MESOLANE USER GUIDE
GUIDE
Search, compare, list, contact, and manage items.
GETTING STARTED
Buying and selling begin with an item; on pages without a main search, use the header search to jump to another one.
Search items, compare live listings, and contact traders.- Search
- Choose Item
- Compare Listings
- Contact
- Trade in game
- Press SELL
- Choose Item
- Enter Listing Details
- Edit Your Item
- Create Listing
SEARCH & DISCOVER
Search by item name, revisit recent searches, or open a favorite.


- Recent Searches keeps items you opened lately.
- Favorites keeps item-level shortcuts, not individual listings.
- Choose a result to open its Item Market.
BROWSE BY CATEGORY
Browse by item type when you don't want to search by name.

- Choose a category to open the Market with that filter applied.
MARKET
See popular items and a quick snapshot of the live market.


ITEM MARKET
Open an item to compare its current SELL and BUY listings in one place.

Compare prices, stats, and trade methods without opening every listing. Shop Sell Price is the NPC value, not a player's listing price.
UNDERSTANDING LISTINGS
Read the side, exact item, price, amount, trader, and activity before contacting anyone.

- Price
- The asking price or buy offer.
- Quantity
- The total units available or wanted.
- Minimum
- The minimum quantity one trade must include.
- Activity
- Direct Trade shows creation or Bump activity; Stores show creation or Refresh Shop activity.
EQUIPMENT & ENHANCEMENT
Equipment keeps its fixed catalog information and editable trade values together in the Item window.

- AVG
- The normal catalog value used as a reference
- Stat Difference
- The current final value compared with Catalog AVG; positive differences are blue and negative differences are red
- Successful Upgrades
- The recorded number of successful upgrades; remaining slots are shown separately
- Item Name
- Unenhanced equipment uses the standard white item-name display; enhanced or scrolled equipment is orange
- Requirements
- REQ LEV, STR, DEX, INT, LUK, and FAM remain read-only
- Jobs
- The job strip reflects the item's actual eligible jobs, including all five jobs for all-job equipment
- Listing Note
- The seller's short trade comment, separate from equipment stats
- CLEAN
- Successful Upgrades is 0 and all catalog upgrade slots remain
SELLING
Enter the listing details, then edit equipment directly in the Your Item window.

- Enter the final value you want to list.
- Catalog AVG is a reference for the item's typical catalog value.
- For stackable items, set the quantity and minimum purchase quantity for each item; Min 0 means no minimum restriction.
- Non-equipment items continue to use the standard Preview.
DETAILED STAT ENTRY
Enter the item's current final stats and enhancement counts inside the Item window.

- Final Value
- Enter the current value exactly as shown on the item
- Catalog AVG
- The item's typical catalog value, used only as a reference
- Add Stat
- Adds an optional stat supported by that item category
- Enhancement
- Enter Successful Upgrades and Remaining Enhancements as shown
- Automatic Difference
- MESOLANE compares each final value with Catalog AVG automatically
- Critical Rate is available for Gloves and Critical Damage for Earrings; unsupported critical stats do not appear
- CLEAN requires zero successful upgrades and every catalog upgrade slot still remaining
TRADE METHODS
Choose how another player will find the item.



- Direct Trade
- Contact the trader and meet in game.
- Personal Store
- List an item from your open Personal Store and show buyers where to find it.
- Hired Merchant
- List items from your Hired Merchant and show its Free Market location.
- Store Bundle
- Groups items from the same store; +N more shows the rest.

- Select an item row to edit it in the active item window
- Equipment rows show Price only; stackable rows always show Price per item, Qty, and Min, even when another row is selected
BUY LISTINGS
Set the stats you want directly in the Desired Item window, then add meeting and contact information.

- Press BUY
- Choose Item
- Set Offer
- Edit Desired Item
- Choose Meeting
- Confirm Discord
- Add Note
- Create Buy Listing
- Enter only the conditions you care about and leave the rest as Any
- Catalog averages are references and do not become desired conditions unless you enter them
- Add Desired Stat adds another supported condition; blank enhancement fields also mean Any
FILTERING
Narrow an Item Market to listings that fit what you need.


- Price
- Set your budget.
- Attack
- Find the attack values you want.
- Enhancement
- Search by upgrade count or remaining slots.
- Advanced Stats
- Use more stat filters when you need something specific.
CONTACT
Open Contact Seller or Contact Buyer when you're ready to trade.

- Check the trader's In-Game Name and Discord.
- Message on Discord opens the direct contact path; copy actions keep the prepared details ready.
FAVORITES
Star an item to keep it close while its listings change.

- An outline star is inactive; a filled gold star is active.
- Favorites belong to items, not individual listings.
PROFILE / IGN / LISTING SLOTS
Your Profile keeps your public identity and listing work together.


- IGN
- Your MapleStory in-game name used for the trade.
- Listing Slots
- Available spaces for active listings, up to 30.
- Store Limits
- Keep one Personal Store and one Hired Merchant open at the same time; each type is limited to one open Store
- Add Item
- Add more items to the same Store without resetting its expiration or refresh cooldown; each item uses one Listing Slot
- Shop Refresh
- Confirm every active item in the Store for another 24 hours; Store items do not use individual Bump
- Needs Refresh
- A stale Store still counts as the existing Store of that type; prepare, edit, or add items while stale, then use Refresh Shop to return them to the public market
- Close Shop
- Close all active or stale items in the Store while keeping completed history
Listing Slots are free. They are not a paid currency.
MANAGING LISTINGS
Use Manage on a listing you own.

- Edit the price, quantity, comment, or trade details after posting.
- Direct Trade Bump moves that listing back to the top after the cooldown; Store items use Refresh Shop.
- Mark as Completed when the trade is finished.
- Delete removes an active listing.
Completing or removing an active listing releases its Listing Slot.
COMPLETED
Completed SELL and BUY listings stay separate.

- Completed listings are user-marked history, not verified trade records.
REPORTING A LISTING
Report a problem with someone else's active listing.

- Choose a reason and add details if needed.
- Reports do not automatically remove a listing.
QUICK REFERENCE
The words you will use most often.
- SELL
- Someone is offering an item.
- BUY
- Someone wants an item.
- CLEAN
- No upgrade slots have been consumed.
- AVG
- The normal catalog value.
- IGN
- A MapleStory in-game name.
- BUMP
- Move a listing back to the top.
- SLOT
- One active listing space.
- MIN
- The smallest stackable amount per trade.
Discord Community
Join the MESOLANE Discord
Message other players, ask marketplace questions, coordinate trades more easily, and follow community updates.
Discord is optional and is not required to use MESOLANE.
