Hockey set
1979 O-Pee-Chee Checklist & Card Prices
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1979 O-Pee-Chee (Hockey) has 76 cards in our price guide, 76 of them with live market values. The most valuable is Wayne Gretzky #18 at $2,046,596 in PSA 10 ($733 raw). Across the set, PSA 10 copies total $2.1M and raw copies $959.
- Cards
- 76
- With prices
- 76
- PSA 10 total
- $2.1M
- Raw total
- $959
- Avg gem premium
- 90×
- Top card
- $2,046,596
Most valuable cards
The 12 highest-value cards in 1979 O-Pee-Chee, ranked by PSA 10 price (best graded or raw where no PSA 10 sale exists).









Best cards to grade
Wayne Gretzky #18 shows the biggest jump in 1979 O-Pee-Chee: $733 raw to $2,046,596 in PSA 10, a 2793× premium. Ranked by PSA 10 price ÷ raw price; only cards with a PSA 10 value of $20 or more are shown.
- 12793×Wayne Gretzky #18$733 raw → $2,046,596 PSA 10
- 2
2556×Mike Bossy #230$4.93 raw → $12,600 PSA 10 - 3
1080×Bryan Trottier #165$1.38 raw → $1,491 PSA 10 - 4
743×Mike Bossy #161$2.54 raw → $1,888 PSA 10 - 5
719×Garry Unger #33$0.73 raw → $525 PSA 10 - 6
626×Bobby Hull #185$4.87 raw → $3,050 PSA 10 - 7497×John Marks #16$1.51 raw → $750 PSA 10
- 8
430×Gordie Howe #175$10.51 raw → $4,514 PSA 10
Full checklist
All 76 cards we track from 1979 O-Pee-Chee, 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 MacAdam #104Al MacAdam | $1.30 | $27.02 | $140 | $84.00 | $182 |
| Andre Lacroix #107Andre Lacroix | $1.05 | $23.75 | $119 | $71.00 | $155 |
| Bill Smith #242Bill Smith | $1.66 | $370 | $444 | $266 | $577 |
| Blues Team #257Blues Team | $2.15 | $38.14 | $212 | $127 | $276 |
| Bob Bourne #56Bob Bourne | $1.15 | $31.00 | $128 | $77.00 | $166 |
| Bob Kelly #14Bob Kelly | $1.82 | $31.22 | $168 | $101 | $218 |
| Bob Murray #55Bob Murray | $0.97 | $22.70 | $112 | $67.00 | $146 |
| Bob Sauve #49Bob Sauve | $0.98 | $22.83 | $113 | $68.00 | $147 |
| Bobby Clarke #125Bobby Clarke | $1.44 | $28.59 | $151 | $90.00 | $196 |
| Bobby Hull #185Bobby Hull | $4.87 | $87.02 | $3,050 | $1,830 | $3,965 |
| Bobby Smith #206Bobby Smith | $2.16 | $750 | $900 | $540 | $1,170 |
| Borje Salming #40Borje Salming | $0.94 | $199 | $239 | $143 | $311 |
| Brian Sutter #84Brian Sutter | $1.75 | $76.56 | $174 | $104 | $226 |
| Bryan Trottier #165Bryan Trottier | $1.38 | $1,243 | $1,491 | $895 | $1,938 |
| Canadiens Team #252Canadiens Team | $2.56 | $43.25 | $246 | $147 | $319 |
| Capitals Team #260Capitals Team | $2.44 | $59.85 | $234 | $140 | $304 |
| Charlie Simmer #191Charlie Simmer | $2.12 | $55.00 | $242 | $145 | $315 |
| Checklist 1-132 #131 | $7.83 | $207 | $560 | $336 | $728 |
| Checklist 265-396 #346 | $6.59 | $365 | $533 | $320 | $693 |
| Curt Fraser #117Curt Fraser | $1.04 | $50.00 | $118 | $71.00 | $154 |
| Dave Dryden #71Dave Dryden | $2.78 | $138 | $247 | $148 | $322 |
| Dave Hunter #387Dave Hunter | $1.74 | $89.12 | $186 | $112 | $242 |
| Dave Semenko #371Dave Semenko | $10.09 | $260 | $825 | $495 | $1,072 |
| Dean Talafous #54Dean Talafous | $1.19 | $25.33 | $129 | $78.00 | $168 |
| Don Edwards #105Don Edwards | $1.10 | $69.00 | $123 | $74.00 | $160 |
| Garry Unger #33Garry Unger | $0.73 | $41.00 | $525 | $315 | $683 |
| Gary McAdam #72Gary McAdam | $1.33 | $71.46 | $143 | $86.00 | $186 |
| Gary Sargent #52Gary Sargent | $1.37 | $27.94 | $146 | $88.00 | $190 |
| Gary Smith #103Gary Smith | $1.10 | $24.41 | $123 | $74.00 | $160 |
| Gerry Cheevers #85Gerry Cheevers | $1.21 | $150 | $180 | $108 | $234 |
| Gilles Meloche #136Gilles Meloche | $1.15 | $24.79 | $126 | $76.00 | $164 |
| Glenn Resch #20Glenn Resch | $1.34 | $114 | $144 | $86.00 | $187 |
| Goal Leaders #1Goal Leaders | $6.56 | $1,860 | $2,232 | $1,339 | $2,902 |
| Gordie Howe #175Gordie Howe | $10.51 | $499 | $4,514 | $2,708 | $5,868 |
| Greg Fox #116Greg Fox | $0.85 | $88.03 | $102 | $61.00 | $133 |
| Greg Millen #281Greg Millen | $2.69 | $97.61 | $237 | $142 | $308 |
| Guy Lafleur #200Guy Lafleur | $3.78 | $290 | $300 | $180 | $390 |
| Guy Lapointe #135Guy Lapointe | $1.38 | $393 | $471 | $283 | $612 |
| Ian Turnbull #228Ian Turnbull | $1.39 | $64.00 | $148 | $89.00 | $192 |
| Jerry Korab #74Jerry Korab | $1.16 | $96.00 | $129 | $78.00 | $168 |
| Jets Emblem [Checklist] #81Jets Emblem | $29.99 | $97.74 | — | — | — |
| Jim Rutherford #122Jim Rutherford | $1.35 | $67.00 | $145 | $87.00 | $188 |
| John Marks #16John Marks | $1.51 | — | $750 | $450 | $975 |
| John Tonelli #146John Tonelli | $2.08 | $299 | $359 | $215 | $467 |
| Ken Dryden #150Ken Dryden | $4.36 | $146 | $401 | $241 | $521 |
| Ken Linseman #241Ken Linseman | $1.48 | $250 | $300 | $180 | $390 |
| Larry Robinson #50Larry Robinson | $3.26 | $112 | $317 | $190 | $412 |
| Mario Tremblay #123Mario Tremblay | $1.50 | $35.00 | $131 | $79.00 | $170 |
| Michel Plasse #69Michel Plasse | $1.50 | $38.00 | $145 | $87.00 | $188 |
| Mike Bossy #161Mike Bossy | $2.54 | $1,574 | $1,888 | $1,133 | $2,454 |
| Mike Bossy #230Mike Bossy | $4.93 | $748 | $12,600 | $7,560 | $16,380 |
| Mike Kaszycki #87Mike Kaszycki | $1.27 | $26.62 | $138 | $83.00 | $179 |
| Nordiques Team #261Nordiques Team | $5.75 | $85.32 | $518 | $311 | $674 |
| Oilers Emblem [Checklist] #82Oilers Emblem | $17.96 | $630 | — | — | — |
| Pat Hickey #86Pat Hickey | $1.27 | $26.64 | $138 | $83.00 | $179 |
| Penguins Team #256Penguins Team | $2.37 | $126 | $200 | $120 | $260 |
| Peter McNab #39Peter McNab | $0.99 | $96.00 | $114 | $68.00 | $148 |
| Randy Carlyle #124Randy Carlyle | $0.85 | $27.93 | $146 | $88.00 | $190 |
| Randy Pierce #137Randy Pierce | $1.03 | $23.49 | $117 | $70.00 | $153 |
| Reg Kerr #67Reg Kerr | $1.00 | $69.00 | $115 | $69.00 | $149 |
| Rejean Houle #34Rejean Houle | $1.41 | $46.00 | $149 | $89.00 | $193 |
| Ric Seiling #119Ric Seiling | $1.14 | $49.00 | $127 | $76.00 | $165 |
| Rick Middleton #10Rick Middleton | $1.20 | $32.00 | $132 | $79.00 | $172 |
| Ron Sedlbauer #19Ron Sedlbauer | $1.17 | $33.50 | $129 | $78.00 | $168 |
| Scoring Leaders #3Scoring Leaders | $1.64 | $59.00 | $152 | $91.00 | $198 |
| Serge Savard #101Serge Savard | $1.44 | $115 | $141 | $85.00 | $184 |
| Shutout Leaders #8Shutout Leaders | $3.60 | $133 | $336 | $201 | $436 |
| Stefan Persson #32Stefan Persson | $1.42 | $71.00 | $151 | $90.00 | $196 |
| Steve Shutt #90Steve Shutt | $1.25 | $114 | $128 | $77.00 | $166 |
| Thomas Gradin #53Thomas Gradin | $1.43 | $144 | $173 | $104 | $225 |
| Tony Esposito #80Tony Esposito | $2.73 | $124 | $252 | $151 | $327 |
| Walt McKechnie #68Walt McKechnie | $0.73 | $22.00 | $92.00 | $55.00 | $120 |
| Wayne Gretzky #18Wayne Gretzky | $733 | $115,049 | $2,046,596 | $1,227,958 | $2,660,575 |
| Wayne Stephenson #38Wayne Stephenson | $1.01 | $23.22 | $116 | $69.00 | $150 |
| Whalers Emblem [Checklist] #163Whalers Emblem | $17.66 | $66.00 | — | — | — |
| Willie Huber #17Willie Huber | $1.37 | $55.31 | $371 | $223 | $482 |
Players in this set
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1979 O-Pee-Chee is a Hockey set from 1979. Midpoint tracks 76 cards from it, 76 with market prices from recent sales and 73 with a PSA 10 value. The set's most valuable card is Wayne Gretzky #18 at $2,046,596 in PSA 10 ($733 raw). Priced raw copies add up to $959, and PSA 10 copies to $2.1M. On average a PSA 10 sells for 90× the raw price across the set's graded cards.
Frequently asked questions
- How many cards are in 1979 O-Pee-Chee?
- Our Hockey price guide lists 76 cards for 1979 O-Pee-Chee, 76 of them with live market prices.
- What is the most valuable card in 1979 O-Pee-Chee?
- The most valuable card in 1979 O-Pee-Chee is Wayne Gretzky #18 at $2,046,596 in PSA 10 ($733 raw).
- Is Wayne Gretzky #18 worth grading?
- A PSA 10 Wayne Gretzky #18 sells for $2,046,596 vs $733 raw — a 2793× premium. That gap is what makes grading a well-centered, clean copy worthwhile.
- When was 1979 O-Pee-Chee released?
- 1979 O-Pee-Chee was released in 1979.
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