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Grade any trading card in seconds. Full reports, live market pricing, and custom slab labels, all without mailing your cards anywhere or waiting weeks for results.

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Grade your collection from anywhere. The DCM Grading app brings full DCM Optic™ grading to your iPhone or iPad — same accurate grades, same instant reports, now in your pocket.

  • Native camera with guided card capture
  • Design custom slab labels right on your phone
  • List graded cards to eBay in two taps
  • Your collection syncs with dcmgrading.com
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What DCM Optic™ Analyzes

Every card is evaluated across four key categories for both front and back

Aaron Judge graded card analyzed by DCM
DCM Optic™ Analyzing

Corners

Sharpness, wear, and rounding at all four corner points.

Edges

Chipping, nicks, and border integrity along all four edges.

Surface

Scratches, print lines, stains, and blemishes on the card face.

Centering

Left-right and top-bottom border symmetry on both sides.

How It Works

Photo in. Full grade out. Under 60 seconds.

1

Upload

Snap a photo of your card's front and back

2

DCM Optic™ Grades

Our multi-pass grading system analyzes centering, corners, edges, and surface

3

Get Results

Detailed grade report with sub-scores, defect analysis, and market pricing

4

Share & Sell

Print custom labels, list to eBay instantly, track your portfolio value

What Collectors Are Saying

Hear from real collectors using DCM Grading every day

DCM has completely changed how I manage my collection. I can grade a card, see what it's worth, and organize everything in one place. It's like having a full grading service and portfolio tracker built into one tool.

Mike R.

Pokemon & Sports Collector

I used to send cards off and wait 6-8 weeks just to find out a grade. Now I get results in minutes and my cards never leave my desk. The three-pass system gives me real confidence in every grade I get back.

Anthony M.

Sports Card Enthusiast

The label studio is my favorite feature. I love being able to customize the colors and design of my slab labels to match the card inside. My display case has never looked this good — every card feels premium.

Paul S.

TCG Hobbyist

See It in Action

Watch the full grading process from upload to finished label in under 3 minutes

The DCM Optic™ Approach

A structured, repeatable grading methodology that gives you confidence in every grade

Card being analyzed
Detecting card boundaries
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Measuring centering ratios
Evaluating corners & edges
Assessing surface condition
Generating final grade
DCM Optic™ Analysis
DCM

Caleb Williams / Jayden Daniels / Drake Maye

Signature Class Football Triple Autograph #TS-QB1 2025

RC Auto 07/10

884215

9
MINT
Graded card
Grade Complete!

Mint 9 • Ready to download

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Multi-Pass Consensus Grading

Every card is evaluated three independent times. Results are averaged and reconciled server-side to eliminate variance.

Four Sub-Grade Categories

Centering, corners, edges, and surface, each scored on both sides. Final grade matches the weakest category.

Server-Verified Results

Every grade is recalculated server-side with consensus boosting and standard rounding for accuracy and consistency.

No More Mailing & Waiting

Mail-away grading companies take weeks and cost $20-$150+ per card. DCM delivers results in minutes from $0.50 per card.

Multi-Pass Consensus

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Pass 1
10
9
10
10
Pass 2
10
10
9
10
Pass 3
10
9
10
10
Final
10
9
10
10
Grade: 9(Weakest: Corners)

Detailed Card Reports

Every grade comes with a full breakdown, not just a number

One Piece Monkey.D.Luffy graded card report
Pokemon Charizard VMAX graded card report

Sub-Grade Breakdown

Centering, corners, edges, and surface, each scored on both sides with a weighted composite.

Defect Analysis

Identified defects are cataloged with severity ratings, locations, and descriptions so you know exactly what was found.

Condition Label

Every grade includes a plain-English condition label, from "Poor" to "Gem Mint," so there's no guessing what a 7.5 means.

Image Confidence Rating

We tell you how confident our system is in the grade based on image quality, so you know when to retake photos.

Market Value Estimate

Every report includes a grade-adjusted market value pulled from multiple pricing sources.

Shohei Ohtani graded card report
Jaxson Dart graded card report

Accurate Card Identification

Internal databases covering hundreds of thousands of cards across every major game

Pokemon graded card

Pokemon

English + Japanese

Sports graded card

Sports

6 categories

MTG graded card

MTG

Magic: The Gathering

Lorcana graded card

Lorcana

Disney Lorcana

One Piece graded card

One Piece

One Piece TCG

Yu-Gi-Oh graded card

Yu-Gi-Oh

Yu-Gi-Oh!

Star Wars graded card

Star Wars

Star Wars Unlimited

Other graded card

Other

GPK, Digimon & more

Market Pricing at Your Fingertips

Real-time pricing from multiple sources so you always know what your cards are worth

PriceCharting

TCG cards

SportsCardsPro

Sports cards

eBay

All card types

Scryfall

MTG pricing

See how your card's grade affects its market value. We pull grade-adjusted pricing so you can understand the real-world impact of condition on what your card is worth.

Price by Grade — market prices from raw to graded

Your Label, Your Way

Design and print professional grading labels for slabs, magnetic one-touch holders, and toploaders

Graded Slab holderGraded Slab with Lugia card

Graded Slab

Insert into standard grading slab cases with front and back labels

Magnetic One-Touch holderMagnetic One-Touch with Lugia card

Magnetic One-Touch

Avery 6871 compatible labels for magnetic card holders

Toploader holderToploader with Lugia card

Toploader

Front + back label pairs or fold-over labels for toploaders

8 Color ThemesCustom GradientsBorder ControlsColor-Match EyedropperSave 4 Custom Designs

Wear Your Badge

Show off your status on every graded card label. Fun enhancements for the hobby.

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VIP

Exclusive VIP emblem displayed on all your labels

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Card Lovers

Subscriber badge with loyalty rewards and premium perks

Card Lover and VIP badges on a graded card label

Card Lover and VIP badges displayed on a graded card label

Grade It. List It. Sell It.

InstaList turns any graded card into a complete eBay listing — photos, title, condition, and the full DCM report — in one click.

Professional HTML description auto-generated with grade details

5 images auto-created: labeled front/back, raw front/back, and mini-report

Grade automatically mapped to eBay's condition system

Built-in shipping calculator with domestic and international options

Supports fixed price and auction formats

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ebay.com/itm/jaxson-dart-dcm-grade-10
Top of the eBay listing — Jaxson Dart 2025 Topps Chrome Refractor rookie card, DCM Grade 10 Gem Mint, marked SOLDItem specifics section showing the DCM grading certification automatically populated into eBay item specificsDCM grading report embedded in the eBay listing description — condition overview, sub-grades for centering, corners, edges, surface, and graded by DCM verification

A real DCM-graded card listed via InstaList — Jaxson Dart Topps Chrome Refractor, Grade 10, sold on eBay.

Fair Questions

The things collectors ask before their first grade

How accurate is DCM Optic™ grading?

Every card is evaluated by three independent grading passes plus a magnified inspection of each corner, edge, and surface region, and the consensus becomes your grade. The engine is continuously calibrated against reference cards with known grades, and every report states its own confidence range instead of pretending certainty. You also get estimated equivalents on the PSA, BGS, SGC, and CGC scales so you can put the number in familiar terms.

Will buyers take a DCM grade seriously?

A DCM grade is not an opinion buyers have to trust, it is a report they can read. Every graded card gets a public report page and a serial number anyone can verify, and InstaList embeds the full condition breakdown right in your eBay listing. Buyers see the sub-grades and the evidence, not just a number, and DCM graded cards are selling on eBay today.

What if I disagree with my grade?

Open the report and you can see exactly what was found, down to magnified evidence photos of specific findings. Photo quality matters: if your report shows a wide confidence range, better lighting and a re-shoot often resolve it. And if something still looks wrong, contact support and a human will review it.

Simple, Affordable Pricing

Credits never expire. Buy what you need, grade when you're ready.

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VIP

$99

150 credits · $0.66/grade

VIP badge on all labels

Basic

$2.99

1 credit · $2.99/grade

+1 bonus on first purchase

Pro

$9.99

5 credits · $2.00/grade

+3 bonus on first purchase

Elite

$19.99

20 credits · $1.00/grade

+5 bonus on first purchase

♥ Card Lovers Subscription

For serious collectors. 70+ credits a month, 20% off all purchases, portfolio tracking, and loyalty bonuses that scale with your tenure.

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