Community price on backpack.tf: 100–174 keys, last changed 2020-03-24 (6.5y ago). The live quote above, 78.0 keys, is 22% lower and last moved 18d 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.
Price history
13 observations
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Fragmented Photons Universal Translator sell price, 2025-09-25 to 2026-08-18: 13 observations, from 173 keys to 78.0 keys.
Observed (UTC)
Sell
Buy
25 SEP 2025 · 03:29 UTC
173 keys
81.4 keys
30 SEP 2025 · 21:25 UTC
174 keys
81.3 keys
9 OCT 2025 · 09:07 UTC
166 keys
85.4 keys
19 OCT 2025 · 20:55 UTC
158 keys
81.3 keys
25 OCT 2025 · 17:17 UTC
151 keys
77.4 keys
10 NOV 2025 · 01:18 UTC
154 keys
79.4 keys
24 JUN 2026 · 05:13 UTC
64.2 keys
55.8 keys
3 JUL 2026 · 03:12 UTC
61.8 keys
53.8 keys
15 JUL 2026 · 12:43 UTC
63.0 keys
54.7 keys
29 JUL 2026 · 02:45 UTC
70.7 keys
61.4 keys
4 AUG 2026 · 07:12 UTC
76.3 keys
66.3 keys
10 AUG 2026 · 21:12 UTC
75.0 keys
65.3 keys
18 AUG 2026 · 20:33 UTC
78.0 keys
67.8 keys
Price history in numbers
13 readings since 25 Sep 2025
Over the last 30 days the Fragmented Photons Universal Translator's sell price ranged from 75.0 keys to 78.0 keys and is up 4.0% after 1 move. Over a year it ranged from 61.8 keys to 174 keys (down 54.9%). Today's 78.0 keys sits in the lower third of its range: the lowest we have recorded is 61.8 keys (3 Jul 2026) and the highest 174 keys (30 Sep 2025). The price has moved 12 times since we began recording it — about once every 27 days.