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Derrick Rose Rookie Card Value & Most Valuable Cards
As of October 29, 2026, the most popular Derrick Rose card is the 2008 Topps Chrome, listed from $149.99 on eBay.
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The ranking
- 2008 Topps Chrome
Topps Chrome
Card #181His 2008-09 Topps Chrome rookie (#181) — the chrome version of his flagship rookie and the Rose rookie most collectors grade and chase.
from $149.99 - 2008 Topps Chrome
Refractor
Card #181The Refractor parallel of his Topps Chrome rookie — the rainbow-finish step up from the base chrome card.
last sold $234.50 - 2008 Upper Deck SP Authentic
Upper Deck SP Authentic
An SP Authentic rookie — a premium, cleanly designed rookie from Upper Deck with numbered parallels and autograph versions to chase.
from $10
Fun fact
Rose went No. 1 overall to his hometown Bulls in 2008 and, in 2011, became the youngest MVP in NBA history at 22.
- 2008 Topps
Base Card
His flagship Topps base rookie — a recognizable, affordable anchor for the 2008-09 class.
from $8.99 - 2008 Upper Deck
Base Card
An Upper Deck base rookie — a clean, classic issue and an easy entry point into a Rose collection.
from $1.19
- 2008 Panini Prestige
Panini Prestige
A Prestige rookie — an accessible, widely available base rookie from the era.
from $17 - 2008 Upper Deck Fleer
Upper Deck Fleer
His Fleer rookie from 2008-09, when Upper Deck made the Fleer brand — an inexpensive Rose rookie.
from $2.50
The cards that define a Derrick Rose collection — his 2008-09 rookie class, led by the National Treasures rookie patch autograph and the on-card Playoff Contenders rookie ticket auto, plus the flagship base rookies collectors know. Ranked by grail status and collector demand; prices update daily.
- 2008 Upper Deck MVP
Upper Deck MVP
His Upper Deck MVP rookie — a low-cost rookie that turns up often.
from $2.49
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2024-25 Panini One And One Derrick Rose #37 Downtown Case Hit SSP PSA 10 GEM MTEnds in 3d
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Frequently asked
What is Derrick Rose's most valuable card?
His 2008-09 Panini National Treasures Rookie Patch Autograph, numbered to 99, is the grail — an on-card rookie signature paired with a game-worn-style patch from the hobby's top high-end set. Top copies sell for large sums.
What is Derrick Rose's rookie card?
All of his rookie cards are from 2008-09. The premium chases are the National Treasures rookie patch auto and the Playoff Contenders rookie ticket autograph, with the base Topps and Upper Deck rookies the accessible flagship options.
Does Derrick Rose have a Prizm rookie card?
No. Panini's Prizm line didn't launch until 2012-13, four seasons after Rose's rookie year, so there is no Rose rookie Prizm. His premium rookies come from National Treasures and Playoff Contenders instead.
How rare is the National Treasures rookie patch auto?
The base version is serial numbered to 99, with even scarcer parallels numbered lower. Because it combines an on-card autograph, a patch, and a low print run in his rookie year, it's the centerpiece of high-end Rose collecting.
What's the most affordable Derrick Rose rookie to start with?
The 2008-09 Topps and Upper Deck base rookies are the accessible entry points — recognizable, widely available, and usually the cheapest way into his rookie run.
Are Derrick Rose cards a good investment?
Sports cards are collectibles, not guaranteed investments — values move with performance, legacy, and hobby demand and can fall as fast as they rise. This page is for research and enjoyment, not financial advice; buy what you love and do your own homework.
What's a fun fact about Derrick Rose?
Rose went No. 1 overall to his hometown Bulls in 2008 and, in 2011, became the youngest MVP in NBA history at 22.
What's the most expensive Derrick Rose card for sale?
As of October 29, 2026, the most expensive Derrick Rose card on our list that's for sale is the 2008 Topps Chrome Refractor (#2), last sold for $234.50. If you'd rather buy one, the best Derrick Rose card under $100 is the 2008 Topps Gold (#9), listed from $81.99 on eBay. Prices update daily.
What's the best Derrick Rose card under $100?
As of October 29, 2026, it's the 2008 Topps Gold — #9 on our list of the 9 most popular Derrick Rose cards — listed from $81.99 on eBay. Prices update daily.
What's the best Derrick Rose card under $500?
As of October 29, 2026, it's the 2008 Topps Chrome — #1 on our list of the 9 most popular Derrick Rose cards — listed from $149.99 on eBay. Prices update daily.
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How we rank these cards
We rank by popularity — how coveted a card is — not by price alone. A card rises on its iconic standing (flagship rookies, on-card autographs, and marquee inserts), its scarcity (low serial numbers and true one-of-ones), and collector demand, with market value as a strong signal. The most expensive card isn't always the most popular.
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What the community is chasing shapes how we order the list, but it never counts as a fact on its own. It tells us about demand, not whether a card truly belongs at the top.
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