Community price on backpack.tf: 11.0–12.0 keys, last changed 2021-03-04 (5.5y ago). The live quote above, 12.0 keys, is inside the community’s range and last moved 15d 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 1h ago.
Price history
29 observations
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Bubbling Universal Translator sell price, 2025-09-25 to 2026-08-21: 29 observations, from 12.0 keys to 12.0 keys.
Observed (UTC)
Sell
Buy
25 SEP 2025 · 03:29 UTC
12.0 keys
9.73 keys
30 SEP 2025 · 21:25 UTC
12.0 keys
8.96 keys
9 OCT 2025 · 09:06 UTC
11.4 keys
9.38 keys
19 OCT 2025 · 20:54 UTC
10.9 keys
8.96 keys
25 OCT 2025 · 17:17 UTC
10.4 keys
8.57 keys
10 NOV 2025 · 01:18 UTC
10.0 keys
8.28 keys
15 MAR 2026 · 16:08 UTC
12.0 keys
9.92 keys
22 MAR 2026 · 20:08 UTC
12.9 keys
9.03 keys
2 APR 2026 · 20:31 UTC
13.2 keys
9.40 keys
11 APR 2026 · 10:30 UTC
13.0 keys
9.54 keys
18 APR 2026 · 18:31 UTC
13.2 keys
9.74 keys
29 APR 2026 · 12:29 UTC
12.1 keys
9.50 keys
3 MAY 2026 · 22:31 UTC
11.9 keys
9.35 keys
13 MAY 2026 · 14:33 UTC
12.6 keys
9.97 keys
17 MAY 2026 · 22:32 UTC
12.5 keys
10.1 keys
24 MAY 2026 · 22:31 UTC
12.5 keys
10.0 keys
1 JUN 2026 · 00:30 UTC
12.6 keys
7.69 keys
8 JUN 2026 · 02:30 UTC
12.5 keys
9.67 keys
16 JUN 2026 · 04:12 UTC
12.0 keys
9.61 keys
22 JUN 2026 · 17:13 UTC
11.5 keys
9.94 keys
29 JUN 2026 · 19:12 UTC
11.6 keys
10.0 keys
4 JUL 2026 · 19:53 UTC
11.0 keys
9.58 keys
12 JUL 2026 · 20:45 UTC
11.1 keys
9.64 keys
18 JUL 2026 · 14:44 UTC
11.5 keys
9.95 keys
25 JUL 2026 · 18:45 UTC
11.7 keys
10.2 keys
3 AUG 2026 · 00:24 UTC
12.2 keys
10.5 keys
10 AUG 2026 · 15:11 UTC
12.3 keys
10.6 keys
20 AUG 2026 · 22:08 UTC
11.6 keys
10.1 keys
21 AUG 2026 · 12:08 UTC
12.0 keys
10.4 keys
Price history in numbers
29 readings since 25 Sep 2025
Over the last 30 days the Bubbling Universal Translator's sell price ranged from 11.6 keys to 12.3 keys and is down 2.6% after 2 moves. Over a year it ranged from 10.0 keys to 13.2 keys (down 0.1%). Today's 12.0 keys sits in the middle of its range: the lowest we have recorded is 10.0 keys (10 Nov 2025) and the highest 13.2 keys (18 Apr 2026). The price has moved 28 times since we began recording it — about once every 12 days.