Making Money
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Current revision as of 17:23, 4 March 2006
Money Is a large part of Runescape. You need it to a lot of things. Now, there is making money as a non-member and making money as a member. There is also glitch abusing...thats not cool. Dont abuse glitches or scam other players to make money. The number one way for making money as a non-member is Rune Essence. A.K.A. "Ess". To be able to mine rune ess, you need to complete the Rune Mysteries Quest. It isnt that hard. It should take about five minutes. Isnt that sweet? Then, go to Varrock east bank. Equip your pick axe and empty your inventory. Go down to the rune shop and teleport with Aubrey. Mine a full inventory of Rune ess and return to the bank. Epty it off, and teleport again. Rune essence sells quickly inside that bank for 20-25gp each. Anything below 20 each is a ripoff. If you find this boring, talking to other players in the mine helps break up the monotony.
[edit] Seers Village
Now, being a member makes things much easier! You can make money in a large assortment of ways. My favorite place to make money is Seers Village. There are two main ways to make money here. The way most users make money here is bowstrings. This requires lvl 10 crafting. You pick flax in the feilds, go into a nearby house and spin all of them into strings. Many players will be going to the house. Upstairs you will find a spinning wheel. Make about 100 and then sell them for 10k. One hundrer gold each. Dont sell for anything lower. The second way to make money in Seers is maple logs. For this method lvl 45 woodcutting is needed. Maple trees are all over Seers Village. If you chop 200 of these logs, you can sell them for 20k. One hundred gp each. Nice money, huh?
[edit] Smithing
Howeven, if you have a large amount of start up money...smithing is the best best best. Heres what you do...
1)buy 1k(1000)iron ore. 2) buy or make 7 rings of forging. These can be crafted or bought. Then, having the rings equipped, smelt the ore in ardougne or fallador. They have banks right next to furnaces. When you are done with making all of the iron bars, sell them for 200k, 200ea. You will probably have to post on the official Runescape Forums for this to work out. I do this all the time, people always laugh at me when I try to sellon the street, they say that iron bars are 50gp...but i sell on the forums in about 5 minutes! So theyre the ones missing out!