Edges

1  - Severe damage, including heavy chipping, fraying, or tears along all edges.

1.5 - Major chipping or scuffing along most edges with visible damage.

2 - Heavy chipping and fraying on all edges.

2.5 - Significant chipping or fraying, with some minor edge damage.

3 - Heavy chipping and wear along edges.

3.5 Noticeable wear with light chipping or fraying.

4 Moderate wear along edges with moderate chipping/ tiny nicks.

4.5 Moderate imperfections such as nicks & light chipping.

5 Light to moderate wear along the edges. Chipping & nicks are visible upon inspection.

5.5 Light to moderate chipping, wear, & minor nicks visible under inspection.

6 Light edge wear with light chipping & small nicks visible with naked eye & under magnification.

6.5 - Light edge Damage with only the minor signs of wear.

7 - Clean edges with minimal wear. Minor imperfections under magnification but are not significant.

7.5 - Clean edges with minimal wear. Minor imperfections such as nicks & light chipping are visible by the naked eye and under magnification.

8 - Edges have very minimal nicks, fraying, & chipping. Not noticable upon quick inspection, but after thorough evaluation it is slightly visible to the naked eye and more visible under microscope magnification

8.5 - Edges have almost no signs of fraying, chipping, and nicks. Under Microscope magnification multiple flaws are visible, but not significant.

9 - Near perfect edges with no visible imperfections under normal inspection. Only the slightest signs of wear may be visible under magnification.

9.5 - Perfect edges under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections are barely visible under close magnification. Edges are sharp and clean.

10 - Absolutely perfect edges with no flaws, chipping, or nicks. The edges appear flawless and as sharp as when the card was printed.

Corners

1 - Extremely rounded, heavily damaged corners with severe fraying and visible paper loss.

1.5 - Major rounding and fraying with clear signs of heavy use. =

2 - Severe rounding on all corners with noticeable wear and chipping. -

2.5 - Very rounded corners with fraying and chipping.

3 - Rounded corners with evident wear, minor chipping, and small surface nicks.

3.5 - Rounding with some surface wear & fraying. Nicks & softening at the tips of the corners.

4 - Moderate wear on corners, with fraying & chipping.

4.5 - Moderate wear on corners, with fraying & chipping. Noticable with the microscope magnification.

5 - Light to moderate wear on corners. Slight rounding & minor chipping is visible under inspection.

5.5 - Rounding with some imperfections. Some chipping & nicks are present on corners.

6 - Rounding & mild wear on corners. Mild imperfections & nicks are visible by the naked eye.

6.5 - Minimal rounding with only light signs of handling. Light chipping & minor nicks corners.

7 - Corners are generally sharp with light wear. Minor nicks & slight softening at the tips are present.

7.5 - Corners show minimal wear, with slight softening & tiny nicks visible upon close inspection.

8 - Clean corners with minor visible wear & softening. Tiny nicks are visible under microscope magnification.

8.5 - Clean and sharp corners with almost no visible wear. Tiny imperfections such as minuscule nicks & softening.

9 - Corners are mostly sharp with very slight wear at the tips. mperfections are barely noticeable without magnification.

9.5 - Near perfect corners with only the slightest signs of wear under very close inspection.

10 Perfect corners with no signs of wear, nicks, or softening. The corners appear flawless.

Centering

1 - 6.5 GROSSLY Off Center. ALMOST AN ERROR, OR THE LEAST BORDER POSSIBLE

7 - 85/15 or better on the front. 90/10 or better on the back.

7.5 - 80/20 or better on the front. 85/15 or better on the back.

8 - 70/30 or better on the front. 85/15 or better on the back.

8.5 - 65/35 or better on the front. 80/20 or better on the back.

9 - 60/40 or better on the front. 80/20 or better on the back.

9.5 - 55/45 or better on the front. 70/30 or better on the back.

10 - 55/45 or better on the front. 60/40 or better on the back.

Surface

1 - Extensive damage including deep creases, heavy scratches/micro-scratches, stains, and surface residue.

1.5 - Major scratches, heavy scuffing, significant staining or discoloration.

2 - Heavy wear with visible scratches, surface scuffing, and minor creases.

2.5 - Noticeable scratches & scuffing with moderate staining & minor discoloration.

3 - Moderate scratches & scuffs, with some light staining.

3.5 - Visible scratches & surface marks. Staining & discoloration is present.

4 - Moderate scratches & scuffing. Moderate surface imperfections like slight discoloration.

4.5 - Minor scratches or surface marks. Tiny stains or slight discoloration WITH NO significant impact ON appearance.

5 - Light surface wear with scratches small marks visible under inspection.

5.5 - Light surface wear with scratches & slight scuffing visible with the naked eye & under magnification. No major imperfections or discoloration.

6 - Clean surface with minor handling wear, such as light scratches or small marks visible under magnification.

6.5 - Very light surface wear, with some scratching/scuffing. Overall Surface presents itself well.

7 - Clean surface with minimal imperfections. Tiny scratches, light handling marks, and minor print lines are present.

7.5 - Very clean surface with only the slightest signs of wear. Light scratches, tiny marks, & print lines are visible under close inspection.

8 - Clean surface with minimal imperfections. Tiny scratches, light handling marks, and minor print lines are present to the naked eye & under magnification are more apparent.

8.5 - Very clean surface with no visible scratches/ marks under normal inspection. Only tiny imperfections visible under high magnification. Normal Print Lines.

9 - Near perfect surface with only the tiniest imperfections visible under close inspection. Normal print lines. Overall presentation is excellent.

9.5 - Perfect surface under normal inspection. Any tiny imperfections, such as a slight scratch or mark, are barely visible even under magnification.

10 - Absolutely perfect surface with no flaws, scratches, or marks. The surface is pristine under all forms of inspection and appears as if it was just printed.