Buying from the Skyblock shop is for items you cannot make yourself: spawners, machines, batteries, enchanted books, netherite gear and building supplies. Server buy prices are deliberately high compared with sell prices, so trade with other players (Chest Shops, Auction House) for bulk goods.
Using the shop#
Open /shop and pick a category (Selling Items lists them), then an item. Item lore shows Buy price and Sell price; items only players sell show "Sold by players - Click to find a player shop".
The Buying screen works like selling: set the amount to 1 or 64, add or remove 1 or 10, Buy Inventory to fill your free inventory space, Buy More for whole stacks (1 to 9, or 36), then Confirm. Failures show "Not enough money!" or "Not enough space in your inventory!". Successful purchases show "You have bought x{amount} {item} for {price}!"
Prices#
- Most of the shop's 748 entries can only be bought. 146 entries can be bought and sold, and the buy price of those is at least 16 times the sell price (for example Spruce Log: buy $250, sell $15.40). 6 entries are sell-only.
- The shop never lets a sale pay more than the item's buy price.
- Because buy prices sit far above sell prices, selling to the shop and buying from it is never a way to make money.
| Category | Typical buy price |
|---|---|
| Redstone | Torches $50, repeaters, pistons and dispensers $500, hopper $5,000; Turbo Hopper $100,000 (16 items per transfer), $400,000 (32), $1,500,000 (64) |
| Food | Most cooked food $750, golden apple $5,000, enchanted golden apple $10,000 |
| Gear | Netherite armor pieces, sword, axe and trident $2,500,000 each |
| Spawners | $200,000 to $20,000,000 (Obtaining Spawners) |
| Miscellaneous | Machines and batteries (Automation), name tag $10,000, glowstone dust $5,000 |
| Island Value Items | Heart of the Sea $10,000, Amethyst Shard item $100,000, Echo Shard item $500,000, Disc Fragment 5 item $1,000,000, Dragon Summon Egg $10,000,000 (Island Level and Value, Island Challenges) |
Water and lava#
Water bucket $250 and lava bucket $500 are the supplies a generator needs.
Machines and batteries#
Sold under Miscellaneous with a 30-minute battery included: Void Chest $60,000,000, Chunk Collector $40,000,000, Chunk Hopper $40,000,000, Legendary Collector $30,000,000, Farming Collector $30,000,000, Infinite Chest $30,000,000, Chunk Loader $50,000,000, Crop Hopper $25,000,000. Batteries: machine battery 1 hour $1,000,000 and 3 hours $2,500,000; robot battery 1 hour $10,000 and 3 hours $25,000 (Batteries).
Enchanted books#
The Enchanted Books category sells the vanilla enchantments at their maximum level as books. For custom enchants see Skyblock Enchants.
| Book | Price |
|---|---|
| Sharpness 5 | $1,500,000 |
| Smite 5 | $400,000 |
| Bane Of Arthropods 5 | $250,000 |
| Knockback 2 | $250,000 |
| Fire Aspect 2 | $500,000 |
| Looting 3 | $1,000,000 |
| Sweeping Edge 3 | $750,000 |
| Efficiency 5 | $1,000,000 |
| Fortune 3 | $1,500,000 |
| Silk Touch 1 | $1,000,000 |
| Protection 4 | $1,000,000 |
| Fire Protection 4 | $400,000 |
| Blast Protection 4 | $400,000 |
| Projectile Protection 4 | $400,000 |
| Thorns 3 | $500,000 |
| Respiration 3 | $400,000 |
| Aqua Affinity 1 | $300,000 |
| Feather Falling 4 | $500,000 |
| Depth Strider 3 | $400,000 |
| Frost Walker 2 | $300,000 |
| Soul Speed 3 | $300,000 |
| Swift Sneak 3 | $400,000 |
| Power 5 | $1,000,000 |
| Punch 2 | $300,000 |
| Flame 1 | $500,000 |
| Infinity 1 | $750,000 |
| Multishot 1 | $500,000 |
| Piercing 4 | $400,000 |
| Quick Charge 3 | $400,000 |
| Loyalty 3 | $400,000 |
| Impaling 5 | $400,000 |
| Riptide 3 | $400,000 |
| Channeling 1 | $500,000 |
| Unbreaking 3 | $750,000 |
| Mending 1 | $1,000,000 |
| Luck Of The Sea 3 | $500,000 |
| Lure 3 | $400,000 |
Locked listings#
Some listings stay locked until your island meets a requirement; the item lore tells you what is missing.
- Mastery: crop seeds, saplings, fish and spawners need their Mastery element ( "You haven't unlocked that crop yet!" ).
- Dimension: listings that only work in the Nether or End, such as nether wart, chorus plants and Nether or End spawners, show "Requires the Nether to be unlocked" until your island unlocks that dimension (Island Dimensions (Nether and End)). Crops show "Grows only in: Overworld" and spawners "Works only in: Nether".
- If you are not on your island, locked checks may show "Buy this while on your island".