Fred Warner

Market outlook

Rising Outlook 8/10

Fred Warner's ongoing elite performance and 49ers playoff success drive collector interest in low-numbered parallels from recent sets.

Next months. Stable to rising with hobby release hype fading into steady demand.

Long term. Strong appreciation potential if Warner achieves Super Bowl or Defensive Player of the Year honors.

History

Fred Warner is an elite linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers, known for his exceptional tackling, coverage skills, and leadership in the team's defense. Drafted in the 3rd round of the 2018 NFL Draft out of BYU, he has earned multiple All-Pro honors and is a key figure in the 49ers' Super Bowl contention.

Released in late 2025 as part of the 2025 Panini Score Football set, distributed through hobby boxes and retail outlets worldwide.

• Gold Zone parallel limited to /50, making it highly scarce.
• Features a sticker autograph, serial numbered 49/50.
• Part of the base set card #118 in the San Francisco 49ers lineup.

Rarity and print run

Tier

Ultra Rare

Print run

Low

First printed in

2025 Panini Score Football

Demand

High

Supply

Scarce

• Limited to 50 copies with serial numbering.
• Sticker autograph adds premium rarity.
• Gold Zone parallel in a flagship set with low hobby allocation.

Collector notes

Condition. Check for centering issues common in Score cards, chipping on Gold Zone foil edges, sticker autograph alignment and bubbling, surface scratches on metallic parallels, and print defects near serial numbering.

Storage. Store in semi-rigid top-loader with soft sleeve in a cool, dry environment away from sunlight to prevent foil oxidation; use card saver for ungraded raw copies.

Authenticity. Verify Panini tamper-evident sticker on autograph, match serial number font and placement to official checklists, check for UV-reactive ink under blacklight, and use graded/graded grading for authentication; fakes often have blurry autos or incorrect holo patterns.