Coins

Coins
Category	Currency

Coins are the most common currency used for buying items.

Gaining Coins

Coins can be obtained from a multitude of sources, such as but not limited to:

Source	Description
Killing Mobs	Most Mobs in SkyBlock will drop a set amount of Coins when killed.
Leveling up Skills	Leveling up Skills grant various amounts of Coins, depending on the level achieved.
Selling Items	Some items can be sold directly to certain NPCs for Coins. Additionally, most items can be sold on the Bazaar or Auction House directly to other players.
Trading with players	Coins can be traded directly between players.
Automated Shipping	Minions with Automated Shipping items turn excess resources generated into Coins.
Fishing	Fishing from any water or lava source has a chance to fish up Coins.
Scavenger Enchantment	The Scavenger Enchantment can be applied onto Swords and will grant additional Coins when killing Mobs, depending on the level of the mob.
Bank Interest	Coins stored in the Bank will accumulate Interest, which is given every 3 SkyBlock Months.
Quests	Various Quests grant Coins as a reward for completion.
Accessories	Various Accessories, such as ones in the Talisman Of Coins and Emerald Ring lines, will passively grant Coins over time.
Spooky Festival	Competing in the Spooky Festival will grant Coins to players, depending on how well they did.
Digging up Griffin Burrows	Digging up Griffin Burrows during the Mythological Ritual has a chance to grant various amounts of Coins.
Scorpius	Voting for Scorpius in an Election will grant Coins if he is elected and his bribe is accepted.
Coins Allowance Profile Upgrade	Upgrading the Coins Allowance Profile Upgrade will grant Coins when logging in to SkyBlock per day.
Gilded Reforge	If near a player who kills an enemy with a Gilded weapon, there is a 1% chance to receive a random amount of Coins.
Bountiful Reforge	Crops harvested with a Bountiful tool grant Coins per crop harvested.
Opening Gifts	Opening Gifts has a chance to reward Coins.

Losing Coins

Other from being manually spent, Coins can be lost when dying in most situations in SkyBlock. Exceptions include:

Falling into the void on the Private Island, and not from a Mob pushing you off
Dying from the Trial Of Fire
Dying in Dungeons

With that in mind however, there are many ways to reduce the amount of Coins lost in these situations, either partially or entirely:

Method	Information
Phoenix Pet	The Phoenix Pet ability Eternal Coins allows players to not lose Coins when dying.
Booster Cookie	While active, the Booster Cookie reduces the amount of Coins lost on death by 100%.
Piggy Bank	The Piggy Bank reduces the amount of Coins lost on death by 100%, but only if the amount of coins is above 20,000 and if the Piggy Bank is in the player's inventory or Accessory Bag.
Cracked Piggy Bank	The Cracked Piggy Bank reduces the amount of Coins lost on death by 75%, but only if the amount of coins is above 20,000 and if the Cracked Piggy Bank is in the player's inventory or Accessory Bag.
Bank Enchantment	The Bank Enchantment, which can be applied on Armor, reduces the amount of Coins lost on death by 10% per level. This maxes out at 100% if enough levels of Bank are applied across Armor pieces.
Wolf Slayer 8	The perk unlocked from Wolf Slayer 8 reduces the amount of Coins lost on death by 5%.

Usage

Coins can be used for transactions such as selling items on the Auction House / Bazaar, buying items from NPCs, or buying items directly from other players. They are also used to pay taxes on the Bazaar and the Auction House.

The texture used for Coins varies on the amount of coins as well as the situation at hand:

Mobs
Trading
The_Forge

Icon	Coins Required
	1-9 Coins
	10-99 Coins
	100-999 Coins
	1,000-1,999 Coins
	2,000-4,999 Coins
	5,000+ Coins

Icon	Coins Required
	0-99,999 Coins
	100,000-9,999,999 Coins
	10,000,000+ Coins

Icon	Coins Required
	1-99,999 Coins
	100,000-9,999,999 Coins
	10,000,000+ Coins

Trivia

Players can obtain a maximum of 200 million coins from selling items to NPCs each day.

History

v e SkyBlock Prototype
June 11th, 2019	SkyBlock Release	Coins Added.
July 17th, 2020	Minor Patch	Coins can now be traded directly with players.
September 8th, 2020	0.9	Added more Coins skins for Mythological Ritual.
April 1st, 2022	Minor Patch	Prevent fished Coins from being grabbed by hoppers to create null skulls.