Emmitt Smith Rookie Cards: Values & Price Guide
By Ripbin Research · Updated 2026-06-12 · prices from live market data
The most valuable Emmitt Smith rookie card is the 2018 Panini Contenders Legendary Autographs Emmitt Smith, worth about $160.00. The top 3 are worth roughly $205.99 combined.
Rookie cards are where collections start and where the biggest premiums live. This guide ranks Emmitt Smith's earliest-year cards by value, beginning with the 2019 issues — every price pulled from current market data.
Prices below are for raw copies (top of the list: ~$160.00); click through any card for its full PSA/BGS/CGC/SGC grade ladder.
#12018 Panini Contenders Legendary Autographs Emmitt Smith
$160.00Top of the chase: $160.00 for an ungraded copy puts it well clear of the field.
#22019 Panini Donruss Elite Spellbound Emmitt Smith #SP-31
$30.00Raw copies trade near $30.00. This is the Purple — scarcer than the base and priced accordingly.
#32019 Panini Donruss Elite Spellbound Emmitt Smith #SP-30
$15.99Expect to pay about $15.99 for an ungraded example. This is the Red — scarcer than the base and priced accordingly.
Market snapshot
The top 3 Emmitt Smith cards are worth a combined $205.99 in raw condition. 1 of the top 3 clear the $100.00 mark. Values move with the market — each card page above tracks current prices and live listings.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the most valuable Emmitt Smith rookie card?
- The 2018 Panini Contenders Legendary Autographs Emmitt Smith tops the list at around $160.00 ungraded — graded copies sell for more.
- Are Emmitt Smith cards worth money?
- Yes — the top 3 Emmitt Smith cards alone are worth about $205.99 combined in raw condition.
- Where can I sell Emmitt Smith cards?
- eBay is the most liquid market — each card above links to live listings. You can also scan your cards with Ripbin to track values and receive bids from collectors.