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Loot Chest Opening Shimmer — free sound effect

1.6s · WAV & MP3 · game · 8 downloads · quality 9.0/10 · royalty-free, CC BY 4.0

creaky, metallic, shimmering, crisp, snappy

Credit it like this (the one condition of the free licence):

“Loot Chest Opening Shimmer” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/sfx/loot-chest-opening-shimmer-00ffca34) — CC BY 4.0

About this sound

An AI-generated sound effect: “loot chest opening, creak and reward shimmer”. Quality-checked before listing, free for commercial and personal projects — videos, games, podcasts, apps and client work. No royalties — just credit BudgetPixel AI.

Direct file: MP3 · 44.1 kHz — both WAV and MP3 are on the download button.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Clean, free of extraneous noise, perfectly matches the brief with a clear chest creak followed by reward shimmer.

Also searched as: chest open sound · loot pickup jingle · treasure reward sound · metal chest creak

Sound effect licensing — common questions

Is "Loot Chest Opening Shimmer" free to use commercially?
Yes. "Loot Chest Opening Shimmer" is free for commercial and personal use under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0) — monetised YouTube videos, podcasts, games, apps, ads, streams, films and client work are all covered, with no fees, royalties or subscription. The one condition is the credit: “Loot Chest Opening Shimmer” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/sfx/loot-chest-opening-shimmer-00ffca34) — CC BY 4.0
Do I have to credit BudgetPixel to use "Loot Chest Opening Shimmer"?
Yes — crediting BudgetPixel AI is the one condition of the licence, and downloading still needs no account. Put the credit line from this page wherever your project lists sources: a video description, end credits, show notes, or a game's credits screen.
What format and length is "Loot Chest Opening Shimmer"?
"Loot Chest Opening Shimmer" runs 1.6 seconds and downloads as MP3 at 44.1 kHz, with WAV on the same download button. Both formats carry the identical licence, so pick whichever your editor prefers — WAV for layering and pitch work, MP3 when file size matters.
Can I use "Loot Chest Opening Shimmer" in a monetised YouTube video?
Yes. Monetised video is explicitly permitted. BudgetPixel never registers library audio with Content ID, and because this sound effect is licensed to everyone non-exclusively under CC BY 4.0, no one can hold the exclusive rights Content ID requires. If a claim ever appears, dispute it and cite this page and its licence.

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