Steam Ban Statistics

Aggregated from 8,472,992 Steam players scanned by CheaterCheck.io. Updated hourly.

8,472,992
Players scanned
3,050,187
Players with bans (36.0%)
367
Suspicious, not banned yet →
2,024
Banned in the last 30 days
2,177,562
VAC banned players
821,741
Game banned players
271,927
Community banned players

How long does a cheater account survive?

On average, a Steam account is 2.7 years old when it receives its VAC or game ban (based on 1,908,596 banned accounts with known creation date).

Community bans are excluded - Steam does not report a reliable ban date for them.

Bans per month (last 12 months)

2025-11
4,276
2025-12
5,044
2026-01
4,559
2026-02
3,080
2026-03
3,809
2026-04
2,777
2026-05
2,473
2026-06
3,822
2026-07
2,808
2026-08
4,245
2026-09
3,727
2026-10
1,720

Ban dates are estimated from Steam's "days since last ban" at scan time. VAC and game bans only.

Network Map →
Clusters of banned accounts that list each other as friends.
Most Suspicious →
High cheater probability, no ban yet.
Cheater Networks →
Players whose friend lists are full of cheaters.

Last updated: 2026-10-28 02:46 UTC