The Black Friday 2017 sale was a special sale on Roblox, preceded by Labor Day 2017. Its purpose was to celebrate the federal holiday known as Black Friday. It took place in the marketplace from November 24, 2017, to November 28, 2017. Many items were discounted and some became limited, along with the release of brand new items.
Timeline[]
Pre-sale[]
On November 22, 2017, Roblox teased on Twitter that one of three classic items would go back on-sale: the Lampshade, Sombrero, or the Traffic Cone.[1] Out of the three, the Traffic Cone returned during the sale.
On November 23, 2017, Roblox teased again on Twitter that one of three on-sale items would be available during the sale for 50% off: the Princely Crown (normally 2,600 Robux), the Crown of Golden Laurels (normally 4,000 Robux), or the Purple Banded Top Hat (normally 5,000 Robux).[2] Out of the three, the Purple Banded Top Hat was discounted during the sale.
Day 1 (Black Friday)[]
Wave 1[]
To start off the sale, two new bandanas based on the Beast Mode faces were released:[3]
- Beast Mode Bandana - 10 Robux (four-hour timer)
- Blizzard Beast Mode Bandana - 10 Robux (four-hour timer)
Wave 2[]
Two new hair accessories and a new hat was released, each at the affordable price of two Robux:
- Pink Action Ponytail - Two Robux (two-hour timer)
- Black Shaggy 2.0 - Two Robux (two-hour timer)
- Gingerbread Visor - Two Robux (two-hour timer)
Wave 3[]
A new affordable limited unique hat was released:
- Cosmo Sloth - 25 Robux (30,000 stock)
Certain animation packages were discounted separately:
- 33% off - Ninja Animation Package[4] (one-day timer)[5]
- 50% off - Levitation Animation Pack[6] (one-day timer)[7]
- 60% off - Superhero Animation Pack[8] (one-day timer)[9]
Around two hours later, Cosmo Sloth sold out, and all items from the first and second waves went off-sale.
Wave 4[]
A new limited unique Noob Attack! hat was released:
- Noob Attack: Crescendo Crusher - 75 Robux (10,000 stock)
Wave 5[]
The first of the Goof faces was released as a limited unique:[10]
- Red Goof - 100 Robux (50,000 stock)
Wave 6[]
A new Transport gear was released:
- Ram Mount - 300 Robux
Wave 7[]
Several popular catalog items were discounted:
- 50% off - Timework Clockphones
- 50% off - Pirate Captain's Hat
- 50% off - Holiday Crown
- 47% off - Beautiful Hair for Beautiful People
Before the next wave, Red Goof sold out.
Wave 8[]
To end the day, one new top hat was released, one top hat was discounted, and one was put back on-sale temporarily:[11]
- Diamond Top Hat - 1,000 Robux
- Comically Oversized Hat - 500 Robux
- 75% off - Sir Blue Fancypants
Later, the animation packages with a timer went off-sale for the remainder of the sale:
- Ninja Animation Package
- Superhero Animation Pack
- Levitation Animation Pack
Day 2[]
Wave 1[]
To start the day, several classic items went back on-sale and a new re-texture of The Void Star was released:[12]
- Teapot Hat - 13,337 Robux (six-hour timer)
- Traffic Cone - 80 Robux (six-hour timer)
- Question Mark - 30 Robux (six-hour timer)
- Red Void Star - 50,000 Robux (two-hour timer)
Seven minutes later, a classic item formerly available for Tickets went limited:
- Golden Crown - Formerly 5,000 Tickets or 500 Robux
Wave 2[]
A new limited unique face was released:
- Golden Bling Braces - 250 Robux (15,000 stock)
48 minutes later, a then-onsale Headrow item went limited:
- Chillin' Headrow - Formerly 1,000 Robux
Wave 3[]
Several popular on-sale items were discounted:
- 30% off - Gearpunk Bucket
- 50% off - Neon Blue Animal Hoodie
- 80% off - Obvious Spy Cap
Later, the Red Void Star went off-sale after its two-hour timer ended.
Before the next wave, Golden Bling Braces sold out.
Wave 4[]
The second of the Goof faces was released as a limited unique:[10]
- Blue Goof - 100 Robux (50,000 stock)
Individually, all classics from the first wave of the day went off-sale.
Wave 5[]
To end the day, three winter-themed bundles and two popular on-sale items were discounted:[13]
- 30% off - Snow Queen
- 33.3% off - Penguin
- 30% off - Frost Guard General
- 50% off - Wanwood Branches
- 50% off - Purple Cat Ears Headphones
Before the next wave, Blue Goof sold out.
Day 3[]
Wave 1[]
To start the day, a new pair of wings was released, and several wings accessories were discounted:[14]
- Technowings - 1,000 Robux
- 50% off - Sparkling Angel Wings
- 46.7% off - Majestic Ice Wings
- 83.3% off - Red Rolling Hoverboard
- 50% off - Black Wings
Wave 2[]
A new GoldLika neck accessory was released:
- Goldlika: Legend - 25,000 Robux (one-day timer)
Wave 3[]
A new Snow Leopard Fedora re-texture was released:
- Hot Pink Snow Leopard Fedora - 150 Robux (one-day timer)
Wave 4[]
The third of the Goof faces was released as a limited unique:[10]
- Green Goof - 100 Robux (50,000 stock, one-day timer)
Wave 5[]
A new Transport gear was released:
- Battle Elk Mount - 400 Robux
Wave 6[]
Several items were discounted:
- 60% off - Golden Super Fly Boombox
- 50% off - Korblox General
- 50% off - Guardian of the Night Cape
One new hair accessory was released:
- Blue Braids - 50 Robux
One then-onsale item went limited:
- Frozen Horns of the Dangerous One - Formerly 1,000 Robux
Wave 7[]
To end the day, one new waist accessory was released:
- Shark Tail - 250 Robux
Day 4 (Cyber Monday)[]
Wave 1[]
One new Beautiful Hair for Beautiful People variant was released:
- Adurite Hair for Beautiful People - 500 Robux
Wave 2[]
One new affordable hat was released:
- Fearless Cap - 15 Robux
Wave 3[]
A new face mask was released:
- Bear Face Mask - 100 Robux
Wave 4[]
A new Transport gear was released:
- Falcon-Pack 9000 - 1,000 Robux
Wave 5[]
An old winter-themed item went back on-sale, and three on-sale ones were discounted:[15]
- Coolest Snowman - 100 Robux (went back on-sale)
- 66.6% off - Snow Leopard Fedora
- 50% off - Snowboarding Penguin
- 95% off - Snowman Knit
Before the next wave, Goldlika: Legend went off-sale and Green Goof sold out.
Wave 6[]
To end the sale, a new WC Ultimates variant was released,[16] a new Swordpack was released based on Periastrons,[17] two helmets were released on a timer,[18] and three face accessories were discounted:[19]
- WC Ultimates: Citrine Celebration - 20,000 Robux (six-hour timer)
- Black Unicorn Helm - 100 Robux (one-day timer)
- White Unicorn Helm - 100 Robux (one-day timer)
- Periastron Swordpack - 250 Robux
- 50% off - 80s Checkerboard Shutter Shades
- 72.2% off - Epic Sunglasses
- 50% off - Bling Shades
Trivia[]
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- This event was scheduled to end on November 27, 2017, but it ended a day after instead.[20]
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References[]
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 22). "The #BlackFriday mayhem begins in just two days! One of these #Roblox classics will be going back on sale. Can you guess which one?" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 23). "The #BlackFriday sales begin tomorrow on #Roblox! One of these items will be available for 50% off. Can you guess which one?" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 24). "Beast Mode has never been more affordable! For the next four hours ONLY, collar these beastly bandanas for only TEN Robux each! https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox Notifier [@RobloxNotifier] (2017, November 24). "33% off - Ninja Animation Package https://roblox.com/catalog/658839027/Ninja-Animation-Package" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox Notifier [@RobloxNotifier] (2017, November 24). "Going off sale in a day - Ninja Animation Package https://roblox.com/catalog/658839027/Ninja-Animation-Package" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox Notifier [@RobloxNotifier] (2017, November 24). "50% off - Levitation Animation Pack https://roblox.com/catalog/619547874/Levitation-Animation-Pack" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox Notifier [@RobloxNotifier] (2017, November 24). "Going off sale in a day - Levitation Animation Pack https://roblox.com/catalog/619547874/Levitation-Animation-Pack" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox Notifier [@RobloxNotifier] (2017, November 24). "60% off - Superhero Animation Pack https://roblox.com/catalog/619533495/Superhero-Animation-Pack" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox Notifier [@RobloxNotifier] (2017, November 24). "Going off sale in a day - Superhero Animation Pack https://roblox.com/catalog/619533495/Superhero-Animation-Pack" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 24). "Don’t goof and miss this deal! A limited number of Red, Blue, & Green goof faces are going on sale, one each day through Sunday! https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 24). "Class up your hat rack! Big discounts on old AND new top hats on #Roblox! https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 25). "Select #Roblox classics are available for the next 6 hours, but grab that Red Void Star before it goes supernova in 2! 🌟 https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 25). "With December on the horizon, there’s no better time to dress your avatar up in these festive outfits! Grab ‘em while they’re cold! 🐧 https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 26). "Be sure to catch these deals before they fly away! New Technowings and more aerial accessories on sale now! https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 27). "The weather outside is frightful, but these discounts are so delightful! ☃️ Get chill deals on these festive #Roblox hats: https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 27). "A new WC Ultimate has arrived! Flash the new WC Ultimates: Citrine Celebration, available for 6 HOURS only! https://roblox.com/catalog/" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 27). "The official swords for battling space-bear-dino-unicorns are now on sale! https://roblox.com/catalog/ Never take sass from an orbiting monster again. #Roblox #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 27). "Look sharper than ever with these absolutely magical unicorn helms! https://roblox.com/catalog/ #Roblox #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 27). "Get eyewear for every occasion with sunny sales on #Roblox! Flaunt these awesome shades at incredible prices! https://roblox.com/catalog/ #BlackFriday" [Tweet]. Twitter.
- ↑ Roblox [@Roblox] (2017, November 28). "We hope you enjoyed the #BlackFriday sales on #Roblox! What virtual outfit did you get? Reply with a screenshot!" [Tweet]. Twitter.