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This page deals with the player-driven economy. For trading with NPC vendors, see Vendor and Vendor recipe system.
Current patterns
- The
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is the "silver standard", and
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the "gold standard".
History
Forsaken Masters, Rampage/Beyond (20 August 2014)
- The introduction of crafting via masters changed which rare items were more valuable: now a rare item with high rolls in a few key affixes was better than an item with mediocre rolls in several. It also increased the power of rare items overall. The price of mid-range unique items dropped as a result.
- With strongboxes now less common, the price of
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recovered to their former level of about 2
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.
Shadow of the Vaal, Ambush/Invasion (5 March 2014)
- The large number of Artisan's Strongboxes in Ambush increased the supply of
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, causing their price to drop still further, to about 1.5
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.
- Similarly, Cartographer's Strongboxes greatly increased the supply of Maps in Ambush, particularly high-level maps.
Release, Domination/Nemesis (23 October 2013)
Open beta, Anarchy/Onslaught (23 January 2013)
- The vendor recipe consuming a level 20 gem and a
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and yielding a level 1, 20 quality gem became public knowledge. This caused a sharp decrease in demand in
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and a corresponding decrease in price. Prior to this revelation,
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were worth about 3
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. Afterwards the price dropped to about 2
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. Furthermore, the playerbase abandoned
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as the economy's "silver standard", with the
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becoming the new "silver standard".
Closed beta (August 2011)
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