Every box of 2026 Donruss Optic NWSL Soccer guarantees three autographs or relics, and the checklist behind those hits reads like a who's who of the league's biggest current stars.
Marta and Trinity Rodman headline two separate autograph programs, but they're far from the only confirmed signers worth tracking before a case gets opened.
Card numbers and print runs matter here as much as the name on the card, since the same player can carry very different scarcity across Signature Series and The Beautiful Game Autographs.
Here's the full breakdown of who's confirmed, what each card is numbered to, and how the two autograph programs differ.
Marta's Orlando Pride autograph lands as Signature Series Optic #15, numbered to a relatively accessible 125 copies.
Trinity Rodman's Washington Spirit autograph sits at #20 in the same program, numbered to just 49, making it noticeably scarcer than Marta's card in the same checklist.
This second on-card autograph program delivers at least 42 confirmed signatures, with Marta appearing again on a separate card at #23, numbered to 125.
Trinity Rodman's Beautiful Game Autographs card lands at #16, also numbered to 125, meaning her rarest confirmed autograph in this release is still her /49 Signature Series card rather than this second program.
Kenza Dali, Riley Tiernan, Sophia Wilson, and Temwa Chawinga all round out the teased signer list alongside Marta and Trinity Rodman.
Several of these names carry their own rookie or breakout storylines this season, worth factoring in alongside raw print-run scarcity when deciding which autograph to chase.
A lower print run doesn't automatically make a card more valuable than a higher one if the player's market demand doesn't support it, so Trinity Rodman's /49 Signature Series card isn't automatically worth more than Marta's /125 cards across both programs.
Marta's decades-long international resume gives her autographs a demand floor that a numbered print run alone doesn't capture, which is why scarcity and player profile both matter before buying in.
Not every guaranteed hit in a hobby box is an autograph — some of the three hits per box land as relic cards instead, pulled from the same checklist pool.
A relic card from a star player can still carry real value, but it's worth checking whether a specific pull is an on-card signature or a memorabilia swatch before pricing it against sold comps.
A freshly pulled Marta or Trinity Rodman autograph belongs in a One Touch magnetic holder within minutes of coming out of the pack, since a loose signed card is one scuff away from losing grading potential.
Anything bound for PSA or another grading service eventually comes home in a slab, and a magnetic PSA card case keeps that slab from chipping during everyday handling.
Signature Series Optic cards lean on the same bold refractor template used across other autograph programs in Panini's Optic line, giving every signed card a bright, reflective look straight out of the pack.
The Beautiful Game Autographs Optic cards use their own distinct template built specifically for this release, giving the program a visual identity separate from the shared Optic signature design.
International caps, league accolades, and a player's role in a team's 2026 season all feed into how an autograph prices on the secondary market well beyond its raw print run.
A rookie signer tied to a breakout season can close the demand gap with an established star surprisingly fast, which is worth watching across this checklist's full season.
Every on-card autograph in this release ships sealed inside the pack with no separate certificate, so the card itself is the only authentication a collector needs to preserve.
Keeping a pulled autograph in its original holder until it's ready for sale or grading protects both the signature and its chain of custody.
Marta's Signature Series Optic card is #15, numbered to 125.
Her Signature Series Optic card, numbered to 49.
At least 42 confirmed on-card signatures.
No, some boxes land relics instead of autographs among the three hits.
Give a fresh autograph pull the holder it deserves with EVORETRO's One Touch magnetic card holder before it ever touches a binder page.
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