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Mob farming in WoW Forever beta earns gold passively. This guide covers best zones, gold/hour, and efficient routes.
For broader content, see our Gold Making, Vendor Shuffle, and Best Farming articles.
Quick summary: Best mob zone: Duskwood. Gold/hour: 70-100g. Best class: Frost Mage.
Mob farming basics
What is mob farming
Mob farming = killing mobs in tight loop, looting cloth + trash, vendoring for gold.
Why mob farm
| Reason | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Passive gold | AFK-ish |
| No setup | Just start |
| Stack with dailies | More gold |
Best mob zones
| Zone | Level | Mob type | Gold/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duskwood | 15-25 | Worgen + Skeleton | 70-100g |
| Westfall | 10-15 | Defias + Gnoll | 50-70g |
| STV | 18-30 | Trolls + Kurzen | 80-120g |
| Loch Modan | 10-15 | Kobolds | 40-60g |
Mob type value
Humanoid
| Mob | Drop | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Defias | Cloth + trash | Best gold |
| Gnoll | Cloth + leather | Good |
| Kobold | Cloth + gems | Steady |
Beast
| Mob | Drop | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Wolf | Leather + bones | Skinning bonus |
| Bear | Leather + cloth | Tank pet |
| Cat | Leather + claws | Fast kills |
Best farming route
Step-by-step
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Choose zone |
| 2 | Run tight loop (10-15 mobs) |
| 3 | Loot everything |
| 4 | Vendor every 30 min |
| 5 | Mail to bank alt |
AoE farming
Best AoE class
| Class | Why |
|---|---|
| Frost Mage | Slow + AoE |
| Elemental Shaman | Chain Lightning |
| Balance Druid | Starfall |
Group mob farming
| Group size | Speed |
|---|---|
| Solo | 1x |
| 2 players | 1.5x |
| 5 players | 3x |
FAQ
Best mob zone?
Duskwood.
Gold/hour?
70-100g.
Final verdict
Mob farming = 70-100g/hour. Best zone: Duskwood.
For more content, see our Gold Making, Vendor Shuffle, and Best Farming articles.