Do You Lose Skins When VAC Banned in CS:GO? Understand the Impact

Learn what happens to your skins if you get VAC banned in CS:GO and how it affects your trading and gameplay.

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Yes, if you get VAC banned (Valve Anti-Cheat), you will lose the ability to trade, sell, or use skins associated with the banned account in VAC-secured servers. However, the skins will remain in your inventory but will be unusable in most online matches.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I play CS:GO after getting VAC banned? Yes, you can still play CS:GO, but you will be restricted to non-VAC servers.
  2. What happens to my inventory if I'm VAC banned? Your skins will stay in your inventory, but you will lose the ability to trade, sell, or use them in VAC-secured servers.
  3. Are VAC bans permanent? Yes, VAC bans are permanent and cannot be removed.
  4. Can I create a new account after being VAC banned? Yes, you can create a new account, but any future cheating will lead to another VAC ban.

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