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Jayson Tatum Rookie Card Value & Most Valuable Cards
As of October 29, 2026, the most popular Jayson Tatum card is the 2017 Panini National Treasures Rookie Patch Autographs (only listed at an unusually high asking price right now); the top-ranked one you can buy is the 2017 Panini Prizm Gold (#2), listed from $1,250 on eBay.
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The ranking
- 2017 Panini National Treasures
Rookie Patch Autographs
Card #103/99The flagship rookie: an on-card autograph with a game-worn patch, numbered to 99. Top graded copies sell well into five figures.
seller asking $79,999.95 - 2017 Panini Prizm
Gold
Card #16/10The Gold Prizm rookie, numbered to 10 — the premier color parallel of his flagship rookie and a genuinely scarce chase.
from $1,250 - 2017 Panini Prizm
Silver
Card #16The Silver Prizm rookie — his iconic blue-chip base chase and the gold standard for modern Tatum collectors.
from $359.99
Fun fact
Tatum went No. 3 overall in 2017 after the Celtics traded down from No. 1 — and in 2024 he led Boston to its record 18th NBA championship.
- 2017 Panini Contenders
Rookie Ticket Autographs
The Rookie Ticket Autograph — his classic on-card rookie signature and one of the most recognized autographs of his rookie year.
from $1,000 - 2017 Panini Prizm
Panini Prizm
Card #16The base Panini Prizm rookie — the universally recognized, most-traded Tatum rookie and the anchor of his 2017-18 class.
last sold $103 from $100Recent salesSee all 6 sales
Date Grade Sold for Oct 24 PSA 10 $105.29 Oct 15 PSA 10 $103 Oct 15 PSA 9 $32 Oct 13 Raw $12.01 Oct 11 Raw $16.50 Oct 4 PSA 10 $100
- 2017 Panini Donruss Optic
Rated Rookie
Card #198The Optic Rated Rookie — the chrome cousin of Prizm and one of the most liquid, affordable ways into his rookie run.
from $37Recent salesSee all 8 sales
Date Grade Sold for Oct 22 PSA 9 $37 Oct 22 Raw $36 Oct 21 Raw $10.50 Oct 15 Raw $26.51 Oct 15 PSA 9 $41 Oct 13 Raw $10.50 Oct 10 Raw $8.50 Oct 7 Raw $22.50 - 2017 Panini Donruss Optic
Red · Rated Rookie
Card #198The Red version of his Donruss Optic Rated Rookie, a popular colored parallel of his rookie.
from $35
The cards that anchor a Jayson Tatum collection — the grail National Treasures rookie patch autograph, the flagship Prizm rookies, and the on-card Contenders autograph from his 2017-18 class. Ranked by grail status and collector demand; prices update daily.
- 2017 Panini Donruss Optic
Blue · Rated Rookie
Card #198The Blue version of his Donruss Optic Rated Rookie.
from $99.99 - 2017 Panini Select
Concourse
His rookie in the Concourse level of Select, the base tier of that set.
from $39.99
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Auctions with bids for Jayson Tatum, as of Oct 29, 2026. Bids and prices change fast.
2017 Panini Prizm #16 Jayson Tatum Prizms Orange RC Rookie /49 BGS 9.5Ends in 9h
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2025-26 Topps Pristine Jayson Tatum Primaries Refractor Auto 9/10 CelticsEnds in 6h
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Frequently asked
What is Jayson Tatum's most valuable card?
His 2017-18 Panini National Treasures Rookie Patch Autograph (#103), an on-card signature with a game-worn patch numbered to 99. Top graded copies have sold well into five figures.
What is Jayson Tatum's rookie card?
All of his rookie cards are from 2017-18. The most recognized base rookie is the Panini Prizm (#16); the Silver Prizm is the iconic chase, and the National Treasures RPA is the premium grail.
How rare is the Tatum National Treasures RPA?
The base Rookie Patch Autograph is numbered to 99, with even scarcer variants including a Horizontal version to 49 and a First Off The Line edition to 15. Its low print run makes it his defining grail.
What's the most affordable Tatum rookie to start with?
The 2017-18 Panini Prizm base rookie (#16) and the Donruss Optic Rated Rookie are the accessible entry points — widely available and popular, usually the cheapest way into his rookie run.
Which Tatum rookie is best to get graded?
Chrome-style rookies like Prizm and Optic reward grading most, since their surfaces and corners are condition-sensitive. Compare recent graded-vs-raw sales before paying to grade.
Are Jayson Tatum cards a good investment?
Sports cards are collectibles, not guaranteed investments — values move with on-court performance 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 Jayson Tatum?
Tatum went No. 3 overall in 2017 after the Celtics traded down from No. 1 — and in 2024 he led Boston to its record 18th NBA championship.
What's the most expensive Jayson Tatum card for sale?
As of October 29, 2026, the most expensive Jayson Tatum card on our list that's for sale is the 2017 Panini Prizm Gold (#2), listed from $1,250 on eBay. If you'd rather buy one, the best Jayson Tatum card under $100 is the 2017 Panini Donruss Optic Rated Rookie (#6), listed from $37 on eBay. Prices update daily.
What's the best Jayson Tatum card under $100?
As of October 29, 2026, it's the 2017 Panini Donruss Optic Rated Rookie — #6 on our list of the 9 most popular Jayson Tatum cards — listed from $37 on eBay. Prices update daily.
What's the best Jayson Tatum card under $500?
As of October 29, 2026, it's the 2017 Panini Prizm Silver — #3 on our list of the 9 most popular Jayson Tatum cards — listed from $359.99 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.
Every list is checked against several sources before it goes live. The facts — how rare a card is, what it sells for, which versions exist — come only from card checklists, price trackers, and real sold listings.
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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