Want to Buy?

Browse items → Click Buy → Get redirected to DMs → Message the seller!

Want to Sell?

Go to Marketplace → Click "List New Item" → Fill out the form → Wait for buyers!

Step-by-Step Process

1. Browse the Marketplace
   • Use category filters: Items, Blocks, Tools, Weapons, Services, Other
   • Filter by payment type: In-Game Money or Real Money
2. Click "Buy" on desired item
3. Review purchase dialog showing:
   • Item details and price
   • Payment method required
   • Seller information
4. Click "Confirm Purchase"
5. Message the seller:
   • Click "New Message" button
   • Type seller's username in search box
   • Click on their name when it appears
6. Arrange the trade:
   • For in-game items: Meet location and time
   • For real money: Exchange payment details

🪙 In-Game Coins

• Currency within JosephRPG Minecraft server
• Meet in-game to complete transaction
• Use in-game trade commands when available
• Always verify seller's Minecraft username

💳 Real Money (UPI/PayPal)

• UPI: Indian payment system - seller provides UPI ID
• PayPal: International payments - seller provides email
• Send payment → Receive item in-game

1. Click "List New Item" in Marketplace
2. Fill out the listing form:
   • Title: Clear name (e.g., "Diamond Sword +5")
   • Description: Details, enchantments, condition
   • Price: Your asking price
   • Payment Type: In-game or real money
   • Category: Item type
   • Image URL: Optional picture link
3. Click "List Item"
4. Wait for buyer DMs
5. Complete the transaction

⚠️ IMPORTANT: Manual Username Entry Required!

After clicking "New Message", you MUST manually type the seller's username in the search box. The system won't automatically know who you want to message!

Features:

• Red badges for unread messages
• All conversations saved
• Auto-refresh every 5 seconds

Always Confirm:

• Minecraft usernames
• Exact items and quantities
• Meeting time and location
• Payment details (for RMT)

✅ For All Transactions

• Always verify the other person's Minecraft username
• Use DM system to keep records
• Be clear about trade terms
• Report suspicious users to staff

✅ For In-Game Trades

• Meet at spawn or safe locations
• Use trade commands when available
• Take screenshots of completion

✅ For Real Money Trades

• Only trade with established users
• Use secure payment methods
• Keep payment receipts
• Never share banking details beyond UPI/PayPal

Q: I clicked "Buy" but how do I message the seller?

After being redirected to DMs: 1) Click "New Message", 2) Type seller's username, 3) Click their name, 4) Send message

Q: How do I know if someone wants to buy?

You'll see a red notification badge on the DMs page and navigation menu

Q: Can I edit my listings?

Contact an admin via Support Tickets to modify or remove listings

Q: What if someone scams me?

Report to administrators with DM screenshots as evidence

Q: Are there fees?

No, the marketplace is free for all community members

Q: Can I trade items for items?

Yes! Mention in description that you're looking for trades

• 📧 Create a Support Ticket for technical issues
• 💬 Ask in Community Chat for general help
• 👥 Contact server administrators for trade disputes