- Regular value decreased: $1,500,000 → $1,250,000.
- Duped value decreased: $1,250,000 → $1,000,000.
Value Change Explanation:
Following the recent community poll within the Jailbreak Trading Expansion, the Star Badge’s updated valuation at 1,250,000 cash reflects a clear downward adjustment driven by evolving market sentiment and player behavior surrounding limited seasonal items. Traders participating in the poll largely agreed that the earlier trading value of 1,500,000 cash no longer aligned with the item’s real trade performance or demand momentum, as the rim’s status as a past seasonal reward means it attracts a narrower collector audience rather than consistent trade interest. Over the past month, trading data has shown limited movement, with only 136 trades recorded among 83 circulating copies, indicating that while it remains relatively uncommon, low turnover and a sharply reduced demand rating of 1.64 out of 10 show that players are increasingly prioritizing more visually striking, recently released, or meta-relevant limiteds instead of legacy rims like this one. Within the Jailbreak Trading Network, recent discussions emphasized that collectors value exclusivity but are currently consolidating toward rarer or higher Collector Rarity Score items with greater demand elasticity, suggesting that the Star Badge’s appeal as a collectible was not sufficient to sustain its previously inflated speculative price. Additionally, sentiment polls revealed a perception that the rim does not justify top-tier limited trades given its simple appearance, lack of ongoing seasonal tie-ins, and absence from recent display or showcase events. These attitudes have directly translated into smaller offer margins, often centering around 1.2 to 1.3 million cash in trade equivalence, confirming that the community’s revised consensus warranted a nominal value readjustment. The recent confirmation by Jailbreak Trading that the Star Badge now sits at 1,250,000 cash simply formalizes what has already been occurring in practice—an organic price correction consistent with the current limited-item meta, where historic rarity alone no longer guarantees enduring premium value unless sustained by both scarcity and trade desirability.
Additional Item Information:
The Star Badge in the Jailbreak Trading Expansion is a collectible rim that stands out as one of the earlier items tied to the seasonal progression system, marking the achievement of reaching Level 10 in Season 1. It features a distinctive police-themed design that closely resembles a six-pointed sheriff’s badge, rendered in shiny metallic gold with subtle reflective textures, evoking both authority and accomplishment when equipped on a vehicle. In-game, it provides a strong visual statement rather than performance benefits, serving purely as a cosmetic element to showcase early achievement and veteran presence. Originally, the Star Badge was obtainable only through advancement during the first Jailbreak season, with no Season Pass requirement, and it has since become unobtainable except through trading on Trading Island, where its presence has dwindled to around 83 known copies. The current market assigns the Star Badge a value of approximately 1,250,000 Jailbreak cash, although its true worth fluctuates based on collector sentiment and nostalgia rather than demand for usability, as its Demand Rating of 1.64 is considered low. The Collector Rarity Score of 380 positions it as a moderately rare but specialized item mostly sought by players with an interest in historical or legacy collectibles rather than active trading profit. The design is believed to draw inspiration from traditional sheriff stars common in Western imagery, symbolizing authority and legacy, in line with Jailbreak’s recurring police-and-robber theme. Although it does not affect vehicle performance, the rim’s gleam and central emblem make it a decorative highlight on police or themed builds, and players often use it in car showcases to signal veteran status. Since its release, the Star Badge has not undergone any mechanical or cosmetic reworks, maintaining the same model and lighting reflections as established during the Season 1 system implementation. Community reception has remained quietly respectful, with the item earning appreciation among long-time players who link it with Jailbreak’s early progression experiments, while newer traders view it as a niche collector’s piece rather than a status-driving asset. Its legacy is one of milestone nostalgia rather than competitive prestige, representing the formative stages of the seasonal reward framework that later evolved into more complex and reward-rich systems. Trivia surrounding the Star Badge highlights that it was one of the few rims in early seasons that emphasized symbolic design over performance flair, and that despite its low market activity—recording only 136 total trades—it continues to surface occasionally in trades involving early-season content bundles. Some players note that the rarity and prestige of the Star Badge are tied less to its visual appeal and more to the pride of having participated in Season 1, making it an emblem of enduring veteran authenticity in the Jailbreak Trading Network.
Voting Summary:
- Total Participants: 9 members.
- All Votes Counted: 13 votes tallied.
- Market Regulators: 2 regulators.
Community Poll Votes Breakdown:
- Increase Value by $1,500,000: 0 votes.
- Increase Value by $1,250,000: 0 votes.
- Increase Value by $1,000,000: 0 votes.
- Increase Value by $750,000: 0 votes.
- Increase Value by $500,000: 0 votes.
- Increase Value by $250,000: 0 votes.
- Keep Item's Value Unchanged: 0 votes.
- Decrease Value by $250,000: 12 votes.
- Decrease Value by $500,000: 0 votes.
- Decrease Value by $750,000: 0 votes.
- Decrease Value by $1,000,000: 0 votes.
- Decrease Value by $1,250,000: 0 votes.
- Decrease Value by $1,500,000: 1 votes.
Community Poll Participants:
- User ID 1096466409405558855 voted (🌟 3x): Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 1393105931914444970 voted (🌟 3x): Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 616804150113730584 voted: Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 762179412661501982 voted: Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 1060908961081085982 voted: Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 1068954885757862018 voted: Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 1330293292847464552 voted: Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 1365477969413275669 voted: Decrease by $250,000.
- User ID 1386746208286015690 voted: Decrease by $1,500,000.
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Miscellaneous Information:
- Priority multipliers increase the weight of votes in the final tally.
- Explanations are AI-generated using real-time search engine results.
- Certain participants are regulators who maintain market integrity.
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