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Motherboard price skyrocket

I recently (within the last 4 months) bought the MSI Z170a Krait gaming 3x motherboard for around $150us and now its retailing for $440 on newegg and $300 on outletpc. Why the sudden hike in pricing? Or is this just an error? Dumb question im just really confused.

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4 minutes ago, Pebble713 said:

Why the sudden hike in pricing

Intel

 

 

Maybe, idk, market stuff 

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You might have bought this (its the same but a refurb)

https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813130966

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