TRADE UP CHALLENGE — STARTING WITH ONE ORANGE MARKER 🔄🚀
$999 or trade
*Accepting any offer as long as it has a higher value (even if it is just slightly)
*Send offers of things you are even planning on getting rid of!! To be apart of this experiment
*Any type of item too!
Hey everyone, I’m starting a trade-up challenge just for fun and curiosity to see how far I can go by trading up from a single small item into something bigger over time.
I’m starting with this orange Crayola marker. Nothing special, nothing valuable — just the starting point. The goal is to take this one item and continuously trade it for something slightly better, then trade that for something better again, and keep repeating the process to see how far it can go.
I’m not looking for cash offers — this is 100% trades only. The whole idea is to build value step-by-step, starting from basically nothing and seeing what I can eventually turn it into.
I’m open to pretty much anything that feels like an upgrade or an interesting step forward. That could include things like small electronics, video games, collectibles, accessories, tools, mystery items, or just random stuff you think is cooler or more useful than a marker. Even weird or unusual trades are welcome because part of this is just seeing where it leads.
If you’re interested in trading, just send me a message with what you’d offer. I’ll be picking trades based on what seems fair and what helps move the challenge forward. I might accept trades quickly if they make sense, or I might compare a few offers to choose the best step up.
The goal isn’t just to get “the biggest thing right away,” but to keep building value over time through multiple trades. So even small upgrades matter — every trade is a step forward.
I’ll also be updating this as the challenge goes on so people can see the progression from an orange marker to whatever it eventually becomes. Feel free to follow along or even help push it forward with a trade.
So if you’ve got something sitting around and want to be part of a fun experiment, send an offer. Let’s see how far a simple orange marker can really go.
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John Smirh
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