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Affiliate — we may earn a commissionThe most valuable Justin Herbert cards are his 2020 rookie cards, and the money sits in the autographed and lowest-numbered versions rather than his common base rookies. Herbert went sixth overall in the 2020 NFL Draft to the Los Angeles Chargers out of Oregon, then won Offensive Rookie of the Year, and a productive young quarterback in a big market carries real hobby demand. The cards that lead his market are his 2020 National Treasures rookie patch autographs, his Playoff Contenders rookie ticket autographs, and low-numbered Prizm and Optic color parallels, especially in top grades, while his widely printed base rookies stay affordable. Rankings move between a numbered patch auto with a recorded sale and cards with live listings, so use the live Top 10 on this page and check recent sold prices before you buy or sell.
Top 10 Justin Herbert cards, ranked by market value
Updated Nov 2026 · Ripbin price data · ranked by PSA 10 median, then raw, weighted by listings seen
The most valuable Justin Herbert card by PSA 10 median is the 2020 Panini Absolute Kaboom #K-JH2, about $8,500 in PSA 10 and $4,837 raw as of Nov 2026. The entry point to the list is the 2025 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown Duos #6 at about $334 raw.
- 1#12020 Panini Absolute Kaboom #K-JH2PSA 10$8,500Raw$4,837PSA 9$3,995BGS 9.5—based on 5 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-35% · 2 moOctlow $4,837high $7,462PSA 10$8,500Raw$4,837PSA 9$3,995BGS 9.5—based on 5 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-35% · 2 moOctlow $4,837high $7,462
- 2#2PSA 10$2,900Raw$2,269PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 8 listingsShop on eBay →Sep+83% · 2 moOctlow $1,238high $2,269PSA 10$2,900Raw$2,269PSA 9—BGS 9.5—based on 8 listingsShop on eBay →Sep+83% · 2 moOctlow $1,238high $2,269
- 3#3PSA 10$1,262Raw$814PSA 9$658BGS 9.5—based on 12 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-8% · 2 moOctlow $814high $880PSA 10$1,262Raw$814PSA 9$658BGS 9.5—based on 12 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-8% · 2 moOctlow $814high $880
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PSA 10$1,100Raw$634PSA 9$825BGS 9.5—based on 7 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-4% · 2 moOctlow $634high $663PSA 10$1,100Raw$634PSA 9$825BGS 9.5—based on 7 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-4% · 2 moOctlow $634high $663 - 6#6
PSA 10$1,100Raw$453PSA 9$599BGS 9.5—based on 8 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-27% · 2 moOctlow $453high $621PSA 10$1,100Raw$453PSA 9$599BGS 9.5—based on 8 listingsShop on eBay →Sep-27% · 2 moOctlow $453high $621 - 7#72025 Panini Donruss Downtown Horizontal #19
- 8#82026 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown Duo #4
- 9#92022 Panini Prizm Manga #M-6
- 10#102025 Panini Donruss Optic Downtown Duos #6
How this list was built. Ripbin tracks every Justin Herbert card in our catalog and this list is the 10 key cards ranked by our market data: the PSA 10 median asking price on eBay first, then raw, weighted by the number of listings seen. Raw, PSA 10, PSA 9 and BGS 9.5 figures are medians of current eBay asking prices for that exact card and parallel, refreshed daily; the charts are our monthly medians. Prices move — treat them as a guide, and check the exact card number and serial number before you pay a premium.
The most valuable Justin Herbert cards are his 2020 rookie cards, and their value follows the forces that move every quarterback market: how scarce the card is, whether it carries an on-card autograph or a game-used patch, and what grade it earns. Herbert was the sixth pick in the 2020 NFL Draft out of Oregon, landed with the Los Angeles Chargers, and set rookie passing records on his way to Offensive Rookie of the Year, the kind of start that builds a lasting card following.
Quarterbacks sit at the top of the football hobby, and the same value recipe applies here as in the most valuable football cards guide. Herbert came up alongside the class covered in comparisons like Joe Burrow cards, so treat his prices as a live market rather than a fixed number.
Justin Herbert rookie cards that matter
His rookie cards all come from 2020 products. The top of his market is the 2020 National Treasures rookie patch autograph, numbered to small print runs and pairing his signature with a game-used swatch, alongside his 2020 Playoff Contenders rookie ticket autographs. Below those sit his chase parallels from Panini Prizm and Donruss Optic, where Silver and numbered color versions of his base rookie carry premiums, plus affordable base rookies that put a genuine Herbert rookie within reach.
The gap between a base rookie and a numbered patch autograph of the same player is large. To see what is actually trading, search recent Justin Herbert sales and sort by the exact set, number, and grade rather than the player alone.
What makes one Herbert card worth more
Scarcity, autographs, and patches come first. A base Prizm rookie is common and cheap, a Silver or numbered color parallel is scarcer, and a rookie patch autograph that combines a signature with a jersey swatch sits at the top. The lower the print run, the higher the ceiling, so a card numbered to 25 or fewer can be worth many multiples of a base copy.
Grade then multiplies everything. The same card in a PSA 10 or BGS 9.5 can be worth several times an ungraded copy. If you are weighing whether to send one in, read how to grade sports cards first, and use how to tell if a sports card is valuable as a full checklist before you buy.
How to check what a Herbert card is worth
Value a card by its exact identity, not by the name alone. Pin down the set, the card number, any serial number, and the grade, then look at recent sold prices rather than asking prices. Two Herbert rookies can sit a hundred times apart depending on whether one is a base Prizm and the other a numbered National Treasures patch autograph.
Check the live Top 10 at the top of this page for the current order, then look through the Justin Herbert card hub or browse graded listings to compare a raw copy against a slabbed one. Because his prices swing on team results and his own play, our monthly invest reports track which quarterbacks the market is actually rewarding.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Justin Herbert's rookie card?
- His rookie cards are his 2020 releases, his first NFL season with the Los Angeles Chargers. The most valuable are his 2020 National Treasures rookie patch autographs and Playoff Contenders rookie ticket autographs, followed by low-numbered Prizm and Optic parallels, while base rookies are affordable. The autographs, patches, and numbered parallels carry the value.
- What is the most valuable Justin Herbert card?
- It is a low-numbered rookie patch autograph in a top grade, most often a 2020 National Treasures RPA, or a signed one-of-one parallel. Because his ranking shifts between a numbered patch auto with a recorded sale and cards with live listings, check the live Top 10 on this page and recent sold prices for the exact card and grade.
- Are Justin Herbert cards a good investment?
- They carry more support than most, since a productive young quarterback in a major market draws steady demand, but they still swing on results and the wider hobby. If you buy, focus on autographed or low-numbered 2020 rookies in top grades rather than common base cards.
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