John Cena trading card sells for record $329,400

A unique John Cena trading card has sold for a record-breaking $329,400, setting a new benchmark for professional wrestling memorabilia. The sale was facilitated through Goldin, where the card reached a hammer price of $270,000 before fees brought the final total to the record amount.

The item is a 1/1 edition from the ‘2025 Topps Royalty WWE WrestleMania Patch Autographs’ collection. It features an autograph from Cena and a physical patch worn by the wrestler during the second night of WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas on April 20, 2025. During that event, Cena defeated Cody Rhodes to secure his 17th world championship.

The card received a PSA NM-MT 8 grade. This transaction highlights the growing economic value of WWE collectibles, specifically those tied to high-profile championship matches and limited-edition memorabilia initiatives introduced during WrestleMania 41.