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Start with 2 free credits.
Monthly Subscription Plans
Subscribe and save vs pay-as-you-go. Credits arrive automatically each month and never expire.
Shop Monthly
- Grade 600 cards per month
- Credits never expire
- All services unlocked
- Cancel anytime
Pay-As-You-Go Credits
Prefer one-time purchases? Credits never expire here too.
Casual
- Grade 25 cards
Hobbyist
- Grade 60 cards
- All core services
- Slab grade checks
- Credits never expire
Collector
- Grade 130 cards
- All services unlocked
- Slab OCR + Auditor
- Show season ready
Pro
- Grade 320 cards
- All premium services
- Verified Listing Cert
- Insurance Proof docs
Dealer
- Grade 550 cards
- Full certification suite
- Priority support
- Lowest current cost per full grade
All plans include credits that never expire. Prefer monthly auto-renew? See subscription plans above.
PreGradeCards offers pay-as-you-go credits or monthly subscriptions. Complete Card Grading currently uses 1 credit per card. $0.18 per full grade using Dealer. The lowest active PSA tier in our pricing data is Standard at $59.99 per card. New accounts start with 2 free credits.
Current Cost per Card
Rates use active credit packages, the current full-grade credit cost, and active professional tiers from the pricing database.
How Credits Work
| Service | What it does | Credits used |
|---|---|---|
| Add-ons | ||
| Back Image Grading Add-on | Optional back-of-card evaluation — graded separately and blended into the final score | 0.5 credits |
| Sport ID: Magic AI Add-on | 0.5 credits | |
| Sport ID: Market Pricing Add-on | 0.5 credits | |
| TCG ID: Slab Grade Detection Add-on | 0.5 credits | |
| TCG ID: Slab Label Reader Add-on | 0.5 credits | |
| Certification | ||
| Insurance Condition Proof | Legal-standard condition documentation for insurance | 1.5 credits |
| Verified Listing Certificate | AI-backed verification certificate for listings | 1 credit |
| Core Analysis | ||
| Card Cropping | Automated background removal for card images | 0.5 credits |
| Card Localize | Detect and locate card in image — entry-level endpoint | 0.5 credits |
| Centering Analysis | Precise centering ratios and grade estimation | 0.5 credits |
| Complete Card Grading | Comprehensive grade analysis with corners, edges, surface, and centering | 1 credit |
| Quick Condition Check | Fast condition assessment for marketplace listings | 0.5 credits |
| Sports Card Identification | Identify player, team, year, set, and card number | 0.5 credits |
| TCG Card Identification | 0.5 credits | |
| Unified Card Identification | 0.5 credits | |
| cropping | ||
| Crop Unlock (Additional Card) | Unlock an additional card crop from a multi-card photo. | 0.5 credits |
| Free Tools | ||
| Photo Quality Pre-Check | Free photo framing/lighting/glare check before grading | Free |
| Recognition | ||
| Banknote Identification | Identify banknotes from a photo — country, denomination, series year, signatures, serial number, and star notes. Supports US and world paper money. | 1 credit |
| Coin Identification | Identify coin country, denomination, year, mint mark, and series from a photo | 1 credit |
| recognition | ||
| TCG ID Live Marketplace Listings | Live marketplace listings from eBay, TCGPlayer, Cardmarket for TCG cards | 0.5 credits |
| Slab Recognition | ||
| Slab Auditor | Multi-step AI audit to verify grade accuracy | 1 credit |
| Slab Grade Detection | Quick detection of grading company and grade | 0.5 credits |
| Slab Label Reader | Full OCR extraction of slab label data | 0.5 credits |
Credit costs are live: Complete Card Grading currently uses 1 credit per card. Standalone centering and crop prices above are their current database rates.
Pre-Grading vs Professional Grading
| PreGradeCards | PSA | BGS | CGC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting per-card cost |
$0.18
Dealer package |
$59.99 Standard |
$79.95 Express |
$17.00 Bulk |
| Turnaround time | Instant | 90-100 business days | 15 business days | 150 working days |
| Physical slab | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shipping required | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sub-grades | Always included | Varies by tier | Varies by tier | Varies by tier |
| Best for | Pre-screening | Final grading | Final grading | Final grading |
Use PreGradeCards to screen your cards before sending to professional graders. Only submit cards likely to get high grades!
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Pricing Questions
The lowest active PSA tier in our pricing data is Standard at $59.99 per card. Professional tier and turnaround details come from the active grading-pricing records.
Complete Card Grading currently uses 1 credit per card. Standalone centering currently costs 0.5 credits, and standalone crop costs 0.5 credits. New users get 2 free credits on signup.
No. Credits never expire. Buy once and use them whenever you're ready — whether that's tomorrow or next show season.
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