---
title: "Why does the pack simulator only show 2026 sticker crops?"
type: FAQ
category: "assets"
slug: "pack-simulator-image-proxy-requirement"
id: 17
facility_tags: ["image-proxy","simulator"]
service_tags: ["cdn-bypass","crop-rendering"]
---

# Why does the pack simulator only show 2026 sticker crops?

Historical albums (2010–2022) lack FIFA CDN large-image assets and use placeholder logos. The simulator filters to 1,419 proxied 2026 catalog cards routed through images.weserv.nl, guaranteeing every pull displays a real sticker crop instead of broken image placeholders..

## Detailed Deep Dive
Historical albums (2010–2022) lack FIFA CDN large-image assets and use placeholder logos. The simulator filters to 1,419 proxied 2026 catalog cards routed through images.weserv.nl, guaranteeing every pull displays a real sticker crop instead of broken image placeholders.

### Metadata Tags
- **Category**: assets
- **Required Tags**: image-proxy, simulator
- **Context Tags**: cdn-bypass, crop-rendering