When Card Polish isn't enough, Recovery is. Kurt's Recovery is a precision ultra-fine cut polish engineered to eliminate the surface imperfections that cost cards grading points — light scratches, swirl marks, and stubborn factory lines on modern plastic-finish cards. What It Does Reduces and removes light scratches and swirl marks Eliminates stubborn factory lines that polish alone can't touch Polishes dull surfaces to restore pop and transparency on holos and refractors 100% fragrance-free and dye-free — purpose-built for sensitive card surfaces Compatible With Prizm, Chrome, Optic, Mosaic, and most modern glossy finishes TCG cards with a standard protective clear coat Do Not Use On Paper or vintage cards of any era Cards with third-layer holographic or embellished surfaces Back of Pokemon cards, any era Autographs or serial numbers How To Use Use Card Polish first — Recovery handles what polish can't. Apply 1–3 light coats maximum. Always test on a base card from the same set before treating any card of value. For detailed guidance, visit our Modern Era Tips or TCG Tips pages.