Nuts n' Bolts Soldered Sensei

✦ Nuts n' BoltsUnusual1mo ago

This price has not changed since 2026-10-01 18:08 UTC. It reflects the last observed trade rather than current market value, and this page is excluded from our sitemap for that reason.

Sell price

124 keys, 4.22 ref

Buy price

107 keys, 56.66 ref

In keys

124 keys

In USD

$265.50 at the Steam key rate

Steam Market asking price

$355.00 asking, not sold

Community price on backpack.tf: 115 keys, last changed 2025-10-29 (1.0y ago). The live quote above, 124 keys, is 8% higher and last moved 1mo ago. They are different measures: the quote is what traders and bots are asking and bidding on the classifieds right now, and it moves for thousands of items every day; the community price is a suggestion accepted by vote, which changes only when someone argues it should. A quote well away from the vote is usually a price that is about to be re-argued. Community prices from backpack.tf, read under an hour ago.

Steam Market asking price: $355.00 — the lowest of one listing for the Nuts n' Bolts effect when we looked on 2026-10-30 01:31 UTC (7d ago). This is what a seller is asking, not what anything sold for. Steam pays out in Steam wallet funds, not cash, and Valve takes roughly 15% at the till — so asking prices there run well above the 124 keys, 4.22 ref shown above, which comes from the keys-and-metal market on backpack.tf. The two are different markets and are never blended. Steam lists the item as “Unusual Soldered Sensei”, with no effect in the name — the effect comes from the individual listing.

Price history

145 observations

The key axis converts at today's rate. Prices are recorded in metal, so a line that is flat in keys followed the key rate rather than standing still.

Nuts n' Bolts Soldered Sensei sell price, 2025-09-25 to 2026-10-31: 145 observations, from 114 keys to 101 keys. Sampled evenly across the range.
Observed (UTC)	Sell	Buy
25 SEP 2025 · 03:29 UTC	114 keys	93.2 keys
25 OCT 2025 · 16:34 UTC	97.6 keys	87.9 keys
22 DEC 2025 · 01:07 UTC	124 keys	74.1 keys
22 JUN 2026 · 17:13 UTC	89.8 keys	78.0 keys
19 JUL 2026 · 22:44 UTC	92.5 keys	80.4 keys
10 AUG 2026 · 01:11 UTC	104 keys	90.5 keys
21 AUG 2026 · 22:09 UTC	96.3 keys	83.8 keys
22 AUG 2026 · 16:08 UTC	96.7 keys	84.1 keys
23 AUG 2026 · 08:08 UTC	97.6 keys	84.8 keys
23 AUG 2026 · 22:08 UTC	97.6 keys	84.9 keys
26 AUG 2026 · 10:08 UTC	97.8 keys	85.0 keys
29 AUG 2026 · 08:09 UTC	98.7 keys	85.8 keys
30 AUG 2026 · 20:09 UTC	109 keys	94.6 keys
1 SEP 2026 · 20:08 UTC	113 keys	98.7 keys
4 SEP 2026 · 02:08 UTC	117 keys	102 keys
5 SEP 2026 · 14:08 UTC	118 keys	103 keys
7 SEP 2026 · 16:07 UTC	119 keys	103 keys
10 SEP 2026 · 20:09 UTC	118 keys	103 keys
12 SEP 2026 · 08:09 UTC	118 keys	103 keys
14 SEP 2026 · 10:07 UTC	119 keys	104 keys
16 SEP 2026 · 10:08 UTC	121 keys	105 keys
18 SEP 2026 · 10:08 UTC	122 keys	106 keys
20 SEP 2026 · 02:08 UTC	124 keys	108 keys
21 SEP 2026 · 02:11 UTC	125 keys	109 keys
22 SEP 2026 · 06:09 UTC	123 keys	107 keys
22 SEP 2026 · 12:09 UTC	123 keys	107 keys
23 SEP 2026 · 06:08 UTC	125 keys	109 keys
23 SEP 2026 · 18:10 UTC	125 keys	109 keys
24 SEP 2026 · 04:08 UTC	127 keys	110 keys
24 SEP 2026 · 16:08 UTC	126 keys	110 keys
25 SEP 2026 · 04:08 UTC	126 keys	109 keys
25 SEP 2026 · 12:08 UTC	126 keys	110 keys
27 SEP 2026 · 10:07 UTC	128 keys	112 keys
28 SEP 2026 · 06:11 UTC	129 keys	112 keys
28 SEP 2026 · 22:08 UTC	128 keys	111 keys
30 SEP 2026 · 14:08 UTC	126 keys	109 keys
5 OCT 2026 · 01:09 UTC	129 keys	112 keys
5 OCT 2026 · 17:09 UTC	129 keys	112 keys
7 OCT 2026 · 05:09 UTC	103 keys	89.3 keys
31 OCT 2026 · 15:11 UTC	101 keys	94.4 keys

Price history in numbers

145 readings since 25 Sep 2025

Over the last 30 days the Nuts n' Bolts Soldered Sensei's sell price ranged from 101 keys to 103 keys and is down 1.2% after 4 moves. Over a year it ranged from 86.9 keys to 133 keys (down 13.8%). Today's 101 keys sits in the lower third of its range: the lowest we have recorded is 86.9 keys (5 Jul 2026) and the highest 133 keys (8 Dec 2025). The price has moved 144 times since we began recording it — about once every 3 days.

Window	Low	High	Change	Moves	Readings
30 days	101 keys	103 keys	−1.2%	4	5
90 days	94.8 keys	129 keys	−2.5%	126	127
a year	86.9 keys	133 keys	−13.8%	139	140

Details

SKU	30004;5;u31
Last price change	2026-10-01 18:08 UTC
Key rate when recorded	62.33 ref

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