UK-based trading card authentication and grading for Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, MTG, sports cards and more. Precision grades, tamper-proof slabs, and a certification database you can trust.
Every card is authenticated, graded by hand, and sealed in a crystal-clear tamper-proof slab with a unique certification number – verifiable online by anyone, anywhere.
Industry-standard 1–10 grading scale with sub-grades for centering, edges, corners, and surface. No shortcuts, no inconsistency.
A seamless, transparent grading experience – every step of the way.
Create an account, tell us what your sending with a simple submission form.
Securely package your cards and send them to our UK grading facility.
Every card is authenticated, graded, and sealed in a tamper-proof slab.
Get your graded cards back with QR code. Anyone can verify the cert number online.
Everything we do is built around accuracy, trust, and protecting your collection.
Consistent, rigorous standards with detailed sub-grade analysis on every card.
Crystal-clear encapsulation designed to protect and showcase your collection.
Every card gets a unique cert number. Verify grade and authenticity instantly.
Follow your submission through every stage from receipt to return delivery.
We grade all major TCGs - Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, One Piece, Magic: The Gathering, sports cards, and more. If it's a trading card, we can grade it.
Submit through our platform, ship your cards to us, and we authenticate, grade, and encapsulate each card in a tamper-proof slab with a unique certification number..
Depends on your tier - from 1–3 business days (Platinum) to 15–30 days (Bronze). Choose the speed that suits you.
The first 250 people to join our waiting list are automatically entered into a draw to win a Gem Mint 10 graded slab. Sign up, you're in.
Every card gets a unique cert number. Anyone can look it up on our site to confirm the grade, card details, and authenticity.
We're a UK-based grading company. All grading and encapsulation happens right here in the United Kingdom.
Due to popular demand, we're releasing another 250 free Gem Mint 10 slabs. Submit 2 or more cards for grading when we launch and your bonus slab is on us.
By signing up you'll receive launch updates from Apex Grading. No spam, ever.
Submit 2 or more cards for grading when we launch and your bonus Gem Mint 10 slab is on us. We'll email you when submissions open.
We'll notify you at launch — and you'll get first access to our next giveaway.