How to raise the price on an item and make $$$$ !!!!
step 1
This tactic is split up into smalller part but it all begins with product knowledge.This basically means you got to select a product that you want to sell and can easily afford so if your new dont go with an expencive on just do sweets or dvds and make sure they are in demand.
step 2
Now u want to to spot "a gap in price",EG if someone is selling dvds for $700 and the next person is $800 all you need to do is buy the $700 dvds and sell them for $799 and you have a nifty profit of $99 each which may seem small but if you do that to alot or more expencive items you will make lots of money.
Step 3 {for people under level 15}
This one is really important with the money ypu make buy xanax as this will give you more energy to use in Balhrs leveling target which finds high level people with low stats so you get more exp. Ill leave a link bellow and please contact me if you are haveing any difficultys or questions. Plaese leave a like it means alot!!!.
You need to be aware of the types of scams people use, and try to avoid being scammed.
There are many ways to avoid the scams, if you know what you are looking for.
Rules to live by
Some simple rules to follow will help you to keep your items and cash safe.
Never give anyone your account details to log in to ‘help’ you. You could lose your account.
Never send your cash to someone, who claims they can double it for you. They will steal your cash.
Never send items to a player if you are selling them even if they say they will pay you after, they may tell you their trade feature is broken, this is a scam. You will lose your items, the trade feature is a very safe way to trade.
Trade scams
When using the trade feature, check the trade before accepting. You will get TWO chances to check. Check it carefully, and don't rush through it. Rushing through a trade could cost you, it's worth taking your time and being completely certain it's as it should be.
Scammers may also claim they cannot add companies or factions to trades, and tell you to send the cash directly to them. This is not true. They can be added to trades, and will trade you straight to director or leader, if you ever trade for them. A good rule to follow is if it's too good to be true, it probably is! No one wants to pay you extortionate prices for an item they can buy cheaper on the market. Be sure to be smart and not greedy!
People will also try to change the name of a company or faction to an item name, and trade you the cheap item instead of the company or faction. This can also be the other way around, so be mindful!
Different things in trades show up in different colours, If you learn the colours, this will help you make sure you are getting the correct thing in the trade.
Money shows in red
Items shows in yellow
Properties show in green
Companies show as blue
Factions show as grey
Investment scams
Investment scams are used a lot. If you send your cash to someone to bank for you, be aware that they may steal your cash. It will be lost. You should learn to invest for yourself. Please be aware this type of scam is used in the bookie as well. Be knowledgeable there is never a 'sure thing' and they are using your money to bet in the bookies if they lose you will lose it all. If you want to place bets in the bookie you can and should do this from your own account.
Company advertisement scam
Someone may tell you, they can come and run a company advertisement for you, (when you are over level 10, and can own a company), if they have the stock special for this. If you hand over directorship of your company to them, they may keep your company. Do not hand your company over to anyone for any reason unless you are willing to risk not getting it back.
Faction bank scam
Storing cash in someone's faction bank, could also be a way to be scammed. If they refuse to return your cash, it will be lost. It's always best to bank your money on your own account. Houses come with vaults for storing money. The bank in the city can hold up to 2 billion with several options on how long you wish to invest your cash.
Housing upgrade scam
Do not send your property to someone to do upgrades for you. They may keep your house. There is no upgrade someone else can do to your property that you can't. Please be aware anything that you want upgraded on your house you can do from your account just like anyone else. Sending someone your property will most likely result in you losing it.
Bazaar Scams
There are items in TORN that look alike with one being very cheap compared to the other which is expensive. There are some players that will list the cheaper item with the price of the more expensive one in order to make more money. This used to happen very often but ever since the implementation of a red text warning that appears when you're overpaying for an item, this type of scam has reduced.
Look at the Education Courses and Degrees. They take time but can boost things (Mathematics can help with ammo conserving for example).
If, like me, you're a free player look at Spin The Wheel. Try to hoard 25 Points from there and buy a Stock Ticker. You can stash your money in the Stock Market and it's (relatively) safe.
Arson requires a Driving Licence (gotten from doing Social Sciences Driver's Ed Course) and a Gasoline Can. Burning down Warehouses gets you cash & XP.
If you are going to fight don't dismiss the Blowpipe as an opener. Poison Damage increases over time.
NOW is the time to buy a Chainsaw. It'll be useful come Hallowe'en.
Hit up Bits 'N' Bob's and buy your daily 100 things there. No beer? Buy either Fruit Cake or Teddy Bears and put them on the Item Market.
That Piggy Bank you got? You can only open it once. Put cash in there you can spare until you can access the Stock Market. Once it's gone it's GONE.
Scour the Map for objects lying around every few days. You might get lucky. I did. That Parachute I found bought my Private Island. The Pilot and Airstrip took longer.
Flying from Level 15 and loading up on Flowers or Plushies to sell on the Item Market is good money. But it takes time. Be patient.
Get a job. Rise through the ranks in your job and get permanent benefits. Top rank in Teaching gives 10% shortening of Education Courses even after you change jobs.
Hold your Level from 15 if you plan on being a Tourist for a while. Just remember when you'll land as after 15 seconds some bugger could mug you meaning you lose money and time. Time in Hospital is time not in the air.
This game is a Slow Burn. It can take years. Be patient.
Welcome to the world of TORN! As a new player, it can be overwhelming to navigate the various ways to earn money. While I'm not an expert, I’ve gathered a few tips from my personal experience that might help you get started on the right foot. Keep in mind that these methods may not be the most effective, and I plan to create a more concise guide soon. For now, here are some ideas to consider:
Keep an Eye on Your Job: The first step to making money in TORN is to secure a job. Look for positions that pay well and match your skills. Some jobs offer a higher salary than others, so do your research before committing. You can check the job market regularly to see if higher-paying opportunities become available. Working consistently will ensure you earn a steady income.
Engage in Crime: While risky, committing crimes can yield significant rewards. Start with petty crimes and gradually work your way up as your skills improve. Pay attention to your risk level and try to pick targets that are less likely to get you caught. The money earned from successful crimes can be quite rewarding.
Invest Wisely: TORN has a stock market feature where you can invest in various companies. Keep an eye on company prices and make informed decisions based on trends. Buying low and selling high can potentially lead to good returns, but remember that investing comes with its risks.
Participate in Events and Contests: TORN often hosts events and contests that can be a great source of income. Whether it’s a hunting competition or a money-making event, participating can provide you with financial rewards and valuable experience.
Trade Wisely: Use the trading system to your advantage. You can buy low and sell high on items. Pay attention to market trends and always keep your inventory diverse; this will help you when selling items later on.
Join a Faction: Joining a faction can open up new opportunities for making money. Factions offer unique benefits, including access to events and resources that can aid in your money-making efforts. Plus, being part of a community can provide helpful tips and guidance.
Manage Your Expenses: Keeping track of your spending can help you maintain a steady income. Avoid unnecessary purchases, especially when starting out, and focus on what can provide you with the best return on investment.
Explore the Underground: The underground market in TORN can be lucrative. Look for items that are in demand and try to purchase them at a lower price from other players. You can then resell these items for a profit.
Utilize Your Skills: As you progress through the game, you'll develop various skills. Invest time in improving skills that can help you make money, such as your crime skills or trading abilities.
Remember, TORN is a dynamic game where strategies can change quickly. Stay adaptable and keep learning from others in the game. While these tips are based on my experience, the wonderful community has much more wisdom to share. Best of luck, and enjoy your journey in TORN!
scaming
Attention Torn Players,
As you navigate the thrilling and often unpredictable world of Torn, it’s essential to arm yourself with knowledge and caution, especially when it comes to transactions and interactions with other players. Unfortunately, it’s a harsh reality that many players may attempt to scam others in order to gain cash or items unfairly. While it might seem frustrating, it’s important to understand that such actions are not against the rules of the game, and as a result, the staff is unable to assist you in recovering any lost assets.
First and foremost, remember that while the staff is committed to maintaining a fair and enjoyable gameplay experience, they are strictly prohibited from engaging in any form of scamming themselves. This policy underscores the importance of player responsibility. It’s up to you to protect your in-game wealth by being aware and cautious in your dealings.
To help you navigate this environment safely, here are some common types of scams you might encounter:
Fake Offers: Scammers might present you with an enticing offer for an item or cash that seems too good to be true. They may promise a higher return for your investment or lure you in with rare items at unbelievable prices. Always verify the legitimacy of the offer and consider the likelihood of its fairness before making any decisions.
Phishing Scams: Be wary of messages or links that ask for your account information or direct you to unofficial websites. Scammers often try to impersonate credible sources to steal your personal information. Always double-check URLs and be skeptical of any unsolicited requests for sensitive information.
Trust Games: Some players may attempt to gain your trust over time and then request a loan or share their "business" scheme that ultimately leads to losing your items or money. If someone pressures you to act quickly or makes promises that seem unrealistic, it’s wise to step back and reassess the situation.
Item Swapping: This scam involves exchanging items with the promise that the other player will return your item later. Often, once the item is exchanged, the other player disappears with your asset. Avoid swapping items with anyone you do not trust completely.
By being vigilant and informed about these common tactics, you can significantly reduce the risk of being scammed. Always trust your instincts—if something feels off or too good to be true, it probably is.
Remember, while the thrill of trading and interacting with others is a core part of the Torn experience, the responsibility lies on you to ensure your safety. The best defense against scams is awareness and caution. Stay vigilant, and enjoy your time in Torn with the knowledge that you are equipped to handle the potential pitfalls of player interactions.
I wanted to share some money-making tips that might help beginners in their journey through TORN. While these methods may not be the most effective or come from extensive experience, they are ideas I've picked up along the way.
Job Hunting: Initially, focusing on getting a steady job is crucial. It provides a reliable income source, which can fund your activities.
Crimes: Engaging in low-level crimes can yield quick cash, but be aware of the risks involved. It's essential to find a balance between crime and your character’s safety.
Trading: Keep an eye on the market trends within TORN. Buying items when prices are low and selling when they're high can increase your bank balance.
Banking Wisely: Make use of your bank to manage savings and earn interest. It might not seem like much at first, but it adds up over time.
Invest in Skills: Enhancing your skills can lead to better job opportunities and higher pay. Always be on the lookout for training options.
Remember, these are simply observations, and everyone’s experience may differ. I plan to create a more concise guide soon, but I hope these insights get you started on your money-making adventure in TORN!
Look at the Education Courses and Degrees. They take time but can boost things (Mathematics can help with ammo conserving for example).
If, like me, you're a free player look at Spin The Wheel. Try to hoard 25 Points from there and buy a Stock Ticker. You can stash your money in the Stock Market and it's (relatively) safe.
Arson requires a Driving Licence (gotten from doing Social Sciences Driver's Ed Course) and a Gasoline Can. Burning down Warehouses gets you cash & XP.
If you are going to fight don't dismiss the Blowpipe as an opener. Poison Damage increases over time.
NOW is the time to buy a Chainsaw. It'll be useful come Hallowe'en.
Hit up Bits 'N' Bob's and buy your daily 100 things there. No beer? Buy either Fruit Cake or Teddy Bears and put them on the Item Market.
That Piggy Bank you got? You can only open it once. Put cash in there you can spare until you can access the Stock Market. Once it's gone it's GONE.
Scour the Map for objects lying around every few days. You might get lucky. I did. That Parachute I found bought my Private Island. The Pilot and Airstrip took longer.
Flying from Level 15 and loading up on Flowers or Plushies to sell on the Item Market is good money. But it takes time. Be patient.
Get a job. Rise through the ranks in your job and get permanent benefits. Top rank in Teaching gives 10% shortening of Education Courses even after you change jobs.
Hold your Level from 15 if you plan on being a Tourist for a while. Just remember when you'll land as after 15 seconds some bugger could mug you meaning you lose money and time. Time in Hospital is time not in the air.
This game is a Slow Burn. It can take years. Be patient.
You need to be aware of the types of scams people use, and try to avoid being scammed.
There are many ways to avoid the scams, if you know what you are looking for.
Rules to live by
Some simple rules to follow will help you to keep your items and cash safe.
Never give anyone your account details to log in to ‘help’ you. You could lose your account.
Never send your cash to someone, who claims they can double it for you. They will steal your cash.
Never send items to a player if you are selling them even if they say they will pay you after, they may tell you their trade feature is broken, this is a scam. You will lose your items, the trade feature is a very safe way to trade.
Trade scams
When using the trade feature, check the trade before accepting. You will get TWO chances to check. Check it carefully, and don't rush through it. Rushing through a trade could cost you, it's worth taking your time and being completely certain it's as it should be.
Scammers may also claim they cannot add companies or factions to trades, and tell you to send the cash directly to them. This is not true. They can be added to trades, and will trade you straight to director or leader, if you ever trade for them. A good rule to follow is if it's too good to be true, it probably is! No one wants to pay you extortionate prices for an item they can buy cheaper on the market. Be sure to be smart and not greedy!
People will also try to change the name of a company or faction to an item name, and trade you the cheap item instead of the company or faction. This can also be the other way around, so be mindful!
Different things in trades show up in different colours, If you learn the colours, this will help you make sure you are getting the correct thing in the trade.
Money shows in red
Items shows in yellow
Properties show in green
Companies show as blue
Factions show as grey
Investment scams
Investment scams are used a lot. If you send your cash to someone to bank for you, be aware that they may steal your cash. It will be lost. You should learn to invest for yourself. Please be aware this type of scam is used in the bookie as well. Be knowledgeable there is never a 'sure thing' and they are using your money to bet in the bookies if they lose you will lose it all. If you want to place bets in the bookie you can and should do this from your own account.
Company advertisement scam
Someone may tell you, they can come and run a company advertisement for you, (when you are over level 10, and can own a company), if they have the stock special for this. If you hand over directorship of your company to them, they may keep your company. Do not hand your company over to anyone for any reason unless you are willing to risk not getting it back.
Faction bank scam
Storing cash in someone's faction bank, could also be a way to be scammed. If they refuse to return your cash, it will be lost. It's always best to bank your money on your own account. Houses come with vaults for storing money. The bank in the city can hold up to 2 billion with several options on how long you wish to invest your cash.
Housing upgrade scam
Do not send your property to someone to do upgrades for you. They may keep your house. There is no upgrade someone else can do to your property that you can't. Please be aware anything that you want upgraded on your house you can do from your account just like anyone else. Sending someone your property will most likely result in you losing it.
Bazaar Scams
There are items in TORN that look alike with one being very cheap compared to the other which is expensive. There are some players that will list the cheaper item with the price of the more expensive one in order to make more money. This used to happen very often but ever since the implementation of a red text warning that appears when you're overpaying for an item, this type of scam has reduced.
Welcome to the world of TORN! As a new player, it can be overwhelming to navigate the various ways to earn money. While I'm not an expert, I’ve gathered a few tips from my personal experience that might help you get started on the right foot. Keep in mind that these methods may not be the most effective, and I plan to create a more concise guide soon. For now, here are some ideas to consider:
Keep an Eye on Your Job: The first step to making money in TORN is to secure a job. Look for positions that pay well and match your skills. Some jobs offer a higher salary than others, so do your research before committing. You can check the job market regularly to see if higher-paying opportunities become available. Working consistently will ensure you earn a steady income.
Engage in Crime: While risky, committing crimes can yield significant rewards. Start with petty crimes and gradually work your way up as your skills improve. Pay attention to your risk level and try to pick targets that are less likely to get you caught. The money earned from successful crimes can be quite rewarding.
Invest Wisely: TORN has a stock market feature where you can invest in various companies. Keep an eye on company prices and make informed decisions based on trends. Buying low and selling high can potentially lead to good returns, but remember that investing comes with its risks.
Participate in Events and Contests: TORN often hosts events and contests that can be a great source of income. Whether it’s a hunting competition or a money-making event, participating can provide you with financial rewards and valuable experience.
Trade Wisely: Use the trading system to your advantage. You can buy low and sell high on items. Pay attention to market trends and always keep your inventory diverse; this will help you when selling items later on.
Join a Faction: Joining a faction can open up new opportunities for making money. Factions offer unique benefits, including access to events and resources that can aid in your money-making efforts. Plus, being part of a community can provide helpful tips and guidance.
Manage Your Expenses: Keeping track of your spending can help you maintain a steady income. Avoid unnecessary purchases, especially when starting out, and focus on what can provide you with the best return on investment.
Explore the Underground: The underground market in TORN can be lucrative. Look for items that are in demand and try to purchase them at a lower price from other players. You can then resell these items for a profit.
Utilize Your Skills: As you progress through the game, you'll develop various skills. Invest time in improving skills that can help you make money, such as your crime skills or trading abilities.
Remember, TORN is a dynamic game where strategies can change quickly. Stay adaptable and keep learning from others in the game. While these tips are based on my experience, the wonderful community has much more wisdom to share. Best of luck, and enjoy your journey in TORN!
scaming
Attention Torn Players,
As you navigate the thrilling and often unpredictable world of Torn, it’s essential to arm yourself with knowledge and caution, especially when it comes to transactions and interactions with other players. Unfortunately, it’s a harsh reality that many players may attempt to scam others in order to gain cash or items unfairly. While it might seem frustrating, it’s important to understand that such actions are not against the rules of the game, and as a result, the staff is unable to assist you in recovering any lost assets.
First and foremost, remember that while the staff is committed to maintaining a fair and enjoyable gameplay experience, they are strictly prohibited from engaging in any form of scamming themselves. This policy underscores the importance of player responsibility. It’s up to you to protect your in-game wealth by being aware and cautious in your dealings.
To help you navigate this environment safely, here are some common types of scams you might encounter:
Fake Offers: Scammers might present you with an enticing offer for an item or cash that seems too good to be true. They may promise a higher return for your investment or lure you in with rare items at unbelievable prices. Always verify the legitimacy of the offer and consider the likelihood of its fairness before making any decisions.
Phishing Scams: Be wary of messages or links that ask for your account information or direct you to unofficial websites. Scammers often try to impersonate credible sources to steal your personal information. Always double-check URLs and be skeptical of any unsolicited requests for sensitive information.
Trust Games: Some players may attempt to gain your trust over time and then request a loan or share their "business" scheme that ultimately leads to losing your items or money. If someone pressures you to act quickly or makes promises that seem unrealistic, it’s wise to step back and reassess the situation.
Item Swapping: This scam involves exchanging items with the promise that the other player will return your item later. Often, once the item is exchanged, the other player disappears with your asset. Avoid swapping items with anyone you do not trust completely.
By being vigilant and informed about these common tactics, you can significantly reduce the risk of being scammed. Always trust your instincts—if something feels off or too good to be true, it probably is.
Remember, while the thrill of trading and interacting with others is a core part of the Torn experience, the responsibility lies on you to ensure your safety. The best defense against scams is awareness and caution. Stay vigilant, and enjoy your time in Torn with the knowledge that you are equipped to handle the potential pitfalls of player interactions.
I wanted to share some money-making tips that might help beginners in their journey through TORN. While these methods may not be the most effective or come from extensive experience, they are ideas I've picked up along the way.
Job Hunting: Initially, focusing on getting a steady job is crucial. It provides a reliable income source, which can fund your activities.
Crimes: Engaging in low-level crimes can yield quick cash, but be aware of the risks involved. It's essential to find a balance between crime and your character’s safety.
Trading: Keep an eye on the market trends within TORN. Buying items when prices are low and selling when they're high can increase your bank balance.
Banking Wisely: Make use of your bank to manage savings and earn interest. It might not seem like much at first, but it adds up over time.
Invest in Skills: Enhancing your skills can lead to better job opportunities and higher pay. Always be on the lookout for training options.
Remember, these are simply observations, and everyone’s experience may differ. I plan to create a more concise guide soon, but I hope these insights get you started on your money-making adventure in TORN!
How to raise the price on an item and make $$$$ !!!!
step 1
This tactic is split up into smalller part but it all begins with product knowledge.This basically means you got to select a product that you want to sell and can easily afford so if your new dont go with an expencive on just do sweets or dvds and make sure they are in demand.
step 2
Now u want to to spot "a gap in price",EG if someone is selling dvds for $700 and the next person is $800 all you need to do is buy the $700 dvds and sell them for $799 and you have a nifty profit of $99 each which may seem small but if you do that to alot or more expencive items you will make lots of money.
Step 3 {for people under level 15}
This one is really important with the money ypu make buy xanax as this will give you more energy to use in Balhrs leveling target which finds high level people with low stats so you get more exp. Ill leave a link bellow and please contact me if you are haveing any difficultys or questions. Plaese leave a like it means alot!!!.
