Understand PSA, BGS, SGC and when to grade your cards
The most recognized grading company. PSA 10 is the gold standard for modern cards and often commands the highest resale premium.
Known for sub-grades (centering, corners, edges, surface) and the ultra-rare BGS 9.5/10 Black Label. Popular with modern collectors.
Recognizable black tuxedo slabs. Strong reputation for vintage cards and competitive pricing.
Part of the CGC family. Offers clear slabs and competitive pricing, with a growing collector base.
| Grade | Name | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Gem Mint | Virtually perfect. Sharp corners, no surface flaws, perfect centering. |
| 9 | Mint | Minor flaw visible under close inspection. Still excellent eye appeal. |
| 8 | Near Mint–Mint | Slight corner or edge wear, minor surface issue. |
| 7 | Near Mint | Moderate wear on corners or edges but no major damage. |
| 6 | Excellent–Near Mint | Noticeable wear; still attractive. |
| 5 | Excellent | Obvious corner rounding, light creases, or surface loss. |
| 4 | Very Good–Excellent | Heavy wear, possible creases, still intact. |
| 3 | Very Good | Major creases, surface issues, or edge damage. |
| 2 | Good | Heavy damage, but card is complete and recognizable. |
| 1 | Poor | Severe damage, missing paper, writing, or tears. |
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