Safety & Scam Prevention
Spot scams, trade securely, and keep your account protected.
15 articles- Trust signals: Verified, Known Traders & DWCHow to read the trust signals on a profile or trade ad: ratings, the Known Trader and Trusted badges, Roblox Verified, and the DWC (Deal With Caution) flag.
- How to avoid getting scammedMost scams work the same way: they rush you, or they move you somewhere Bloxtsar can't help. Build a few habits and almost all of them fall apart. The habits…
- Common scam tactics (bait-and-switch, trust trading, fake middlemen)Almost every trading scam is a version of a few classics. Learn the shape of each one and they stop working on you. Bait-and-switch The scammer agrees to a…
- "I got scammed": what Bloxtsar can and can't doFirst, the hard truth: trades happen inside Roblox, and Bloxtsar never holds your items. That shapes what we can and can't do after a scam. What Bloxtsar can…
- Why cross-trading and Real Money Trading (RMT) are bannedBloxtsar allows one kind of trade: in-game items for other in-game items, within the same game, using the supported game's official trade system. Two things…
- Bot accounts & malicious linksWe want to make the community aware of a scam method currently being used within trading communities. This scam usually starts with a message similar to:…
- Cross-trade middleman scams (fake trading servers)Be cautious of servers such as Baddies Trading Plaza that advertise middleman services for cross-trades and real money trades (RMT). Cross-trading and RMT are…
- Trade-freeze scamA long-standing scam has been targeting traders through offers that appear too good to be true. This may include overpays, requests for you to offer on items,…
- "I'm quitting, take my items" scamA scam involves users claiming they are quitting the game and offering free weapons or items. They will say you can receive rewards, but only if you complete…
- Community support offering free itemsA scam involves users offering free weapons, items, or rewards in exchange for supporting their community, group, Discord server, or project. They may ask you…
- Fake Roblox group-link scamScammers may add you or message you on Roblox and ask you to join a group linked in their profile or bio. While the request may seem harmless, these links can…
- Fake trade ad: "the site is broken"Scammers may create trade advertisements claiming their Bloxtsar is broken and ask you to contact them through Roblox or another platform instead. To attract…
- Last-second trade change scamSome scammers will agree to a trade, then remove an item or replace one of the same items at the last second before you accept. They rely on you confirming the…
- Item-swap scam: the item gets switchedScammers may agree to sell you a valuable weapon for a specific amount of tokens and claim they will list it in the in-game store for you to purchase. However,…
- How to block or unblock a userBlock someone from their profile or a chat, and unblock them from the same button or from Settings.