Alchemy Compendium

In EQ2, Alchemy is one of the easiest methods to become wealthy. The Everquest 2 Alchemy booklet tells you all you need to know about the craft. From ideal skill up strategies and how to make a real profit of the trade skill to innovative levelling methods for new players:

Crafting basics: If you haven't bothered with trade skills in Everquest 2 yet, this section helps you get into the action in right away. What you need to know, get and do to get started immediately with any character.

Reaching level 50: From the Isle of Refuge to reaching an alchemy skill of 50, this is a detailed walk-through to attain the highest level in this craft. Separate sections are provided for advanced and new EQ2 players:

• The fast way: Ideal if you already got a high level character. You will learn how to become a level 50 alchemist in record time.
• The trader: Choose your skill up procedure according to the profit you can make while leveling your alchemy skill. It takes longer than the fast way but will yield a higher profit.
• The new player: If you haven't got a high level character already, you will be taken step-by-step to not only raise your alchemy skill, but to equip and advance your character at the same time.

Harvesting locations: Where to find the high spawn rate, low competition locations from tier 1 to tier 5. The Everquest 2 Alchemy manual shows you how to maximize your harvest rate and how to profit not only be reselling other resources, but by cashing in on additional rewards.

Alchemy Essentials: Food and drink, equipment and boxes - the little tricks of the trade that make an Alchemist's life in Everquest 2 easier. Find out why high quality isn't always required and how you can configure your recipe book filters to save a lot of time.

Become an expert Alchemist: How to increase your pristine rate, what to wear when crafting, how to speed up the crafting process, what macros you should use and how to keep secondary crafting techniques maximized. This chapter shows you the finer points of the craft.

Making money: What sells and what doesn't, how to price your goods, tips on how to maximize your profit when doing writs or vendor tasks. From a detailed cost and pricing reference to situational vendoring advice, the author shows you how to maximize your income in EQ2.>

The database: A complete listing of all alchemy recipes, descriptions of available potions and poisons, alchemy events and their counters completes the Everquest 2 Alchemy Guide.

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