| With the release of the latest World of Warcraft | | | | always in demand due to the large number of people |
| expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, the ability to | | | | who practice cooking as a skill. Combine your skins |
| efficiently farm for gold is now more important than | | | | with meat drops you can auction, and then toss in the |
| ever before. Gear is more expensive, mats are more | | | | unskinned corpses left behind by people who can not |
| expensive, mounts are more expensive, in short, the | | | | skin and this area can quickly become a huge source |
| price of anything and everything in Northrend is more | | | | of gold. |
| expensive than the prices that players became | | | | Another great place to farm for gold in Northrend is in |
| accustomed to while trekking through the original game | | | | Dragonsblight, near Venomspire. There is a coastal |
| and then the Burning Crusade expansion. If you do not | | | | region with a series of camps that humanoid mobs |
| want to be left behind, it is imperative to know where | | | | spawn at. It is possible to work down the coast one |
| to go in Northrend to farm for gold. | | | | camp at a time until reaching a ship with the sails on |
| One great place to farm for gold in Northrend is the | | | | fire. By the time the ship has been cleared out, the first |
| Borean Tundra. This is especially true if you have | | | | camp should be ready to spawn its next wave of |
| chosen skinning as your gathering profession. There | | | | mobs. As these are humanoid mobs they not only |
| are a wide variety of skinnable "beast" class mobs in | | | | drop gold but vendor trash and auction worthy items |
| the area, which also happen to drop meat. Meat is a | | | | as well. Working this area can be a great way to earn |
| great bonus when gold farming in that it is a mat that is | | | | gold fast. |