What Is Graded Card in Pokemon TCG?
A card that has been professionally authenticated, evaluated for condition, and sealed in a tamper-proof plastic case (slab).
Grading a card involves submission to a grading company (PSA, BGS, CGC), evaluation of the card's condition, and sealing it in a protective case. Graded cards have documented grades and sell at premiums over ungraded cards, especially for high-grade vintage cards.
What is Graded Card in the Pokemon TCG?↓
A card that has been professionally authenticated, evaluated for condition, and sealed in a tamper-proof plastic case (slab).
How does Graded Card work?↓
Grading a card involves submission to a grading company (PSA, BGS, CGC), evaluation of the card's condition, and sealing it in a protective case. Graded cards have documented grades and sell at premiums over ungraded cards, especially for high-grade vintage cards.
What is related to Graded Card?↓
Related concepts include: PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator), BGS (Beckett Grading Services), CGC (Certified Guaranty Company), Raw Card.