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Chinese Lantern vs Cursed Poncho

Values updated ยท

Which is worth more: Chinese Lantern or Cursed Poncho?

A straight Chinese Lantern for Cursed Poncho swap is a fair trade right now โ€” the values are within 5%.

Chinese Lantern Rust trading value$1.95
7-day trend0% over 7d
30-day trend0% over 30d
VolatilityLow volatility
Demand8/10
90 days
Cursed Poncho Rust trading value$1.96
7-day trend0% over 7d
30-day trend0% over 30d
VolatilityLow volatility
Demand2/10
90 days

Is Chinese Lantern better than Cursed Poncho in Rust?

Right now Chinese Lantern and Cursed Poncho are close enough in value ($1.95 vs $1.96) that a one-for-one Rust swap counts as fair โ€” neither trader needs to add anything.

There is a liquidity catch here โ€” Chinese Lantern (demand 8/10) sells itself, whereas Cursed Poncho (demand 2/10) can be slow to move. Value-equal is not always trade-equal when one side is much harder to re-trade.

On recent form, Chinese Lantern has held steady this week and cursed Poncho has held steady this week. Over 30 days the moves are 0% and 0% respectively, with low volatility on Chinese Lantern and low on Cursed Poncho.

Both are Standard skins, so this is a like-for-like Rust trade โ€” the decision comes down to value, demand and momentum rather than rarity tiers.

Trade FAQ

Is Chinese Lantern better than Cursed Poncho in Rust?

Neither has a clear edge on value โ€” Chinese Lantern ($1.95) and Cursed Poncho ($1.96) are within 5% of each other. Demand is 8/10 for Chinese Lantern and 2/10 for Cursed Poncho, so Chinese Lantern is the slightly easier item to re-trade.

Is Chinese Lantern worth Cursed Poncho in Rust?

Yes โ€” Chinese Lantern ($1.95) and Cursed Poncho ($1.96) are within 5% of each other, so a one-for-one trade is considered fair.

What is Chinese Lantern worth in Rust?

Chinese Lantern currently trades around $1.95 with community demand of 8/10.

What is Cursed Poncho worth in Rust?

Cursed Poncho currently trades around $1.96 with community demand of 2/10.

Open this trade in the calculatorโ€ฆthen add sweeteners until the scale says Fair.โ† Back to the full Rust value list