Buzz Break: 2016 Topps WWE Then, Now, Forever (blaster box)

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The box: 2016 Topps WWE Then, Now, Forever — aka 2016 Topps WWE Series 2 — (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 11 (10 standard packs plus one Relic pack)
Cards per pack: 7
Cards in this box: 71
Base set completion: 
44 of 100 (44 percent)
Duplicates: 0

Notable names pulled on base cards: “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Brock Lesnar, John Cena, Sting, Bobby “The Brain” Heenan, “Mean” Gene Okerlund, Maryse, Mauro Ranallo (unlabeled RC)

Rookie Cards (logo only) pulled: Enzo Amore, A.J. Styles, Baron Corbin, Simon Gotch, Braun Strowman

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What’s Buzzing Today: Massive NFL pulls, plenty of 2017 Topps Heritage & more

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What’s Buzzing Today: An impressive WWE case, a legendary NBA pull, NFL breaks, Topps.com issues and the untimely news for Carrie Fisher & Debbie Reynolds.

Who signed for 2016 Topps WWE Then Now & Forever? Find out here …

The second series of 2016 Topps WWE trading cards — dubbed 2016 Topps WWE Then Now & Forever — arrives tomorrow with a new crop of cardboard and some first-time signers.

We know this because we now have the final checklist as released by Topps.

First Buzz: 2016 Topps WWE Then Now & Forever wrestling cards

What: 2016 Topps WWE Then Now & Forever wrestling cards
Arrives: Nov. 2
Box basics: Two hits in every 24-pack hobby box

What’s buzz-worthy: For the first time, Topps’ WWE flagship wrestling card set gets a second series, which explains why many big names were not included in the 2016 Topps WWE release. This also will make it the largest standard Topps WWE set ever made with 100 more base cards.

Keep reading for more and a full gallery of images.