Yesterday I shared with everyone my gem calculator which helps determine the values of gems on the auction house along with the cost of combining gems into higher tiered gems. One of the things that immediately threw me off was the massive amount it costs just to combine gems. At first sight, 50 gold to […]
Monthly Archives: February 2012
Buying and Selling Gems
Buying and selling gems will be among the first ways to make gold I will evaluate. As most people know there are 14 different tiers of gems, each being combined in 3s to make 1 of the next quality tier. Each type of gems starts with ‘chipped’ and works its way up to “radiant star” […]
Diablo 3 Farming – Going for Blue
Many people in the beta are trying to use their max level characters to farm the limited content available. Undeniably the best way to make gold or beta bucks in the beta is to sell rare and magic items or the materials you salvage from them. A month ago I would have told you that […]
Using the Auction House – See The Market
Diablo 3 is obviously not live yet, so we can only look through the lenses of beta testers and speculate how we can make gold and real money once the thing goes live. Instead, we use our past experience of making gold in other games and try to imagine how it will fit into the […]

