What is RBLX max pain this week?

RBLX max pain for the nearest expiration (2026-08-21) is $39.00. Total call open interest: 42,418. Total put open interest: 22,369.

What is max pain in options?

Max pain is the strike price where option holders (buyers of both puts and calls) would collectively lose the most money at expiration. It represents the point of maximum financial pain for option buyers, and theory suggests stock prices tend to gravitate toward max pain as expiration approaches.

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RBLX

Roblox CorporationClose $37.67EOD only

Max Pain

$39.00

Next expiry Aug 21, 2026

Expected Move

±$1.64

4.3% from close

Price Gap

+1.33

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Low premium

P/C OI

0.59

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

4/4

Partial coverage

Published snapshot: Aug 18, 2026 close

End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot

Aug 18, 2026 close

Max Pain — RBLX

Data as of market close Aug 18, 2026

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Nearest listed expiration 2026-08-21 shows max pain at $39.00 (1.33 above spot). Use this page to evaluate pin-risk zones, strike pressure, and open-interest concentration before selecting trade structure.

Max Pain Strike

$39.00

Nearest expiry

Expected Move

±$1.64

±4.3%

Days to Expiry

Calendar days

Total Call OI

42,418

Nearest expiry

Total Put OI

22,369

Nearest expiry

P/C OI Ratio

0.53

Put-heavy

Spot Price

$37.67

Published close

Consensus

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Max Pain by Expiration

Pain by Strike

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Selected: 2026-08-21

Expiration	Max Pain Strike	Last Updated
2026-08-07	$36.00	8/7/2026, 11:31:41 PM
2026-08-14	$36.50	8/14/2026, 11:35:19 PM
2026-08-21NextUpdated	$39.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-08-28	$38.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-09-04	$37.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-09-11	$38.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-09-18	$47.50	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-09-25	$36.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-10-02	$35.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-10-16	$45.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-11-20	$45.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2026-12-18	$55.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2027-01-15	$57.50	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2027-02-19	$45.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2027-03-19	$50.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM
2027-06-17	$45.00	8/18/2026, 11:32:45 PM

Selected expiration: 2026-08-21 at max pain $39.00.

RBLX pain by strike for 2026-08-21 expiration
Strike	Call Pain	Put Pain	Total Pain
22.5	0	27350350	27350350
25	0	21779100	21779100
26	500	19655900	19656400
27	1700	17533100	17534800
28	2900	15410800	15413700
29	4600	13288700	13293300
30	6300	11168600	11174900
31	29600	9426800	9456400
31.5	41600	8594550	8636150
32	53600	7763000	7816600
32.5	66150	6985200	7051350
33	78850	6219350	6298200
33.5	92900	5528900	5621800
34	107100	4846800	4953900
34.5	122050	4225200	4347250
35	137100	3608700	3745800
35.5	178400	3172950	3351350
36	220650	2768050	2988700
36.5	282850	2410900	2693750
37	352300	2074200	2426500

How to Read Max Pain

Compare pin-risk and strike-pressure across expirations from the latest published close.

What max pain measures

Max pain is the strike where option holders would collectively lose the most at expiration, based on open interest across the listed chain.

How traders use it

It is most useful as a possible pinning zone, especially when spot is already trading near a crowded strike into expiration.

What can break it

Strong directional flows, news, or fast spot moves can overwhelm any pinning tendency, so max pain should support a thesis rather than drive it alone.

The closer you are to expiration, the more useful this becomes as context and the less useful it is as a standalone prediction.