Wan'Dale Robinson
Wide Receiver · New York Giants
Topps Chrome Football (X-Fractor Parallel) #Not visible (Likely part of the base/insert checklist)
Year & Era
2024 — Modern/Chrome Era
Card Type
X-Fractor Parallel
Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (estimated PSA 9)
Rarity
Unnumbered retail or hobby parallel; semi-common within the X-Fractor insert print run.
Overall Assessment
A visually appealing modern parallel of a rising young receiver, ideal for player collectors and Giants fans.
Condition Grade
Raw — appears Near Mint to Mint (estimated PSA 9)
Centering Assessment
Front appears relatively well-centered with minor left-heavy bias; back cannot be evaluated from the image.
Surface Condition
Clean glossy chrome finish with the signature X-Fractor checkered refraction pattern visible; no obvious deep scratches or print lines noted.
Corner Condition
Sharp corners visible under the current lighting, standard for fresh modern chrome cards.
Edge Condition
Clean clean-cut edges typical of modern Topps Chrome stock with no visible chipping.
Print Quality
High-quality chrome stock with crisp image resolution and vivid rainbow refraction typical of Topps Chrome X-Fractors.
Estimated Value
$5 - $15 USD raw, higher if graded a pristine 10.
Comparison to Known Examples
Comparable to standard modern Topps Chrome X-Fractor parallels with typical slight modern centering tolerances.
Authentication Tips
Check for the authentic Topps Chrome logo on the top right, proper X-Fractor checkered refraction under direct light, and correct card stock thickness.
Grading Recommendation
SGC or PSA; however, given the low raw value, grading is likely only worthwhile if pursuing a pristine 10 for personal collection.
Red Flags
No significant red flags observed; card is raw and unslabbed, standard surface glare present.
Provenance Notes
Pulled from modern Topps Chrome hobby or retail packs released in 2024.
Historical Context
Marks Topps' return to NFL-licensed products under the new agreement, driving modern collecting interest.
Market Trends
Stable market for mid-tier modern wide receiver parallels, heavily dependent on weekly on-field performance.
Investment Potential
Hold; speculative based on the New York Giants' offensive production and Robinson's development as a slot receiver.
Similar Cards
Other Wan'Dale Robinson parallels from 2022-2024 releases (Prizm, Optic, Topps Chrome).
Display & Preservation
Store in a penny sleeve inside a rigid top-loader or magnetic one-touch holder away from direct sunlight.
Interesting Facts
X-Fractors feature a distinctive cross-hatch or checkered pattern that reflects light in a multicolored grid.