There are no noticeable scratches or stains, but please understand that this is based on a personal assessment. Please make your own judgment based on the images. If you are looking for a perfect condition, including initial scratches, please refrain from purchasing. Immediately after opening, the card was sleeved and placed in a display case, and stored in a dark place. To prevent replacement, returns and cancellations after shipping are not accepted. The card will be shipped with double sleeving, and protection against water damage and folding. Type...Single Card Series...Scarlet & Violet Rarity...AR