Hello! Welcome to the 294th edition of the WoW Economy Weekly Wrap-up!
This week we look at gold making opportunities in 10.1.7 and how the wider landscape has changed. There is also the matter of record high Token prices this week and we discuss Hardcore gold making!
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Gold Opportunities 10.1.7
With 10.1.7 around the corner, 10.2 announcement likely very soon and Token prices soaring, many players are looking ahead at the gold making landscape and wondering what's next?
Hey community been playing dragonflight for awhile now and I cannot for the life of me figure out the direction that blizzard are going in terms of inserting gold into the economy.
The raw gold farms seem like a tenth of what they were in shadowlands. Like we had the mission table, callings and gold world quests and just general raw gold from quests and mobs.
In DF it seems like they have reduced the amount of raw gold that can be produced in the economy. The bots do majority of this just by consistency and the fact that it is automated.
In real world economics this is called quantitative tightening. More people have less gold coming in and the rich goblins are sitting on alot of money it's like the poor people in game are like millenials/zoomers and the rich goblins are like boomers holding majority of the wealth.
Boomers tend to not spend money back into the economy, whereas the younger people tend to spend more money in the economy I'm all for that last thing we want is stagnation and to be honest it really feels like a big reset is coming in both the real world and the wow economy.
Last patch they introduced the Naxx t3 items but effectively it was designed to take more money
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