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FFXIV gil-making guides

Practical, no-fluff guides on making gil in Final Fantasy XIV. Each one pairs with the live tools on this site, which price every method against your world's current market board.

How to make gil in FFXIV (every method, ranked)

Crafting, gathering, farming, flipping, and retainers — how each works, what it earns, and how to tell what's actually profitable right now.

Your first million gil (beginner guide)

A simple, low-risk ladder to your first million — no starting capital or trading know-how needed.

FFXIV crafting for profit

How to turn your crafters into a gil engine: finding high-margin recipes, HQ vs NQ, undercutting, and timing the patch cycle.

FFXIV gathering for gil

Miner & botanist money-making: what to farm, timed nodes, and picking the highest gil-per-day routes instead of guessing.

FFXIV retainer ventures for gil

Passive income done right: how ventures work, which pay best, and pointing each retainer at its most valuable haul.

FFXIV flipping & arbitrage

Make gil from price gaps alone: NPC flips, market-to-NPC flips, and cross-server arbitrage — and how to spot the spread.

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