Trading with a VAC Ban: What You Need to Know

Learn the rules for trading with a VAC ban and what alternatives you have for trading items safely.

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Trading with a VAC ban is restricted; you cannot trade items from a VAC-banned account on the affected game. However, items from other games that are not VAC-banned can still be traded. It's crucial to always adhere to the rules to avoid such restrictions. If trading is essential to you, consider using a different account for trading purposes while keeping it free from violations.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is a VAC ban? A VAC ban is a penalty enforced by Steam against accounts caught cheating in supported games, restricting some account functionalities.
  2. Can I trade items from a VAC-banned account? No, you cannot trade items from a VAC-banned account for the affected game, but you can trade items from other games that are not banned.
  3. How can I trade after receiving a VAC ban? Consider using a different account for trading purposes that is free from violations to continue trading safely.
  4. What should I do if my account gets banned? Review the rules, avoid further violations, and if trading is important, create a new account dedicated to trading.