Recently got back into cards and love watching the videos and getting up to speed.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks Cory! Round 2 of this tomorrow morning!

that Julio Pablo Martinez looked like an image variation too.

18:41 missed low number SP

@Drewzer154

Ай бұрын

missed one in the first pack too.

Love the green screen! Just started watching your channel, but I love seeing KZreadrs upgrading and improving!! Keep rippin’ it up 🔥🤙🏼

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks so much! Really appreciate it

New heritage looks great!!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Love this design

Great hit on that hobby box!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks a lot!

I too caved in last night and ordered a hobby box! I think I'm an addict! These look fun! No offense to modern cards they're amazing but these look like real baseball cards! 😂 Well like the cards I grew up with anyway!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

We are addicts together my friend lol

Wow!! Those Ellys are amazing! I saw Casey Schmitt in there!! I have yet to pull a card of his, but I have a nice start to my collection thanks to Ebay, lol. Awesome video!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks Angie! I’ll have to let you know if I have any good Casey’s laying around!

Great video and another nice series. Congrats

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks as always man! Appreciate you!

Exactly the video I needed to see, I’ve been looking into getting some Heritage

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Got another round of this tomorrow! Gonna be interesting if we can top this, cuz this was very solid. Thanks for watching Justin!

I picked up some retail product, looking forward to ripping! New sub!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks man! Good luck!!

Congrats on Elly image variation. Recently I have been lucky with 22 high number and got Julio image and icon swap

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks !!! What a pull!!! Best I had from heritage high number for JRod was a chrome

Amazing pulls! I watched a whole case of Hobby boxes and didn't see one autograph pulled. But I've seen good stuff from the monster boxes, so I just purchased 3!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

No way, are you serious?! Not a single auto in a case??? That’s ridiculous

@Rip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards Yeah, it was on the Jabs channel if you're interested. Could've been a dud case I guess.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

@@Rip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah you may have just saved me from buying a case, for that I thank you lol

Nice hit on the Elly Image Variation!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks brother!!! Loving that pull

This opening was fire brother!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks Scotty! Had alot of fun

Awesome video. Had to subscribe. And 👍

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks so much!! Round 2 tomorrow, hope to see you there!

Good luck hope you get some good on the box

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks James!

They definitely are, I realized I did get a bunch of image variations but no names. Best was Blake Sabol

I live in alaska so that Alaska pipeline card is amazing!!!!!!

Awesome video some huge marlins cards let’s go and some monster pulls congratulations buddy

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks Marlins! Let’s see what tomorrow brings!!

@Marlins98

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards I can’t wait I am gonna be filming a video tonight hopefully

I just opened up a mega box of heritage and pulled a Corey Seager blue sparkle but the ASG star was not on the card. I pulled a Corbin Carroll blue sparkle out of the same box but his ASG star was on the card. Have you pulled anything strange like that?

@westernnycards

9 күн бұрын

No I haven’t pulled either of those ones yet or anything like that, but I know heritage has a lot of funky stuff going on 😂 I pulled a Gunnar chrome and the image is different than the regular image but it’s not considered an image variation

1st time watcher. Ill be back. Good review 👍

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks a lot!

Had a fun time opening my monster box pulled a SSP topps in 3d I was about to throw it in with the bulk inserts but luckily I checked the odds and ebay 😂

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I still haven’t pulled one!!! Nice!

I did order hobby from last year just cause I like the rookie class better

Subbed.. looking forward to seeing more.. Do you have a store? I'll be traveling to Buffalo and Niagara falls this summer. Rochester Too

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks a lot! I only sell on eBay right now!

That Yaz card is SWEET!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Sharp!!

The 75 bs cards are baseball sensations. I got cj Abrams

Nice pulls amigo!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks man!!! Let’s see if we can beat it tomorrow 💪🏼

Cheapest way to finish my 2024 Topps set 25 base cards missing. I see eBay $1 a card has to be cheaper options right ?

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Most people sell for about .99 per for base, but sometimes you can find people who offer discounts for the more you buy. I’d look for that. If you can’t find anything, you can send me an email and I can look for what you need once I get my 2024 sorted out

OH MAN! That rollie Fingers card is one of my favorite cards ever and you just pulled his auto on it! I would have lost my mind. Ive got that 75 card sitting on my desk right by my keyboard as I am typing this comment.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

No way!! If I decide to sell it I’ll come to you first!!

@squirrelystub2658

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards That would be cool!

I'd be very happy with those results! I think you missed a sp on the very first pack you ripped. Good start for heritage with the HOF auto, Elly's, parallels and rookies galore!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I prob did, I was too excited 😂😂

I love getting box toppers - it's always a "oh, that's neat" feeling. But then after I get them, I'm so confused about what we're supposed to do with them. Right now I have my few box toppers just chilling in my desk.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Oh man do I feel this pain lol I have so many of the stadium club oversized ones from blasters in 2022, and from the hobby boxes in 2023 Topps. Huge pile, no way to store them, no way to protect them and don’t necessarily wanna display them 😂

@stereomois

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards Dont they fit in 4-pocket pages? I have a binder for odd sized cards and that is the best I could do with them

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

They might but I’m not 100% sure

Thanks for a good comparison video as usual. My hobby boxes were average. Might look for some monster boxes now.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks for watching! I’m curious to see if monsters perform as well tomorrow, because that was pretty solid

@Omirodder

Ай бұрын

Picked up 2 monsters on my way home. Much better luck than with the hobby. Pulled an auto, relic, #, white boarders, blues, multi sp, other inserts, and the rookies. So hobby I pulled 2 relics, no auto. The other stuff was about the same, except for the blues. 2 hobby = $220ish vs 2 monsters = $120ish at Walmart.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Let’s goooooo!!!!! Nice man. What was the auto?

@Omirodder

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards Trey Cabbage rookie and a blue Shohei

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Sick!!!

That Liam Hendricks looked like an image variation. in the last two hobby packs.

@westernnycards

11 сағат бұрын

I think the image variations are turned around but I’ll double check

@LFGSDPadres

8 сағат бұрын

@@westernnycards yeah I went back and checked the list after the video. Not sure if he is listed. I was just going based on another ripper video I saw and the image but prob wrong. 😆

White border parallel is 1:12 packs. So 2 per hobby .. usually.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks James!

Got that variation Elly in my hot box from hobby 😅 plus a black border good cheap rip

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Wow black borders are tough, nice!!

Sick Elly!

@westernnycards

17 күн бұрын

Thanks! Coming to your store today for some 2023 Topps chrome platinum anniversary!!

@dacardworld

16 күн бұрын

@@westernnycards Love to hear it! Happy ripping!!!

@westernnycards

16 күн бұрын

@@dacardworld well the box I bought produced an insane Bryce Harper auto /25!!! Check it out if you’re interested! So thanks again and happy ripping to you too!

Im curious what is your go to LCS. I am from WNY and usually go to Bases Loaded or 716 collectables

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I went to Dave and Adams in Williamsville

First time watcher but some Great Pulls. Correct me if I'm wrong but I think that Chrome Cowser pull was a Jersey # match?? #17 😮 👍

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks for watching buddy!! And you are correct! I didn’t even notice it until after the video was over!!

Apparently the Zoo's Whos are stickers.

Just ripped a monster box. Had 7 SP’s in it and only 3 flipped around.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Yeah it’s weird this year how sometimes they are flipped and sometimes they aren’t! Thanks for watching!

Very first pack you went right passed a low # sp as you were showing the backs telling people how to find them lol it even has a slightly different color then the rest also

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Yep I was so excited to get into it lol thanks!

Topps has an error card there with Whitey Herzog labeled as Red Scheondiest

I got 7 hangers and 2 blasters and not a single card was even a minor hit

How can you tell if it’s an image variation card?

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

On the back where the card number is, it will say in very small print “image” or “color”

Topps Heritage is 20% off at Target today.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Great call! 20 dollar blasters!!

I just got your psa about hangers right after posting previous comment lol

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Dang! Lol hangers can be tough

@madmike8365

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards yup, never again. I think I got a dozen of them pipeline cards and a card with an actual catfish on it. Not catfish hunter, a dam fish lol

You should go back and check the two tone red cards some say white border on them by the number

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

You should comment this on todays video at 11:30am!! I’m highlighting all the mistakes Topps made in this set!! Thanks for the heads up!

Your first pack had a card number 28, that's a short print. You missed it

8:18 Red Schoendienst is an error...I believe that's Whitey Herzog on the card #TheHobbyist

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Is that an accidental error by Topps? That’s crazy lol

@thehobbyist1

Ай бұрын

@westernnycards not sure...but you never know!

18:24 was that Nathan Eovaldi a sp? I think it was card 82? I'm trying to teach myself to identify and didn't hear you call it out as one? Sorry if its not just wondering!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Nathan is card #465 in the set, so no SP there. He’s also at the beginning of that pack, usually the SP is somewhere in the back three cards of the pack!

@lifegood3322

Ай бұрын

​@@westernnycardsmaybe i looked in the wrong place sorry I could have sworn I seen an 82 in that stack! 😅

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Actually Nathan has two cards in the set! One is #82 an SP, and the other is #465

Man you’re always pulling hood stuff, I’m going to have you pick out some boxes for me.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

You know what’s funny? Before I started this channel I had one of the biggest cold streaks of my life lol

@thatguyronwaiters6485

Ай бұрын

​@@westernnycardsin the hood 😂

About 18 min . in you didn't see the shortpack #82 .

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Thanks David!

Happy and sad... Happy for you. Sad that mine are still showing "processing". Best Topps product they make. Team Monster.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I have a feeling tomorrows monsters might be kinda weak after today 😂

@dafreak117

Ай бұрын

​@@westernnycardsnever! 😂

@dafreak117

Ай бұрын

Oh wait just got to the image variation Elle... The auto is still better. On card trumps everything.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I’m such a sucker for those on card autos, but it’s Elly!!!! Lol

@dafreak117

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards I think it should come down to odds. I wonder which is rarer.

What are the SP's in series 1?

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

SPs in this set are cards 1-100

@mac2259

Ай бұрын

@westernnycards for heritage...but are topps 2024 series one 300 and up?

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Nope, Topps series 1 doesn’t have SPs like heritage. It’s just a base set

@gingerpanter5895

Ай бұрын

Topps series 1 does have sps. Look at the code on the bottom of the back of the card to find. Their are all kinds of variations sps

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

@@gingerpanter5895 what variations are you referring too? There is the SSP golden mirror and SSP true photo, but I’m not aware of any SP image variations in Topps series 1

Monsters are better. Especially with the blue sparkles, the new age performers have that 70s couch vibe

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

They are def my fav

These cards look horrendous

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

They aren’t that bad! Lol

Save some for the rest of us 😅

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I’m hogging all the hits Pat! 😂

U missed a number card in first pack

Which LCS do you go to, jw!!!

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Dave and Adams in williamsville

@hotjoe817

Ай бұрын

@@westernnycards i go there as well and bases loaded

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Haven’t been to bases loaded yet

So far I've opened 2 fat packs, 2 megas, 2 hangers, and 2 blasters. Zero autos, zero relics, zero numbered cards, zero base Ellys, 3 zoo cards, no white cards, the 6 guaranteed blue sparkles, a couple of loser SPs, and a random bunch of not so rare inserts like New Age Performers and such.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Yeah heritage is always so tough to get the big pulls, I’m curious what I’ll get today

Let me know if you want to sell that Rays team card.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Seeing the last sale on eBay for 9 dollars, wanna do 7.50 on it?

Folks.........do some homework please. Every alleged influencer says they don't know why Topps placed the short prints for the first 100 cards. If I tell you can I get a Blaster box sent to me? I grew up with these original sets since 1966.

@timeflysss

Ай бұрын

Depends what you tell me

@paulmouradjian6045

Ай бұрын

​@@timeflysss... and who are you? You aren't the guy opening the cards.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

I don’t like that they did it because of the set building aspect. I like having the SPs as high number, so I can build out cards 1-400 for the base set. Just weird to have cards 101-500 as the base

@paulmouradjian6045

Ай бұрын

It isn't weird at all if you know anything about the original set. Do your homework. Smh......

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

@@paulmouradjian6045 Lol thanks for watching Paul 😃 really appreciate it

Unfortunately their's so much base in this set.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Yeah heritage always has tons of base

that image variation of elly is dope but the centering is god awful. :/

@westernnycards

21 күн бұрын

It happens ☹️

Can you explain why there is a person on KZread who just ooened two hangers and pulled a Red Auto Dave Winfield! Did you pull a HOF Red Auto on your Monster or Hobby? Hobby is the worst box you can purchase in 2024 Heritage.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Hangers and Fat packs are notoriously hard to pull great hits from, the odds show that as well. I’m just not a fan of those formats

Not a fan of these cards. The retro look is terrible. It was bad then and is still bad now.

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Not everyone’s cup of tea!

That Verdugo card with him in the Yanks uni AND A BEARD! 🫢

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

Love seeing the guys in the new uni’s!

@Yankee1469

Ай бұрын

Photoshopped

I’m gonna have to respectfully disagree. I think the monsters won with a HoFer autograph in Rollie Fingers. That Elly image variation was cool as well as the silver refractor Cowser but they haven’t done anything yet in their careers

@westernnycards

Ай бұрын

It’s def close! I’m just a believer in Elly lol