2024-25 Panini Donruss Optic Basketball Parallels Guide

Sport: Basketball · Manufacturer: Panini · Year: 2025 · Tiers: 28

Complete 2024-25 Panini Donruss Optic Basketball parallel hierarchy: 28 tiers from rarest to base. Top chases: Gold Vinyl /1, White Sparkle /5, Choice Gold /10.

Base parallels (rarest first)

  1. #1 Gold Vinyl — print run /1 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 100/100
  2. #2 White Sparkle — print run /5 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 83/100
  3. #3 Choice Gold — print run /10 · pattern: choice · scarcity score: 75/100
  4. #4 Black Pandora — print run /10 · pattern: pandora · scarcity score: 75/100
  5. #5 Hyper Pink — print run /15 · pattern: hyper · scarcity score: 71/100
  6. #6 Purple Shock — print run /25 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 65/100
  7. #7 Choice Blue — print run /49 · pattern: choice · scarcity score: 58/100
  8. #8 Orange — print run /50 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 58/100
  9. #9 Choice Red — print run /88 · pattern: choice · scarcity score: 51/100
  10. #10 Blue Velocity — print run /99 · pattern: velocity · scarcity score: 50/100
  11. #11 Pink Velocity — print run /150 · pattern: velocity · scarcity score: 46/100
  12. #12 Lime Green — print run /175 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 44/100
  13. #13 Red — print run /199 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 43/100
  14. #14 Holo — print run /299 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 38/100
  15. #15 Base — print run Base (unnumbered) · pattern: base · scarcity score: 5/100

Autograph parallels (rarest first)

  1. #16 Gold Vinyl Auto — print run /1 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 100/100
  2. #17 Black FOTL Auto — print run /3 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 88/100
  3. #18 Green Auto — print run /5 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 83/100
  4. #19 Green FOTL Auto — print run /7 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 79/100
  5. #20 Choice Black Gold Auto — print run /8 · pattern: choice · scarcity score: 77/100
  6. #21 Gold Auto — print run /10 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 75/100
  7. #22 Hyper Pink Auto — print run /15 · pattern: hyper · scarcity score: 71/100
  8. #23 Choice Blue Auto — print run /24 · pattern: choice · scarcity score: 65/100
  9. #24 Black Pandora Auto — print run /25 · pattern: pandora · scarcity score: 65/100
  10. #25 Pink Auto — print run /25 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 65/100
  11. #26 Blue Auto — print run /49 · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 58/100
  12. #27 Pink Velocity Auto — print run /79 · pattern: velocity · scarcity score: 53/100
  13. #28 Holo Auto — print run Base (unnumbered) · pattern: plain · scarcity score: 10/100

Pattern Types

  • plain — Standard solid-color refractor with no special pattern — the workhorse of the parallel ladder.
  • choice — Choice-exclusive prismatic panel finish (Nebula, Fusion, Peacock). Bright, faceted look at low print runs.
  • pandora — Sparkly micro-dot Pandora finish on Optic parallels. The Black Pandora is the signature 1/1-style chase.
  • hyper — Iridescent multi-color Hyper Prizm finish, typically a mid-tier (/199) chase in Prizm products.
  • velocity — Streaked velocity-wave finish on Optic parallels, typically Blue or Pink at /99–/150.
  • base — The standard, non-numbered base card. Print run not disclosed; the foundation of the set.

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