BUFF163 — Live CS2 Buff Prices & API
BUFF163 (also buff, buff 163, buff.market) is the second-largest Chinese CS2 marketplace. CSPriceAPI tracks every BUFF item — including full Doppler phase pricing and listing counts — in real time. Browse below or pull it programmatically via REST.
Unique to CSPriceAPI
Per-phase Doppler prices on BUFF163
Every Doppler / Gamma Doppler phase tracked individually — Phase 1‑4, Ruby, Sapphire, Black Pearl, Emerald — so the BUFF price you see matches the actual phase, not an average.
★ StatTrak™ M9 Bayonet | Doppler (Minimal Wear) (Ruby)
¥200.0k
★ StatTrak™ Butterfly Knife | Doppler (Factory New) (Black Pearl)
¥105.0k
★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Gamma Doppler (Factory New) (Emerald)
¥85000
★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler (Factory New) (Black Pearl)
¥79999
★ StatTrak™ Karambit | Gamma Doppler (Minimal Wear) (Emerald)
¥74000
★ Butterfly Knife | Doppler (Minimal Wear) (Black Pearl)
¥72500
Live data
Top items on BUFF163 right now
Highest market value (price × listings). All values in CNY, refreshed continuously.
About
What is BUFF163?
BUFF163 (buff.163.com) is a Chinese peer-to-peer marketplace for Counter-Strike 2 and CS:GO skins, operated by NetEase. With deep liquidity and competitive listing prices, BUFF is consistently the second-largest CS2 marketplace by sale volume, behind YouPin898.
Combined with YouPin, BUFF prices form the global price reference for CS2 skins — international traders typically check both before listing or buying on Steam, Skinport or SkinBaron.
Also referenced as buff, buff 163, buff prices or buff.market.
Marketplace comparison
BUFF163 vs YouPin vs Steam
- BUFF163Second-largest CN marketplace. Tight spreads with YouPin.
- YouPin (YouPin898)Largest by volume. BUFF prices usually track YouPin closely.
- Steam MarketOfficial, but 15% fee + locked wallet.
- Skinport / SkinBaronEUR markets, usually priced above BUFF/YouPin.
Why CSPriceAPI
Everything you need from BUFF163
Doppler phase pricing
Per-phase data for Doppler & Gamma Doppler — Phase 1‑4, Ruby, Sapphire, Black Pearl, Emerald.
Live BUFF prices
Listing prices and counts refreshed continuously across the full BUFF163 catalogue.
Change metrics
24h / 7d / 30d / 90d change columns ready for alerts and dashboards.
BUFF vs YouPin
Same response shape across markets — instantly compare BUFF and YouPin in your code.
One key, all markets
Same API key works for YouPin, Skinport, SkinBaron, C5Game, CSFloat and more.
Stable schema
Versioned REST endpoints. OpenAPI 3.1 reference with try-it requests.
Developer API
BUFF163 REST API
There is no public official BUFF163 API. CSPriceAPI exposes BUFF data — listings, change metrics, full Doppler phases — through a normalized REST endpoint with the same schema as every other market.
curl -s "https://api.cspriceapi.com/v1/prices/buff" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
FAQ
BUFF163 questions answered
What is BUFF163?+
BUFF163 (also written buff, buff163, buff 163 or buff.market) is a major Chinese CS2 / CSGO peer-to-peer marketplace operated by NetEase. By sale volume it is the second-largest CS2 marketplace globally, slightly behind YouPin898 — and one of the primary price references for the international trading community.
Are buff prices the same as buff 163 prices?+
Yes. BUFF and BUFF163 refer to the same marketplace (buff.163.com). 'Buff prices' and 'buff 163 prices' both mean the live listing prices on BUFF163, denominated in RMB (CNY).
Does CSPriceAPI track BUFF163 Doppler phase prices?+
Yes. CSPriceAPI provides per-phase Doppler pricing on BUFF163 — Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Ruby, Sapphire, Black Pearl and Emerald — for knives and gloves where Doppler / Gamma Doppler variants exist. The same per-phase data is available via the API.
Is BUFF163 cheaper than YouPin?+
Usually they're within a few percent of each other. YouPin (largest by volume) tends to set the price reference; BUFF163 typically tracks it closely. Arbitrage opportunities show up when one moves before the other — CSPriceAPI's price-comparison tool surfaces these in real time.
Is there a BUFF163 API for developers?+
There is no public official BUFF163 API. CSPriceAPI exposes a normalized REST endpoint for BUFF163 prices using the same response schema as YouPin, Skinport and other markets. Auth uses a Bearer API key.
Is BUFF163 safe for international traders?+
BUFF163 is a legitimate marketplace operated by NetEase, but direct buying/selling can be restricted outside China (real-name verification, payment methods). Most international traders use BUFF163 as a price reference and trade on Steam, Skinport or SkinBaron.
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