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Teaches how to make substantial amounts of gold while leveling and from professions at 80. Great read and thorough videos/images as well as addon guides. The only thing not included in this guide are farming spots, but teaches how to use the auction house.
One of the fastest guides online. Helps you get level 80 in less than 8 days. It comes in many formats which makes game play fun. In addition to the PDF and text only versions (for printing), the guide is available in Autopilot in-game mod, Solo On-game version that loads on top of the game window instead of inside it, loads of videos to see the quest being played, many bonuses like Death Knight and Nether Drake guides and life time updates.
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Gold-making[]
Kalmann-U WoW Business School Kalmann-U WoW Business School is a series of gold guides supported by a unique sales system that uses economic principles to make thousands of gold for just minutes per day. No Add-Ons required! All guides are downloadable in .pdf format and supported by picture libraries containing key graphics, message forums, surveys, expert advice and more! Visit Kalmann-U WoW Business School Today!
Alliance leveling[]
Nubun 1-80 Alliance Leveling Guide Nubun WOW leveling guide is available in several formats: In-game autopilot addon with automatic waypoint system, On-game version, PDF version, text only version and comes with loads of videos and screen shots. The guide also offers a free valuable set of bonuses including a Death Knight guide, Pro Tips Guide, Talent Spec Leveling Guide, Netherwing Reputation & Mount Guide and life time updates.
Zygor’s 1-80 Alliance Leveling Guide The Zygor guide is actually available in game as a software addon. It has quest tracking and information, maps, class quests, optimized leveling paths and an arrow in-game that can point you in the right direction
Killer Guides World of Warcraft Guide for beginners. It covers leveling from 1-60, The basics of WoW, An analysis of all races including recommendations and talent builds
Warcraft Ultimate a beginners guide with lots of information covering talent builds, gear, skills and tactics, classes, etc for $49.97
Almar's Guides.com Free Database that includes many guides for WoW and other MMORPG's
Almar's Class Guides - 100% free guides for each class. They include talent reccomendations, tips on how to play the class and what you can expect from each class. Perfect for new comers.
Dugi's Ultimate Wow Leveling Guide has 1-80 Leveling & Class, PVP Strategies and Gold & Profession information. $57 for both Alliance and Horde guides, or $42 for one
Almar's Profession Guides Each and every profession is covered. The perks of each profession is included as well as the quickest and fastest way to level each one. They're all free.