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Pokemon card gradingPokemon TCG grading and authentication.
Sports card gradingBaseball, basketball, football and more.
Bulk card gradingFrom $8 per card, 10-card minimum.
Pricing and service levelsBulk, Standard, Express, Walk-Through.
How card grading worksFrom submission to certified slab.
Grading standardsFour subgrades and the overall grade.
CCA guaranteeGrade and authenticity coverage.
All grading servicesGrading, authentication, consignment.

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Bulk grading from $8 per card (10-card minimum), Standard $10 per card. Track every card from intake to slab.

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Card grading costWhat grading costs, fee by fee.
PSA alternativeCCA and PSA side by side.
Compare gradersPSA, CGC, SGC, BGS and CCA.
PSA vs CGCHow the two scales and services differ.
Centering calculatorMeasure left/right and top/bottom.
Grading FAQSubmissions, shipping, grades.
Grading guides and newsGuides for collectors.
Video tutorialsSubmission walkthroughs.

What does grading cost?

Service level, declared value, shipping and insurance, laid out so you can price a submission before you send it.

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Cert verificationLook up a certification number.
Population ReportGraded counts by card and grade.
Card databasePokemon, TCG and sports checklists.
Recent salesWhat CCA slabs sold for.
Graded card marketplaceCCA slabs for sale on eBay.
Consign on eBayCCA lists and ships for you.

Population Report

How many copies of each card CCA has graded, at every grade, with the certs behind the counts.

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About CCAWho grades your cards.
Help centerGuides and support tickets.
ContactTalk to the CCA team.
ForumCollector discussions.
EventsCard shows and meetups.
Secure vaultComing soon.
CCA VerifiedComing soon.
Mobile appsComing soon.

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Every certification number has a public record with the grade, subgrades and scans of the slab.

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Media Relations

Press Center

Writing about card grading or the collectibles hobby? Founder Shane Elmer started CCA in Huntington Beach in 2022 and is available for interviews.

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News & Milestones

Official announcements from CCA Universe. Published press coverage is linked here as it happens.

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CCA Newsroom2026

CCA Card Grading Services Are Now Live

Pokemon, sports and TCG card grading with authentication, four condition subgrades, tamper-evident encapsulation and a public certification record for every card. From $8 per card bulk (10-card minimum) and $10 standard.

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Media requests go straight to founder Shane Elmer through our contact page.

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