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# Player Market

### Methods of sale

You have three options to use to sell or buy, we will go over all three here, click to expand for a in-depth guide!

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<summary>Chest Shops: You can set an item to be bought or sold in a chest or barrel!</summary>

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#### You will benefit from a [Player Warp](/how-to-play/content/player-warps.md)!&#x20;

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#### What will you need?

-A chest/barrel

-The item you want to sell

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#### Steps to create a chest shop:

1- Place the chest/barrel where you want your shop to be

2- Either use (/qs create PRICE) while facing the chest, or crouch and punch then type the price (You can now stock your shop for people to buy from it!)

3- If you wish to buy from people simply (/qs buy) while looking at the chest, or right clicking the sign and clicking change infront of shop mode!

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You can use (/qs) to view all shop commands and a short explanation of them!
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#### How to buy and sell with shops?

Simply punch the sign and write the amount you would like to either sell or buy!&#x20;

If you are unable to talk you can punch the sign and write (/qs amount NUMBER) too!

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<summary>Auction House: You list items either for cash or coins, these list for a week!</summary>

### **What is the Auction House?**

The Auction House is the best place to sell items that you may not want to make an entire shop or Player Warp for - to access it, simply type **/ah** in-game to see a list of all current listings. You can sell in-game items for either Cash or CYT Coins, simply add either **cash** or **coins** on the end of the command when you sell an item.

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If you want to sell something on the Auction House, you will have to pay **£100** to put the item on there, as well as a **15% tax** on the item once it is sold (the same as chest shops)
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### **How does it work?**

Simply hold what you're trying to sell, and type **/ah sell \<price> \[currency]**; a confirmation will appear in chat letting you know about the £100 fee, and you'll have to type the command again to confirm you're happy to spend that cost. Auctions stay on **/ah** for 48h until going into the **"Expired Auctions"** section

### **Can I collect my expired items?**

Yes! Type **/ah** in-game, and click on the beacon labelled **"My Auctions"**. Afterwards, click on the enchanted clock labelled **"Expired Auctions"** and all your expired items will be there - click them with a free inventory slot to retrieve them!

### **How do I get more slots?**

Slots are obtained from purchasing donator ranks (click [**here**](https://store.craftyourtown.com/) to visit the store, or use **/store** in-game) or ranking up in-game using **/ranks**.

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<summary>Chat Auctions: You create a timed chat auction for people to bid on to quickly to sell items!</summary>

### **What is the Chat Auction?**

Chat auctions is the best way to quickly sell off any items you have obtained that you can't make an entire shop out of - to access it, simply type **/auc** in-game to see the current listing

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If you want to sell something in Chat Auctions, you will have to pay **£100** to put the item on there, as well as a **15% tax** on the item once it is sold (the same as chest shops)
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### **How does it work?**

Simply hold what you're trying to sell, and type **/auc sell \<startingPrice>**; a confirmation will appear in chat letting you know about the £100 fee, and you'll have to type the command again to confirm you're happy to spend that cost. Auctions will stay available for a **Minute**, in this time players can bid on the item and battle for it.&#x20;

### **How to collect my items?**

It should be given to you! If you're inventory was full type **/auc claim** in-game, and it should automatically deposit any unclaimed items in your inventory. Make sure you have spare slots in your inventory before running this command.

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