Trading basics

Trade Index guide

How to Compare Multi-Item Trades

Build both sides of a Trade Index offer, check quantities and units, read the value gap, and carry demand and review uncertainty into your decision.

Write down the exact items and quantities before comparing totals. A correct sum can still describe the wrong offer if a variant, unit or item identity does not match.

Trading basicsEvidence and limitations

Build one compatible offer

Use one game and one unit for both sides. Add each distinct item and set its quantity. A Brainrot income rate cannot enter an Adopt Me Normal / No Potion total.

The analyzer compares indexed records. If the offered pet has attributes that the record does not model, the result applies to the stored record, not a priced version of those attributes.

Work through a dated example

The July 2 Adopt Me baseline gives Shadow Dragon 2,450 points and Owl 850. Together they total 3,300. Bat Dragon at 2,100 plus Arctic Reindeer at 420 totals 2,520.

With the first historical bundle as your side, their side is 780 old points lower. These dated July inputs illustrate addition only. The current analyzer uses a different Adopt Me source unit.

Read the denominator, not just the percentage

Using your 3,300-point side as the denominator, the difference is -780 divided by 3,300, or about -23.6%. Reversing the sides changes the denominator and produces a different percentage.

Check the analyzer's displayed definition. A percentage is not meaningful with an empty or zero-valued reference side. It should remain unavailable instead of becoming infinity.

Review the bundle's demand evidence

The example's Shadow Dragon, Owl and Bat Dragon baseline labels are Very High; Arctic Reindeer is Medium. This describes a label mix, not a prediction of acceptance.

Check item counts as well as totals. One side can contain several uncertain records. Adding them does not make their evidence stronger.

Handle missing confidence and old dates

A July baseline-only item has no later approved review. A September source capture is a separate snapshot, not proof of when each pet last changed. Pending V1 proposals are not current source values.

If the tool flags an unsupported unit or manual review, resolve that issue before using its arithmetic. A complete-looking total must not conceal an excluded item.

Keep a draft without treating it as an offer

A saved Trade Index draft is a local planning aid. It does not send a Roblox trade, reserve items, or confirm that you own them. Recheck saved item values when returning later.

Review the actual in-game confirmation separately. Use the safety checklist for credentials, account access and promises that fall outside the trade being confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions

Does a positive difference mean I should accept?

No. It means their indexed total is larger under the stated calculation. Variant gaps, review dates, preferences and uncertain demand still matter.

Can I combine different games in one comparison?

Do not total different games or incompatible units. Keep each offer within one game and a compatible unit.

Why does the percentage change when I swap sides?

The example uses your side as the reference total. Swapping sides changes that denominator even though the absolute gap has the same size.

Is a saved draft a trade request?

No. A local draft is a planning record. It does not submit a Roblox offer, prove ownership or reserve another player's items.