Centering
Measured to 1/1000th of a millimeter, we calculate Left, Right, Top and Bottom centering percentages for both the front and back of the card.
Trained experts, consistent results
Every card gets a thorough, accurate assessment. Below are our grades, qualifiers, and exactly what our graders scrutinize.
We authenticate and check every card for alteration using multiple technological methods before grading begins.
Measured to 1/1000th of a millimeter, we calculate Left, Right, Top and Bottom centering percentages for both the front and back of the card.
Among the easiest areas to damage — from pack-pull to storage. We check corner sharpness, damage and overall integrity.
Commonly damaged through chipping, kinks or splitting. Edges are scrutinized for coloration, damage, sharpness and integrity.
Foil and holographic cards scratch easily. We inspect for print defects, rubbing, scratches, dents and more to determine the surface grade.