The 2026 Edition — the Griffey Set — released November 2025 with Ken Griffey Jr. as The Kid, the first new cover athlete in Battle Arena. It carries 66 on-card autograph signers, debuts the Brawl weapon, and runs 10,045 checklist entries across 39 treatments.
What's In The Box
Hobby Box: 20 packs of 10 cards, one on-card autograph, 60 Battlefoils. Jumbo Hobby Box: 50 packs, three autographs, 150 Battlefoils. Double-Mega Box: 14 packs. Blaster Box: 6 packs. Direct from the maker: Release Day Bundle $345; Double-Mega + Blaster Bundle $125.
The Checklist
The Griffey Set runs 10,045 checklist entries: a 240-card base set, 100 Plays and 556 Inspired Ink autograph cards across 39 treatments. New lines include Colosseum, Great Grandma Linoleum, Logofoil, Icon, Grillin' and Chillin', Slime and Power Glove Battlefoils, Orange Headlines, Billy Cameo Alt Arts and Prize & Promos.
Every The Griffey Set card — 10,045 entries across 39 treatments
Inserts & Parallels
- Colosseum Battlefoil
- Great Grandma Linoleum Battlefoil
- Logofoil
- Icon Battlefoil
- Grillin' and Chillin' Battlefoils
- Slime Battlefoil
- Power Glove Battlefoil
- Alpha Battlefoil
- 80's Rad, Blizzard, Grandma's Linoleum and Mixtape Battlefoils
- Headlines, Red, Blue and Orange Headlines
- Billy Cameo Alt Arts
- Prize & Promos
The Chase
- The Kid Superfoil autograph one-of-one (sold for $73,200)
- The Kid Superfoil at 250 Power
- Inspired Ink Bubble Gum Battlefoil autographs
- Inspired Ink Metallic Battlefoil autographs
- Billy Cameo Alt Arts
Names To Watch
- Ken Griffey Jr. (The Kid)
- Ken Griffey Sr.
- Julius Erving
- Giannis Antetokounmpo
- Elly De La Cruz
- David Ortiz
- Jalen Brunson
- Bo Jackson (BoJax)
Odds & Rarity
Rarity follows the weapon on each Hero. Brawl and Steel are the commons; Fire and Ice are rare, with Inspired Ink autographs numbered to 50; Glow is ultra rare, with autos numbered to 25; Hex is elite, with autos numbered to 10; Gum is a secret rare; Super is the Superfoil one-of-one. Battlefoils are colour-matched to the weapon, and Pink Battlefoils are the Secret one-of-ones.
Hobby vs. Retail
This set merged the Collector Booster into Hobby: Hobby and Jumbo carry the guaranteed autographs and Battlefoils, while the Double-Mega and Blaster give retail its lower-cost entry.
Why Collectors Care
Griffey was Battle Arena's first new cover athlete, and his set produced the game's headline sale: The Kid Superfoil autograph one-of-one at $73,200.
What To Watch After Launch
Power Glove Battlefoils anchor their own Power Glove Set Builder bracket in organized play, so set-builders keep chasing them.
Questions Collectors Are Asking
When did the Griffey Set come out?
November 2025.
Who is The Kid?
Ken Griffey Jr.'s Battle Arena hero and the cover of the 2026 Edition. The Kid Superfoil autograph one-of-one sold for $73,200 at Goldin.
How big is the Griffey Set checklist?
10,045 entries across 39 treatments, with a 240-card base set and 66 autograph signers. Every card is in our Bo Jackson Battle Arena section.
Is Bo Jackson Battle Arena a real game?
Yes. It is a playable trading card game: each player sets seven Heroes face-down in seven Battle Zones, the higher Power wins each battle, and winning four of seven wins the game. The full rules are in our Bo Jackson Battle Arena section.
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