For those unfamiliar with tokens

[Milanfrozen-incendius]

I made this post in another thread and Im basically just going to link back to it.

Wow tokens purchased for $20 from battlenet are not 1:1 ratio

The tokens do add gold to the economy, but it’s a result of how they work and not directly so. You don’t sell the token and suddenly there’s extra gold in the economy, that’s not how they work. What actually happens is players put their token up listed at a price that it is ‘guaranteed’ to sell at. So say you have three players put their tokens up for 100g. They are guaranteed to receive 100g for their tokens, regardless of how much the purchaser pays for it. And while everyone listing their to…