Submit Your Trading Cards for Grading
We want our collectors to understand the "why" behind every grade. That's why we offer detailed grading reports and high-resolution photos for every sports and Pokémon card we grade.
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BLACK FRIDAY PRICING: $10/card.
Authenticate. Evaluate. Encapsulate.
Each of your trading cards will be:
Authenticated and photographed from 18 key angles in ultra-high-resolution. Each image will be available on the card's Grading Report.
Objectively graded by our AI/ML grading system, verified by an expert human grader, and given a final grade from 1-10+.
Sealed into a beautiful UV-resistant protective case with industry-leading security features to prevent counterfeits and tampering.
At Edge Grading, our goal is to move the art of card grading forward.
Do you wish card grading gave you more information about the WHY behind your grade? Edge Grading photographs (and makes publicly available) 18 sections of each card in ultra high-resolution and provides detailed notes on every imperfection we find. We also use a combination of AI image processing and expert human graders to make sure your card is graded accurately according to our detailed, easy-to-understand grading scale.
Are you ready for graded card cases to IMPROVE the look and feel of your card? Our cases have built-in UV protection and a beautiful design sure to stand out among your collection of graded cards. Our labels feature a hologram and multiple security features to ensure the authenticity of your graded card.
Are you tired of paying upcharges for getting valuable cards graded and waiting forever for your submissions to return? Our grading fee covers cards of any value - no upcharges - and our average wait time is 4-8 business days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long will it take for my cards to be graded?
Our current estimated turnaround time is 4-8 business days.
What kinds of cards does Edge Grading accept?
We currently accept any standard-sized (2.5" x 3.5") baseball, football, basketball, hockey, soccer, and Pokemon cards under 50pt in thickness. We are unable to accept cards printed earlier than 1991. We do accept die-cut cards and original issue autograph cards.
How much does shipping cost?
Edge Grading will ship cards back to you insured with signature required. Prices range depending on the number of cards graded and the estimated value of those cards. US shipping cost is typically within the $10-$16 (plus insurance) range for most submissions of up to 15 cards.
How do I ship my cards to be graded?
There are a few steps to making sure your cards arrive safely at the Edge Grading offices to begin the grading process:
Place each card in a penny sleeve and Card Saver I protective case.
Cut out 2 pieces of cardboard slightly wider and taller than a Card Saver 1 protective case.
Place your cards between the 2 pieces of cardboard and secure the stack with a rubber band.
Print your Order Details PDF and include it in your shipment.
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Secure your cards and Order Details PDF in a box and ship (insured shipping recommended) to:
Edge Grading - Submissions
3100 North Lakeharbor Ln
Suite 164
Boise, ID 83703
For more information on shipping visit How to Ship Your Cards to be Graded.
Do Edge Grading cases offer UV protection?
Yes. Edge Grading cases are made of an impact-modified, UV-resistant acrylic with a chemical makeup designed specifically for card archival.