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Kara Lee Thrace
Posted - 2011.02.22 00:51:00 - [1]
 

hi... i need to know the methods to make isk, lots of isk fast... can you guys enlighten me? thanks much....

Chaos Incarnate
Faceless Logistics
Posted - 2011.02.22 00:52:00 - [2]
 

Originally by: Kara Lee Thrace
hi... i need to know the methods to make isk, lots of isk fast... can you guys enlighten me? thanks much....


send all your isk to me, i'll send 10x back!

Kuronaga
Black Snake Syndicate
Posted - 2011.02.22 00:53:00 - [3]
 

For the head of every russian botter in stain you bring me, I shall reward you with ten silver dollars!

Otokoesh Jitheloosyhsiet
Posted - 2011.02.22 00:55:00 - [4]
 

With your powers combined, I AM CAPTAIN PLANET!!!

Cors
It's A Trap
It's A Trap Alliance
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:01:00 - [5]
 

Edited by: Cors on 22/02/2011 01:01:48
Buy an Electronic Time card.

Convert to Plex's.

Sell Plex's.

"fast isk".

All the rest of the methods arn't fast, and require actual work.

Yxalitis
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:02:00 - [6]
 

Buy PLEX, sell...profit!

Pesky LaRue
Brotherhood Of Fallen Angels
Etherium Cartel
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:15:00 - [7]
 

Edited by: Pesky LaRue on 22/02/2011 01:15:25
Originally by: Cors
Edited by: Cors on 22/02/2011 01:01:48
Buy an Electronic Time card.

Convert to Plex's.

Sell Plex's.

"fast isk".

All the rest of the methods arn't fast, and require actual work.
pretty much this. There are a bunch of ways to make a lot of ISK quickly, but they all involve planning/effort/work and usually anyone that asks for a way to do it quickly isn't interested in investing one of those three.

Hungry Hungry Hobo
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:19:00 - [8]
 

1. Check the prices of Planetary Vehicles/Guardians/Noxcium/T1 ships.
2. Wish that you had read the patch notes or read market discussion.
3. ????????????????????
4. Profit.

... Actually that one sort of makes sense.

Deamos
Dev Null Development and Holdings
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:21:00 - [9]
 

Describe "Lots" and "Fast" please...

cyndrogen
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:34:00 - [10]
 

run lv4 missions. 20 million an hour. Done!

Hungry Hungry Hobo
Posted - 2011.02.22 01:39:00 - [11]
 

That ticks no boxes other than "Tedium ad infiniti"

TimMc
Brutal Deliverance
Gypsy Band
Posted - 2011.02.22 02:00:00 - [12]
 

Originally by: cyndrogen
run lv4 missions. 20 million an hour. Done!


If you are only earning that much your doing it wrong.

Also fastest isk in eve is scamming. Chance of success is very hit and miss though. Can spend days and get nothing, or 5 minutes and earn a few billion.

Another good method for rapid ISK is joining stupid+rich corporations and stealing their stuff. Cannot do it very often though.

I don't do either, but I laugh at my friends when they do.

Legolas Greenleaf
Posted - 2011.02.22 02:40:00 - [13]
 

Originally by: cyndrogen
20 million an hour


Rolling Eyes

COMMANDERTUCKER
Posted - 2011.02.22 02:45:00 - [14]
 

BUILD RAPIERS AND SELL EM IN JITA BRAH!!!! Lots of profits

Nina Mercedez
Posted - 2011.02.22 02:56:00 - [15]
 

Originally by: Cors
Edited by: Cors on 22/02/2011 01:01:48
Buy an Electronic Time card.

Convert to Plex's.

Sell Plex's.

"fast isk".

All the rest of the methods arn't fast, and require actual work.


"comedic" posts aside, here ya go

Zarutha
The Night Crew
Posted - 2011.02.22 05:49:00 - [16]
 

Very simple, join a wormhole corp. We make about 200 - 400 million a session (per pilot) running sites in neighboring systems. Your welcome to see what its all about our recruitment channel is The Night Crew Recruitment. Its also fun as hell.

But don't join for the money. Join to be part of something and for the the people you will meet. Money will happen naturally.

Wurzel Gummidge
Posted - 2011.02.22 07:34:00 - [17]
 

Join me in my Captain's Quarters Wink

Iceni
Posted - 2011.02.22 11:31:00 - [18]
 

It takes time to build up the best income streams. Stick at whatever you preferred gameplay is, become good a it and you'll get there.

Jokerface666
Amarr
Posted - 2011.02.22 11:42:00 - [19]
 

Get your ass in a Wormhole, minimum Class 3.

Make a 200 - 400 Mil a day.

Br,
Joker

bustergonads
Posted - 2011.02.22 12:18:00 - [20]
 

Just bot like a lot of others (not me), if they catch you they only seem to hand out three day bans...

Jint Hikaru
OffWorld Exploration Inc
Posted - 2011.02.22 12:48:00 - [21]
 

Edited by: Jint Hikaru on 22/02/2011 13:21:17
1. Find a way of makeing lots of ISK, fast.
2. Tell it to eveyone on the forums.
3. ????????????????????
4. oh, wait....


Oh and nice post history!

James Tiberius Kirk
Posted - 2011.02.22 13:04:00 - [22]
 

20 mil/hour for L4 missions sounds about right for casual runner who doesn't invest 1.5bil+ ISK on modules alone.

Fastest for average joe is, running sanctums. 30mil/hour in a drake, all cash, you don't need to play the LP game etc.

Scamming is not a quick method. Suiciding is also not a quick method. Both can be quite lucrative but you have to invest considerable amount of time.

Market games requires a big time investment and ISK investment. You have to invest a lot to gain a lot. If you have less than a billion, forget it. You'll still make money, but it will be laughable compared to L3 missions.

Wormholes are indeed very profitable, probably riskiest of all above due to delayed local. Still not a problem if you know what you're doing.

Mining is ****, you can thank botters for that.

Exploration and Radar sites requires fair amount of training if you have zilch skills in that department.

Buying PLEX is the only guaranteed way to get high amount of ISK in a short amount of time.

cyndrogen
Posted - 2011.02.22 23:04:00 - [23]
 

Edited by: cyndrogen on 22/02/2011 23:23:40

Originally by: James Tiberius Kirk
20 mil/hour for L4 missions sounds about right for casual runner who doesn't invest 1.5bil+ ISK on modules alone.

Fastest for average joe is, running sanctums. 30mil/hour in a drake, all cash, you don't need to play the LP game etc.

Scamming is not a quick method. Suiciding is also not a quick method. Both can be quite lucrative but you have to invest considerable amount of time.

Market games requires a big time investment and ISK investment. You have to invest a lot to gain a lot. If you have less than a billion, forget it. You'll still make money, but it will be laughable compared to L3 missions.

Wormholes are indeed very profitable, probably riskiest of all above due to delayed local. Still not a problem if you know what you're doing.

Mining is ****, you can thank botters for that.

Exploration and Radar sites requires fair amount of training if you have zilch skills in that department.

Buying PLEX is the only guaranteed way to get high amount of ISK in a short amount of time.



I have timed it and without salvage or using an alt, you net 20 million in about an hour from kills alone. This doesn't mean that you will FINISH the mission in an hour but it's a good approximation. I have made close to 40 million in about an hour and a half using an alt to clean the wrecks and salvage the loot. Even if youdon't get Angel extravaganza every time, the shorter , easier and less paid missions still net you about 20 million in an hour on lv4.

I build my own weapons from mineral reserves I stockpiled so I can run missions constantly. I have yet to run out of minerals, plus from salvage I get all the minerals I need to build more guns so in the end mission runs are the best self sustaining and least risky business if you don't mind the grind.

With 0.0 and WH ops, you can absolutely make more, but you are also more at risk and must spend a fortune of protection and infrastructure, so it's not all profit, you have high maintenance costs.

My maintenance is minimal and my overhead trivial. My only fees are associated with manufacturing, corp tax and insurance. Plus the LP points I earn further cover my costs because I can sell faction gear to market. So in the end, mission running is like mining except more profitable because rat bounties are fixed and not vulnerable to market whims plus with added LP bonuses. Read that again "RAT BOUNTIES ARE FIXED" meaning you can actually estimate your return and your income is predictable, I can't say the same thing about mining or market sales. It fluctuates and varies.

Throw in PI and R&D agents for some passive income and you're a billionaire in about 1 month or less.

I have ONE rule when deciding how to earn ISK

1.LOW MAINTENANCE, HIGH YIELD.

Feder Volldag
Posted - 2011.02.23 01:04:00 - [24]
 

Edited by: Feder Volldag on 23/02/2011 01:10:04
Edited by: Feder Volldag on 23/02/2011 01:07:25
Yeah I must be doing it wrong too because running lvl4 missions in a t2 fitted cnr with not too shabby skills does not even get me close to the 100 mil per hour some people claim, more like 25, 30 tops in bounties + reward (0.5 systems, good quality agents, relevant connection skills at 4). There's the loot + salvage but to retrieve and sell it probably makes the curve go down rather then up. But hey, I must be doing it all wrong.

Originally by: cyndrogen
you're a billionaire in about 1 month or less.


This is quite feasible though, once you have some skills and ships.

Barakkus
Posted - 2011.02.23 01:13:00 - [25]
 

Just don't undock with 74 plex in a Kestrel.


 

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