What are Early Access cards and how to acquire them?

This summer, kick off the season strong by building your team with Early Access cards featuring your favorite players. These special edition cards let you compete right from the start, giving you a competitive edge before the official card designs are released in September.

Early Access cards feature a unique pack design until the official reveal later in the season.

How to Get Early Access Cards

You can acquire Early Access cards through:

• Marketplace auctions

• Instant Buys

• Manager Sales

• Crafting with Essence

As soon as you own one, you can enter it into your lineup and start climbing the leaderboards. Early Access cards function just like Pro cards and contribute to your collection score.

#1 Serial Number Cards Are Back

This season, the highly sought-after #1 serial number cards return! These are the first cards minted for each player when their league launches and come with bonus collection points. Be sure to grab them early.

What About Jersey Number Cards?

Jersey Number cards — where the serial number matches the player’s jersey — aren’t available yet. They’ll be released during a special Market event after the season begins. Stay tuned!