Learn All About the Hulk Hogan Rookie Card

By: Marty Beets

Hulk Hogan is one of the most famous professional wrestlers of all time. In addition to his wrestling career, he also starred in movies and television shows.

His rookie and early cards are very sought after and valuable. Let's take a look at some of these vintage Hulk Hogan trading cards.

1982 Wrestling All Stars

Card #2

This card is the most valuable Hulk Hogan card, but is from an obscure set.  It is considered a Hulk Hogan rookie.

The Hulk Hogan Wrestling All Stars card is from a mail-order set.  It is rare and valuable in mint conditions. Many other wrestling rookie cards are in this set.

1985 Topps Pro wrestling stars

Card #1

This is the Hulk Hogan solo card from the first major release set.  It is also considered a rookie card.

The 1985 Topps Pro Wrestling Stars set featured all the wrestling stars from the WWF.  Hulk Hogan appeard on many cards, but this is one of two "regular issue" cards

1985 TOPPS PRO WRESTLING STARS

cards #16

This is the Hulk Hogan solo "champion" card from the first major release set. It is also considered a rookie card.

This is the other regular issue card from the 1985 Topps Pro Wrestling Stars set. This card is the "champion" card. It has the same photo as card #1, but a different background and back.

Here's a summary of Hulk Hogan's early cards. 

1985 Pro Wrestling Stars Considered a subset rookie

1982 Wrestling  All Stars Considered a rookie card

1985 Pro Wrestling StarsCConsidered a  rookie