McDonald's Collection 2018 Master Set Guide
By Cardrake Research Team · Updated
Released 2018
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McDonald's Collection 2018 chase cards & key targets
The most valuable cards in McDonald's Collection 2018 at current market prices. They carry most of the completion cost, so plan them first.
What's in the McDonald's Collection 2018 master set
The McDonald's Collection 2018 master set is 1 cards: 12 base. That covers every printed variant — reverse holofoils, secret rares, and the special-art chase cards numbered past 12/12.
About this set
Rarity breakdown
| Rarity | Cards | Share of printed set |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 1 | 8% |
Artist spotlight
The illustrators behind the most cards in this set, with their standout artwork. Tap a card for details.
Shin Nagasawa
1 card in this setMcDonald's Collection 2018 master set buying guide
Where to buy McDonald's Collection 2018, which sealed product is worth the money, and when to pull the trigger.
Packs or singles?
Pack opening is reasonable for bulk acquisition
When to buy
Singles panic-priced. Sealed carries 30–50% premium. Wait if you can.
Best window for singles. Chase cards find their floor.
Bulk dips 15–20% on reprint news. Chase cards stay steady.
Sealed and top chase cards begin appreciation cycle.
Collecting strategy
Most cards in this set are worth around $1 as singles. Opening packs is the fun way to build your base of commons and uncommons with a chance at lucky pulls — but chase cards are statistically unlikely from sealed product. For most master set collectors, the smart approach is packs for bulk, singles for the rest.
Mix of singles and strategic pack opening
Track your progress in the McDonald's Collection 2018 binder planner →
Storage & protection
Protect your 1-card McDonald's Collection 2018 master set with archival binders, perfect-fit sleeves, and top loaders for the chase cards. Plan on $150–250 for complete coverage.
Premium binders
Dragon Shield Codex · $30–50
Archival pages, side-loading pockets, acid-free. For 1 cards, plan on 1 double-sided 9-pocket pages.
Perfect-fit sleeves
Every card · $30–50 total
Prevent micro-scratches from sliding cards in and out of binder pockets. You'll need roughly 1 packs for full coverage.
Top loaders
Chase cards · $15–25/pack
Rigid protection for SIRs and grading candidates. Essential for anything over $50 raw.
McDonald's Collection 2018 card list
Every card in the McDonald's Collection 2018 master set. Search, filter by rarity or price, and mark off what you own as you go. Tap any card for prices and variants.
Track your collection. Mark cards owned or wanted, add condition & notes, and watch your master set progress.
| Card | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|
Porygon12/12 | — | N |
Frequently asked questions
How many cards are in the McDonald's Collection 2018 master set?▾
The McDonald's Collection 2018 master set is 12 cards: 12 base set cards numbered 001/12 through 12/12. Track all 12 with the free interactive checklist on Cardrake.
See also: Binder layout planner
What is the complete McDonald's Collection 2018 master set card list?▾
The McDonald's Collection 2018 set contains 12 base cards across 1 rarity tiers. View the complete card list with images, prices, and rarity information on the McDonald's Collection 2018 binder layout page on Cardrake.
See also: Binder layout planner
How should I organize McDonald's Collection 2018 in a binder?▾
For 1 cards (including reverse holos), a 9-pocket binder needs 1 double-sided pages and a 12-pocket binder needs 1 pages. Use Cardrake's visual binder planner to preview exactly how your cards will be laid out before you start sleeving.
See also: Binder layout planner, Binder organization guide
Is there a McDonald's Collection 2018 master set checklist?▾
Yes — Cardrake provides a visual master set checklist for McDonald's Collection 2018 with all 12 cards. You can track owned and missing cards, view your completion percentage, and plan your binder layout. Sign up for the Collector plan to save your progress.
See also: Binder layout planner
Is McDonald's Collection 2018 worth collecting as a master set?▾
McDonald's Collection 2018 has 12 unique cards. The manageable set size makes it a good choice for newer master set collectors. With 0 cards over $10, most of the value is concentrated in a few key cards.
See also: Master set guide, Binder layout planner