Grading Scale
How We Grade Our Golf Balls
We use a clear and consistent grading system, so you know exactly what condition to expect with every order.
Pristine
- Condition: Looks brand new—no wear, marks, or cosmetic blemishes. Appears and feels like a Brand New Ball.
- Markings & Logos: No player markings, No Smudges, No Logos.
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- Instant Customer Service.
Mint (5A)
- Condition: Recycled balls that look almost new with very minimal or no visible wear.
- Markings & Logos: Can be Present.
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Factory-Refinished
- Condition: Used balls that have been stripped, repainted, restamped and clear-coated to look like new.
- Markings & Logos: No player markings or pen marks allowed.
- Note: May include a small “Refinished” stamp as required by law.
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Near-Mint (4A)
- Condition: Light cosmetic blemishes such as slight scuffs or minor discoloration—similar to a ball played a few holes.
- Markings & Logos: Logos and player marks may be present.
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- Instant Customer Service
Good (3A)
- Condition: Free of major damage (no cuts or cracks) but may have scuffs, wear, blemishes, or discoloration.
- Markings & Logos: Logos or player marks are common;
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- Instant Customer Service
This grading system provides full transparency and ensures you receive consistent quality every time you order from us.