Where Are Topps Cards Printed — And Why It Matters

Topps has printed its cards through large-scale commercial facilities — historically tied to production operations in the U.S. and abroad — but the exact location has shifted over the decades, and the average collector rarely gets a straight answer. More importantly, you can't put your face, your kid's name, or your team's logo on a Topps card. You're always buying someone else's image, someone else's story. That's the real problem. Mass-produced cards from major manufacturers aren't built for the moments that matter most to you personally.

Snapshot prints custom sports trading cards right here in Des Moines, Iowa — and ships them to your door in 2 to 3 days. Upload any photo, pick a pro-grade template, and we produce a card on premium card stock that looks and feels like the real thing. You get a free magnetic case with every order and free shipping anywhere in the USA. This is the card that has your athlete on it. Nobody else's.

Here's how Snapshot works — and how it stacks up against what the big brands actually offer.

Three steps, a few minutes of your time, and a card that tells your story instead of a stranger's.