Basketball set
1996 Topps Youthquake Checklist & Card Prices
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1996 Topps Youthquake (Basketball) has 16 cards in our price guide, 15 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Kobe Bryant #YQ15 at $4,627 in PSA 10 ($300 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $5.8K and raw copies $377.
- Cards
- 16
- With prices
- 15
- PSA 10 total
- $5.8K
- Raw total
- $377
- Avg gem premium
- 26×
- Top card
- $4,627
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1996 Topps Youthquake, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
Best cards to grade
Damon Stoudamire #YQ4 shows the biggest jump in 1996 Topps Youthquake: $1.44 raw to $75.18 in PSA 10, a 52× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 152×Damon Stoudamire #YQ4$1.44 raw → $75.18 PSA 10
- 243×Jerry Stackhouse #YQ10$2.04 raw → $87.28 PSA 10
- 337×Ray Allen #YQ9$6.00 raw → $223 PSA 10
- 425×Stephon Marbury #YQ3$3.97 raw → $98.00 PSA 10
- 522×Marcus Camby #YQ7$2.13 raw → $46.25 PSA 10
- 617×Allen Iverson #YQ1$36.00 raw → $620 PSA 10
- 715×Kobe Bryant #YQ15$300 raw → $4,627 PSA 10
- 810×Antonio McDyess #YQ12$2.60 raw → $27.00 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 16 cards we track from 1996 Topps Youthquake, with the latest raw and graded market values. Tap any card for its full price history.
| Card | Raw | PSA 9 | PSA 10 | CGC 10 | BGS 10 | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Iverson #YQ1Allen Iverson | $36.00 | $110 | $620 | $372 | $805 | 0% |
| Antonio McDyess #YQ12Antonio McDyess | $2.60 | $22.49 | $27.00 | $16.00 | $35.00 | 0% |
| Brent Barry #YO14Brent Barry | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brent Barry #YQ14Brent Barry | $6.00 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Damon Stoudamire #YQ4Damon Stoudamire | $1.44 | $13.00 | $75.18 | $45.00 | $98.00 | 0% |
| Jerry Stackhouse #YQ10Jerry Stackhouse | $2.04 | $11.00 | $87.28 | $52.00 | $113 | 0% |
| Joe Smith #YQ13Joe Smith | $2.67 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| John Wallace #YQ5John Wallace | $2.99 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Kerry Kittles #YQ8Kerry Kittles | $2.12 | — | $21.60 | $13.00 | $28.00 | 0% |
| Kobe Bryant #YQ15Kobe Bryant | $300 | $688 | $4,627 | $2,776 | $6,015 | 0% |
| Marcus Camby #YQ7Marcus Camby | $2.13 | $20.51 | $46.25 | $28.00 | $60.00 | 0% |
| Michael Finley #YQ6Michael Finley | $2.89 | $5.50 | — | — | — | 0% |
| Ray Allen #YQ9Ray Allen | $6.00 | $50.25 | $223 | $134 | $290 | 0% |
| S. Abdur-Rahim #YQ11S. Abdur-Rahim | $2.73 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Samaki Walker #YQ2Samaki Walker | $3.24 | — | — | — | — | 0% |
| Stephon Marbury #YQ3Stephon Marbury | $3.97 | $16.49 | $98.00 | $59.00 | $127 | 0% |
Players in this set
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1996 Topps Youthquake is a Basketball set from 1996. Midpoint tracks 16 cards from it, 15 with market prices from recent sales and 9 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Kobe Bryant #YQ15 at $4,627 in PSA 10 ($300 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $377, and PSA 10 copies to $5.8K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 26× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1996 Topps Youthquake?
- Our Basketball price guide lists 16 cards for 1996 Topps Youthquake, 15 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1996 Topps Youthquake?
- The most valuable card in 1996 Topps Youthquake is Kobe Bryant #YQ15 at $4,627 in PSA 10 ($300 raw).
- Is Kobe Bryant #YQ15 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Kobe Bryant #YQ15 sells for $4,627 vs $300 raw — a 15× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1996 Topps Youthquake released?
- 1996 Topps Youthquake was released in 1996.
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