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1986 Topps Checklist & Card Prices
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1986 Topps (Football) has 96 cards in our price guide, 92 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Jerry Rice #161 at $72,500 in PSA 10 ($45.22 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $140K and raw copies $339.
- Cards
- 96
- With prices
- 92
- PSA 10 total
- $140K
- Raw total
- $339
- Avg gem premium
- 70×
- Top card
- $72,500
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1986 Topps, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).
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Jerry Rice #161
Raw $45.22PSA 10 $72,500
Reggie White #275
Raw $5.60PSA 10 $9,027
Steve Young #374
Raw $8.95PSA 10 $6,531
Bruce Smith #389
Raw $4.25PSA 10 $5,770
Joe Montana #156
Raw $3.15PSA 10 $3,353
Walter Payton #11
Raw $3.13PSA 10 $2,600
Phil Simms #138
Raw $1.39PSA 10 $2,295
Dan Marino #45
Raw $3.04PSA 10 $2,270
Bernie Kosar #187
Raw $3.64PSA 10 $2,147
John Elway #112
Raw $3.56PSA 10 $2,063
Andre Reed #388
Raw $2.86PSA 10 $1,608
William Perry #20
Raw $4.78PSA 10 $1,417
Best cards to grade
Phil Simms #138 shows the biggest jump in 1986 Topps: $1.39 raw to $2,295 in PSA 10, a 1651× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 11651×Phil Simms #138$1.39 raw → $2,295 PSA 10
- 21612×Reggie White #275$5.60 raw → $9,027 PSA 10
- 31603×Jerry Rice #161$45.22 raw → $72,500 PSA 10
- 41358×Bruce Smith #389$4.25 raw → $5,770 PSA 10
- 51064×Joe Montana #156$3.15 raw → $3,353 PSA 10
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965×Jim McMahon #10$1.00 raw → $965 PSA 10 - 7831×Walter Payton #11$3.13 raw → $2,600 PSA 10
- 8747×Dan Marino #45$3.04 raw → $2,270 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 96 cards we track from 1986 Topps, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Toon #101Al Toon | $1.88 | $76.00 | $900 | $540 | $1,170 |
| Andre Reed #388Andre Reed | $2.86 | $56.79 | $1,608 | $965 | $2,090 |
| Andre Tippett #39Andre Tippett | $1.00 | $15.89 | $117 | $70.00 | $153 |
| Anthony Carter #297Anthony Carter | $1.90 | $26.26 | $1,412 | $847 | $1,835 |
| Anthony Munoz #261Anthony Munoz | $1.52 | $74.26 | $700 | $420 | $910 |
| Art Monk #175Art Monk | $1.35 | $36.92 | $353 | $212 | $459 |
| Art Still #311Art Still | $1.79 | $34.95 | $770 | $462 | $1,001 |
| Bears Team [Walter Payton] #9Bears Team | $2.13 | $77.38 | $373 | $224 | $485 |
| Bernie Kosar #187Bernie Kosar | $3.64 | $89.00 | $2,147 | $1,288 | $2,791 |
| Bill Kenney #304Bill Kenney | $1.47 | $19.99 | $82.88 | $50.00 | $108 |
| Bobby Hebert #339Bobby Hebert | $1.75 | $45.01 | $209 | $125 | $271 |
| Boomer Esiason #255Boomer Esiason | $4.02 | $129 | $1,279 | $768 | $1,663 |
| Bruce Smith #389Bruce Smith | $4.25 | $220 | $5,770 | $3,462 | $7,501 |
| Buccaneers Team [James Wilder] #372Buccaneers Team | $1.00 | $20.58 | $39.04 | $23.00 | $51.00 |
| Buster Rhymes #296Buster Rhymes | $2.17 | $79.95 | $400 | $240 | $520 |
| Charles Mann #181Charles Mann | $1.72 | $69.99 | $129 | $77.00 | $168 |
| Complete Set | $119 | — | — | — | — |
| Cris Collinsworth #258Cris Collinsworth | $1.70 | $19.99 | $283 | $170 | $368 |
| Curt Warner #202Curt Warner | $1.79 | $29.91 | $131 | $78.00 | $170 |
| Dan Fouts #231Dan Fouts | $1.46 | $22.66 | $155 | $93.00 | $201 |
| Dan Hampton #22Dan Hampton | $1.44 | $29.24 | $269 | $161 | $349 |
| Dan Marino #45Dan Marino | $3.04 | $72.07 | $2,270 | $1,362 | $2,951 |
| Dolphins Team [Dan Marino] #44Dolphins Team | $1.81 | $21.16 | $114 | $68.00 | $148 |
| Donnie Shell #291Donnie Shell | $1.21 | $32.05 | $107 | $64.00 | $139 |
| Dwight Clark #160Dwight Clark | $1.68 | $46.97 | $216 | $129 | $281 |
| Earnest Byner #189Earnest Byner | $1.49 | $62.81 | $403 | $242 | $524 |
| Ed 'Too Tall' Jones #132Ed 'Too Tall' Jones | $1.81 | $26.46 | $384 | $230 | $499 |
| Eric Dickerson #2Eric Dickerson | $1.49 | $27.48 | $133 | $80.00 | $172 |
| Eric Dickerson #78Eric Dickerson | $2.10 | $73.30 | $709 | $425 | $922 |
| Eugene Daniel #323Eugene Daniel | $1.18 | $20.02 | $38.04 | $23.00 | $49.00 |
| Gary Clark #176Gary Clark | $1.89 | $30.23 | $167 | $100 | $217 |
| Howie Long #67Howie Long | $1.55 | $35.48 | $400 | $240 | $520 |
| Irving Fryar #34Irving Fryar | $1.38 | $25.00 | $510 | $306 | $663 |
| Jay Hilgenberg #17Jay Hilgenberg | $2.18 | $128 | $167 | $100 | $218 |
| Jay Schroeder #172Jay Schroeder | $1.06 | $30.00 | $226 | $136 | $294 |
| Jerry Rice #161Jerry Rice | $45.22 | $4,048 | $72,500 | $43,500 | $94,250 |
| Jim McMahon #10Jim McMahon | $1.00 | $110 | $965 | $579 | $1,255 |
| Joe Cribbs #385Joe Cribbs | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Klecko #106Joe Klecko | $1.60 | $35.55 | $122 | $73.00 | $159 |
| Joe Montana #156Joe Montana | $3.15 | $222 | $3,353 | $2,012 | $4,359 |
| Joe Morris #139Joe Morris | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joe Theismann #171Joe Theismann | $1.39 | $25.48 | $236 | $142 | $307 |
| Joey Browner #300Joey Browner | $1.38 | $56.02 | $124 | $74.00 | $161 |
| John Elway #112John Elway | $3.56 | $88.21 | $2,063 | $1,238 | $2,681 |
| John Stallworth #285John Stallworth | $1.69 | $35.58 | $274 | $164 | $356 |
| Karl Mecklenburg #119Karl Mecklenburg | $1.47 | $67.16 | $491 | $295 | $638 |
| Keith Millard #299Keith Millard | $1.54 | $64.99 | $700 | $420 | $910 |
| Ken O'Brien #95Ken O'Brien | $1.54 | $30.00 | $404 | $242 | $525 |
| Kevin Butler #18Kevin Butler | $1.95 | $22.38 | $252 | $151 | $328 |
| Kevin Mack #188Kevin Mack | $1.46 | $46.80 | $114 | $68.00 | $148 |
| Lawrence Taylor #151Lawrence Taylor | $1.99 | $63.00 | $1,244 | $746 | $1,617 |
| Leonard Marshall #148Leonard Marshall | $1.67 | $35.00 | $159 | $95.00 | $206 |
| Leslie Frazier #26Leslie Frazier | $1.61 | $12.46 | $104 | $62.00 | $135 |
| Lester Hayes #74Lester Hayes | $1.21 | $53.65 | $427 | $256 | $555 |
| Lionel James #3Lionel James | $0.99 | $23.50 | $81.41 | $49.00 | $106 |
| Lomas Brown #248Lomas Brown | $1.34 | $69.54 | $692 | $415 | $900 |
| Lynn Dickey #214Lynn Dickey | $1.47 | $33.04 | $311 | $187 | $405 |
| Marc Wilson #61Marc Wilson | $1.38 | $19.00 | $49.99 | $30.00 | $65.00 |
| Marcus Allen #1Marcus Allen | $1.56 | $20.24 | $136 | $81.00 | $176 |
| Marcus Allen #62Marcus Allen | $1.17 | $28.69 | $251 | $150 | $326 |
| Mark Bavaro #144Mark Bavaro | $1.61 | $133 | $160 | $96.00 | $208 |
| Mark Clayton #49Mark Clayton | $1.64 | $48.71 | $125 | $75.00 | $163 |
| Mark Duper #48Mark Duper | $1.55 | $28.08 | $374 | $224 | $486 |
| Mark Gastineau #105Mark Gastineau | $1.65 | $31.91 | $300 | $180 | $390 |
| Mike Harden #121Mike Harden | $1.74 | $10.48 | $76.38 | $46.00 | $99.00 |
| Mike Singletary #24Mike Singletary | $0.99 | $44.85 | $421 | $252 | $547 |
| Mike Webster #286Mike Webster | — | — | — | — | — |
| Norm Johnson #204Norm Johnson | $1.69 | $21.77 | $175 | $105 | $228 |
| Oilers Team [Warren Moon] #349Oilers Team | $1.45 | $17.32 | $158 | $95.00 | $205 |
| Otis Wilson #23Otis Wilson | $1.71 | $25.52 | $128 | $77.00 | $167 |
| Ottis Anderson #329Ottis Anderson | $1.27 | $18.82 | $332 | $199 | $432 |
| Phil Simms #138Phil Simms | $1.39 | $89.95 | $2,295 | $1,377 | $2,984 |
| Randy Cross #162Randy Cross | $1.56 | $19.72 | $700 | $420 | $910 |
| Randy White #133Randy White | $1.74 | $24.95 | $328 | $197 | $426 |
| Ray Childress #357Ray Childress | $1.50 | $24.10 | $126 | $75.00 | $163 |
| Reggie White #275Reggie White | $5.60 | $364 | $9,027 | $5,416 | $11,735 |
| Richard Dent #19Richard Dent | $1.72 | $34.92 | $775 | $465 | $1,008 |
| Roger Craig #157Roger Craig | $1.75 | $27.94 | $205 | $123 | $266 |
| Ron Jaworski #269Ron Jaworski | $1.43 | $25.00 | $695 | $417 | $904 |
| Ronnie Lott #168Ronnie Lott | $1.25 | $29.48 | $434 | $261 | $564 |
| Stephone Paige #306Stephone Paige | $1.75 | $34.33 | $1,000 | $600 | $1,300 |
| Steve Largent #203Steve Largent | $1.89 | $41.23 | $813 | $488 | $1,056 |
| Steve Largent #4Steve Largent | $1.92 | $19.95 | $111 | $67.00 | $145 |
| Steve McMichael #21Steve McMichael | $1.50 | $58.00 | $116 | $70.00 | $151 |
| Steve Young #374Steve Young | $8.95 | $1,975 | $6,531 | $3,919 | $8,491 |
| Super Bowl XX #8Super Bowl XX | $2.00 | $49.99 | $149 | $89.00 | $193 |
| Todd Christensen #64Todd Christensen | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tony Dorsett #126Tony Dorsett | $1.87 | $84.98 | $138 | $83.00 | $179 |
| Tony Hunter #81Tony Hunter | $4.35 | $17.99 | $44.32 | $27.00 | $58.00 |
| Tony Paige #97Tony Paige | $1.18 | $16.27 | $140 | $84.00 | $182 |
| Vance Johnson #116Vance Johnson | $1.21 | $52.07 | $279 | $167 | $363 |
| Walter Payton #11Walter Payton | $3.13 | $158 | $2,600 | $1,560 | $3,380 |
| Walter Payton #7Walter Payton | $2.24 | $44.98 | $639 | $383 | $831 |
| Warren Moon #350Warren Moon | $1.75 | $42.00 | $585 | $351 | $760 |
| Wilber Marshall #25Wilber Marshall | $2.26 | $125 | $489 | $294 | $636 |
| William Perry #20William Perry | $4.78 | $397 | $1,417 | $850 | $1,842 |
Players in this set
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1986 Topps is a Football set from 1986. Midpoint tracks 96 cards from it, 92 with market prices from recent sales and 91 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Jerry Rice #161 at $72,500 in PSA 10 ($45.22 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $339, and PSA 10 copies to $140K. On average a PSA 10 sells for 70× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1986 Topps?
- Our Football price guide lists 96 cards for 1986 Topps, 92 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1986 Topps?
- The most valuable card in 1986 Topps is Jerry Rice #161 at $72,500 in PSA 10 ($45.22 raw).
- Is Jerry Rice #161 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Jerry Rice #161 sells for $72,500 vs $45.22 raw — a 1603× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1986 Topps released?
- 1986 Topps was released in 1986.
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