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Market capital lock

strategyPatch 11.73Reviewed

Market capital lock is a strategy pattern derived from documented Riftborne mechanics and should be evaluated against the active world state. Source

Evidence status — Strategy: This page derives recommendations from confirmed mechanics. It does not describe an official guarantee.

Cargo ships are reserved by live offers and trade legs travel. An attractive offer can immobilize a trader’s capacity. Post only with a liquidity plan; exploit opponents who tie up all cargo by pressuring elsewhere.

References

  1. Installed Riftborne gameplay guide, patch 11.73Bundled with the local Steam build dated 22 July 2026.
  2. Official Riftborne gameplay guideOfficial reference; some values may predate patch 11.73.
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