Trading
What TornLife's research has established about Trading, and the questions players asked about it.
What TornLife has verified
- The wiki says scamming is not against the rules and staff will not recover lost cash or items. This matters when arranging any player-to-player exchange. (documented; Scams › Scamming, )
- Torn has a separate player-to-player direct Trading feature (distinct from Item Market/Bazaar), accessed via Items > Trades, entering a target's User ID or Name, or via a player's profile Actions menu. (documented; Trade › Trading, )
- The profile action icons listed on the wiki (2023) include Send money, Initiate a trade, Send mail and others. No option to send points is listed. (documented; Profiles › Profile Information › Actions, )
- The Torn Wiki's Point page (captured 2026-02) says points cannot be traded, but can be exchanged between people via the faction armory. (documented; Point › How To Earn Points, )
- In a direct Trade, money, items and properties are always tradeable; companies can be included only by the director, and factions only by the leader. (documented; Trade › Trading, )
- Stocks, Points, Merits, Rackets, Territories, Books and any stats/statuses cannot be transferred through the direct Trade feature. (documented; Trade › Trading, )
Questions about Trading
- How do the Item Market and the Bazaar differ as ways to sell items to other players in Torn, and how does each work?
The Item Market is Torn's global marketplace, reached through the City, where buyers purchase instantly from live seller listings and Torn takes a 5%…
Money ·
- How can a player exploit or maximize profit from the Torn stock market, and what stock-market tactics are considered abusive or against the rules?
Under current Torn rules, stocks pay in two legitimate ways: holding benefit blocks and trading on price . No rule TornLife found names stock price m…
Stocks ·
- How do you send points to another player?
There is no direct send-points button, and points cannot be traded . The only in-game route is through a faction: the faction needs the Point Storage…
Money ·