I started tweeting GTN Alerts over the weekend based on anomalies in the GTN data I’ve begun tracking on top tier crafting materials. Since I have only played on Jedi Covenant, the alerts were only pertinent to people playing on that server. As an aside, check out my previous post on my hopes for a…
The table below expands upon the Artifact (Purple) Grade 11 materials unit cost from my inaugural post to include all of the Grade 11 crafting materials. The core assumptions are that only Rich Yield and Bountiful Yield missions are used and at a 1:1 ratio. The green materials are based only on the cost from…
There is a quote from the The Unit Cost Building Block that deserves its own attention: “It is a big time sacrifice to only run Rich Yield missions though since only one is available at a time for most materials, so the Bountiful Yield missions will almost always be run as well, even though the unit…
I’ve been gathering GTN data for some upcoming content which led to an interesting thought experiment today. There have been assurances from BioWare that a long-term solution to the issue of group content queue times is coming and most people seem to be expecting some form of mega-server to result. Although I know nothing about…
One of the most central assumptions in modeling or analyzing any part of the SWTOR economy is the unit cost of acquisition of the crafting materials that are dominant in the current tier of gear and equipment. The unit cost can then be calculated for finished products based on the cost of their components. Neither…
SWTOR Economics 