Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Cars 2026: Complete Treasure Hunt Cars List, Case Guide & Collector’s Checklist
Finding a Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt on a store peg is one of the most satisfying moments for a diecast collector. You may be looking through dozens of ordinary mainline cars when suddenly a small Circle Flame symbol reveals that you’ve found something special.
The 2026 Hot Wheels TH lineup features 15 different cars, distributed across the year’s mainline case assortments. From the classic ’87 Buick Regal GNX and ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10 to the highly anticipated Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X, the 2026 lineup offers a broad mix of licensed cars, fantasy castings, racers, trucks and Hot Wheels originals.
This guide gives you the complete Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts 2026 list, including each model’s HW number, toy/part number, series, case mix and key identification information.
Collector’s note: This guide is specifically about the 2026 regular Treasure Hunt lineup.
How Many Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts Are There in 2026?
The 2026 Hot Wheels TH collection contains 15 models.
They are distributed through 15 mainline case mixes:
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, P and Q.
The letters I and O are skipped in the 2026 case sequence.
Each case mix is associated with one Treasure Hunt model, giving collectors a useful way to organize their hunts throughout the year.
The 2026 TH sequence runs from JJM00 through JJM14. Collector databases including HWtreasure and 164custom independently list the same 15-model sequence.
Complete Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts 2026 List
| # | TH | HW # | Part / Toy # | Series | Series # | Case |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ’87 Buick Regal GNX | 9/250 | JJM00 | Nightspeed | 1/10 | A |
| 2 | ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10 | 29/250 | JJM01 | Drop Tops | 2/5 | B |
| 3 | Electro Silhouette | 58/250 | JJM02 | HW EV | 5/10 | C |
| 4 | Hot Wheengs | 81/250 | JJM03 | X-Raycers | 4/5 | D |
| 5 | Cone Shaker | 122/250 | JJM04 | HW Starting Grid | 8/10 | E |
| 6 | 2016 Ford GT Race | 124/250 | JJM05 | Exoticars | 8/10 | F |
| 7 | 2 Jet Z | 147/250 | JJM06 | HW Dream Garage | 4/5 | G |
| 8 | Total Disposal | 162/250 | JJM07 | HW Heavyweights | 5/5 | H |
| 9 | Amaru GTC | 186/250 | JJM08 | HW Mods | 4/5 | J |
| 10 | Sweet Driver | 196/250 | JJM09 | Sweet Rides | 4/5 | K |
| 11 | Mad Manga | 217/250 | JJM10 | Hot Wheels Let’s Race | 4/5 | L |
| 12 | Ford Model A Custom ’31 | 229/250 | JJM11 | Rod Squad | 9/10 | M |
| 13 | Fast Fish | 238/250 | JJM12 | Team Wheels | 5/5 | N |
| 14 | Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X | 244/250 | JJM13 | Screen Time | 10/10 | P |
| 15 | Gazella GT | 247/250 | JJM14 | Trophy Case | 4/5 | Q |
The model, numbering, series and case assignments above match the current 2026 Treasure Hunt databases from HWtreasure and 164custom, with the 2026 Hot Wheels Wiki also confirming the lineup and individual model details.
1. ’87 Buick Regal GNX — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM00
HW Number: 9/250
Series: Nightspeed 1/10
Case: A
The 2026 TH journey starts with the ’87 Buick Regal GNX.
The TH version comes in a striking metalflake purple finish, with white striping and pink detailing.
Look closely at the graphics and you’ll find the TH flame symbol incorporated into the design.
Collector identification
- Purple body
- White and pink graphics
- TH flame marking
- Nightspeed series
- JJM00
- A Case
For collectors searching the earliest 2026 assortment, A Case is the one to watch.
2. ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10 — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM01
HW Number: 29/250
Series: Drop Tops 2/5
Case: B
The second 2026 Treasure Hunt is the ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10.
Its white body makes it relatively easy to recognize when you’re sorting through a fresh assortment.
The Viper is part of the Drop Tops series and carries the distinctive TH flame marking.
Collector identification
- White body
- ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10 casting
- Drop Tops 2/5
- JJM01
- B Case
3. Electro Silhouette — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM02
HW Number: 58/250
Series: HW EV 5/10
Case: C
The Electro Silhouette brings a futuristic electric-vehicle theme to the 2026 TH lineup.
The TH version features a black body with contrasting graphics and the TH flame symbol.
It is part of the HW EV series.
Collector identification
- Black body
- HW EV series
- JJM02
- 58/250
- C Case
4. Hot Wheengs — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM03
HW Number: 81/250
Series: X-Raycers 4/5
Case: D
The Hot Wheengs is one of the more distinctive fantasy-style vehicles in the 2026 lineup.
The TH version uses a green body and carries TH graphics.
It belongs to the X-Raycers series.
Collector identification
- Green body
- X-Raycers 4/5
- JJM03
- 81/250
- D Case
5. Cone Shaker — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM04
HW Number: 122/250
Series: HW Starting Grid 8/10
Case: E
The Cone Shaker is a familiar Hot Wheels fantasy casting, and in 2026 it receives Treasure Hunt status.
The TH version is finished in yellow and carries the Circle Flame identification.
It belongs to the HW Starting Grid series.
Collector identification
- Yellow body
- HW Starting Grid 8/10
- JJM04
- 122/250
- E Case
6. 2016 Ford GT Race — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM05
HW Number: 124/250
Series: Exoticars 8/10
Case: F
The 2016 Ford GT Race brings a recognizable modern race car into the 2026 Treasure Hunt lineup.
The TH version features a yellow body with racing-inspired graphics and the TH flame marking.
It is part of the Exoticars series.
Collector identification
- Yellow body
- 2016 Ford GT Race
- Exoticars 8/10
- JJM05
- 124/250
- F Case
7. 2 Jet Z — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM06
HW Number: 147/250
Series: HW Dream Garage 4/5
Case: G
The 2 Jet Z is another Hot Wheels fantasy design appearing as a 2026 Treasure Hunt.
The TH version features a metalflake gold body with contrasting black and white graphics.
The TH marking is incorporated into its graphics.
Collector identification
- Gold body
- HW Dream Garage 4/5
- JJM06
- 147/250
- G Case
8. Total Disposal — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM07
HW Number: 162/250
Series: HW Heavyweights 5/5
Case: H
The Total Disposal is a demolition-themed truck and the final model in the HW Heavyweights series.
The 2026 TH version comes in gray with black-and-white graphics.
Its larger body makes it easy to distinguish from many of the smaller cars in the lineup.
Collector identification
- Gray body
- HW Heavyweights 5/5
- JJM07
- 162/250
- H Case
9. Amaru GTC — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM08
HW Number: 186/250
Series: HW Mods 4/5
Case: J
Moving into the J Case, collectors should watch for the Amaru GTC.
The TH version features a blue body with black and light-blue graphics.
The TH flame appears on the casting, providing an important identification detail.
Collector identification
- Blue body
- HW Mods 4/5
- JJM08
- 186/250
- J Case
10. Sweet Driver — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM09
HW Number: 196/250
Series: Sweet Rides 4/5
Case: K
The Sweet Driver takes the 2026 Treasure Hunt lineup in a much more playful direction.
The vehicle has a white body with colorful frosting-inspired graphics.
The TH flame marking is incorporated into the design.
Collector identification
- White body
- Sweet Rides 4/5
- JJM09
- 196/250
- K Case
11. Mad Manga — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM10
HW Number: 217/250
Series: Hot Wheels Let’s Race 4/5
Case: L
The Mad Manga is a fan-favorite Hot Wheels fantasy casting with an unmistakable exaggerated Japanese-inspired design.
The 2026 Treasure Hunt version comes in white with black and red graphics.
The TH flame markings are integrated into the vehicle’s graphics.
Collector identification
- White body
- Black/red graphics
- Hot Wheels Let’s Race 4/5
- JJM10
- 217/250
- L Case
12. Ford Model A Custom ’31 — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM11
HW Number: 229/250
Series: Rod Squad 9/10
Case: M
The Ford Model A Custom ’31 is one of the classic hot-rod-inspired castings in the 2026 Treasure Hunt lineup.
Its TH version uses a matte blue/gray tone with detailed graphics.
The side graphics include the distinctive illustrated wolf artwork and TH markings.
Collector identification
- Matte blue/gray body
- Rod Squad 9/10
- JJM11
- 229/250
- M Case
This is also an interesting release for collectors who enjoy traditional hot rods rather than only modern performance or JDM models.
13. Fast Fish — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM12
HW Number: 238/250
Series: Team Wheels 5/5
Case: N
The Fast Fish appears toward the end of the 2026 mainline numbering sequence.
The TH version uses a blue body and belongs to the Team Wheels series.
Collector identification
- Blue body
- Team Wheels 5/5
- JJM12
- 238/250
- N Case
Because it is associated with the N Case, collectors searching later 2026 assortments should keep an eye out for this model.
14. Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM13
HW Number: 244/250
Series: Screen Time 10/10
Case: P
For JDM collectors, the Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X is one of the most interesting entries in the entire 2026 TH lineup.
The 2026 TH version features a black body and belongs to the Screen Time series.
The casting’s classic Japanese identity gives it strong appeal among collectors who specialize in JDM diecast.
Collector identification
- Black body
- Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X
- Screen Time 10/10
- JJM13
- 244/250
- P Case
P Case is the one to remember if the Skyline is on your hunting list.
15. Gazella GT — 2026 Treasure Hunt
Part: JJM14
HW Number: 247/250
Series: Trophy Case 4/5
Case: Q
The final 2026 Treasure Hunt is the Gazella GT.
It comes with a red body and belongs to the Trophy Case series.
With a mainline number of 247/250, it is also one of the highest-numbered TH in the 2026 mainline.
Collector identification
- Red body
- Trophy Case 4/5
- JJM14
- 247/250
- Q Case
2026 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt Case Guide
If you are buying unopened cases or searching newly stocked pegs, the case letter is one of the easiest ways to narrow down which 2026 Treasure Hunt you should be looking for.
| Case | 2026 Treasure Hunt |
|---|---|
| A | ’87 Buick Regal GNX |
| B | ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10 |
| C | Electro Silhouette |
| D | Hot Wheengs |
| E | Cone Shaker |
| F | 2016 Ford GT Race |
| G | 2 Jet Z |
| H | Total Disposal |
| J | Amaru GTC |
| K | Sweet Driver |
| L | Mad Manga |
| M | Ford Model A Custom ’31 |
| N | Fast Fish |
| P | Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X |
| Q | Gazella GT |
Remember: 2026 uses A–H, J–N, P and Q for the 15 mainline case mixes.
How to Identify a 2026 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt
Finding a potentially special Hot Wheels is exciting, but you should know exactly what you’re looking for.
1. Look for the Circle Flame Symbol
The most important identification feature is the Treasure Hunt Circle Flame symbol.
It is placed somewhere on the vehicle.
Depending on the casting, the symbol may be incorporated into the side graphics, hood, roof, rear or another part of the body.
2. Check the Card
The blister card can also contain a silver Circle Flame symbol behind the vehicle.
This provides another useful confirmation when examining a suspected TH.
However, the vehicle marking is still an important part of identification.
3. Know the Toy/Part Number
Every 2026 Treasure Hunt has a specific toy/part number.
The sequence begins:
JJM00 → JJM01 → JJM02 → … → JJM14
Knowing these numbers can make identification much easier when you’re cataloguing your collection.
4. Match the HW Number
The 2026 mainline is numbered through 250, and the Treasure Hunts occupy specific positions within that numbering system.
For example:
JJM00 = ’87 Buick Regal GNX = 9/250
while:
JJM13 = Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X = 244/250
Matching the casting, HW number and toy number is a good way to avoid identification mistakes.
Are Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts Rare?
Treasure Hunts are intentionally positioned as harder-to-find collector releases within the Hot Wheels mainline.
However, collectors should be careful with the word “rare.”
Mattel does not generally publish a simple universal production quantity for every individual TH that can be used to calculate its exact rarity.
Instead, collectors typically encounter them as specially distributed models within regular factory assortments.
That means availability can vary significantly depending on:
- Country
- Retailer
- Case distribution
- Stock turnover
- Number of cases received
- How quickly collectors search new stock
- Local collector demand
So finding one in a freshly stocked store can be considerably more exciting than finding ordinary mainline releases.
Where Can You Find 2026 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts?
Treasure Hunts can appear wherever the relevant 2026 mainline assortment is sold.
For collectors, the most important factor is usually fresh stock, rather than simply visiting a particular retailer.
Good hunting opportunities can include:
- Large toy retailers
- Hypermarkets
- Department stores
- Grocery retailers that carry Hot Wheels
- Diecast stores
- Online case sellers
- Local collectible shops
In India, availability can vary considerably between cities and retailers, so collectors often need patience and repeated checking.
Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts 2026: Which Ones Stand Out?
Every collector has different preferences, but several 2026 models are likely to attract particular attention.
Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X
The Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X is an obvious choice for JDM collectors.
Its classic Japanese identity makes it one of the most interesting licensed vehicles in the lineup.
’87 Buick Regal GNX
The Buick Regal GNX is a strong choice for American-car enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate classic performance cars.
’92 Dodge Viper RT/10
The original Viper has a distinctive place in modern American performance-car history, making this a recognizable licensed casting.
2016 Ford GT Race
Ford GT models have strong appeal among racing and supercar collectors.
Ford Model A Custom ’31
Hot-rod collectors may particularly appreciate the Ford Model A Custom ’31.
Mad Manga
Mad Manga stands apart from the licensed-car-heavy selections and can be attractive to collectors who enjoy unusual Hot Wheels designs.
2026 Treasure Hunt Checklist
Want to complete the entire 2026 Treasure Hunt collection?
Use this checklist:
- ’87 Buick Regal GNX — JJM00
- ’92 Dodge Viper RT/10 — JJM01
- Electro Silhouette — JJM02
- Hot Wheengs — JJM03
- Cone Shaker — JJM04
- 2016 Ford GT Race — JJM05
- 2 Jet Z — JJM06
- Total Disposal — JJM07
- Amaru GTC — JJM08
- Sweet Driver — JJM09
- Mad Manga — JJM10
- Ford Model A Custom ’31 — JJM11
- Fast Fish — JJM12
- Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X — JJM13
- Gazella GT — JJM14
Completion goal:
15 / 15 Treasure Hunts
2026 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunts: Quick Reference
Total models: 15
First TH: ’87 Buick Regal GNX
Last TH: Gazella GT
First part number: JJM00
Last part number: JJM14
First case: A
Last case: Q
Highest-numbered TH: Gazella GT — 247/250
JDM highlight: Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X
American classic highlight: ’87 Buick Regal GNX
Racing highlight: 2016 Ford GT Race
Hot-rod highlight: Ford Model A Custom ’31
Final Thoughts: Is the 2026 Treasure Hunt Set Worth Collecting?
Absolutely—especially if you enjoy the thrill of finding something unexpected.
The appeal of the 2026 Hot Wheels Treasure Hunt series isn’t only about resale value. For many collectors, the real attraction is the hunt itself: checking a freshly stocked peg, spotting the Circle Flame symbol and realizing that you’ve found one of the 15 cars on your annual checklist.
The 2026 lineup is particularly diverse, covering everything from the Buick Regal GNX, Dodge Viper and Ford GT Race to the Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X, Mad Manga, Fast Fish and Gazella GT.
If you’re building a complete collection, keep the case-by-case guide handy:
A → Buick Regal GNX
B → Dodge Viper
C → Electro Silhouette
D → Hot Wheengs
E → Cone Shaker
F → Ford GT Race
G → 2 Jet Z
H → Total Disposal
J → Amaru GTC
K → Sweet Driver
L → Mad Manga
M → Ford Model A Custom ’31
N → Fast Fish
P → Nissan Skyline HT 2000GT-X
Q → Gazella GT
Now the hunt begins.
Happy hunting, collectors! 🔥
Follow Us On Instagram