How the s&box Steam Market Works: Listings, Fees and Holds
How s&box items trade on the Steam Community Market: listings, buy orders, the 15% fee, Trade Protection and what live order book data shows today.
Explainers, pricing guides and trading advice for s&box, with live data from SboxSkin.gg.
How s&box items trade on the Steam Community Market: listings, buy orders, the 15% fee, Trade Protection and what live order book data shows today.
How s&box's two item sources differ: timed store sales from Facepunch and community creators versus weekly activity drops, and what each does to price.
Why s&box prices are hard to pin down: wide bid-ask gaps, few listings and rare sales. Live order book data and a method for pricing thinly traded items.
How to read s&box price history: average sale prices, volume, outlier days and the launch spike, with worked examples drawn from real Steam sales data.
How s&box relates to Garry's Mod: the shared studio and ideas, which content you can bring across, and why the cosmetic item economy is completely new.
How s&box clothing layers and body slots work, which of the 11 categories cover each part of your avatar, and how to put a full outfit together on a budget.
What the months around s&box's Steam launch did to item prices, the main risks for buyers in a young market and a checklist to run through before you pay.
The QA Team T-Shirt, The Apron Accident, the Hard Hat and other s&box oddities: where they came from, what they trade for and why they're so hard to price.
The seven s&box rarity tiers, which items carry them, how many exist in each tier and why a rarer color variant does not always mean a higher price.
Every s&box event set so far, from Christmas 2024 to Halloween 2026, with store windows, real Steam sale prices and why the older sets trade so much higher.
The top s&box items ranked by market cap, how sboxskin.gg calculates the figure from Steam listings, and what changes when you use real sale prices instead.
Who designs s&box cosmetics, how community clothing reaches the store, how creators get paid through Steam Workshop and what Facepunch's public numbers show.
A plain-language intro to s&box skins: what they are, where they come from, what they cost on the Steam Market today and how to buy your first one safely.
The signals worth tracking in s&box's item economy: store cadence, drop changes, Facepunch's public revenue data, marketplace adoption and listing depth.
The three marketplaces that handle s&box items compared on fees, payment, delivery and real listing depth, plus when each one is worth using.