2025 Topps MJ Melendez #536 Series 2
MJ Melendez · Topps · Base
Player
MJ Melendez
Set
2025 Topps Series 2
Year
2025
Card #
536
Condition Grade
PSA 9 (Mint) Estimate: Centering is slightly off-center left-to-right (reverse view). Corners appear sharp through the binder sleeve. Edges look clean.
Category
Base
Manufacturer
Topps
Demand Level
Moderate-Low; typically sought after by Royals team collectors or set builders completing the 2025 Series 2 run.
Valuation
Raw (Ungraded) Value
$0.50 - $2.00
Graded Value
PSA 8: $5-10, PSA 9: $12-18, PSA 10: $25-35 (Note: Value rarely justifies grading bulk base cards of non-rookies/stars)
Comparable Sales
Recent 2024 and 2025 base cards for similar mid-tier starters typically sell for $0.99 to $1.50 including shipping on eBay.
Description
2025 Topps Series 2 MJ Melendez base card. The reverse features comprehensive Major and Minor league batting records, bio info including his birthdate of 11-29-98, and a fun fact regarding his hitting performance in 2024 alongside Bobby Witt Jr.
Key Features
Current starting outfielder for the Kansas City Royals; features 2024 season stats and career totals.
Authenticity Indicators
Confidence: High. 2025 Topps stock is modern and utilizes specific gloss and font layering. Holographic MLB logos and CMP code #CMP102662 are consistent with genuine factory production.
Flaws to Note
Slight horizontal centering shift observed on the back; potential for surface scuffs if handled without a sleeve, though it appears well-protected in the binder.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (PWE), COMC, or person-to-person in local trade groups/shows as part of a lot.
Selling Tips
Do not grade this card unless it is for a personal collection. Sell in a 'Flat Rate' or 'Pick Your Card' listing on eBay using Plain White Envelope (PWE) shipping to keep costs low. Use keywords: '2025 Topps', 'MJ Melendez', 'Royals', 'Series 2'.