| To make gold in the World or Warcraft and the | | | | Peacebloom has been undervalued. |
| expansions of the Burning Crusade and Wrath of the | | | | 2. Set a Buyout Price |
| Lich King, you must learn how to use the Auction | | | | Players want stuff now - not in 48hrs, so it helps to |
| House. The Auction House is one of the quickest | | | | set a keen Buyout price that represents the Median |
| ways to make easy wow gold. If you have ever | | | | (most frequent seen price) as opposed to the |
| wondered how many of the gold masters are able to | | | | Average price. Set the price too high and your items |
| boast making over 200 golds per hour, the answer is | | | | won't sell and you'll end up losing your deposit; set the |
| simply - they have mastered the secrets of the | | | | price too low and you'll make a loss once the Auction |
| Auction House and can easily make this amount | | | | House takes its cut. |
| without breaking sweat through artful and skillful trading. | | | | 3. Set a Bid Price |
| The Auction House pros are not simply dumping their | | | | A good rule-of-thumb is to make the bid price about |
| stash and running for the exit, they're scouring the | | | | 5-10% less than the Buyout price. To hook players, I |
| auction pages for well known items and trade goods | | | | sometimes set a much lower, break even price, just to |
| that have been undervalued and snapping them up. | | | | get folks bidding. |
| They're either using their purchases for their own | | | | 4. Break up Your Stacks |
| crafting or simply re-list them at a higher price and | | | | Stacks in your bag can be broken up into any number |
| making a nice profit. | | | | of stack sizes by Shift+Right-Clicking on an item. If |
| If you want to achieve the same level of success as | | | | you're having trouble selling items in stacks of 20, try |
| the pros, then you need to spend a little more time in | | | | breaking them up into smaller sizes, but always charge |
| the Auction House and less time in the Pig & | | | | a premium. Try to sell quest items in the right stack |
| Whistle, drinking with the Dwarves. Here are a few | | | | size needed to complete the quest. Folks are reluctant |
| tips: | | | | to buy 20 Blue Pearls when they only need 9 as an |
| 1. Know Your Market | | | | example. |
| There are literally thousands of items to trade on the | | | | 5 Try the Trade Channel |
| Auction House and you can't be familiar with them all. | | | | If you have posted a relatively expensive item, but are |
| Try to specialize on those items that you need for | | | | having trouble selling it, try announcing the item on the |
| crafting and get to know their relative prices. So if | | | | Trade channel. You may get some interest. |
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