Grading Pokémon – when is it worth it?
Which Pokémon cards, condition and value actually pay off for grading.
Grading Guides
Everything about card grading explained clearly: when grading is worth it, what it costs, how to pack cards correctly and how to spot fakes. Our guides help you get the most out of your collection – whether Pokémon, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh! or Magic.
All guides
Tips all about card grading
Practical guides – from "Is it worth it?" to "How to pack cards".
What does grading in Germany cost?
Fixed prices instead of a value charge, no customs, express options – the full cost overview.
One Piece – which cards are worth it?
Manga Rares, Alt Arts, Leader & SEC: what matters in the OP-TCG.
Grading Yu-Gi-Oh! – what to watch
1st Edition, Ghost & Ultimate Rares: typical surface & edge issues.
Centering, Corners, Edges & Surface
The four grading criteria explained simply and clearly.
Packing cards safely for grading
Sleeve, toploader, team bag & co. – so your cards arrive intact.
Spotting fake Pokémon cards
Light test, back, print & feel – and how grading gives certainty.
Grading boosters – is it worth it?
When sealed grading pays off and what matters for authenticity & condition.
Why cards are better protected in a slab
Protection from bends, abrasion, moisture & UV – and more value stability.
Ready to grade your cards?
Authenticity confirmed, condition documented, value protected – made in Germany.