Full list of players bought by KKR
| List of players bought by Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025 mega auction | ||||
| Sr. No. | Player | Base Price | Winning Bid | Capped/UncappedCappedUncapped |
| 1 | Venkatesh Iyer | Rs 2,00,00,000 | Rs 23,75,00,000 | Capped |
| 2 | Anrich Nortje | Rs 2,00,00,000 | Rs 6,50,00,000 | Capped |
| 3 | Quinton De Kock | Rs 2,00,00,000 | Rs 3,60,00,000 | Capped |
| 4 | Angkrish Raghuvanshi | Rs 30,00,000 | Rs 3,00,00,000 | Uncapped |
| 5 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Rs 2,00,00,000 | Rs 2,00,00,000 | Capped |
| 6 | Vaibhav Arora | Rs 30,00,000 | Rs 1,80,00,000 | Uncapped |
| 7 | Rovman Powell | Rs 1,50,00,000 | Rs 1,50,00,000 | Capped |
| 8 | Mayank Markande | Rs 30,00,000 | Rs 30,00,000 | Uncapped |
| Kolkata Knight Riders retained players list | |
| Category | Player name and IPL salary in rupees |
| Retention 1 | Rinku Singh (13 cr) |
| Retention 2 | Varun Chakravarthy (12 cr) |
| Retention 3 | Sunil Narine (12 cr) |
| Retention 4 | Andre Russell (12 cr) |
| Retention 5 | Harshit Rana (4 cr) |
| Retention 6 | Ramandeep Singh (4 cr) |
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