2025-26 Upper Deck Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Hobby Box [Contact Us To Order]

Configuration: 15 Packs per Box | 6 Cards per Pack

The 2025–26 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Hobby Box returns with one of the most recognizable designs and chase lineups in the hobby. Built around bold artwork, premium foil treatments, and the iconic Precious Metal Gems (PMG) parallels, this year’s Metal Universe release delivers a high-energy break loaded with rookies, inserts, and rare hits.

Perfect for collectors chasing top NHL rookies, high-end parallels, and premium short-print inserts, this box blends nostalgia with modern hobby excitement.

Box Break (on average)

• 1 Autograph OR 1 Precious Metal Gem (PMG)

• 1 Numbered Parallel

• 1 Additional Chase Insert

• 2 Outer Limits Inserts

• 5 Inserts from: Fresh Foundation, Championship Galaxy, Lunar Cycle, or All-Galactic Team

• 5 Inserts from: Skybox Premium Prospects, Circle Button, or Lethal Weapon

• 15 Rookie Cards from the 150-card base set

Key Features & Chase Elements

Precious Metal Gems (PMG) – The Signature Hit

PMG cards remain the centerpiece of the Metal Universe brand and one of the most coveted parallels in all of hockey cards.
Chase these premium numbered tiers:

• Red PMG /100

• Blue PMG /50 (Hot Box exclusive)

• Green PMG /10

• Gold PMG 1/1

These rare parallels continue to deliver long-term value and are a major draw for case breakers and collectors.

Cosmic-Themed Insert Sets

The 2025–26 release introduces and expands several space-inspired insert lines, adding visual depth and strong chase appeal:

• Championship Galaxy – bold foil cosmic backgrounds featuring top NHL stars

• Lunar Cycle – new orbit-inspired design with eye-catching patterns

• All-Galactic Team – spotlighting elite players in the league

• Fresh Foundation – rookie-driven insert set highlighting top newcomers

Each box delivers five cards from these insert groups, offering strong variety in every break.

Outer Limits Inserts

With two per box, Outer Limits adds an energetic, sci-fi style design and short-print appeal. These cards help define the Metal Universe aesthetic and are a consistent collector favorite.

Skybox Premium Prospects & Additional Inserts

Expand your prospect pool with inserts like:

• Skybox Premium Prospects

• Circle Button

• Lethal Weapon

These sets add depth to each box and highlight both up-and-coming talent and established stars.

Rare & Case-Level Hits

Collectors can hunt for ultra-tough cards including:

• Platinum Portraits – laser-cut, high-difficulty pulls

• Dark Matter – extremely short-printed, premium chase piece

These inserts offer massive upside for breakers and sealed collectors alike.

Why Buy the 2025–26 Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Hobby Box?

• Loaded rookie content

• Iconic PMG chase cards

• Strong insert variety

• Rare case-level hits

• Attractive for set builders, long-term collectors, and box breakers

• A must-have NHL release with proven collector demand

If you’re looking for a box with big-hit potential, rookie depth, and the unmistakable Metal Universe design, the 2025–26 Upper Deck Skybox Metal Universe Hockey Hobby Box is one of the top hobby products of the season.