Bag Slot Expansion

Double-click to consume. Add an extra bag slot to a character's inventory. The slot comes equipped with a basic bag. Each character can unlock up to 11 additional bag slots. — In-game description

Bag Slot Expansion

Item type

Consumable

Rarity

DMasterwork

Binding

Account Bound

Game link

API

19993

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Double-click to consume.
Add an extra bag slot to a character's inventory. The slot comes equipped with a basic bag. Each character can unlock up to 11 additional bag slots.

— In-game description

Bag Slot Expansion is a Gem Store-exclusive character upgrade that unlocks one extra bag slot for one character.

Acquisition

Sold by

Vendor	Area	Zone	Cost	Notes
Gem Store			400
Wizard's Vault			500	Limit 1 per season.

Contained in

•   Account Jump Start (2) (guaranteed)
•   Bag-Slot Value Pack (guaranteed)
•   Elite Reinforcements Package (2) (guaranteed)
•   End of Dragons Preparation Pack (2) (guaranteed)
•   Guild Wars 2 Welcome Pack (2) (guaranteed)
•   Path of Fire Preparation Pack (2) (guaranteed)
•   Secrets of the Obscure Preparation Pack (2) (guaranteed)
•   Sensational Storage Package (guaranteed)
•   Superb Storage Package (guaranteed)
•   Upgraded Bag Slot Expansion (guaranteed)

•   Character Jump Start (3) (guaranteed, historical)

Achievement

Achievements
Black Lion Stolen Goods Recovery Event (Historical)	Black Lion Stolen Goods Recovery Event	0
Complete 6 Black Lion Stolen Goods Recovery Event achievements during the event period to reach the next tier. Rewards: Show all rewards Tier 1:   Bag Slot Expansion Tier 2:   Black Lion Weapons Voucher	Completed 3 Black Lion Stolen Goods Recovery Event	0
	Completed 6 Black Lion Stolen Goods Recovery Event	0
Fractal Incursion Champion (Historical)	Fractal Incursion	0
Earn fractalline dust by completing quickplay fractals and Fractal Incursion achievements. Rewards: Show all rewards Tier 1:   Incursion Accessory Token Tier 2:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 3:   Incursion Accessory Token Tier 4:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 5:   Incursion Weapon Token Tier 6:   Incursion Accessory Token Tier 7:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 8:   Bag Slot Expansion Tier 9:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 10:   Incursion Weapon Token Tier 11:   Incursion Accessory Token Tier 12:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 13:   Incursion Accessory Token Tier 14:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 15:   Incursion Weapon Token Tier 16:   Bag Slot Expansion Tier 17:   Incursion Accessory Token Tier 18:   Incursion Armor Token Tier 19:   20-Slot Fractally Stitched Pouch Tier 20:   Incursion Weapon Token Tier 21:   Fractal Sheriff's Star Tier 22:   Legendary Weapon Starter Key—Universal	Obtained 20 Fractalline Dust	0
	Obtained 40 Fractalline Dust	0
	Obtained 60 Fractalline Dust	0
	Obtained 80 Fractalline Dust	0
	Show more tiers Obtained 100 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 120 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 140 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 160 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 180 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 200 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 220 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 240 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 260 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 280 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 300 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 320 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 340 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 360 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 380 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 400 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 450 Fractalline Dust 0 Obtained 500 Fractalline Dust 0

Other

• This item was available during the What Lies Within Twitch Drops campaign from May 23, 2023, to May 28, 2023, and from June 6, 2023, to June 11, 2023

ArenaNet Special Item Delivery Enjoy your prize! Bag Slot Expansion

• This item was available during the Repentance Twitch Drops campaign from March 11, 2025, to March 17, 2025.

ArenaNet Special Item Delivery Enjoy your prize! Bag Slot Expansion

• Can be purchased from the official Guild Wars 2 website.

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Add one extra bag slot for storage to a designated character's inventory.

— Official website

• Can be purchased for gems directly by clicking the locked bag slot in the inventory.

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Locked.

Click here to unlock additional bag slots using gems.
Upgrade your account with a Guild Wars 2 expansion to unlock two additional bag slots per character.

— In-game description

Mechanics

The locked bag slot.

• This upgrade does not apply to the entire account. Each character must purchase their own bag slot expansions.
• Free accounts start with 3 bag slots already unlocked and can unlock 12 more per character.
• Full accounts start with 5 bag slots already unlocked and can unlock 11 more per character.
• Each character can have up to 16 bag slots in total, including the bag slot holding the starter backpack.
• Each character starts with a 20-slot Starter Backpack bag occupying the very first bag slot.
  • The Starter Backpack bag can be replaced with any other bag.
• When the Bag Slot Expansion is consumed, the new bag slot will be prefilled with an 8-slot Leather Bag.
• There is no way to recover the slots when a character is deleted.

Trivia

• This item was removed from the game on February 4, 2013. It was returned to the Gem Store on the February 21, 2013 update.
• With the October 17, 2017 update, the limit of bags per character has been raised by two for a total of 10 (previously 8).
• The maximum number of bag slots available per character was increased from 10 to 12 with the December 13, 2022 update.
• The maximum number of bag slots was increased again from 12 to 14 with the release of Secrets of the Obscure.
• The maximum number of bag slots was further increased from 14 to 15 with the release of Janthir Wilds.
• The maximum number of bag slots was further increased from 15 to 16 with the release of Visions of Eternity.

Gem Store history

Gem Store history This table is not guaranteed to be up-to-date.As the history has to be updated manually, it may be incomplete. Caveat lector.
Start date	End date	Discount	Notes
August 22, 2012	Available	-	New
August 29, 2014	September 01, 2014	-	Anniversary Sale (2014)
September 01, 2015	September 02, 2015	50%	Anniversary Sale (2015) Limit 1 per account
August 21, 2016	August 23, 2016	-	Anniversary Sale (2016) 3/600  (50% off)
April 14, 2017	April 16, 2017	25%
August 24, 2017	August 27, 2017	30%	Anniversary Sale (2017)
March 17, 2018	March 17, 2018	30%	March Sale (2018)
August 26, 2018	August 27, 2018	40%	Anniversary Sale (2018)
September 16, 2018	September 17, 2018	40%
March 15, 2019	March 15, 2019	30%	March Sale (2019)
August 31, 2019	September 03, 2019	40%	Anniversary Sale (2019)
March 07, 2020	March 08, 2020	30%	March Sale (2020)
August 14, 2020	August 16, 2020	40%	Anniversary Sale (2020)
January 26, 2021	February 01, 2021	20%
March 20, 2021	March 21, 2021	30%	March Sale (2021)
August 27, 2021	August 28, 2021	30%	August Sale (2021)
November 29, 2021	November 30, 2021	20%	Black Friday
March 29, 2022	March 30, 2022	30%	March Sale (2022)
May 03, 2022	May 10, 2022	20%
July 12, 2022	July 19, 2022	25%
August 12, 2022	August 19, 2022	20%
October 23, 2022	October 25, 2022	20%
November 25, 2022	November 26, 2022	40%	Black Friday
February 07, 2023	February 20, 2023	20%
June 19, 2023	July 03, 2023	20%
August 15, 2023	August 29, 2023	20%	320
October 10, 2023	October 24, 2023	20%	320
November 26, 2023	November 28, 2023	30%	280
December 05, 2023	December 19, 2023	20%	320
January 30, 2024	February 13, 2024	20%	320
March 26, 2024	April 02, 2024	20%	320
May 14, 2024	May 28, 2024	20%	320
July 09, 2024	July 16, 2024	20%	320
September 24, 2024	October 01, 2024	20%	320
November 19, 2024	November 26, 2024	20%	320
December 17, 2024	December 31, 2024	20%	Wintersday (2024)
January 14, 2025	January 21, 2025	20%
March 25, 2025	April 01, 2025	25%	March Sales (2025)
May 06, 2025	May 13, 2025	20%
July 01, 2025	July 08, 2025	20%
September 16, 2025	September 23, 2025	20%
November 11, 2025	November 18, 2025	20%
January 06, 2026	January 13, 2026	20%
March 24, 2026	March 31, 2026	25%	March Sales (2026)

See also

• Bank Tab Expansion
• Character Slot Expansion
• Shared Inventory Slot
• Material Storage Expander