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Protect the Border Gamepass Value Checker

Name the wipe. Buy the hole. Ignore the rest of the store.

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Gamepass Value

This tool is a decision tree, not a spreadsheet of hidden drop rates. Protect the Border does not publish those rates. Use it after one full unpaid day and night. If you have not died yet, you do not have a wipe reason, and the store will invent one for you.

The companion rank page is gamepass ranks. This page is the “buy what?” layer.

Step 0 — do not buy yet

If you have not finished Getting Started, close the Robux prompt. If you are here because a video said “BEST PASS,” close the video. If you are here because codes are empty, that is not a reason to spend. Empty codes are normal.

Step 1 — name the wipe

Pick one:

  • A. Broke locker — you cannot reach an earnable class. Consider 2X Cash (199). VIP (399) is the same double cash and gold with a tag. Pick one multiplier. Do not assume they stack to 4x until your HUD says so.
  • B. Empty mags — you aimed fine and ran dry. Consider Infinite Ammo (199) or reload discipline. Try discipline first if the wipe was night one.
  • C. No body — bosses walk through the lane. Consider Juggernaut (349). You cannot earn it.
  • D. No angle — you never saw the approach. Consider Ghillie (350) or SVD (149) if you already have a class.
  • E. No booth rifle — you fight at two meters with a long gun. Consider SPAS 12 (99) or Hazmat (350).
  • F. Want a toy — Ray Gun, RPG, Minigun. Wait until A–E are quiet.

Step 2 — check redundancy

  • Ghillie already includes SVD
  • Hazmat already includes FAMAS
  • SAS already includes HK416
  • Juggernaut already includes M249

If the pass is an extra of a gun you already carry, skip it. Details on premium classes and the weapons tier list.

Step 3 — party veto

Ask the other three officers what they are buying. Four Ray Guns is not a plan. One Juggernaut, one Ghillie, two earnable kits is a plan. See loadouts.

Step 4 — offsale and scams

X-Ray is offsale. Do not buy it from a person in chat. Do not buy a “pass gift” that needs your password. That is the scam warning.

Worked examples

  • Solo player, slow gold, survived night one: 2X Cash
  • Four-stack, everyone free, wiped to a boss in the door: one person buys Juggernaut, others stay earnable
  • Duo, good aim, no one looks far: Ghillie on the patient player
  • You already own SAS and still want a belt: PKM or Infinite Ammo, not another 350 fashion kit

After you buy

Play a full shift before the next pass. If the wipe reason did not change, the pass was not the hole. Go back to night survival or the inspection checklist.

If you are buying for a friend, still run their wipe through the same letters. Gifting a Ray Gun to a window officer is a joke, not a plan. Gift the hole. Then make them read Getting Started so the gift has a daytime job.

When you can point to a letter A–F and a single product, you have used the tool. Close the store. The BETA will add more rows. Your wallet does not have to add them the same hour.

Shift FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers officers ask after every shift.

What if I have two wipe reasons?

Buy for the reason that ended the run, not the reason that annoyed you in daylight.

Is VIP better value than 2X Cash?

Same advertised multiplier. 2X is cheaper. VIP is a tag. Start with one.

Should I buy the 499 bundle?

Only if you will equip both classes. Otherwise buy the one hole.

Can gold replace this tool?

Gold buys earnable kits. It cannot buy Juggernaut. That is why the tree exists.