• DATA
  • ACTION
  • CONTROL
  • LOGIC

How to generate NFT buy transactions with your AI

Connect Reservoir to your AI client to turn research into immediate execution. Once connected, your agent handles the heavy lifting of finding and buying assets.

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Short answer

How can my AI buy NFTs for me?

Your AI uses Reservoir to pull live collection data and active listings. It then generates the transaction data needed to execute a buy order. You get a direct path from identifying a target to owning the asset.

The outcomes

What you get from this connection

The AI moves through the entire trade lifecycle.

DATA

Live market visibility

The AI pulls real-time collection details and current asks. You see exactly what is available on the market right now.

ACTION

Instant purchase execution

The agent prepares and sends the buy transaction. This turns a chat command into a completed on-chain event.

CONTROL

Human-in-the-loop verification

The AI presents the transaction details for your review. You decide when to pull the trigger on a specific ask.

LOGIC

Automated research

Your agent filters through thousands of listings to find the specific price points you want. It does the scanning so you don't have to.

The workflow

What your AI does when you request a purchase.

The AI acts as your bridge between a text prompt and the blockchain.

  1. Identify the target

    The AI pulls specific metadata and contract details for the NFT collection you are interested in.

    get_collection

  2. Scan the market

    It looks through all active listings to find the specific items that meet your price or rarity criteria.

    list_asks

  3. Prepare the trade

    The agent organizes the necessary transaction parameters based on the selected ask.

    list_asks

  4. Execute the buy

    Once you confirm, the AI sends the final instruction to the blockchain to complete the purchase.

    execute_buy

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the Reservoir workflow.

Starting points

Swap the collection names and price limits with your actual targets.

Reservoir Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f8oRngSRqD3FZxykMhupyTGLHMx62tTE8zLE8WBy/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Reservoir capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "reservoir-nft-liquidity-api-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_f8oRngSRqD3FZxykMhupyTGLHMx62tTE8zLE8WBy/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Get the details for the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection.

  • List all asks for the Pudgy Penguins collection under 5 ETH.

  • Find the cheapest available Azuki NFT and show me the details.

  • Execute a buy for the first Azuki listing found under 2 ETH.

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Start here

Connect Reservoir once, then ask.

One click connects the Reservoir MCP to your client. Your credentials stay encrypted and your setup stays ready for the next trade.

Connect Reservoir to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI buy NFTs without my permission?

    No. The AI prepares the transaction data, but you must review and confirm the execution.

  • 02

    Does the AI handle my private keys?

    No. The AI uses the tools provided by the MCP to interact with the blockchain, but it does not manage or store your private keys.

  • 03

    Can I use this to sell my NFTs?

    No. The current tools only support getting collection data, listing asks, and executing buys.

  • 04

    Will the AI search all marketplaces?

    The AI's visibility is limited to the data provided by the Reservoir API.

  • 05

    Can the AI change the price of an ask?

    No. The AI can only view existing asks or execute a buy at the listed price.

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