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error 422
Moderate
Minecraft · Gaming
Marketplace or in-game purchase error preventing transaction completion
Quick Answer
Error code Error 422 on your Minecraft Gaming means: Marketplace or in-game purchase error preventing transaction completion. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Payment processing failed for the Minecraft Marketplace purchase
  2. Your Microsoft account payment method is invalid or expired
  3. The Marketplace content you are trying to purchase is temporarily unavailable
  4. Account billing information is outdated or incorrect
How to Fix It
1
Verify your payment method is valid in your Microsoft account settings at account.microsoft.com
2
Try using a different payment method or adding Microsoft Store credit
3
Sign out of your Microsoft account in Minecraft and sign back in
4
Restart Minecraft and try the purchase again
5
If on console, check that your platform subscription (Xbox Live, PS Plus) is active
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
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