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[โ€“] edgemaster72@lemmy.world 23 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Am I misreading this graph or is it implying there were previous sales around $100 or so? I just don't fucking get the gun skins thing.

[โ€“] huginn@feddit.it 7 points 7 months ago

That's about right.

It's ultimately a function of rarity and the cost of gambling on boxes.

On average I expect they pay more than $100 to get it out of a box.