Card Condition

The grading of trading cards can sometimes lead to conflict among buyers and sellers, primarily because grading is not an precise science. One person might consider a card to be still Near Mint while the next one thinks it is in Excellent condition. To some extent these conflicts are inevitable, but to help minimize the chance for misunderstandings here is a guide to help you grade your cards more accurately.

Icon	Expression	Condition	US-Expression
PQ	Poor	Destroyed	Poor
PL	Played	Damaged	Heavily Played
LP	Lightly Played	Severe Wear	Played \| Good
GD	Good	Visible Wear	Moderately Played \| Very Good
EX	Excellant	Minor Wear	Slightly Played \| Excellent
NM	Near Mint	Pack-Fresh	Near Mint
MT	Mint	Perfect	Mint