Community price on backpack.tf: 14.0–19.0 keys, last changed 2021-04-01 (5.5y ago). The live quote above, 16.5 keys, is inside the community’s range and last moved 11d ago. They are different measures: the quote is what traders and bots are asking and bidding on the classifieds right now, and it moves for thousands of items every day; the community price is a suggestion accepted by vote, which changes only when someone argues it should. A quote well away from the vote is usually a price that is about to be re-argued. Community prices from backpack.tf, read under an hour ago.
Steam Market asking price: $78.40 — the lowest of one listing for the Miami Nights effect when we looked on 2026-10-06 01:45 UTC (7d ago). This is what a seller is asking, not what anything sold for. Steam pays out in Steam wallet funds, not cash, and Valve takes roughly 15% at the till — so asking prices there run well above the 16 keys, 30.88 ref shown above, which comes from the keys-and-metal market on backpack.tf. The two are different markets and are never blended. Steam lists the item as “Unusual El Zapateador”, with no effect in the name — the effect comes from the individual listing.
Price history
113 observations
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Miami Nights El Zapateador sell price, 2025-09-25 to 2026-10-13: 113 observations, from 20.4 keys to 20.1 keys. Sampled evenly across the range.
Observed (UTC)
Sell
Buy
25 SEP 2025 · 03:29 UTC
20.4 keys
11.6 keys
19 OCT 2025 · 21:51 UTC
18.5 keys
12.5 keys
16 NOV 2025 · 22:42 UTC
23.4 keys
13.8 keys
22 DEC 2025 · 03:12 UTC
23.9 keys
16.5 keys
4 JAN 2026 · 22:57 UTC
22.1 keys
16.2 keys
2 FEB 2026 · 12:23 UTC
19.0 keys
16.2 keys
22 FEB 2026 · 06:42 UTC
18.7 keys
15.6 keys
15 MAR 2026 · 22:08 UTC
19.3 keys
15.9 keys
5 APR 2026 · 14:30 UTC
20.8 keys
17.7 keys
1 MAY 2026 · 08:31 UTC
19.5 keys
14.8 keys
23 MAY 2026 · 08:31 UTC
20.1 keys
18.0 keys
15 JUN 2026 · 12:33 UTC
19.9 keys
17.8 keys
29 JUN 2026 · 01:14 UTC
19.7 keys
17.1 keys
18 JUL 2026 · 20:44 UTC
13.4 keys
11.7 keys
12 AUG 2026 · 21:11 UTC
11.8 keys
10.3 keys
23 AUG 2026 · 08:08 UTC
12.3 keys
10.7 keys
24 AUG 2026 · 20:09 UTC
12.2 keys
10.6 keys
26 AUG 2026 · 12:09 UTC
13.2 keys
11.5 keys
28 AUG 2026 · 04:09 UTC
12.9 keys
11.2 keys
29 AUG 2026 · 18:10 UTC
14.2 keys
12.4 keys
30 AUG 2026 · 10:09 UTC
14.5 keys
12.6 keys
1 SEP 2026 · 02:09 UTC
15.2 keys
13.2 keys
16 SEP 2026 · 22:08 UTC
15.6 keys
13.5 keys
18 SEP 2026 · 10:08 UTC
16.0 keys
13.9 keys
19 SEP 2026 · 22:11 UTC
16.3 keys
14.2 keys
21 SEP 2026 · 12:08 UTC
16.2 keys
14.1 keys
23 SEP 2026 · 00:09 UTC
16.5 keys
14.3 keys
25 SEP 2026 · 06:08 UTC
16.6 keys
14.4 keys
26 SEP 2026 · 06:09 UTC
16.7 keys
14.5 keys
28 SEP 2026 · 02:09 UTC
16.8 keys
14.6 keys
29 SEP 2026 · 14:08 UTC
16.6 keys
14.5 keys
1 OCT 2026 · 08:09 UTC
16.5 keys
14.4 keys
3 OCT 2026 · 01:09 UTC
16.7 keys
14.6 keys
4 OCT 2026 · 13:13 UTC
17.2 keys
15.0 keys
6 OCT 2026 · 01:09 UTC
17.4 keys
15.1 keys
7 OCT 2026 · 13:10 UTC
17.6 keys
15.3 keys
8 OCT 2026 · 13:09 UTC
17.7 keys
15.4 keys
10 OCT 2026 · 01:10 UTC
18.1 keys
15.7 keys
11 OCT 2026 · 13:08 UTC
18.5 keys
16.1 keys
13 OCT 2026 · 03:08 UTC
20.1 keys
17.5 keys
Price history in numbers
113 readings since 25 Sep 2025
Over the last 30 days the Miami Nights El Zapateador's sell price ranged from 15.6 keys to 20.1 keys and is up 29.3% after 49 moves. Over a year it ranged from 11.8 keys to 25.2 keys (up 8.9%). Today's 20.1 keys sits in the middle of its range: the lowest we have recorded is 11.8 keys (12 Aug 2026) and the highest 25.2 keys (23 Nov 2025). The price has moved 110 times since we began recording it — about once every 3 days.