Guides & Resources

Everything you need to know about Pokémon card grading, authentication, and getting the most from PokeGrade.

How to Submit

Photo guidelines for cards

Learn how to take the best photos of your Pokémon cards for accurate grading results. Tips on lighting, angles, and image quality.

Grading Standards

Learn about grading criteria

Understand the four pillars of card grading: Centering, Edges, Surface, and Corners. Compare PSA, CGC, and PokeGrade approaches.

Beyond the Free Tier

Power up with credits

Discover the full potential of PokeGrade with credits. Unlock advanced features and get more detailed analysis for your collection.

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Identify Fake Cards

Spot counterfeits & alterations

Complete guide to identifying fake Pokémon cards. Learn the light test, magnification checks, and how to spot trimming, recoloring, and other alterations.

Ready to Grade Your Cards?

Put your knowledge into practice. Upload photos of your Pokémon cards and get detailed grading analysis.