A Guide to Victor Wembanyama Rookie Cards

The Best Victor Wembanyama Rookie Cards That Fit Your Budget

Victor Wembanyama is one of the top young stars in basketball, and he’s become one of the most popular players to collect. The San Antonio Spurs drafted Wembanyama with the first pick in the 2023 NBA draft. Prior to the NBA draft, he began his professional basketball career in France at 15 years old and won a silver medal with France at the 2024 Olympics. His international appeal and elite talent have many adding Wembanyama rookie cards to their collection.

The Classic Victor Wembanyama Rookie Cards

Panini has dominated modern basketball cards, so it’s no secret that the classic Wembanyama rookie card comes from Panini’s biggest set: Prizm. Here are a few more of Wembanyama’s well-known rookie cards.

2023-24 Panini Prizm Victor Wembanyama #136

Wembanyama’s most recognizable rookie card is this Prizm card. He photographed in a black Spurs jersey with the ball in his left hand. Ungraded copies of the base card sell for around $20, PSA 9 copies for around $35, and PSA 10 copies for around $150 as of December 2025. The population report for this card is huge, with nearly 48,000 copies graded by PSA and more than half receiving a Gem Mint 10 grade. If you’re looking to level up some classic Wembanyama rookie cards, this card has a lot of parallels with limited print runs.

2023-24 Panini Select Victor Wembanyama #87, #121, #288, #311

Select traditionally has a large base set split into different tiers, giving players multiple cards, and Wembanyama’s Select rookie cards are no different. Each tier has its own rarity, going from most common to least common. Of all the Wembanyama rookie cards in Select, #87 (Concourse) is the most common card. You can find ungraded copies of the base card for about $5 and PSA 10 copies for about $55. The next level up is #121 (Premier Level), then #288 (Courtside), and the rarest is #311 (Mezzanine).

2023-24 Panini Donruss Victor Wembanyama #220

Donruss is always another popular rookie card because of the Rated Rookie. Wembanyama’s Donruss rookie card again features him in the black Spurs jersey. Ungraded copies sell for about $5, and PSA 10 copies are around $65.

Affordable Rookie Cards of Victor Wembanyama

If you’re looking to add Wembanyama rookie cards to your collection without breaking the bank, you’re in luck! Here are a few low-budget options to consider.

2023-24 Panini NBA Hoops Victor Wembanyama #277

Hoops is one of the first basketball card releases of the year. It’s an affordable, entry-level product that can be a great way to collect sets or snag cheap cards. If you’re looking for an inexpensive option, an ungraded copy is less than $5, and a PSA 10 copy is about $40.

2023-24 Panini Mosaic Victor Wembanyama #238

Mosaic is another popular Panini set. The traditional base card captures Wembanyama dribbling down the court and routinely sells for $3-$4. There’s also an NBA Debut card (#257) and a City Edition card (#282).

Rookie Autographs and Other High-End Wembanyama Cards

Entering 2026, collectors have graded more than half a million of the Spurs superstar’s cards. Many of these cards are Wembanyama rookie cards or other high-end cards. If money is no object, these are some of the best cards to add to your collection.

2023-24 Topps Mercury Victor Wembanyama Rookie Autograph

Wembanyama signed an exclusive autograph deal with Fanatics, so you won’t find any Wembanyama rookie cards in Panini products. That doesn’t mean there are none, however. Wembanyama has some rookie autographs in a few unlicensed Topps products, including the high-end Mercury that commemorated his rookie season. He has 10 different rookie autographs, each numbered to 99 copies. Each card also has 7 parallels.

2023-24 Topps Mercury Victor Wembanyama LeBron James Dual Autographs

This dual autograph is one of the rarest cards in the set. It features an on-card autograph from both Wembanyama and LeBron James. There are just 6 total copies: 5 Red Refractors and the coveted Superfractor. The Superfractor sold for $168,000 at Fanatics Collect in February 2025.

2023-24 Panini Crown Royale Kaboom Victor Wembanyama #11

Kabooms are one of the most popular inserts among basketball card collectors. These cards are extremely rare and are listed as super short prints (SSP) by Panini. An ungraded copy most recently sold for $12,000. The highest public sale was $25,100 for a PSA 8 in October 2025. Only one copy has earned a PSA 10 as of December 2025. The Gold parallel, limited to just 10 copies, has not yet received a grade higher than a PSA 7. It sold for $53,680 in March 2025.

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