How to make gold in world of warcraft in 4 simple steps

by Zack Pickery

In world of warcraft knowing how to make gold world of warcraft is a real life skill integrated in the game. Basically it is like real world economics of buying low and sell high, whether it’s commodity, luxury or essential item or food which is required in the game by the millions of players (9 million at the last count) in the game. There’s myriad ways to make gold but the most common are making gold at the auction, gathering items which you can either sell at auction or vendors, making money from professions and by grinding.

Making money from the AH (auction house) is simple. Just use the search button to scan prices in the autcion house and sell your items for the best price you can get to make a profit. To do this can be fairly time consuming and many players tend to do this nearly full time as they’ve little time to do anything else. However this can be made easier by using the auctioneer add on to scan prices giving you a good idea of what prices are like on your server and enable you to undercut other players so you can sell faster. Or use it to find items that are greatly under priced so you can re-sell quickly at a profit. The ideal thing you can do is to always make your auction as short as possible, like two hours, at times when the servers are busy like in the evening when everyone is at home.

If you need to make money from professions, the two you should follow looking to take up are skinning and fishing. Skinning is great to take up especially as you level upwards and kill monsters that you can skin. Beside which they look to use the skin to make items they can then re-sell swiftly at a major profit over what they pay for the skin so really this is a win win situation.

Players on some servers can make up to 100 to 200 gold each hour. Remeber that it’s not just fish that you can catch, depending on your level of xp, but also blue and rare purples that command hundreds if not thousands of gold at the auction house.

Lastly if you do a lot of grinding you will gather a lot of money, items etc from mobs that you kill which tot up to a lot of gold over time. It is the most boring way to make gold in world of warcraft but the most sure. It is especially effective, though, if you know where to go and grind so that your rate of making gold is sky high enabling you to fill your sack not only with silver and gold coins but rare items that you can use to enhance your character and sell for top dollar at the auction house.

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