11 Most Expensive Virtual Items in Video Games

7. Dota 2 Pet Puppy

Price: $38,000

In the game Dota 2, pets can be used as couriers and some often have various powers which can be an advantage to their owner. However, that’s not why this puppy is so expensive. It’s price is simply a result of its color being pink while also boasting the flaming ethereal effect, which, in other words, mean there’s a blaze of fire surrounding its paws.

6. Amsterdam, Second Life

Price: $50,000

Second Life is basically an online community, where people can browse the online world while meeting, communicating and socializing with each other as well. One of the biggest businesses in Second Life was Amsterdam, which was a virtual rendition of the city. This city was sold on an eBay auction for an astounding $50,000.

5. The Nest Egg, Entropia

Price: $70,000

While nearly every other item in the list has a specific purpose or advantage which in turn has led to its price, this is the exception. The Nest Egg resulted from a storyline regarding an Atrox, which is a character in the game, and has virtually no intrinsic value. However, despite this, it was still sold for $70,000.

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