Xbox Prepaid Discount Gift Cards
How to use Xbox gift cards
Xbox gift cards add funds to your Microsoft account balance.
On your Xbox console, go to the Microsoft Store and select "Redeem Code." Enter the code from your Card Depot account. You can also redeem at the Microsoft website.
Your balance covers Xbox game purchases, DLC, in-game currency, movies, TV shows, apps, and Xbox Game Pass subscriptions. It also works for PC games and content through the Microsoft Store.
For a full walkthrough, see our guide on how to use gift cards online.
How to check your Xbox balance
On your Xbox console, go to the Microsoft Store and your balance is displayed. You can also check at the Microsoft account website.
For other brands, our guide on how to check any gift card balance covers the steps for every major retailer.
Why gamers stock up on Xbox cards
New games run $60-70. Game Pass Ultimate costs $17/month. In-game purchases for Fortnite, Call of Duty, FIFA, and other popular titles add up fast.
Buying Xbox gift cards at a discount means every purchase from the Xbox Store costs less. Check the current discount above. Active gamers can save enough over a year to cover an extra game or a few months of Game Pass.
Stacking with Xbox sales
The Xbox Store runs regular sales including Spring Sale, Summer Sale, Black Friday, and weekly Deals with Gold for Game Pass members. Your discounted wallet funds work on sale-priced games. That's savings on top of savings.
Game Pass members also get up to 20% off game purchases. Your gift card balance works with member discounts.
Xbox Game Pass tiers
Game Pass Core gives you online multiplayer and monthly games. Standard adds a game catalog. Ultimate adds PC games, cloud gaming, and EA Play. Your Microsoft account balance from gift cards can cover any tier's subscription payment.
Common questions
Can I use Xbox gift cards for Game Pass?
Yes. Your Microsoft account balance can cover Game Pass Core, Standard, and Ultimate subscriptions.
Do Xbox gift cards expire?
No. Wallet funds don't expire. See our guide on whether gift cards expire.
Do they work on PC?
Yes. Your Microsoft account balance works on Xbox and PC through the Microsoft Store.
Can I add multiple gift cards?
Yes. Each card adds to your balance.
Can I get cash back for a Xbox Prepaid gift card balance?
Usually gift cards are not redeemable for cash, but some states require it for small leftover balances. California, for example, requires retailers to cash out gift card balances under $10, and several other states have similar rules with different thresholds. Check your state law for the exact amount.
Xbox Prepaid promo codes and coupons
Searching for Xbox Prepaid promo codes? Codes are hit or miss, expire quickly, and often exclude what you actually want. A discounted Xbox Prepaid gift card works differently: it gives you a guaranteed discount on every purchase, stacks on top of any sale or coupon you do find, and never expires. Check the current discount above, then apply the card at checkout.
Where we get these cards
We buy Xbox gift cards in bulk from authorized distributors. Every card is verified, delivered instantly as an eGift code, and is backed by our 100-day money-back guarantee.
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