As of November 8, 2026, Valve has not announced a Steam Deck Black Friday sale, and none of its hardware is discounted. The Steam store lists the 256 GB model at $399, the 512 GB OLED at $789 and the 1 TB OLED at $949, all at 0% off. Valve’s own calendar does say Steam’s Black Friday event runs November 26 to 30, but that schedule covers games, not hardware.
- Steam Deck prices (US, Steam store): 256 GB $399, 512 GB OLED $789, 1 TB OLED $949. No discount on any model.
- Steam Black Friday dates: November 26-30, 2026, per Valve’s Steamworks events post. Black Friday itself is Friday, November 27.
- Hardware deal announced: none. Valve’s post lists dates only and does not mention hardware.
- Other Valve hardware: Steam Machine from $1,049, Steam Frame from $1,059 and Steam Controller $99, also full price.
Prices are US prices from Valve’s Steam store data, checked November 8, 2026 at 16:58 UTC. Valve’s Steamworks post was read at 16:57 UTC.
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Is there a Steam Deck Black Friday sale in 2026?
Not yet. The Steam store data for the Steam Deck listing showed no discount on any of the six purchase options at 16:58 UTC, and the official Steam Deck news page had nothing newer than a November 3 beta client update when we looked. Neither mentions a hardware promotion.
What Valve has dated is the games side. Its Steamworks post on the Steam sales and events scheduled so far, last modified on November 7 at 04:02 UTC according to the page data, lists “Black Friday: November 26 – November 30” between the Auto-Battler RPG Fest (November 16-23) and the Winter Sale (December 17 to January 4, 2027). It is a calendar for developers, so it says nothing about what Valve will charge for a Deck. Our Steam Black Friday explainer covers how Valve’s Black Friday event works for games.
The 256 GB Steam Deck is $399 on Steam, with no discount listed on any model. Image: Valve
Steam Deck prices right now
Valve sells the Deck through the Steam store, and each model also comes in a version without the power supply at the same price.
| Model | Price (US) | Discount |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Deck 256 GB (LCD) | $399.00 | None |
| Steam Deck 512 GB OLED | $789.00 | None |
| Steam Deck 1 TB OLED | $949.00 | None |
| Docking Station | $79.00 | None |
Steam store data checked 16:58 UTC; the dock price is from the official dock page at 16:58 UTC. Steam lists the 256 GB model without “LCD” in its name; Valve’s Steam Deck site compares it as the 256 GB LCD.
The two OLED models have a 7.4-inch HDR OLED display at up to 90 Hz, Wi-Fi 6E and a 50 Whr battery, while the 256 GB model has a 7-inch LCD at up to 60 Hz, Wi-Fi 5 and a 40 Whr battery, according to Valve’s comparison table. The 1 TB model adds an anti-glare etched-glass screen and a carrying case with a removable liner.
Valve's current Deck line is the 256 GB LCD plus 512 GB and 1 TB OLED models. Image: Valve
Other Valve hardware: also full price
The same Steam store data shows no discount on Valve’s newer products either:
| Product | Option | Price (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Machine | 512 GB | $1,049.00 |
| Steam Machine | 512 GB with Controller | $1,128.00 |
| Steam Machine | 2 TB | $1,349.00 |
| Steam Machine | 2 TB with Controller | $1,428.00 |
| Steam Frame | 256 GB Kit | $1,059.00 |
| Steam Frame | 1 TB Kit | $1,299.00 |
| Steam Controller | Standalone | $99.00 |
The Controller bundle adds $79 to either Steam Machine, which is $20 less than the $99 standalone price. That is a bundle price, not a sale. For specs and availability of the headset, see our Steam Frame price and specs guide.
Steam Machine starts at $1,049 in Valve's store, also with no discount. Image: Valve
Should you wait for a Steam Deck deal?
Nothing Valve has published says a hardware discount is coming, so there is no confirmed deal to wait for. If you need a Deck as a gift, today’s prices are the only ones Valve has confirmed. If you can wait, the places to check are the Steam store listing itself (a sale shows a struck-through price and a percentage) and Valve’s announcements through November 30. We will add an “Updated” line here if a price changes.
If you already own a Deck, the sale that is confirmed is the one for games, from November 26 to 30. The other platforms have their own timelines, which we track on our Black Friday 2026 gaming deals hub, including the PS Store Black Friday game deals and the PS5 Black Friday page. If you are weighing a Deck against a Nintendo handheld, see what is known so far on Switch 2 Black Friday 2026.
Sources: Steam Deck on Steam, steamdeck.com, Valve Steamworks announcement, Valve’s upcoming Steam events page.
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