Observed arrival · 2026-09-16

Slabbies asks the Pokémon-card question before the grading bill

slabbies.app Observed source

Editorial interest 78/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

A photo-based tool that identifies Pokémon cards, estimates visible condition, and compares likely grading outcomes with raw value and submission cost.

Landing page captured for the 2026-09-16 issue.

Field notes

Slabbies separates card identity from condition and economics, retaining details such as set, number, language, finish, and comparable-sale context. Its condition workflow asks users to photograph both sides and reflective angles, then treats centering, corners, edges, and surface as visible evidence rather than a definitive appraisal. The page also shows how a submission can fail the basic math: its Terapagos ex example lists a PSA 9 median of USD 34.06 against a USD 59.99 total grading difference.

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○OpenPublic substance visible

✦PrettyNotable craft visible

●ProPolished or operationally mature

◎NicheUnusually specific use

ƒJavaScriptBrowser-side code central

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