Boosting Services & Skinning Changes - Wowhead Economy Weekly Wrap-Up 213

WoW Economy Weekly Wrap-Up Hello! Welcome to the 213th edition of the WoW Economy Weekly Wrap-up! This week we discuss the recent news on boosting services and discuss the implications for gold making and we speculate about changes to skinning on the PTR and what it all means for the economy. My name is Samadan and I'll be your guide through the World of Gold Making! I also have a video going through the blog and my own gold making strategy over the last week...

Boosting Cross-Realm Organization Bans and Gold Making

Several big news items hit this week, one of which was the change in policy with regard to «Organized In-Game Services» as described by Blizzard. There was also clarification which I've highlighted below ..

Organizations who disruptively advertise across all realms and establish escrow services are the primary target of this policy update. Guilds and individuals who are inviting players from another realm to join them in traditional game activities in exchange for gold are allowed, as they were before.

We have covered boosting communities before in the Economy Blog and its has been an option to make gold for many. Enterprising people trading their skill for money. This was discussed on thewoweconomy reddit ..

My Take: As someone that has played the economy in every aspect if feel like this might lead to a greater faction imbalance. It has been hard enough to find groups for things I want on my alliance toons. I have been part of a RP realm and community for 10 years and its almost impossible to find guilds on my realm to do carries, so unless I transfer to one of the more populated realms I don't see me having the ability to find a guild to carry me if I needed it. I Personally found boosting Read more on wowhead.com