| Tip 1: | | | | in there to get ore. That leaves us with BRD. |
| Defias Windmill- This is a great place to farm that can | | | | Upon entering the BRD instance there is a door to |
| be done at almost any level. This spot was revealed | | | | your left. You will need to be able to lockpick it or you |
| on the official forums right after release and to thisday | | | | will need to have the Shadowforge key to open it |
| it hasn't changed and is still great. | | | | (obtained by completing a quest inside BRD). |
| If you head out to the Gold Coast area in Westfall you | | | | Once through there you can either walk straight ahead |
| will find a windmill on a hill overlooking the beach (there | | | | or turn right through another door. You want to walk |
| is a murloc camp right below it on the beach). | | | | straight ahead to the area called the Dark Iron |
| Surrounding this windmill are a ton of Defias mobs that | | | | Highway. In this area is where you are going to make |
| you can kill and get a ton of linen and other good | | | | tons of gold mining ore. |
| humanoid loot. They are only around level 12 so it | | | | There are numerous dark iron spawn points in this |
| easyto do. | | | | area and on each run you should be able to get to one |
| What makes this area so great is that their respawn | | | | or two of them. Simply mine the ore, leave and reset |
| rate is almost immediate. Even at level 60 I can come | | | | theinstance to do it all over again. You will need a |
| here and farm linen cloth and they have | | | | couple of people at least for this or if you are a rogue |
| startedrespawning before the first of them are even | | | | or druid you can stealth in. Also, hunters can run in and |
| dead. | | | | feigndeath to escape the mobs around the ore. |
| I'm serious when I say it is almost IMPOSSIBLE to kill | | | | Some times you will need to clear some mobs around |
| them all before new ones respawn. | | | | the ore to mine it. Sometimes it will all be clear for you. |
| You can take them on one at a time or AOE if you | | | | Other times it will be behind so many mobs |
| have the ability and farm non-stop. | | | | youwon’t be able to reach it and will have to reset |
| You can easily make a lot of money off the linen and | | | | the instance right away. |
| low level greens that drop here. In fact, like I said | | | | A word of warning about the mobs in that area-there |
| above, this spot is so good that I still grind it at 60 when | | | | are bloodhounds in this area that can see through |
| Ineed cash fast. You will get numerous stacks of linen | | | | stealth from very far away for their level. Also, they |
| and a ton lower level green rank items. This will work | | | | hitvery hard but fortunately don’t have much health. |
| at even low levels. | | | | You may have to fight a few of these to get to the |
| For even more intense gold tips: | | | | ore, but they can easily be soloed if you are careful. |
| Tip 2: | | | | I average about 20-40 dark iron ore per hour using this |
| Dark Iron Mining- This is the gathering technique I | | | | technique. Considering that dark iron ore sells for |
| routinely use to make 30-60 gold in an hour. Yes, you | | | | anywhere from 1 gold to 4 gold a piece it is easy to |
| really can make that much gold using this system. | | | | seethat this is insanely profitable. I had the money for |
| Dark iron is a very valuable material that is used to | | | | my epic mount using this technique for just two days. |
| craft high-end items and also for reputation gains with | | | | It’s that good! |
| the Thorium Brotherhood. Put simply, it is worth a lotof | | | | As an added bonus, the dark iron ore points also have |
| gold. It is only found in two places in the entire game, | | | | a chance to drop the Blood of the Mountain, a |
| Blackrock Depths and Molten Core. Obviously, Molten | | | | component for rare recipes. This sells for around |
| Core is a 40 main raid instance so you can’tsneak | | | | 30-100g. |