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2026 Upper Deck Inspirations The World of DC Checklist

The 2026 Upper Deck Inspirations The World of DC checklist lists 338 cards across 13 sections and 45 documented parallels, including 3 autograph sections.

Cards
338
Subsets
12
Parallels
45
Auto subsets
3
Release date
July 15, 2026

About 2026 Inspirations The World of DC

2026 Upper Deck Inspirations The World of DC overview, key cards and what collectors chase

2026 Upper Deck Inspirations The World of DC is an art-driven DC Comics release that pairs a 90-card character base set with insert sets dedicated to individual comic artists. Released July 15, 2026, it leans on foil finishes, acetate cards and signed creator parallels rather than a conventional hit structure.

What's in the checklist

  • Base: 90 cards with a deep foil ladder, from Bronze, Silver, Gold and Blue through Spectrum, Pattern Foil, Matte Foil and Pearlescence Spectrum versions
  • Artist inserts: Artist Spotlight Alex Ross (15 cards), Artist Spotlight Darwyn Cooke (15) and Homage Art (20), each with Embossed, Maximum Gloss and Silver, Gold and Black Spectrum parallels
  • Acetate inserts: Acetate Achievements (14), plus five-card Acetate Justice League Achievements and Acetate Legion of Doom Achievements sets
  • Autographs: Creator Autograph parallels in base, Gold Spectrum and Blue Spectrum versions (32 to 35 cards each), plus a five-card Trick or Treat insert

Key characters

The base set opens with Justice League founders and allies: Wonder Woman, Superman, Aquaman, The Flash, Green Lantern, Cyborg and Martian Manhunter. Deeper cuts include Hawkgirl, Shazam!, The Atom, Liberty Belle and Alfred Pennyworth, so the checklist reaches well past the headline heroes.

Grading considerations

Creator Autograph Spectrum parallels and the Alex Ross and Darwyn Cooke Artist Spotlight cards are among the cards collectors commonly consider for grading. Acetate cards scratch easily and show fingerprints, and the Spectrum foils reveal surface scuffs under light, so handle them by the edges. See our grading scale.

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Base Set

Base Set

90 cards
Parallels 26
  • Bronze
  • Silver
  • Gold
  • Blue
  • Bronze Spectrum
  • Silver Spectrum
  • Gold Spectrum
  • Blue Spectrum
  • Pattern Foil Purple
  • Pattern Foil Green
  • Pattern Foil Red
  • Pattern Foil Bronze Spectrum
  • Pattern Foil Silver Spectrum
  • Pattern Foil Gold Spectrum
  • Pattern Foil Blue Spectrum
  • Matte Foil Bronze
  • Matte Foil Silver
  • Matte Foil Gold
  • Matte Foil Blue
  • Matte Foil Bronze Spectrum
  • Matte Foil Silver Spectrum
  • Matte Foil Gold Spectrum
  • Matte Foil Blue Spectrum
  • Pearlescence
  • Pearlescence Spectrum Silver
  • Printing Plates 1/1
  1. 1 Wonder Woman
  2. 2 Hawkgirl
  3. 3 Cyborg
  4. 4 Martian Manhunter
  5. 5 Green Lantern
  6. 6 Alfred Pennyworth
  7. 7 Liberty Belle
  8. 8 Aquaman
  9. 9 Shazam!
  10. 10 Superman
  11. 11 The Atom
  12. 12 The Flash
  13. 13 Booster Gold
  14. 14 Blue Beetle
  15. 15 Supergirl
  16. 16 Catwoman
  17. 17 Lobo
  18. 18 Batwoman
  19. 19 Superman
  20. 20 Supergirl
  21. 21 Catwoman
  22. 22 Wonder Woman
  23. 23 The Joker
  24. 24 Darkseid
  25. 25 Nightwing
  26. 26 Ocean Master
  27. 27 Larfleeze
  28. 28 Steel
  29. 29 Etrigan the Demon
  30. 30 Star Sapphire
  31. 31 Batman Beyond
  32. 32 Doomsday
  33. 33 Scarecrow
  34. 34 Ragman
  35. 35 Vixen
  36. 36 Batgirl
  37. 37 Superman
  38. 38 Wonder Woman
  39. 39 Harley Quinn
  40. 40 The Question
  41. 41 Ravager
  42. 42 Nightwing
  43. 43 The Cheetah
  44. 44 Deadman
  45. 45 Superboy
  46. 46 Birds of Prey
  47. 47 The Trinity
  48. 48 Wonder Woman, The Amazons
  49. 49 Batman, Nightwing
  50. 50 The Trinity
  51. 51 Green Lantern
  52. 52 Wonder Woman, Orion
  53. 53 Catwoman, Eiko Hasigawa
  54. 54 Batman, Catwoman, Professor Pyg
  55. 55 Wonder Woman, Nubia
  56. 56 Superman, Batman
  57. 57 Superman, Batman
  58. 58 Harley Quinn, The Gang of Harleys
  59. 59 Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy
  60. 60 Harley Quinn, Red Tool
  61. 61 Harley Quinn, Zatanna
  62. 62 Katana, The Sword Clan Assassins
  63. 63 Hawkman, Hawkgirl
  64. 64 Wonder Woman, The Amazons
  65. 65 Superman, Lex Luthor
  66. 66 Superman, Batman, Robin
  67. 67 Aquaman, Cheshire
  68. 68 Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner), Jade
  69. 69 Bane, Batman
  70. 70 Deadman, John Constantine, Zatanna
  71. 71 Batman, Batgirl
  72. 72 Superman, Wonder Woman
  73. 73 The Batman Who Laughs
  74. 74 Superman, Steel
  75. 75 Superman, Lois Lane
  76. 76 Superman, Legion of Super-Heroes
  77. 77 Super Sons
  78. 78 Batman, Robin
  79. 79 Batman, Catwoman
  80. 80 Bane, Scandal Savage
  81. 81 Raven, Beast Boy
  82. 82 Batman, Blue Beetle
  83. 83 Team Arrow
  84. 84 Mister Miracle, Big Barda
  85. 85 Princess Projectra, Saturn Girl
  86. 86 Naomi, Justice League
  87. 87 Batman
  88. 88 Batman, Catwoman
  89. 89 Superman, Batman, Power Girl, Huntress
  90. 90 Justice League
Insert

Creator Autograph Blue Spectrum Parallel AUTO

35 cards

Numbered /15.

  1. 1 Wonder Woman - Jim Lee
  2. 2 Hawkgirl - Jim Lee
  3. 3 Cyborg - Jim Lee
  4. 4 Martian Manhunter - Jim Lee
  5. 5 Green Lantern - Alex Ross
  6. 6 Alfred Pennyworth - Alex Ross
  7. 7 Liberty Belle - Alex Ross
  8. 13 Booster Gold - Dan Jurgens
  9. 20 Supergirl - Nicola Scott
  10. 23 The Joker - Greg Capullo
  11. 29 Etrigan the Demon - Tony Daniel
  12. 32 Doomsday - Jason Fabok
  13. 33 Scarecrow - Jason Fabok
  14. 35 Vixen - J.G. Jones
  15. 38 Wonder Woman - Amanda Conner
  16. 39 Harley Quinn - Amanda Conner
  17. 43 The Cheetah - Aaron Lopresti
  18. 46 Birds of Prey - Rachel Dodson
  19. 47 The Trinity - Terry Dodson
  20. 48 Wonder Woman, The Amazons - Terry Dodson
  21. 49 Batman, Nightwing - Jim Lee
  22. 50 The Trinity - Jim Lee
  23. 52 Wonder Woman, Orion - Cliff Chiang
  24. 58 Harley Quinn, The Gang of Harleys - Amanda Conner
  25. 59 Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy - Amanda Conner
  26. 60 Harley Quinn, Red Tool - Amanda Conner
  27. 61 Harley Quinn, Zatanna - Amanda Conner
  28. 65 Superman, Lex Luthor - Lee Bermejo
  29. 68 Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner), Jade - Darryl Banks
  30. 71 Batman, Batgirl - Jason Fabok
  31. 72 Superman, Wonder Woman - Jason Fabok
  32. 73 The Batman Who Laughs - Greg Capullo
  33. 74 Superman, Steel - Daniel Sampere
  34. 79 Batman, Catwoman - David Nakayama
  35. 88 Batman, Catwoman - Tony Daniel
Insert

Creator Autograph Gold Spectrum Parallel AUTO

35 cards

Numbered /25.

  1. 1 Wonder Woman - Jim Lee
  2. 2 Hawkgirl - Jim Lee
  3. 3 Cyborg - Jim Lee
  4. 4 Martian Manhunter - Jim Lee
  5. 5 Green Lantern - Alex Ross
  6. 6 Alfred Pennyworth - Alex Ross
  7. 7 Liberty Belle - Alex Ross
  8. 13 Booster Gold - Dan Jurgens
  9. 20 Supergirl - Nicola Scott
  10. 23 The Joker - Greg Capullo
  11. 29 Etrigan the Demon - Tony Daniel
  12. 32 Doomsday - Jason Fabok
  13. 33 Scarecrow - Jason Fabok
  14. 35 Vixen - J.G. Jones
  15. 38 Wonder Woman - Amanda Conner
  16. 39 Harley Quinn - Amanda Conner
  17. 43 The Cheetah - Aaron Lopresti
  18. 46 Birds of Prey - Rachel Dodson
  19. 47 The Trinity - Terry Dodson
  20. 48 Wonder Woman, The Amazons - Terry Dodson
  21. 49 Batman, Nightwing - Jim Lee
  22. 50 The Trinity - Jim Lee
  23. 52 Wonder Woman, Orion - Cliff Chiang
  24. 58 Harley Quinn, The Gang of Harleys - Amanda Conner
  25. 59 Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy - Amanda Conner
  26. 60 Harley Quinn, Red Tool - Amanda Conner
  27. 61 Harley Quinn, Zatanna - Amanda Conner
  28. 65 Superman, Lex Luthor - Lee Bermejo
  29. 68 Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner), Jade - Darryl Banks
  30. 71 Batman, Batgirl - Jason Fabok
  31. 72 Superman, Wonder Woman - Jason Fabok
  32. 73 The Batman Who Laughs - Greg Capullo
  33. 74 Superman, Steel - Daniel Sampere
  34. 79 Batman, Catwoman - David Nakayama
  35. 88 Batman, Catwoman - Tony Daniel
Insert

Creator Autograph Parallel AUTO

32 cards
  1. 1 Wonder Woman - Jim Lee
  2. 2 Hawkgirl - Jim Lee
  3. 3 Cyborg - Jim Lee
  4. 4 Martian Manhunter - Jim Lee
  5. 5 Green Lantern - Alex Ross
  6. 6 Alfred Pennyworth - Alex Ross
  7. 7 Liberty Belle - Alex Ross
  8. 13 Booster Gold - Dan Jurgens
  9. 20 Supergirl - Nicola Scott
  10. 23 The Joker - Greg Capullo
  11. 29 Etrigan the Demon - Tony Daniel
  12. 32 Doomsday - Jason Fabok
  13. 38 Wonder Woman - Amanda Conner
  14. 39 Harley Quinn - Amanda Conner
  15. 43 The Cheetah - Aaron Lopresti
  16. 46 Birds of Prey - Rachel Dodson
  17. 47 The Trinity - Terry Dodson
  18. 48 Wonder Woman, The Amazons - Terry Dodson
  19. 49 Batman, Nightwing - Jim Lee
  20. 50 The Trinity - Jim Lee
  21. 52 Wonder Woman, Orion - Cliff Chiang
  22. 58 Harley Quinn, The Gang of Harleys - Amanda Conner
  23. 59 Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy - Amanda Conner
  24. 60 Harley Quinn, Red Tool - Amanda Conner
  25. 61 Harley Quinn, Zatanna - Amanda Conner
  26. 65 Superman, Lex Luthor - Lee Bermejo
  27. 68 Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner), Jade - Darryl Banks
  28. 71 Batman, Batgirl - Jason Fabok
  29. 73 The Batman Who Laughs - Greg Capullo
  30. 74 Superman, Steel - Daniel Sampere
  31. 79 Batman, Catwoman - David Nakayama
  32. 88 Batman, Catwoman - Tony Daniel
Insert

Inserts

0 cards (79 incl. subsets)
Subset

Acetate Achievements

14 cards

Upper Deck e-Pack exclusive.

  1. AA-1 Green Lantern
  2. AA-2 Blue Beetle
  3. AA-3 Superman
  4. AA-4 Supergirl
  5. AA-5 Catwoman
  6. AA-6 Nightwing
  7. AA-7 Harley Quinn
  8. AA-8 Superboy
  9. AA-9 Birds of Prey
  10. AA-10 The Trinity
  11. AA-11 Superman & Lex Luthor
  12. AA-12 Superman, Batman & Robin
  13. AA-13 Superman & Steel
  14. AA-14 Batman & Catwoman
Subset

Acetate Justice League Achievements

5 cards

Upper Deck e-Pack exclusive.

  1. AA-JL1 The Flash
  2. AA-JL2 Hawkgirl
  3. AA-JL3 Martian Manhunter
  4. AA-JL4 Wonder Woman
  5. AA-JL5 Superman
Subset

Acetate Legion of Doom Achievements

5 cards

Upper Deck e-Pack exclusive.

  1. AA-LD1 Catwoman
  2. AA-LD2 The Joker
  3. AA-LD3 Darkseid
  4. AA-LD4 Scarecrow
  5. AA-LD5 The Cheetah
Subset

Artist Spotlight Alex Ross

15 cards
Parallels 6
  • Embossed
  • Maximum Gloss
  • Silver Spectrum
  • Gold Spectrum
  • Black Spectrum
  • Printing Plates 1/1
  1. ARA-1 Justice Society of America
  2. ARA-2 Wonder Woman
  3. ARA-3 The Flash
  4. ARA-4 Batman, The Joker & Harley Quinn
  5. ARA-5 Superman
  6. ARA-6 Black Adam
  7. ARA-7 Stargirl & S.T.R.I.P.E.
  8. ARA-8 The Joker
  9. ARA-9 Catwoman
  10. ARA-10 Mister Terrific
  11. ARA-11 Green Lantern
  12. ARA-12 Justice League
  13. ARA-13 Justice Society of America
  14. ARA-14 Justice Society of America
  15. ARA-15 Justice Society of America
Subset

Artist Spotlight Darwyn Cooke

15 cards
Parallels 6
  • Embossed
  • Maximum Gloss
  • Silver Spectrum
  • Gold Spectrum
  • Black Spectrum
  • Printing Plates 1/1
  1. DCA-1 The Flash
  2. DCA-2 Justice League
  3. DCA-3 Justice League United
  4. DCA-4 Wonder Woman & Superman
  5. DCA-5 Teen Titans
  6. DCA-6 Aquaman & Mera
  7. DCA-7 Sinestro
  8. DCA-8 Batman & Robin
  9. DCA-9 Batgirl
  10. DCA-10 Batman
  11. DCA-11 Bruce Wayne & Alfred Pennyworth
  12. DCA-12 Superman
  13. DCA-13 Supergirl, Krypto, Streaky & Comet
  14. DCA-14 Wonder Woman
  15. DCA-15 Green Lantern Corps
Subset

Homage Art

20 cards
Parallels 6
  • Embossed
  • Maximum Gloss
  • Silver Spectrum
  • Gold Spectrum
  • Black Spectrum
  • Printing Plates 1/1
  1. HA-1 Batman 227 (1970)
  2. HA-2 Saga of the Swamp Thing 33 (1985)
  3. HA-3 Action Comics 643 (1989)
  4. HA-4 Justice League of America 61 (1992)
  5. HA-5 Action Comics 685 (1993)
  6. HA-6 The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen (1996)
  7. HA-7 Justice League 38 (2015)
  8. HA-8 Green Lantern 60 (2011)
  9. HA-9 The Multiversity: The Society of Super-Heroes 1 (2014)
  10. HA-10 Harley Quinn 1 (2016)
  11. HA-11 Batman 1 (2016)
  12. HA-12 Sensation Comics 1 (2017)
  13. HA-13 Action Comics 973 (2017)
  14. HA-14 The Batman Who Laughs 1 (2019)
  15. HA-15 Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular 1 (2020)
  16. HA-16 The Joker 7 (2021)
  17. HA-17 Tim Drake: Robin 4 (2023)
  18. HA-18 Batgirls 1 (2022)
  19. HA-19 Batman: Gotham Knights 43 (2003)
  20. HA-20 Formerly Known as the Justice League 1 (2003)
Subset

Trick or Treat

5 cards
Parallels 1
  • Printing Plates 1/1
  1. TT-1 Batman
  2. TT-2 Nightwing
  3. TT-3 Harley Quinn
  4. TT-4 Superman
  5. TT-5 Wonder Woman
Insert

Sketch Cards

67 cards

Hand-drawn one-of-one cards, not numbered. Listed by artist.

  1. — Aaron Roberts (SSP)
  2. — Adam Harris
  3. — Adriano Basile
  4. — Adrien "Alrik" Spada
  5. — Al Stefano
  6. — Allen Geneta
  7. — Andi Abimanyu
  8. — Andre Toma
  9. — Andrew Fernandes
  10. — Anthony Tan
  11. — Ashleigh Popplewell (SSP)
  12. — Bella Rachlin (SSP)
  13. — Bnfer
  14. — Brian Atkins
  15. — Bryan Tillman
  16. — Caio Majado
  17. — Chris Foreman
  18. — Chris Hernandez
  19. — Christoffer Allen Victoria
  20. — Clay Rodery
  21. — Dafu Yu
  22. — Dan Viloria
  23. — David Willingham
  24. — Don Mark Noceda
  25. — Ed Bilas
  26. — Edde Wagner
  27. — Emmanuel "Emmvill" Villafana
  28. — Emrah Cildir
  29. — Eric Shanower
  30. — Ernest Romero
  31. — Eugene Commodore
  32. — Fernando Scheidt
  33. — Fred.Ian
  34. — George Vega
  35. — Hector Barros
  36. — Isiah Botelho
  37. — Isiah X Bradley
  38. — Jamie Cosley
  39. — Jarod Vickery
  40. — Jason Adams
  41. — Jason Christner
  42. — Jason Jenkins
  43. — Jean Sinclair
  44. — Jeffrey Benitez
  45. — Jessica Calabro (SSP)
  46. — John Watkins-Chow
  47. — Jomar Bulda
  48. — Josh Chris Artist
  49. — Kursat Cetiner
  50. — Leon Braojos
  51. — Lip Wei Chang
  52. — Lydi Li Tubillara (SP)
  53. — Marlo L. Martos (SP)
  54. — Matthew Maldonado
  55. — Melike Acar
  56. — Michael Locoduck Duron
  57. — Mitch Ballard
  58. — Morvan LeRest
  59. — Noval Hernawan
  60. — Oliver Castaneda
  61. — Patrick Hatfield
  62. — Paul Hill
  63. — Rey Acevedo
  64. — Seth Ismart
  65. — Stephen Sharar
  66. — Tim Shinn
  67. — Will Torres
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