R6 Marketplace FAQ: Your Questions Answered
Are you new to the Rainbow Six Siege Marketplace or looking to deepen your understanding of how it works? You're in the right place. In this comprehensive FAQ, we'll address the most common questions about the R6 Marketplace to help you navigate this virtual trading platform with confidence.
What is the Rainbow Six Siege Marketplace?
The R6 Marketplace is a virtual platform where players can buy and sell cosmetic items (skins) for Rainbow Six Siege using R6 Credits. It's important to note that R6 Credits have no real-life value, and all transactions are conducted within the game's ecosystem.
How do I access the R6 Marketplace?
To access the R6 Marketplace, you need to meet the following criteria:
- Be at least Clearance Level 25 in Rainbow Six Siege
- Have recently earned experience (XP) by playing any game mode
- Enable 2-Step Verification on your Ubisoft account
- Have no sanctions applied to your Ubisoft account
How do I start trading on the R6 Marketplace?
If you're new to the R6 Marketplace, getting started might seem daunting. However, we've got you covered with our comprehensive How to Use R6 Marketplace: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up your account and making your first trade.
What can I buy or sell on the R6 Marketplace?
Players can trade various cosmetic items on the R6 Marketplace, including weapon skins, operator outfits, and other in-game cosmetics. However, not all items in your inventory may be eligible for trading. Ubisoft periodically adds new skins to the marketplace, so it's important to keep an eye on the latest additions. You can do so via our new items filter
How do transactions work on the R6 Marketplace?
Transactions on the R6 Marketplace are conducted using R6 Credits. When you create a purchase or sale order, the system will automatically match it with corresponding orders from other players.
Is there a fee for using the R6 Marketplace?
Yes, there is a 10% transaction fee applied to all sales on the R6 Marketplace. This fee is automatically deducted from the sale price when a transaction is completed.
How long do orders stay active?
Both purchase and sale orders remain active for 30 days after they are initially created. After this period, they will expire if not fulfilled.
Can I cancel or modify my orders?
Yes, you can cancel or update the price of any active order from the "My Transactions" tab. However, once an order is completed, it cannot be cancelled or modified.
How many active orders can I have?
You can have up to five active sale orders and five active purchase orders at the same time.
Is there a cooldown period after purchasing an item?
Yes, when you buy an item on the R6 Marketplace, there is a cooldown period of 15 days before you can sell it again.
Is the R6 Marketplace safe to use?
While the R6 Marketplace is generally safe, it's important to be aware of potential scams and fraudulent activities. To protect yourself and ensure a positive trading experience, we recommend reading our article on Common R6 Marketplace Scams and How to Avoid Them.
How can I stay informed about market trends?
To stay updated on market trends and make informed trading decisions, you can use our R6 Marketplace analytics tool. This tool allows you to:
- View current and historical prices of all Rainbow Six Siege skins
- Check supply and demand data for all skins
- Filter items by rarity, price, date added, item type, operators, weapons, and seasons
- Keep track of newly added skins in the marketplace
How do game updates affect the R6 Marketplace?
Game updates, including new seasons, operator changes, and special events, can significantly impact skin prices on the R6 Marketplace. To learn more about these effects, read our article on Seasonal Trends in the R6 Marketplace (Coming Soon).
Conclusion
The R6 Marketplace offers an exciting platform for Rainbow Six Siege players to trade in-game cosmetics. By understanding how it works and staying informed about market trends, you can make the most of your trading experience. Remember, the R6 Marketplace is a virtual marketplace, and R6 Credits have no real-life value. Always prioritize your enjoyment of the game over potential marketplace profits.
For more detailed guides on buying and selling on the R6 Marketplace, check out our comprehensive articles on How to Buy R6 Skins and How to Sell R6 Skins.