Card grading is a process through which trading cards are evaluated for their condition, authenticity, and rarity
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Professional Grading Companies Grading companies like PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator) , BGS (Beckett Grading Services) , and CGC evaluate cards on a scale from 1 to 10, analyzing four main criteria: Centering : The alignment of the card's front and back images within the borders Corners : Sharpness and condition of all four corners Edges : Smoothness and integrity of the card's edges Surface : Absence of scratches, print defects, or other imperfections The PSA 10 Premium A PSA 10 graded card (Gem Mint) represents near-perfect condition and can be worth two to ten times the price of an ungraded card of the same type
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Other notable Ruby cards are Honest John Not That Honest, who has an ability that costs opponents 1 Lore whenever his player brings a Floodborn character in play, and Queen of Hearts Sensing Weakness, which has a powerful draw effect and is a Floodborn character, meaning that players can bring it out relatively quick into the game