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A first look at Mists of Pandaria Goldmaking

Cataclysm is approaching it’s end with the Dragon Soul raid buff scaling up, so it’s time to look ahead to Mists of Pandaria.

I have experience

I actually did quite a bit of gold...

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A breakdown of crafting stats in TWW

Today we’ll take a deeper dive looking into the mechanics of crafting stats in the war within. Understanding the stats is crucial to understand how to optimize your profesisons.

The 4 sta...

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The secret to getting really rich

If you want to get and continuously stay rich in WoW there’s one defining factor that has been true since the dawn of the game. You need to blaze your own trail!

Popularized methods are lo...

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Tradeskillmaster basics

TradeSkillMaster is an incredibly powerful auction house addon and the centerpiece of any large scale goldmaking operation. Today I’ll show you the most important parts to get going.

Donâ...

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I'm done! Classic challenge final update

I finally got to 1000 gold on classic! So let’s review the challenge and see how it went.

Time spent

My character has 2 days and 14 hours played. This is quite substantial, and mean...

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The best concentration builds right now!

Today we will take a quick look at the best concentration builds currently.

Basics

Concentration is limited by how fast it regens. To maximize the value of your concentration you wan...

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The best builds for starting goldmaking from scratch in 11.1

With profession knowledge and catch up let’s look at some builds that are good for players starting from scratch in 11.1.

Concentration still works

Concentration builds are still g...

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Flipping challenge update 7, where are my deals!

WHERE ARE MY DEALS?!

That out of the way let’s look at where I am. Obviously finding materials to flip has been my main challenge. Right now I’m sitting at 650 gold, and about 300 gold ...

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A basic overview of goldmaking methods in 2025

I have been making gold in WoW since The original Wrath of the Lich King, so today I’m sharing some basics for anyone who wants to get away from being perpetually poor.

My chops

Iâ...

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Close to the end: Classic flipping challenge!

I’m not done, but I’m getting close!

Gold explosion

My total gold has exploded upwards, and I’m now regularly sitting at 200-400 gold and having a hard time spending more than t...

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The AH is changing on Cataclysm Classic!

In a little surprise move Cataclysm classic will be getting the revamped Auction House UI from retail. This has some major changes to how listings work and it will have an impact on your goldmaking...

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Classic challenge is going well!

I was a little optimistic on the last update, and while I am progressing I am not quite there.

Progress is still steady

When doing somehting like this a good indication of progress i...

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Cata phase 4 goldmaking preview

The final Cataclysm classic phase is approaching and with it we get slightly more new stuff than we got last phase!

Epic gems are in!

Epic gems are back in the final phase of cataclys...

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11.1 pREVIEW

11.1 is coming up, so let’s take a look at the changes coming to professions.

The stat nerf

11.1 will likely bring the change to stats, which nerfs multicraft and buffs resourceful...

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Now we're cooking! Classic flipping challenge part 4

I have been scaling steadily, and I’m actually approaching the end of the challenge, believ it or not!

Sales galore

I’m up to a toal of 1485 gold wortth of sales since I started t...

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Prepare for 11.1 now!

Patch launches are historically the main time to generate profits as the economic activity is a lot higher during the first week.

Activity spikes and so do profits

Generally speaking...

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Consumable flipping is a GREAT supplement to your flipping routine!

 I’ve recently added a new flipping market to my level 5 flipping challenge consumable flipping!

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Classic challenge update 3

We are finally scaling! After a slow start I am now scaling finally!

Materials are on the way

I’ve been steadily getting into material flipping, focusing on herbs and enchanting dus...

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Engineering is fantastic for goldmaking!

Engineering is widely known as the strongest profession for classic in terms of utility, but it’s not just good for thworing bombs, you can also make a lot of money from crafting them!

But...

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The best classic market

Today we will revisit one of my favorite goldmaking methods and what I consider the absolute best way to learn the Auction House and flipping based strategies.

Learning by doing

You c...

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Low level flipping challenge status update

So I’ve been logging in every once in a while to my level 5 challenge. To be honest I’ve played it a lot less than I was hoping, but I am still making some progress.

Strategy

Iâ€...

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Alchemy: the best goldmaking profession in classic?

Alchemy was by far the most profitable profession for me in original classic, and today we’ll look at the recipes and tricks you can use .

Physical DPS is king

The physical DPS clas...

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Investment opportunities in classic

Today we will look at some investment opportunities in classic and how you can find them!

The idea

Right now most players are still leveling. This means there’s little demand for en...

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level 5 to epic mount, let's go

So after recording my TSM tip video I was thinking about how much I wanted to play classic. A thought struck me about using the character I made for that video to see if I can get enough gold for a...

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New to goldmaking, here's how you get started in classic!

Today we’ll take a look at some basic tips for making gold in Classic. None of this is super in depth, but more geared towards novices. We’ll c

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This is how you get pricing data into TSM on the anniversary realms

As of right now Blizzard has not added an API to the anniversary realms. So today I’ll show you how to get Tradeskillmaster up and running with an alternative price source.

Options!

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Classic fresh: The goldmaking guide!

On Warcraft direct Blizzard just announced that Classic WoW fresh servers are coming! So let’s look at the best ways to make gold in Classic.

Sweats vs. casuals

Leveling takes a lo...

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Integrated supply chains

The switch to the region wide auction house has changed the goldmaking game significantly, particularly for consumables. with the addition of the capability to craft max quality guaranteed we see t...

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Multicraft is nerfed, but is it enough?

Blizzard has just announced that patch 11.0.7 will bring some significant changes to crafting stats. Blizzard has finally after one whole expansion realized that multicraft is better than any other...

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Rank 2 volume builds

Today I’m going to talk about one of the main ways you can do volume crafting in The War Within!

No concentration

With volume crafting we are focusing on items you can craft in larg...

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