax sale we found is a 2022-23 Champions League #388 at US$28 in PSA 10.