| Many World of Warcraft players will tell you that the | | | | WoW Auctioneer you do! You can tell that some item |
| easiest way to make gold is to gather raw materials | | | | at auction for 40 silver typically sells for 15 gold, buyout |
| and sell them in the auction house. I used to believe | | | | the auction, then put the item right back up at auction |
| that too...before WoW Auctioneer. Don't get me | | | | and make several gold than a minute's work! |
| wrong, raw material wholesaling isn't a bad way to | | | | Another cool feature is that WoW Auctioneer lets you |
| make a little gold but mining, skinning, and herb gathering | | | | search auctions to get a list of items that have |
| can only take you so far. The amount of gold you can | | | | buyouts below their historical average selling price. You |
| make is limited by how much time you can afford to | | | | can set a minimum profit level (I typically use 1 gold) |
| spend hunting down resources. If you're trying to level, | | | | then hit "Search" and you'll get a list of items you can |
| do things with your guild, or just relax while you play | | | | buyout immediately and put back up for auction at a |
| then you really don't have the time or will to spend | | | | higher price. Granted, you're not guaranteed to get that |
| hours a day competing with everyone else for the | | | | higher price but if Auctioneer shows 100 historical |
| rare resources that sell well in the auction house. | | | | auctions where an item sold at 6 gold and you can |
| Enter WoW Auctioneer. Auctioneer is a free user | | | | buy it for 40 silver you have a lot of profit potential |
| interface add on that tracks items and auctions for | | | | even if you don't get the full 6 gold. |
| WoW. It's completely legal, well within Blizzard's terms | | | | Finally, WoW Auctioneer helps you price items you're |
| of service, and is literally a gold minting machine! In a | | | | going to auction so you don't end up selling an item for |
| nutshell, Auctioneer does a complete scan of the | | | | much less than it's worth. Nothing used to burn me |
| auction house when you visit and stores bid and | | | | more than auctioning something for a few gold then |
| buyout prices for every item being auctioned. After an | | | | returning later that day and seeing it up for 20 or 30 |
| item has been seen enough times at auction, WoW | | | | gold. Auctioneer provides a tooltip for each item that |
| Auctioneer can give you a very accurate average | | | | gives you an auction history for that item and even |
| price that the item sells for. | | | | gives you pricing recommendations based on that |
| The powerful thing about this is that very few people | | | | data. |
| pay attention to the historical prices for what they put | | | | All in all, WoW Auctioneer is well worth downloading - |
| up at auction. They'll look at how much other players | | | | but be warned, you may end up spending more time in |
| are selling the item for and price it the same, price it a | | | | the auction house wheeling and dealing than you do |
| few times vendor rate, or just take a wild guess. They | | | | out in World of Warcraft adventuring! |
| have no idea what the item's real value is but, with | | | | |