Blake Snell [Gold Wave Refractor] #196 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball — Card Value
2022 Topps Chrome BaseballWhat the Blake Snell [Gold Wave Refractor] #196 (2022 Topps Chrome Baseball) card is worth — ungraded vs graded.
Blake Snell [Gold Wave Refractor] #196 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball value — Ungraded $12 · Grade 9 $13. Prices updated June 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the absolute cheapest entry, grab the Purple Speckle, Negative, or Magenta Refractor for around $2. The higher-priced versions like the Red Refractor ($33) or Gold Wave Refractor ($12) offer premium aesthetics and perceived scarcity, making them better for serious collectors. If your goal is simply ownership, stick to the lowest-priced options; if you seek investment appeal or display quality, budget for the top-tier refractors.
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Item details
- Brand
- Baseball
- Set
- 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball
- Sport
- Baseball
- Number
- #196
Blake Snell [Gold Wave Refractor] #196 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball value
A raw (ungraded) Blake Snell [Gold Wave Refractor] #196 runs around $12, a Grade 9 about $13, and a PSA 10 commands null.
What drives the price
Grade, centering, rookie/star status, set scarcity, and print run drive sports-card value. PSA/BGS gem-mint copies and rookies of stars carry the biggest premiums; raw commons sell for little.
Price guide
Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | $12 | eBay sold comps |
| Grade 9 | $13 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current estimated resale value for this card?
- The ungraded version is valued at $12, while a Grade 9 copy is listed for $13.
- Is this card part of the 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball set?
- Yes, this card is specifically from the 2022 Topps Chrome Baseball set.
- What sport is this Blake Snell card from?
- This card is from the sport of Baseball.
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