Aug 15, 2017 · Try placing two layers of wax paper over the card and iron the card through the wax paper. It should take most of the damaging heat, but also help to un-crease/un-bend the card. I would still try it on a card you do not care about first; but, the wax paper should fix the problem of potential damage to the card.

Oct 29, 2019 · Since it's pretty much dead, I would iron it. Put a thin shirt between the iron and the card, iron without water. Trick we would use for retro video game boxes with creases. Just go slowly and continously spot check it.

May 10, 2016 · Once there is a crease in a card, it is more or less permanent. You can try to flatten it out, but any serious creasing will have torn some amount of the cardboard on either side.

When I hear crease I think of a card that has been completely folded, and then bent back; creating a well defined bend line in the cardboard that can be called a crease. This looks more like a binder ding that has cause an indentation in the card.

Dec 26, 2013 · All I'm looking for here is some advice on how to fix the card with just household items or for under $5 with stuff from Walmart. Anything more than that $5/Walmart threshold, and I might as well just buy a new Taiga.

Cards in this category can range anywhere from major creases and bends, major water damage such as being washed, rips and tears, holes, and even fire damage.

Explanation: A bend is an imperfection caused by a card being folded over itself. Its severity can be measured by the length, visibility, and presence of a Crease. A crease is defined as a line or ridge produced by folding, pressing, or crushing. The presence of a crease drops the condition to Moderately Played at best. Terms: Crease, fold.

Jan 4, 2010 · Creases: If there's cracking of the paper finish on any side, it's beyond repair and you can only hope to store it in a flat sleeve to keep it from warping along the crease. Otherwise, try warming the card in your palms and then unbending it …

Jan 29, 2022 · Looking at the picture of the front, this card clearly got wet, which not only caused the crease on the back, but bubbling of the foil on the front face of the card. My shop would consider this damaged when selling on TCG if you can feel the creasing through a standard sleeve. Heavily played.

Cards in Heavily Played (HP) condition show a major amount of wear. Cards can show a variety of moderate imperfections along with creasing, whitening and other faults. Heavily Played cards can also have defects or severe imperfections that do not impact the integrity of the card.