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If you have an item that you no longer want, you can put it up for auction and other people will be able to bid on your item. The person who bids the highest price recieves the item. You can set a minimum price and say how long you want the auction to go on for.
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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.


[[category:secrets]]
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==
*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>
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==
*[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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[[Category:Neopia Central]]

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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]