Q: What are Edition Upgrades?
Edition Upgrades let you convert any 2022–2025 Edition collectible into its 2026 Edition version without burning it and without changing your serial number. Your moment stays the same, only the edition tag is updated.
Q: What exactly changes when I upgrade a collectible?
When upgraded to 2026 Edition, your collectible receives:
- A new 2026 edition tag
- Updated FC Score
- In-Season bonuses in Match Challenges
- Same moment + same serial (including #1, Jersey, Perfect)
Q: What stays the same after upgrading?
Your serial number, moment video, player, and rarity all remain unchanged.
Q: When can I use Edition Upgrades?
Edition Upgrade is available only during special upgrade windows:
- Once a week (6–9 hour window)
- Twice a week during busy cricket months
Q: How many collectibles can I upgrade in one window?
Each user gets a personal upgrade limit based on their collection size.
- 1–10 Pro Collectibles: 5 upgrades
- 11–30: 7 upgrades
- 31–50: 10 upgrades
- 51–70: 12 upgrades
- 71–100: 15 upgrades
- 101–200: 18 upgrades
- 201–300: 20 upgrades
- 301–1000: 22 upgrades
- >1000 Pro Collectibles: 25 upgrades
Q: Do I need to burn my collectibles to upgrade?
No. Edition Upgrade does not involve burning.
Q: Do serial numbers change when upgraded?
No. Your collectible keeps its original serial, including special serials like #1, Jersey, and Perfect.
Q: Is there a fee to upgrade?
Yes. Upgrading requires a Cash fee, and you may use Bonus Cash (up to 10%) toward it.
Q: How do I perform an Edition Upgrade?
- Go to Drops → Upgrades
- Select the collectible you want to upgrade
- Pay the Cash fee (Bonus Cash allowed)
- Your collectible instantly becomes a 2026 Edition
Q: Why should I upgrade my collectibles?
Because upgrades offer:
- In-Season gameplay bonuses
- Boosted FC Score
- Future utility potential
- Free serial preservation
- Strategic control over your collection
Q: Can I downgrade back to an older edition?
No. Upgrading is one-way and permanent.