BAYC crowned its first Mudwater Open champion today and launched Anchor Drop 004, an apes-only clothing collab with designer Uchi. The same day, another Trippy-trait ape cleared 3x floor — the second time that exact trait has done it in two days. The rest of the market stayed split, and at least one Argonauts buyer paid well above the norm for a single standout piece.
Collectibles-within-collectibles keeps rolling for BAYC and Pudgy
A Mudwater champion, a new Ape merch drop, and Pudgy's Vibes boxes all landed inside 24 hours.
Mudwater Open crowns its first champion
@honeybd won the first live Mudwater Open as BAYC dropped Anchor Drop 004, an apes-only Uchi apparel collab.
A second Trippy Ape clears 3x floor in two days
This BAYC carries the GRAIL-tier Trippy trait — 17.5 ETH, about $39K, 3x the collection floor.
Argonauts' Radioactive and Gold traits both pull huge multiples
A PREMIUM-tier Radioactive Argonaut went for 30x floor ($36K); a Gold one followed at 19x floor ($22K), 12h apart.
An Opepen's IX trait clears a wild 88x floor
A MYTHIC-tier IX Opepen sold for 4.69 ETH, about $10.6K — roughly 88x the collection's own floor.
A top-50 Pudgy Penguin's Ice trait sells for $61K
Rank #43 of the whole collection, MYTHIC-tier Ice trait at 18.3x — the piece went for 26.69 ETH, 10.8x floor.
Azuki's floor is sliding while its sales nearly double
Floor -26% in 7 days even as clean sales jumped from 65 to 135, amid an Azuki TCG launch and SPIEL Essen demos.
Pudgy holders claim free cards as Abstract mood stays split
Luca Netz reshared the free Vibes 4 box claim for Pudgy holders and licensors; the Abstract backlash hasn't faded.
A 5-star Pudgy Penguin offer lists at 5.29 ETH
Rank #5,104 of the collection — our own rating calls this the best offer on the board right now.
A top-2,000 BAYC lists at 8.9 ETH
Rank #1,985 of the collection, a 4-star offer by our rating — listed 8 hours ago.
A Lil Pudgy near the floor rates 4 stars
Rank #5,279 of the collection, listed for 0.55 ETH — a solid offer by our rating.
A Renga piece with the Catsune trait sells at 6.8x floor
A GRAIL-tier Catsune Renga sold for about $681 — a small ticket, but a real premium for this collection.
The numbers
- NFT30 index: 70.59 (24h +0.48%) · 7d -4.25%
- #820 sold for 17.5 ETH (~39441 USD) — 3.0× floor
- Argonaut #0497 sold for 16 ETH (~36016 USD) — 30.4× floor
- 8x8, Set 001, Ed. 5 sold for 4.69 ETH (~10605 USD) — 88.5× floor
- RENGA #6969 sold for 0.3 ETH (~681 USD) — 6.8× floor