GRADING SCALE

GRADING SCALE

10 - GEM MINT

A NEARLY PERFECT CARD.

9.5 - MINT+

NEARLY PERFECT WITH BARELY NOTICEABLE TINY FLAW.

9.0 - MINT

FOUR SHARP CORNERS.

8.5 - NEAR MINT+

BARELY PERCEPTIBLE SIGNS OF HANDLING.

8.0 - NEAR MINT

WELL PRINTED AND WELL PRESERVED.

7.5 - NEAR MINT+

HIGHER-END QUALITY WITH A TOUCH OF WEAR.

7.0 - NEAR MINT

BORDERING ON NEAR MINT+.

6.0 - EXCELLENT/NEAR MINT

CLEARLY FRAYED OR FUZZY CORNERS. DETECTABLE SCRATCH.

5.0 - EXCELLENT

TWO OR MORE EVIDENT CORNER FLAWS.

4.0 - VERY GOOD/EXCELLENT

SERIOUS SURFACE ISSUES.

3.0 - VERY GOOD

YELLOWING, DISCOLORATION, OUT OF FOCUS.

2.0 - GOOD

BADLY SCUFFED, STAINED, OR SCRATCHED.

1.0 - POOR

SMALL PORTIONS OF CARD MAY BE MISSING. CARD MIGHT BE TORN. DIRTY AND MISCOLORED. ABUSED BY UNKNOWN SUBSTANCES.