Grade Prep Service

Dedicated pre-submission preparation

Grade Prep helps avoid paying full grading costs on cards unlikely to hit your minimum desired grade.

What is included

Visual review of centering, surface, corners, and edges
Minimum grade viability check against your selected target
Front and back wipe-down for fingerprints and debris
Fresh penny sleeve and card saver placement
If not likely to meet target grade, card is held back from PSA submission

How Grade Prep Is Used

Grade Prep helps decide which cards are worth submitting to PSA. Cards unlikely to meet the chosen target grade can be held back before full grading fees are incurred.

Pricing

Current launch settings

No Prep submission handling: +$2.00/card Grade Prep: +$5.00/card total

The $5 prep total includes the $2 send-to-PSA fee. If a prep card is reviewed and held back before PSA, only the $3 review fee is charged.