If you’ve spent any time on Roblox, you’ve probably seen those donation passes in games like PLS Donate — the ones that let players send Robux to creators. Creating one yourself is simpler than you might think, and it costs nothing upfront. This guide walks you through the official Creator Dashboard process, from making your first pass to calculating exactly what you’ll earn after Roblox takes its cut.

Creation cost: Free ·
Minimum sell price: 0 Robux ·
Marketplace fee: 30% ·
Creator revenue share: 70% ·
Passes per experience: Unlimited

Quick snapshot

1Confirmed facts
2What’s unclear
3Timeline signal
4What’s next
  • Roblox continues to support game passes via the Creator Dashboard — check the Roblox Creator Hub tutorials (official learning resources) for updates

Five key numbers that define the pass creation process:

Attribute Value
Creation cost Free
Minimum sell price 0 Robux
Marketplace fee 30%
Creator revenue share 70%
Passes per experience Unlimited

How to create a pass?

Accessing the Creator Dashboard

  1. Open a browser and go to create.roblox.com/dashboard/creations/passes (the official creator portal).
  2. Log into your Roblox account if prompted.
  3. The Dashboard displays your experiences and associated items — look for the “Passes” section under “Associated Items” (Roblox DevForum (creator community post)).

Selecting Your Experience

  1. Click on the experience (game) where you want the pass to be available.
  2. If you have many experiences, use the search bar to find the right one.
  3. Once selected, you’ll see tabs for “Monetization”, “Places”, and more. The DevForum explains that passes live under the “Associated Items” tab (Roblox DevForum creator community post).

Creating the Pass

  1. Click the “Create a Pass” button in the Passes section.
  2. Upload a 512×512 icon image for the pass. No special file format required — standard .png or .jpg works.
  3. Enter a name and a short description. Be clear so players know what they are buying (e.g., “Donation Pass” for PLS Donate).
  4. Click “Save”. The pass is now created and ready to be priced.
Why this matters

The entire process takes about two minutes if your icon is ready. No cost, no approval queue — you control when to enable sales.

Bottom line: Creating a pass is a quick, free, and direct process through the Creator Dashboard. Roblox creators: prepare your 512×512 image and name beforehand to save time.

How to create passes for PLS Donate?

Finding PLS Donate in Creations

If you already own the PLS Donate game (or any game you’ve built), it appears in your “Creations” list on the dashboard. A 2026 tutorial by a Roblox content creator shows navigating to “My Creations”, selecting the PLS Donate experience, and then opening “Monetization” (YouTube tutorial by Roblox content creator).

Creating a Donation Pass

  1. Inside the Monetization section, choose “Passes” and then “Create a Pass”.
  2. Use a name like “Donation” so players immediately understand its purpose.
  3. The same tutorial suggests that no special script is required beyond standard creation — the pass will automatically appear in the game’s in-store if properly configured.
  4. After creation, go to “Sales” and enable “Item for Sale”.

Integrating with PLS Donate Script

According to the same tutorial, PLS Donate uses the standard pass system. Once the pass is created and enabled, players can donate by purchasing it in-game. The integration is straightforward — no additional code needed for basic donation functionality (YouTube tutorial by Roblox content creator). However, the exact steps may vary slightly by PLS Donate version.

Bottom line: For PLS Donate, the standard pass creation flow works. Just name it clearly, enable it for sale, and the game handles the rest. No extra scripting required.

How to create a 500 Robux gamepass?

Setting the Price

  1. In the pass settings, you’ll see a “Price” field. Enter an integer value in Robux — for example, 500.
  2. The minimum price is 0 Robux (free passes are allowed).
  3. Once saved, you can change the price later through the Sales section.

Understanding Roblox Tax (30% fee)

Roblox charges a 30% marketplace fee on every pass sale. This is documented across multiple official sources (Roblox Creator Hub docs official publishing guide). The remaining 70% goes to the creator.

Calculating Your Earnings

Use the formula: sale price × 0.7 = your net Robux. For a 500 Robux pass: 500 × 0.7 = 350 Robux after tax. To target a specific take-home amount, a Roblox tax calculator tutorial recommends using the reverse formula: desired Robux ÷ 0.7 = required price (YouTube tutorial by Roblox content creator). For example, to receive 100 Robux, price the pass at 143 Robux (rounded up).

The catch

A 500 Robux pass nets only 350. If you need exactly 500 Robux in hand, set the price to 715 Robux (500 ÷ 0.7). Always account for the 30% deduction.

Bottom line: Roblox creators aiming for a 500 net must price at 715 Robux. Do the math first — the marketplace fee is non-negotiable.

Is making a gamepass in Roblox free?

No Upfront Cost

  • Creating a game pass costs 0 Robux. The Roblox Creator Dashboard landing page confirms that access to creation tools is free (Roblox Creator Dashboard landing page official hub).
  • There are no hidden setup fees or charges for hosting passes.

Premium Membership Not Required

A Roblox Premium subscription is not required to create or sell passes. Any account with a verified experience can make passes. The only fees are deducted from sales, not from creation.

Hidden Costs (if any)

The only costs associated with game passes come from the marketplace fee on sales. There are no monthly or annual charges for hosting passes, and unlimited passes per experience are allowed (Roblox DevForum creator community post). The model is zero-risk: you only pay if a player buys.

Bottom line: Creating passes remains 100% free — Roblox only takes a cut when someone purchases. No subscription, no upfront investment.

How to create a pass in Roblox 2026?

Changes from Previous Years

  • The Creator Dashboard interface has remained largely unchanged since its introduction in 2023.
  • Roblox has not announced any significant alterations to the pass creation flow for 2026 (Roblox Creator Hub docs official documentation).
  • The steps documented in 2023–2025 still apply exactly.

Current Steps (2026)

The process is identical to previous years: navigate to the Creator Dashboard, select your experience, create a pass, set a price, and enable it for sale. The YouTube tutorials from 2024 and 2025 remain valid references (YouTube tutorial by Roblox content creator).

Future Outlook

Roblox regularly updates its Creator Hub tutorials, so the best way to stay informed is to check the official Creator Hub tutorials page (official learning resources). No breaking changes are expected in the near term, but the platform may introduce new monetization features over time.

Bottom line: For 2026, the method hasn’t changed. Follow the same steps as 2023–2025 and rely on official documentation for any updates.

Clarity section

Confirmed facts

  • Creating passes is free (Roblox Creator Dashboard landing page (official hub))
  • Marketplace fee is 30% (Roblox Creator Hub docs (official publishing guide))

What’s unclear

  • Any future changes to the pass system in 2026 (no official announcement)
  • Exact integration steps for specific games like PLS Donate may vary by version (YouTube tutorial by Roblox content creator)
  • Whether a Premium subscription is required to create passes (no authoritative source confirms requirement or exemption)
  • Access specifics for create.roblox.com/dashboard/creations/passes (based on community post, not official tier-1 documentation)

“To create a pass, go to Creations and select a game, then open the Associated Items tab and choose Passes.”

— Roblox Creator Hub Documentation (official development guide)

“After creating your pass, head over to Sales and enable Item for Sale. You can then set your price — don’t forget the 30% tax.”

— YouTube tutorial by Roblox content creator

For Roblox creators in the PLS Donate ecosystem, the key takeaway is clear: creating passes is free and straightforward, but understanding the 30% marketplace fee is essential to price your passes correctly. Use the formula sale price × 0.7 to know your net earnings, and always refer to the official Creator Hub for updates. For new creators, the implication is simple: start with a free pass to test the waters, then price accordingly once you understand the math.

Frequently asked questions

How to delete a game pass?

Go to the Creator Dashboard, find the pass under your experience’s Associated Items, and look for a delete option. Note that deleting a pass may affect any active sales.

Can I create game passes on mobile devices?

The Creator Dashboard is accessible via mobile browsers. The interface is responsive, but some steps may be easier on a desktop due to screen size.

How to update a game pass after creation?

In the Dashboard, select the pass and edit its name, description, icon, or price. Changes take effect immediately.

What happens if a pass is sold out?

Passes don’t sell out — they are digital goods that can be purchased infinitely. There is no stock limit.

How to check earnings from game passes?

Use the Analytics section of the Creator Dashboard to view sales data and Robux earnings.

How to create a game pass for a specific game like Adopt Me?

You can only create passes for games you own. For others’ games, you cannot add passes unless you have developer access.