Whats the best way to make money on RS?

United States
April 22, 2008 6:28pm CST
Yeah so whats the best way to make money on RS I have character that is lvl 56 and has only 150k.oh so plz hlep.
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• Hong Kong
3 May 08
I can help you with this. Because of the update, runescape has no merchant anymore. so now is only skill can help you earn money. let me introduce some skill that can help you earn some money. 1) Woodcutting. This is a main skill to earn money for non-members. also it is quite useful for members flectching. Yews logs is the highest price logs in non-members world. And maigc logs is the best for all members to earn money. 2) Mining. The second skill that you can earn pretty much money. when you can mine addy or rune ore, you can earn a tons of money in no time. These two skill is the main skill what i always used for earning money. Hope you like it!!! =) PLEASE COMMENT TO MY IDEA, SO I CAN MAKE IMPROVE FOR MY SUGGESTION.
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• United States
20 Dec 08
I agree even mith is a good money maker. but you can also get alot of gold by mining truckloads of iron.
@murtagh92 (182)
• United States
23 Apr 08
o, ya, i know what u mean...i hav lvl 68 and i only hav around 300k i transferred a lot of money across like 5 different accounts, but now that i've decided to stick with this one, i can't transfer anything back! :O well, now what i do to make money is i buy lots of coal and iron in grand exchange, smelt into steel bars, and make about 150gp profit for each bar, plus u get smithing exp...got smithing to lvl 50 in 2 nights by doing that, lol it takes a little bit of time, but i've made a decent profit.
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• United States
4 May 08
that works trust me
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@beep310 (25)
• Togo
3 May 08
For good money on RuneScape, you can use many profitable methods. The first one is skilling. The second is investing/flipping. There are also Misc. ways too. I'll start with skilling. If you're in f2p mostly the best ways are three: mining, fishing and woodcutting. With mining, you can mine coal and sell for around 150 each. You can also mine gold (around 400 each), mithril (160 or so) and adamant (approx. 1.15k ish). Lastly, if you're really determined and have 85 mining, you can mine rune which sells for about 11k each!! For fishing, you can fish lobsters on Karamja and sell those raw ones for about 280-290 each on G.E. Good money. Lastly, I use this method personally (81 wc here), you can woodcut (wc). In f2p, the best trees to cut are yews which sell for 380 each! You get full inventories quickly and then you end up with alot of money in no time. Next is investing or flipping. This one is hard and I don't suggest it unless you are experienced (and this one does need alot of experience!). You have to use G.E. alot and wait alot though. I'll start with investing. You buy alot of an item that you think is going up in price and when it peaks in price, you sell it all. Next is flipping. You buy a very stable (doesn't change price often or the prices aren't substantial, while still having many being traded) item at maybe market price. Later, you sell it for max price. You should probably look for a 5% gain or more. Some good things to flip are like logs or runes. You'll find them I'm sure. Investing and flipping may seem like they take too long, but you can do it even when you're sleeping or doing something else in RuneScape!! Finally, the moment you've all been waiting for: its Misc. ways!! Some methods are killing monsters like lessers or if you're a member, green dragons or various slayer monsters. Other ways are like collecting. You basically buy an item from a shop (like chocolate bars) and sell them in bulk. Another misc. way is like tanning hides. Either cowhides (if you're f2p) or like green dragon hides (if you're a member). Another one is like planking where you take oak logs and plank them then sell the planks (this is MEMS ONLY) There are many many misc ways and they can be found by looking for guides or even stumbling across them yourself. I hope this helps, and good luck making money!
• United States
28 Apr 08
I have an account level 88. I am a member and i personally love runecrafting. I have made an estimate 2-4m a day from it! I make nature runes and you begin making real cash after 44 runecrafting!
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• Pakistan
20 Dec 08
To make good money you should pick a method and stick with it. For f2p the best way is no doubt cutting yews and selling the logs at grand exchange. You'll need 60 woodcutting but it's no doubt worth it. You get 10k each load plus loads of woodcutting exp. The best places for f2p are behind varrock castle and east of varrock as they are not very crowded. If you're a member then you dont have to worry about money since members have loads of options. The best way is killing green dragons in the wilderness. Considering your level, you should use a crossbow along with an antidragon shield. At higher levels you can melee. Sell the bones and hides for about 50k per load. I once made 1 million in a single day. Good luck.