Masters Gnomes a Hot Commodity at Augusta National

Speculation this may be the final year of production for the limited-edition collectibles

Apr. 10, 2026 at 1:42pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the iconic Masters golf tournament and its traditions, such as the limited-edition gnomes, in a fractured, multi-perspective style using vibrant colors of green, white, and gold.The limited-edition Masters gnomes have become a highly sought-after collector's item, with fans eager to secure one of the final figurines before production potentially ends.Augusta Today

Patrons are lining up early at Augusta National Golf Club to purchase the limited-edition Masters gnomes, which are highly sought after this year as it may be the 10th and final year the collectibles are produced.

Why it matters

The Masters gnomes have become a popular tradition and collector's item for golf fans attending the prestigious tournament. With rumors that this could be the last year they are made, demand has spiked, creating a frenzy among patrons to secure one of the coveted figurines.

The details

Each year, Augusta National releases a new limited-edition Masters gnome, a 13 1/2-inch tall novelty item that has become a must-have souvenir for many tournament attendees. This year, with speculation that the 2026 gnome may be the final one produced, patrons have been arriving hours before the gates open to line up and purchase the collectible.

  • The 90th Masters tournament is taking place April 9-12, 2026.

The players

John James

A patron attending the Masters from Wyckoff, New Jersey, who arrived an hour before the gates opened to secure a Masters gnome.

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What they’re saying

“Had to have one. It's a novelty.”

— John James, Patron

What’s next

Augusta National has not confirmed if the 2026 Masters gnome will be the final edition, leaving fans to speculate and create high demand for this year's collectible.

The takeaway

The Masters gnomes have become a beloved tradition and sought-after collector's item for golf enthusiasts, with the potential final year of production sparking a frenzy among patrons to secure one of the limited figurines.