Rare Roblox Virtual Item Codes Lecture Notes

Introduction

• Discussion on rare Roblox virtual item codes.
• Codes are more rare than conventional collectibles (e.g., Pokémon cards).
• Codes are not available for purchase in stores;
  • Exclusively handed out to Roblox employees and administrators.

Collector Perspective - Gaines

• Comparison with other collectibles:
  • Other collectibles (Pokémon cards, Magic the Gathering) maintain circulation.
  • Roblox items decrease in availability over time.
  • Once a code is used, it cannot be used again, leading to scarcity.
  • Value growth of items once they go out of print is exponential.
• Future concerns about virtual items possibly going limited.

Admin Codes Overview

• Definition of admin codes:
  • Real virtual item codes given as gifts to Roblox employees.
• Packaging of tokens includes a note about redeeming codes.

Examples of Rare Items

1. Golden Roblox Bowler

   • Released: March 2019
   • Copies Redeemed: 1,150
   • Last Sale Price: ~$600 (historical search)

2. Bag O Robux

   • Released: April 2021
   • Copies Redeemed: 700
   • Last Sale Price: ~$500

3. Developer's Longsword

   • Released: September 2020
   • Copies Redeemed: 4,100
   • Notable Glitch: Codes worked for infinite redemptions for 20 minutes on March 8, 2022.
   • Last Sale Price: ~$500.

4. Gold Balloons

   • Released: April 2021
   • Copies Redeemed: 450
   • No recent sale history found, but evidence of giveaways by employees.

5. Godlike Block Star Chain

   • Released: January 2020
   • Copies Redeemed: 500
   • No sale history found; listed as an employee admin code in the avatar shop.

Conclusion

• Summary of items discussed and their rarity.
• Encouragement to explore more about Roblox item codes in future content.