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Eastbay Guide

Sportswear Retailers

Overview

Eastbay has been largely absorbed into the broader Foot Locker Inc. ecosystem. Most independent Eastbay releases have been merged into Champs Sports and Foot Locker, and the standalone Eastbay site sees very limited hype drops now. When releases do happen on Eastbay, it runs on the same Footsite backend as Foot Locker and Champs, so the same bots, proxies, and strategies apply. Eastbay can still be worth targeting as an extra site since the few drops it does get tend to have minimal bot competition.

Card List

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Amex
  • Discover
  • PayPal
  • Gift Cards

Basic Information

Drop Time

10AM ET when drops do occur, matching the standard Footsite schedule. Eastbay drops are less frequent now and not every release that hits Foot Locker or Champs will also appear on Eastbay. Check the Eastbay release page or your cook group to confirm if a specific release is dropping here.

Keywords

Product SKU, model number, or direct product links. Same style codes used for Foot Locker and Champs (e.g., DZ5485-612). The Footsite product catalog is shared.

Recaptcha

Same queue system and device verification as Foot Locker and Champs. Data dome protection applies. Identical bot detection since it is the same backend infrastructure.

Multiples

1 per account and per address combo. Same strict rules as the rest of the Footsite family. Duplicate info is flagged across Eastbay, Foot Locker, and Champs since they share a backend.

Recommended Bots

  • Valor AIO
  • CyberSole
  • HayhaBots
  • NikeShoeBot
  • Wrath AIO
  • Trickle Bot

The same Footsite module in your bot that covers Foot Locker and Champs will work for Eastbay. Valor AIO, CyberSole, and HayhaBots all support Eastbay through their Footsite modules. Not all bots still list Eastbay as a separate target, so check your bot settings. If Eastbay is not listed, the general Footsite module with the Eastbay URL should still work. Grab bots from Bot Mart or Botbroker.

Proxies

Preferred: DC proxies for speed and cost efficiency

Alternative: ISP proxies for a cleaner session on rare hype drops

Proxy requirements are identical to the other Footsites. DC proxies work fine for most Eastbay drops given the lower competition. ISP proxies are overkill for most Eastbay releases but will not hurt. Use the same proxy pool you run on Foot Locker and Champs. One proxy per task for queue drops.

Botting Setup

Start Time

3-5 minutes before the drop. Same timing as Foot Locker and Champs.

Delays

3000-5000ms. Standard Footsite delays. No need to go aggressive since the queue is randomized.

Task to Profile Ratio

2-3 tasks per profile. Same as the other Footsites.

Desktop to Mobile Ratio

50:50. No difference between desktop and mobile on the Footsite backend.

Profile Setup

Name

Use unique real names per profile. Do not reuse names from your Foot Locker or Champs profiles since the backend is shared.

Email

Unique email per profile with catch-all domains. Create separate Eastbay accounts. Do not reuse emails from other Footsite accounts.

Address

Jig addresses with apartment/unit numbers. Keep addresses unique across all Footsite properties (Eastbay, Foot Locker, Champs, Kids Foot Locker) for the same release.

Phone

Different phone numbers per profile. Same approach as the other Footsites. Random numbers with your area code work fine.

Card

Use different cards per profile. A card used on Foot Locker or Champs for the same release should not be reused on Eastbay. Virtual cards help manage this across the Footsite family.

Cancel Information

Same cancellation policy as the rest of the Footsite family. Cancel before the order enters the shipping process through your account on eastbay.com or by calling customer service. Once shipped, do a standard return. Eastbay is less aggressive about proactive cancellations than Foot Locker given the lower traffic.

Disclaimer

This guide is for educational purposes only. Always respect the terms of service of Eastbay and be aware of the legal implications of using bots.