Know yourgrade.Then slab it.
Snap a photo. Our scanner identifies your card, checks real sold prices and tells you if it's worth grading before you spend a cent. Then two NGA graders grade it in as little as 2 business days.
Front of the card, flat, good light, out of the toploader if you can.
- Reading the card
- Checking real sold prices
- Running the grading math
Photo pre-screen only. Your official grade comes from two NGA graders in the lab. Values are estimates from recent public sales.
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Leave your details and an NGA grader will confirm your submission and send your checklist. Drop-off also available at 194 Main St, Newmarket.
Scan. Ship. Slab. Verify.
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Scan it free
Find out what your card is, what it sells for and whether grading pays off, before you pay anything.
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Submit
Start your order online, then ship your cards to our grading centre or drop them off in Newmarket.
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Duo grading
Each card is examined under industry-grade lighting and magnification, with AI-assisted scanning, then reviewed by two graders.
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Slab and verify
Sealed in a tamper-proof slab with a unique NGA cert number you can verify online.
Your pulls. Our slabs.
Gotta slab
’em all.
Vintage Base Set to the newest chase cards. Illustration rares, full arts and Japanese pulls, examined under magnification by two graders.
Canada’s game.
Canada’s grader.
Young Guns, patches and game-used. Graded here in Ontario, not shipped across the border and back.
Rookies, autos
and chrome.
From vintage Topps to modern Prizm autos. Every corner, edge and surface checked twice.
Hall of Famers
to rookie class.
Jordan, LeBron, Wemby, Flagg. Sealed in tamper-proof slabs with a cert number you can verify.
Sunday legends.
Locked in.
Vintage rookies to modern autos. Thick patch cards too: NGA slabs cards up to 180pt.
F1, TCG and more.
Any standard-sized trading card. Not sure if yours qualifies? Ask a grader.
Fresh out
of the lab.
Real NGA slabs, straight from the grading bench. Got yours back? Post it and tag @ngacards with #NGAslabbed to get on the wall.
Get on
the wall.
Scan it, grade it, show it off. Tag @ngacards with #NGAslabbed and your slab could be next on the Wall of Fame.
Flat pricing. No surprises.
Every tier includes Duo two-grader review. Pick how fast you want it back.
- Certification ID
- Population (if available)
- Authentication details + condition review
- UV-safe slab holder
- Duo (two-grader review)
- Concierge updates
- Everything in Starter
- High-resolution image
- Faster turnaround
| NGA Starter | NGA Premium | Largest US grader* | |
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| Price per card (CAD) | $15 | $35 | $56.99 |
| Turnaround (business days) | 10 | 2 | 90-100 |
| Two graders on every card | Yes | Yes | Not advertised |
*Published Canadian price and estimated turnaround for the largest US grading company's lowest tier, checked November 3, 2026.
Two graders.
One grade.
Every card gets a dual independent review by two certified graders. Discrepancies are cross-checked through calibrated analysis. Microscopic surface analysis, UV/IR detection and AI-assisted imaging back up the people. They don't replace them.
Every NGA slab is on the record.
Enter the number on your slab label to see the grade, images and population.
Straight answers.
Is the scanner's grade my official grade?
No. The scanner gives a photo pre-screen and an estimated grade range so you can decide what to send. Your official grade comes from two NGA graders examining the card in our lab.
What types of cards does NGA grade?
NGA grades standard-sized trading cards including sports cards, Pokemon cards, and other TCG cards.
How long does card grading take?
Turnaround times start at 2 business days on our Premium tier, 5 days on Pro, and 10 days on Starter.
How much does it cost to grade a card?
Pricing starts at $15 CAD per card on the Starter tier. Pro is $25 and Premium is $35.
Is NGA a good option for cards under $500?
Yes. NGA is built for everyday collectors. Our pricing, turnaround times and grading process make it a reliable choice for cards of all value levels.
How do I verify an NGA-graded card?
Enter the certification number from the slab into our public verification database to confirm the grade and authenticity.
Can I drop my cards off?
Yes. Local pickup and drop-off at 194 Main St, Newmarket, Ontario, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.