5000 catalysts vs Bench. Part 2
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Path of Exile: Farming Catalysts — Fast 500+ Exalts Profit Method
Introduction
Greetings, Exiles! If you’re looking for a quick way to earn currency in Path of Exile, this method is for you. Recent updates to program logic (e.g., trading tools) and falling catalyst prices have created a prime profit opportunity. In this guide, we’ll cover:
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Which catalysts to buy.
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How to farm gold if you’re short.
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Step-by-step calculations with results.
🔗 All links to guides, Discord, and resources are in the description (if published on YouTube or a similar platform).
1. Preparation
Requirements:
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Starting capital: ~900 Exalted Orbs (for bulk purchases).
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Catalysts: Focus on Esh and Reaver — they yield the best profit.
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Gold: A quick fix if you’re low.
How to Get Gold:
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Sell to Alva (or other vendors):
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T15 maps (or any maps) — grant 10,000 gold each.
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Where to get maps? Buy for 1 Exalt via trade or on TFT trading platform (Mungom section).
2. Catalyst Purchasing
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Price drop: Some catalysts are now dirt cheap (from 40,000 gold), while rare ones (e.g., 400,000 gold) remain expensive.
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Example purchase:
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Spent: 900 Exalts on 5,000 catalysts.
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Filtering: Keep only Esh and Reaver (vendor/recycle the rest).
3. Selling & Profit
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Results after filtering:
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186 Esh + 130 Reaver catalysts.
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Sales:
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Recovered investment: 900 Exalts (break-even).
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Net profit: +500 Exalts.