Neopets Hive Newbie Guide - Account Restrictions

For numerous reasons, the Neopets Team decided a while ago to implement special restrictions on new accounts, some of which continue until the account has been around for a few month. Below is a brief summary of all known restrictions currently placed on new accounts and their approximate duration.

Age	Neopets Actions Allowed
Right Away	Create a pet (including LE pets if available) Adopt most pets Play games Buy from user shops RS: Buy from Neopian Shops, Rarity 79 and under.

12 Hours	Post replies or new topics on the Neoboards

24 Hours	Most Daily To-Do's

48 Hours	Visit Coltzan's Shrine Complete the Word Scramble

72 Hours	Have your game scores entered into the High Score Tables

1 Week	Vote in the Beauty Contest

10 Days	RS: Buy from Neopian Shops, Rarity 84 and under

16 Days	RS: Buy from Neopian Shops, Rarity 89 and under

1 Month	Collect Monthly Freebies (2,000 NPs + foods) RS: Buy from Neopian Shops, Rarity94 and under

3 Months	RS: Buy from Neopian Shops, All Rarities

4 Months	Enter the Faerie Queen's Hidden Tower Adopt any pet, including Limited Edition and Painted pets.

For more information about your Neopets Account, please visit the author's Pet Page.