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Vanilla Farming & Paying the Bills

Posted on 2009 under Alchemy, Blacksmithing, Enchanting, Herbalism, Inscription, Jewlcrafting, Leatherworking, Mining, Skinning, Tailoring | Comments are off

11 Nov

miningcopper

The original release of WoW to many is called vanilla WoW, where the level cap was 60 and we all ran around Azeroth farming materials.   Some of those vanilla materials offer a far greater return for your farming time, if you don’t mind kicking it old school, you can make yourself a tidy profit pretty quickly.

The reason these materials still find is a demand can be categorized as (a) yes, people are still just starting to play the game  (b) creating new alts or (c) changing professions.  The latter is pretty common, right now I’m torn on dropping tailoring on my main (separate story on that later) and perhaps grabbing inscriptions.  After the break, we’ll talk about some materials that provide some pretty surprising returns for you farming time or might be good spec buys during the week for that AH Day Trader. Read more… »

 
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Patch 3.3 – Artic Fur Trading

Posted on 2009 under Leatherworking, Skinning, Uncategorized | Comments are off

9 Nov

BraegStoutbeard

It still appears that Braeg Stoutbeard is still selling Artic Fur the PTR for the equivalent of 10 Heavy Borean Leather.  The big winner here will be those with the Leatherworking profession who didn’t bother to max out yet,  and this should be the boost that gets them over the hump to 450 leatherworking.   I know there are many people out there who somewhat looked at the professions and said “meh,  that last leg is really not worth the investment since I was able to get much better gear in other places.

There are definitely some gold making opportunities with this change.   Many may say we’ll it’s really no secret here it’s in the patch notes,  but let’s remember that there is a vast portion of the community that doesn’t pay attention to bloggers on the game nevermind niche blog’s like the WoW Economist so after the break we’ll dig more into the finer points of this change.

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