The Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Trading Cards | EVORETRO Shield+ Toploader Binder
There’s nothing quite like that sigh of relief that you feel as a collector when you know that your most precious and treasured collection is secured and well-protected.
Here at EVORETRO, we strive to provide our customers with premium quality card protectors such as acid-free card sleeves and archival-grade binder pages, helping them safeguard the authenticity and physical value of their valuable card collections.
In this blog, we will put the spotlight on our latest addition to the ultimate card protecting game – labelled at Kickstarter as Projects We Love, the Shield+ Toploader Binder.
Why is Organizing Your Trading Cards Important?
Trading and gaming cards are not just collections, they are also assets — and assets need to be protected for their authenticity and physical value to be well-preserved.
It is highly important to keep your cards double sleeved and neatly sorted in a high-quality binder that works, ensuring that your TCGs can be secured against dirt, moisture or any other potential damage. Save yourself a good chunk of time and money by investing in a EVORETRO Toploader Binder today.
The Key Features | Shield+ Toploader Binder
EVORETRO’s premium-made top loader binder is the perfect sidekick for storing, protecting, and organizing your favorite TCGs and most expensive cards. Here are 8 features that make our Shield+ toploader binder a collector’s must-have!
Microfiber Leather Exterior: Let’s face it, who wants a TCG binder that can get soaked in water? Our Shield+ features a high-quality microfiber leather exterior that can repel water – helping to avoid any accidental liquid mishaps or moisture build-up.
Sturdy Strap Support: Designed to be your ultimate partner in card protection, our toploader binder comes with a travel-friendly and easy-to-carry strap.
4 Inner Net Pockets: Four extra slots for the rarest or thickest top loaded cards, one-touch, or PSA-graded cards.
Easy-Access Card Slots: Back-to-back card slots offer our collectors with a quick view and easy assortment of their favorite cards. What’s more, all the pages are acid-free and feature a crystal-clear display.
Moisture Control Pocket: Our toploader binder comes with a desiccant pocket that helps ensure no moisture can get into your precious cards.
GPS-Tracker Slot: A smart addition for any card collector enthusiast, our Shield+ binder is designed with a GPS-tracker compartment, allowing owners to track their beloved collection when on large conventions or tradeshows.
Wide Compatibility: Our trading cards top loader binder ensures wide compatibility, accommodating toploaded cards from popular TCGs such as Pokemon, MTG, YuGiOh, Flesh and Blood, as well as photocards, sports cards, and various other collectibles. The four dedicated inner net pockets designed specifically for secure storage of PSA graded cards. With the capacity to hold cards up to 55pt thickness, this feature makes our toploader binder the perfect choice for versatile collectors.
Top 4 Tips in Storing Your Cards
Having a lot of cards can be confusing at times, especially if you don’t have a proper storage for them. Here are some helpful tips that you can practice to upgrade your card collecting game:
1. Arrange the cards in order.
This is an important tip to remember, particularly if you are attending an event or a battle. It will help you scan through your deck with ease and make your overall experience quick and trouble-free.
Just as mentioned above, you can either categorize them by deck, type or rarity. You can also take advantage of the binder's sections or dividers to help create distinct zones for different sets or themes.
2. Be mindful of your storage’s location.
Now that you’ve upgraded your card storage with our Shield+ Toploader Binder, you already know how crucial it is to have a safe place for your collection. Place your Shield+ in a clean and humid-free space, even if the cards are kept inside the binder.
3. Invest in desiccants & a GPS-tracker.
Unlike other binders, EVORETRO Shield+ Toploader Binder comes with a slot for silica gels and a GPS compartment that you can utilize for an added tracking convenience. It will also help enhance your overall card collector’s experience.
4. Clean your cards regularly.
We know how much importance you give to your card collections — that’s why it’s equally important to make sure they are clean and always organized. Regularly look out for stains or other dirt that might have entered to avoid any damage from occurring.
Conclusion
Repercussions of improper storage is quite a horror for every collector. The heavy risks of improper card stashing can cause long-term damages that may not be fixed or managed, and as a result, can directly affect your collection’s overall value.
The key to preserving the authenticity of your cards equate to having a high-quality binder from a brand that you can trust. Dispel those doubts now and start investing in a durable card storage like EVORETRO’s Shield+ Toploader Binder - the card collecting sidekick that you have long been dreaming of!