Rust Skin Deals & Arbitrage

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Guide: Steam trade restrictions: why you can't trade and how to check

3,735 skins where buying on a 3rd-party marketplace and selling instantly into the highest Steam Market buy order still turns a profit after Steam's ~15% sale fees, biggest spread first.

Marketplace Overview: Live Listings & Best-100 Arbitrage Rate

Ordered by each marketplace’s arbitrage rate, best first. Dots: the median of that marketplace’s best 100 listings (or all of them, if it has fewer), priced against selling instantly into Steam’s highest buy order after Steam’s ~15% fees — green means its top flip candidates are genuinely profitable. Bars: Rust listings live on that marketplace right now (~5 min refresh).

Seller fees when selling on-site: RustSkins 1% · CSDealsMarketplace 2% · TradeRust 2% · LISSkins 5% · DMarket 5% · RustTM 5% · ManncoStore 5% · Waxpeer 6% · Skinport 8%. Trade-site prices (CS.Trade, Tradeit.GG, Swap.GG, Loot.Farm) are shown as their effective cash cost after each site’s deposit bonus.

$ –
Skin Buy Sell Profit (after Steam fees)
Rainbow Pony AR
Weapon
LISSkins
$4.08
→
Steam
$4.23
$4.86 before fees
+3.7%
$0.15
Snowflake SAR
Weapon
LISSkins
$0.54
→
Steam
$0.56
$0.64 before fees
+3.7%
$0.02
Speed Rage Thompson
Weapon
DMarket
$1.08
→
Steam
$1.12
$1.29 before fees
+3.7%
$0.04
Retrowave Bow
Weapon
CSTrade
$1.61
→
Steam
$1.67
$1.92 before fees
+3.7%
$0.06
Gold Ore Stone Hatchet
Weapon
RustSkins
$1.64
→
Steam
$1.70
$1.95 before fees
+3.7%
$0.06
War Story Bow
Weapon
CSDealsMarketplace
$0.81
→
Steam
$0.84
$0.97 before fees
+3.7%
$0.03
Wasp AR
Weapon
LISSkins
$0.54
→
Steam
$0.56
$0.64 before fees
+3.7%
$0.02
Neanderthal AR
Weapon
Skinport
$0.54
→
Steam
$0.56
$0.64 before fees
+3.7%
$0.02
Decorative Small Box
Deployable
Skinport
$0.84
→
Steam
$0.87
$1.00 before fees
+3.6%
$0.03
Redemption SMG
Weapon
RapidSkins
$1.68
→
Steam
$1.74
$2.00 before fees
+3.6%
$0.06
Tier 3 SAR
Weapon
LISSkins
$0.56
→
Steam
$0.58
$0.67 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Bird of Luck L96
Weapon
CSTrade
$0.55
→
Steam
$0.57
$0.65 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Little Friend
Weapon
DMarket
$15.42
→
Steam
$15.97
$18.37 before fees
+3.6%
$0.55
Hypnotic Steel Door
Deployable
CSTrade
$0.55
→
Steam
$0.57
$0.65 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Azul Roadsign Pants
Clothing
LISSkins
$1.38
→
Steam
$1.43
$1.64 before fees
+3.6%
$0.05
Devourer Facemask
CSDealsMarketplace
$0.55
→
Steam
$0.57
$0.65 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
No Mercy Wood Pants
CSDealsMarketplace
$2.22
→
Steam
$2.30
$2.64 before fees
+3.6%
$0.08
Abyss Thompson
Weapon
RapidSkins
$1.97
→
Steam
$2.04
$2.35 before fees
+3.6%
$0.07
Black Gold Helmet
Clothing
LISSkins
$2.22
→
Steam
$2.30
$2.64 before fees
+3.6%
$0.08
Zenlabs AR
Weapon
Skinport
$0.56
→
Steam
$0.58
$0.67 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Bullseye AR
Weapon
CSDealsMarketplace
$0.55
→
Steam
$0.57
$0.65 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Shattered Mirror AR
Weapon
CSTrade
$0.55
→
Steam
$0.57
$0.65 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Beast Eater LR
Weapon
CSDealsMarketplace
$0.56
→
Steam
$0.58
$0.67 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Easter Bunny SMD
Deployable
CSDealsMarketplace
$0.56
→
Steam
$0.58
$0.67 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Apotheosis of War Fridge
Deployable
RapidSkins
$1.95
→
Steam
$2.02
$2.32 before fees
+3.6%
$0.07
Bombshell Roadsign Gloves
Clothing
LISSkins
$0.83
→
Steam
$0.86
$0.99 before fees
+3.6%
$0.03
Brainstorm SAR
Weapon
CSTrade
$0.55
→
Steam
$0.57
$0.65 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02
Fireflies Furnace
Deployable
RapidSkins
$3.92
→
Steam
$4.06
$4.67 before fees
+3.6%
$0.14
Deep Ruby DBS
Weapon
Skinport
$1.39
→
Steam
$1.44
$1.66 before fees
+3.6%
$0.05
Freak Headwrap
Clothing
LISSkins
$0.56
→
Steam
$0.58
$0.67 before fees
+3.6%
$0.02

Cross-market arbitrage - Rust skins priced lower on a third-party marketplace than their Steam Community Market exit price, whether selling instantly into the highest buy order or undercutting the lowest listing, refreshed directly from each marketplace's own API rather than a cached aggregate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Third-party marketplaces set their own prices independently and often undercut Steam to attract buyers - the gap shown here is the actual, current spread between the two, not a stale estimate.