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Help Topics :: commerce

Help for commerce (common skill group)

The commerce skills cover trade, negotiation, and economic efficiency. Each skill is learned independently.

Skills:

  Appraise             Check the gold value of any item for free.
  Haggle               Passive: 5% discount when buying, 5% bonus when selling.
  Improved Haggle      Passive: 10% discount when buying, 10% bonus when selling.
  Master Haggle        Passive: 30% discount when buying, 25% bonus when selling.
  Locate Merchant      Find the nearest merchant from your current location.
  Market Sense         Analyze local market conditions for better deals.
  Patron's Purse       Invoke your patron's purse for extra funds.

Planned, not built yet:

  Trade Connections    Passive: unlock access to special trade goods.
  Bulk Discount        Passive: discount when buying 5 or more of the same item.

Price Modifiers:

  Haggle skills are cumulative - each tier replaces the previous:
    Haggle:          Buy -5%, Sell +5%
    Improved Haggle: Buy -10%, Sell +10%
    Master Haggle:   Buy -30%, Sell +25%

See also: buy, sell, appraise

Credits

Welcome to WillowdaleMUD!


v. 1.41.2 (2026-08-30)


Custom built based on GoMud Engine

(original GoMud by Dylan Squires aka Volte6).


Credits:

Development, design, mechanics and world building by Morquin


Acknowledgements:

Players and staff of AsteriaMUD for unending fun and inspiration.


A special thanks to:

Astrum, Eryn, Durd, Briklen, Zorian, Wren, Xelphiem, Greg and Arcades


Based on GoMud Engine