2018 Gypsy Queen Variation Guide
Release Date: March 21
Gypsy Queen looks to continue the variation craze that Heritage took to a new level, but with an added twist. They are offering new parallels to the base and the short print variations. Along with 20 Base Short Prints, collectors were a bit overwhelmed when the set released for all the goodies to look for. Mixed with a nice Ohtani base rookies, this set sky-rocketed in prices from its original release price.
What to Look For?
Short Prints. Parallels. Variations. And there’s a lot to look for! The set features a Base SP that are card numbers 301-320. GQ features FOUR different parallels to track down. In addition, There are THREE official variations. It’s easy to sort out if you know everything to look for. One thing GQ did make easy was that most of the variations come in the pack facing a different direction as the rest of the cards.
PARALLEL BREAKDOWN
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MISSING BLACKPLATE PARALLEL - worn out, vintage look. Odds not posted. Not rare.
MISSING TEAM NAMEPLATE PARALLEL - removes full team name in upper corner. 1:16 pack odds base - 1:422 pack odds for SP
GQ LOGO SWAP PARALLEL - GQ logo is replaced with an sketch type logo. 1:22 pack odds for base, 1:843 pack odds for SP
BAZOOKA BACK PARALLEL - card back will feature a vintage Bazooka Gum ad. 1:43 pack odds for base, 1:1,263 pack odds for SP
VARIATION CODES
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BASE (#1-300) - ends in #29
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BASE SP (#301-320) - ends in #59
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Jackie Robinson Variation - ends in #64
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Capless Variation - ends in #67
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Team Swap Error - ends in #70
JACKIE ROBINSON DAY IMAGE VARIATIONS
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1:106 pack odds
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With GQ Logo Swap 1:422 odds
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1-of-1 Black Parallel 1:41.298 odds
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Code Ends in #64
CAPLESS IMAGE VARIATIONS
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MLB top players without a hat on
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1:121 pack odds
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With GQ Logo Swap 1:303 odds
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1-of-1 Black Parallel 1:28,898
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Code Ends in #67
TEAM SWAP ERROR VARIATIONS
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TEAM SWAP ERROR VARIATIONS
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Wrong MLB team listed on front
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1:843 pack odds
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No Listed Parallels
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Code Ends in #70
2018 Gypsy Queen Variation Checklist
1 Mike Trout - Team Swap Error
8 Eric Hosmer - Jackie Robinson Day
14 Yoenis Cespedes - Jackie Robinson Day
22 Amed Rosario - Capless
23 Francisco Lindor - Capless
23 Francisco Lindor - Jackie Robinson Day
25 Carlos Correa - Jackie Robinson Day
25 Carlos Correa - Team Swap Error
27/260 Scooter Gennett - Capless
35 Ichiro - Capless
35 Ichiro - Jackie Robinson Day
42 Adam Jones - Jackie Robinson Day
50 Bryce Harper - Capless
50 Bryce Harper - Jackie Robinson Day
50 Bryce Harper - Team Swap Error
53 Rafael Devers - Team Swap Error
65 Trevor Story - Jackie Robinson Day
74 Noah Syndergaard - Team Swap Error
79 Jose Altuve - Capless
79 Jose Altuve - Jackie Robinson Day
81 Buster Posey - Capless
86 Ervin Santana - Jackie Robinson Day
98 Manny Machado - Capless
98 Manny Machado - Jackie Robinson Day
100 Chris Sale - Capless
100 Chris Sale - Jackie Robinson Day
118 Eric Thames - Jackie Robinson Day
123 Alex Bregman - Jackie Robinson Day
125 Corey Seager - Jackie Robinson Day
125 Corey Seager - Team Swap Error
133 Lance McCullers - Jackie Robinson Day
146 Carlos Martinez - Jackie Robinson Day
148 Josh Donaldson - Capless
156 Yasiel Puig - Jackie Robinson Day
163 Ozzie Albies - Team Swap Error
164 Hunter Renfroe - Team Swap Error
165/74 Justin Turner - Capless
166/224 Ben Gamel - Capless
176 Jacob deGrom - Capless
176 Jacob deGrom - Jackie Robinson Day
187 Matt Olson - Team Swap Error
191 Andrew McCutchen - Jackie Robinson
194 Corey Kluber - Jackie Robinson Day
199 Rhys Hoskins - Capless
199 Rhys Hoskins - Team Swap Error
200 Cody Bellinger - Capless
202 George Springer - Jackie Robinson Day
208 Khris Davis - Capless
208 Khris Davis - Jackie Robinson Day
217 Joey Votto - Jackie Robinson Day
233 Robinson Cano - Team Swap Error
242 Daniel Murphy - Jackie Robinson Day
253 Jose Ramirez - Team Swap Error
256 James Paxton - Jackie Robinson Day
259 Edwin Encarnacion - Jackie Robinson
260 Kris Bryant - Team Swap Error
265 Justin Verlander - Jackie Robinson Day
268 Rougned Odor - Team Swap Error
280 Yuli Gurriel - Capless
287 Charlie Blackmon - Capless
287 Charlie Blackmon - Jackie Robinson Day
292 Nolan Arenado - Jackie Robinson Day
297 Nelson Cruz - Capless
300 Aaron Judge - Capless
300 Aaron Judge - Team Swap Error