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CardWorthScanner — TCG Price, Centering & PSA Grading ROI Engine

CardWorthScanner — TCG Price, Centering & PSA Grading ROI Engine

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cardworthscanner.comGames & Entertainment0Updated 2d ago

About CardWorthScanner — TCG Price, Centering & PSA Grading ROI Engine

CardWorthScanner is an MCP server for TCG collectors, card investors, and shop owners. It provides tools for grading ROI calculations, card-centering checks, and market-price lookups across trading cards.

Key features

  1. 01Calculate grading profit and ROI
  2. 02Estimate grading break-even probability
  3. 03Measure card centering ratios
  4. 04Look up market prices and sales comps

Use cases

  1. 01Assess whether grading a card may pay off
  2. 02Check centering against grading standards
  3. 03Compare raw and graded card prices

MCP support

The server provides three stateless tools through a public Streamable HTTP endpoint at `https://cardworthscanner.com/api/mcp`. No authentication is required.

Configuration

Remote servers need no local install. Pick your client, then copy the config or install in one click.

Endpointhttps://cardworthscanner.com/api/mcp
Copy install command
Claude CodeTerminal
Cursor.cursor/mcp.json
VS Code.vscode/mcp.json
Claude Desktopclaude_desktop_config.json
Windsurf~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

Run commands in a terminal; paste JSON into the client’s MCP config and restart. Servers that need sign-in will prompt on first connect.

Tools

Details

From the project README

CardWorthScanner MCP Server

MCP Protocol Official Website Status License: MIT

CardWorthScanner - Archival TCG Price Checker & PSA Grading Valuation Suite

Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for CardWorthScanner.com — The premier AI and deterministic analytics platform for Trading Card Game (TCG) collectors, sports card investors, and card shop owners.

Provides instant programmatic access to PSA/BGS/CGC grading ROI calculations, card optical centering measurements, and live market price comps across Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering (MTG), Yu-Gi-Oh!, and vintage sports cards.


⚡ Live Stateless MCP Endpoint

  • Endpoint URL: https://cardworthscanner.com/api/mcp
  • Transport: Stateless Streamable HTTP (JSON-RPC 2.0)
  • Authentication: None required (Free public access)
Connecting to Claude Desktop / Cursor / Windsurf

Add this to your MCP configuration (claude_desktop_config.json or mcp.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cardworthscanner": {
      "url": "https://cardworthscanner.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

🛠️ Available Tools

1. calculate_psa_grading_roi

Calculate deterministic net profit, ROI %, expected value (EV), and break-even Gem Mint probability when submitting cards to PSA, BGS, or CGC.

  • Inputs: raw_card_cost, grading_fee, shipping_and_insurance, sales_tax_or_declared_value, expected_psa_10_market_price, expected_psa_9_market_price, marketplace_fee_pct
  • Returns: Net profit breakdown, ROI %, break-even Gem Mint rate, expected value after 12.5% marketplace commission.
2. calculate_card_centering_grade

Inspect card optical borders and determine if a card meets PSA 10 (55/45 front, 75/25 back) or BGS 9.5 (50/50) centering standards.

  • Inputs: left_border_px, right_border_px, top_border_px, bottom_border_px
  • Returns: Front/back centering ratio, PSA/BGS subgrade prediction, optical alignment verdict.
3. lookup_tcg_card_market_price

Query live market price benchmarks, historical sales comps, and graded price spreads.

  • Inputs: card_name, set_name, card_number, condition
  • Returns: Raw TCGplayer USD, Cardmarket EUR, PSA 9, PSA 10, and BGS 9.5 graded market pricing.

🌐 Official Platform

Explore real-time card scanners, visual centering camera tools, and portfolio trackers at CardWorthScanner.com.

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