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Shohei Ohtani 2018 Topps NOW Moment of the Year rookie base card MOY-4PRINT RUN1,879
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CARD · 2018

Shohei Ohtani

2018 Topps NOW Moment of the Year · MLB Topps NOW Moment of the Year

#MOY-4Base · RC-markedRaw

THE MOMENT

Becomes the third player with 15 home runs and four pitching wins in one season

Fans selected the two-way milestone as one of Topps NOW's 2018 Moments of the Year. The card states the achievement cleanly: Ohtani became only the third player with 15 home runs and four pitching wins in a season. The final run is 1,879, and the ten latest exact raw sales produce a $171.72 median, with eight recent results at $110 or more.

FINAL PRINT RUN1,879BASE COPIES
LATEST EXACT SALE$192.4929 Aug 2026 · Raw base10 completed sales
WHY IT MATTERSWorth a closer look

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MARKET CHECK · LATEST EXACT SALE

$192.49

The latest completed sale for this card and format.

SALE DATE
29 Aug 2026
MARKET
eBay · indexed by SportsCardsPro
EXACT FORMAT
Raw base
PRICE TYPE
Completed sale

Latest of ten exact raw-base observations. The $171.72 median reduces the effect of both the $58.47 low and $250 high.

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MARKET SUMMARYSales and listings separated

Checked: 1 Sep 2026. The median is compared with launch price.

RECENT MEDIAN
$171.72
12 Feb–29 Aug 2026
EXACT SALES
10
Completed; active asks excluded
LATEST EXACT SALE
$192.49
29 Aug 2026 · Raw base
MARKET POSITION
Insufficient evidence
A verifiable launch price is still pending; no launch-price position is published.
LIQUIDITY STATUS
Active market
10 exact sales; the latest is within 180 days of the check.
ACTIVE ASKS
Pending
Not inspected

High-priority watch

ICX METHOD · VERSION 3.0
100/100 · 15%All-time global iconTier 5: All-time global icon.+15.0 pts
80/100 · 15%Career-defining title or recordTier 4: Career-defining title or record.+12.0 pts
80/100 · 30%Major first, RC or defining imageTier 4: The exact card carries a publisher RC mark.+24.0 pts
59/100 · 25%Verified scarcity1,879 exact-format copies; logarithmic print-run scale.+14.8 pts
72/100 · 15%Exact-market liquidity10 deduplicated exact completed sales; 0 normalized active offers.+10.8 pts
0.15A + 0.15M + 0.30C + 0.25S + 0.15L = 77

All five inputs are confirmed. The score compares the card with the rest of the index; it does not predict price.

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CARD DETAILS

The release
at a glance.

FINAL PRINT RUN
1,879
ORIGINAL PRICE
Publisher archive
EXACT RAW MEDIAN
$171.72 · 10 dated sales · 12 Feb–29 Aug 2026
ORDER WINDOW
Dec 2018 · archive
CHASE / VARIANTS
No verified variant detail in this record
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SALES

What has sold.
What is only listed.

Completed sales and asking prices are shown separately.

VERIFIEDPublisher identity

Topps confirms the 2018 Moment of the Year program and Ohtani subject; the exact MOY-4 identity and 1,879 run are reconciled with the card and checklist.

Exact identity, issue details and supply.

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PARTIALCompleted raw sales

Ten latest exact raw-base results produce a $171.72 median; eight reached at least $110.

Historical transaction evidence with aggregator provenance.

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VERIFIEDExcluded formats

PSA, BGS, SGC and other graded formats are excluded from the raw series.

Keeps the comparison format-exact.

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MISSINGActive supply

No active asking-price range was used in this editorial scan.

Prevents supply from being presented as value.

No source
MISSINGEuropean market

No clean, repeatable exact raw-base European sale series was verified.

Leaves the regional evidence gap visible.

No source

SCORE HISTORY

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The evidence stays.

We retain every published version so you can see what changed, when it changed and why. An earlier score is not erased; it is marked as superseded.

  1. CURRENT
    ICX v3.077/100CONFIRMED SCORE
    A 100M 80C 80S 59L 72

    First recorded ICX score baseline for this exact identity.

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DIRECT ANSWERS

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What is the exact identity of the Shohei Ohtani card?

It is 2018 Topps NOW Moment of the Year #MOY-4, Base · RC-marked, in Raw format, published by Topps.

What is the print run of Shohei Ohtani MLB Topps NOW Moment of the Year #MOY-4?

The published final print run is 1,879 copies.

What is the latest verified sale of this exact card?

The latest exact sale captured was $192.49 on 29 Aug 2026, at eBay · indexed by SportsCardsPro, in Raw base format.

How is this card's ICX Moment Score calculated?

The formula is 0.15A + 0.15M + 0.30C + 0.25S + 0.15L. This card receives A 100, M 80, C 80, S 59 and L 72; the confirmed result is 77/100, with data confidence of 90/100.

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