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The '''Auction House''' is a place in [[Neopia Central]] where users can place an [[Item]] up for an [[Wikipedia:Auction|auction]] as another method to sell items. Users can place any item valued over 200 [[Neopoints]] up for auction, and have other users bid on them. The user who bids the highest price when time runs out receives the item. Players can set a minimum price, the minimum bid to raise, and how long the auction will last. | |||
Some rare and exclusive items are available through [[TNT]] controlled accounts, such as [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=jeran jeran]. | Some rare and exclusive items are available through [[The Neopets Team|TNT]] controlled accounts, such as [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=jeran jeran]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Whenever the Auction House is down for | *Whenever the Auction House is down for maintenance, the following message is presented... | ||
<blockquote>''Sorry for the inconvenience, auctions are going to be down temporarily due to an infestation of metal eating bugs. We will put auctions back as soon as possible.''</blockquote> | <blockquote>''Sorry for the inconvenience, auctions are going to be down temporarily due to an infestation of metal eating bugs. We will put auctions back as soon as possible.''</blockquote> | ||
Dates this has | Dates this has occurred: May 8, 2006 | ||
*On August 25, 2006, the art of the Blue Auction Scorchio was redesigned. | |||
*There is a [[book]] titled '''Auction Tips and Tricks''', item description saying ''"How to get the most for your items in the Neopian Auctions"''. However, reading this book or having it in a users [[inventory]] will not affect anything in the Auction House. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*Auction Accounts: [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=balthazar balthazar], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=dr_death dr_death], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=dr_sloth dr_sloth], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=illusen illusen], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=jeran jeran], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=jhudora jhudora] | *[http://www.neopets.com/auctions.phtml Auction House] | ||
*'''NeoDeck:''' [http://www.neopets.com/games/neodeck/colcardlookup.phtml?colcard_id=108 The Auction Genie] | |||
*'''Auction Accounts:''' [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=balthazar balthazar], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=dr_death dr_death], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=dr_sloth dr_sloth], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=illusen illusen], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=jeran jeran], [http://www.neopets.com/randomfriend.phtml?user=jhudora jhudora] | |||
*'''Help File:''' [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=140 How do I get to the Auctions?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=141 What is an Auction?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=142 How to put something up for auction?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=143 Can I get my item out of the auction?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=144 How do I bid on an item?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=145 What if you make the highest bid?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=146 What if someone bids more than you?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=147 What if no one bids on my item?], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=148 How to give someone their item and collect your NeoPoints], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=351 Auctions are ending before I can bid on them!], [http://neopets.com/help_search.phtml?help_id=352 How do I pay for an auction?] | |||
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The Auction House is a place in Neopia Central where users can place an Item up for an auction as another method to sell items. Users can place any item valued over 200 Neopoints up for auction, and have other users bid on them. The user who bids the highest price when time runs out receives the item. Players can set a minimum price, the minimum bid to raise, and how long the auction will last.
Some rare and exclusive items are available through TNT controlled accounts, such as jeran.
Trivia[edit]
- Whenever the Auction House is down for maintenance, the following message is presented...
Sorry for the inconvenience, auctions are going to be down temporarily due to an infestation of metal eating bugs. We will put auctions back as soon as possible.
Dates this has occurred: May 8, 2006
- On August 25, 2006, the art of the Blue Auction Scorchio was redesigned.
- There is a book titled Auction Tips and Tricks, item description saying "How to get the most for your items in the Neopian Auctions". However, reading this book or having it in a users inventory will not affect anything in the Auction House.
External Links[edit]
- Auction House
- NeoDeck: The Auction Genie
- Auction Accounts: balthazar, dr_death, dr_sloth, illusen, jeran, jhudora
- Help File: How do I get to the Auctions?, What is an Auction?, How to put something up for auction?, Can I get my item out of the auction?, How do I bid on an item?, What if you make the highest bid?, What if someone bids more than you?, What if no one bids on my item?, How to give someone their item and collect your NeoPoints, Auctions are ending before I can bid on them!, How do I pay for an auction?