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Top-Up Trade A photocard trade where one side adds extra cash on top of their card because the desired member's card is worth significantly more, compensating for the value gap between what's being traded.

Origin:Photocard trading community vocabulary for a common mechanism used to balance trades between cards of unequal market value.
First Seen:2026-06
Peak Era:2026 (Photocard Trading)
Aura Impact:+5 Aura (A Fair Top-Up Trade Both Sides Are Happy With) / -5 Aura (Getting Asked for an Unreasonable Top-Up)

EXAMPLE USAGE

"Offered a top-up trade since her member's card is worth way more right now, seemed fair to both of us."

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