10
Gem Mint
The sports card is as perfect as possible, as if it was just carefully taken out of its original packaging. Corners are sharp, color is glossy, and the card is free of any staining or toher flaws. The image is centered perfectly..

9
Mint
Card displays very minor flaws. The image may be slightly off-center, or there might be a slight printing imperfection.

8
Near Mint-Mint
Aesthetic value is excellent. There might be some signs of slight fraying and perhaps sliightly off-white borders. The image is not perfectly centered.

7
Near Mint
The card shows slight surface wear and/or slightly frayed corners. The image itself is not 100% glossy and there may be indications of minor printing errors.

6
Excellent-Mint
The card may have a printing defect or obvious surface wear, however the aesthetic appeal still remains.

5
Excellent
The card shows minor corner rounding. There may be signs of the edges showing minor chipping. There may also be the presence of minor surface scratches.

4
Very Good-Excellent
The card features slightly rounded corners, surface wear, and loss of some of its original gloss.

3
Very Good
The corners are somewhat rounded corners. The image itself shows minor surface scratches and/or scuffing.

2
Good
The card features several creases, the corners are rounded, and the gloss is no longer visible.

1
Poor to Fair
The card has lost most of its aesthetic appeal. The corners are rounded, the edges chipped and/or frayed. Overall general use and /or wear and tear are all very apparent.