SCF Official Review: 2012 Panini Prominence

[Enigma]

First and foremost, I'd like to thank our sponsors at Panini for providing us with this box.



1 pack per box
8 cards per pack
Current Retail Price (online): $100.00 (MAPP) - $119.99

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Illustrious Signatures (30 cards)
- Autograph cards from a few of the NFL's best players ever to strap a helmet on. Sequentially Numbered to 99 or Less.

Eminence Combo Signatures (15 cards)
- Dual autograph cards from some of the best dual threats to play the game! Also, look for Triple Signatures Versions. Sequentially Numbered to 10 or Less.

Rookie Field Plate Sigs / RC Embroidered NFL Team Logo Patch Sigs
There are 5 different ways to collect the 35 NFL Players Rookie Premiere Rookies:
- Autographed Nameplate Letter
- Autographed NFL Team Field Plate
- Autographed Team Logo Patch
- Autograph with NFL Team Helmet
- Autograph with Event Worn Jersey Swatch
- All Sequentially Numbered to the Same Quantities.

Black & Blue Materials (30 Cards)
This hard hitting insert features a game or event worn swatch from some of the best players in the game today. Sequentially Numbered to 49 or Less

Unlimited Potential Materials
Signatures Prime (35 Cards) Features an event-worn prime jersey swatch and an autograph. Sequentially Numbered to 49 or Less

Illustrious Signatures (30 Cards)
Autographed cards from a few of the NFL's best players ever to strap a helmet on. Sequentially Numbered to 99 or Less

Eminence Combo Signatures

Rookie Signatures

Premiere Prime Materials Signature

WHAT WE PULLED



Base /897 (5) - Mike Thomas, Chris Johnson, Matt Schaub, Michael Strahan, Willie Brown



Rookie Die Cut Janoris Jenkins Autograph /199



Rookie Team Helmet Chris Givens Autograph /240



Unlimited Potential Prime Andrew Luck 1-color Patch/Coby Fleener 2-color Patch /49



FINAL THOUGHTS

Base - 4.5/5
Design - 4/5
Fun - 5/5
Value - 3.5/5
Rebuy - 3.5/5

Total - 20.5/5 (82%)

Pros:
3 hits per box
All cards are numbered
1 pack boxes are always quick and exciting

Cons:
True master base set consists of 100 autographs
Seems to be a lot like Limited
A little steep in price based on return

No NPN for product

Once again, I'd like to thank our wonderful sponsors at Panini for giving us the opportunity to open and review this release. For more information on all of their products, visit them today at www.paniniamerica.net.

[pwaldo]

The Luck is a good card even though the patch is kinda lame